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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014 – ...)

2014 • 13 seasons • Comedy, News • TV-MA
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver · S12E6 — March 30, 2025: Tasers

Season 12 episodes

1. February 16, 2025: Trump 2.0Feb 16, 20252. February 23, 2025: FacebookFeb 23, 20253. March 2, 2025: TippingMar 2, 20254. March 9, 2025: ICE Detention FacilitiesMar 9, 20255. March 16, 2025: Sports BettingMar 16, 20256. March 30, 2025: TasersMar 30, 20257. April 6, 2025: Trans AthletesApr 6, 20258. April 13, 2025: Trump & TariffsApr 13, 20259. April 27, 2025: Health Agency CutsApr 27, 202510. May 4, 2025: DeportationsMay 4, 202511. May 11, 2025: Alliance Defending FreedomMay 11, 202512. May 18, 2025: Trump in the PressMay 18, 202513. June 1, 2025: Air Traffic ControllersJun 1, 202514. June 8, 2025: Med SpasJun 8, 202515. June 15, 2025: Child IncarcerationJun 15, 202516. June 22, 2025: AI ContentJun 22, 202517. June 29, 2025: Trump's Big Beautiful BillJun 29, 202518. July 27, 2025: Gang DatabasesJul 27, 202519. August 3, 2025: Deferred Prosecution AgreementsAug 3, 202520. August 10, 2025: Deportation PromiseAug 10, 202521. August 17, 2025: Make America Healthy AgainAug 17, 202522. September 7, 2025: Higher EducationSep 7, 202523. September 21, 2025: Jimmy Kimmel SuspensionSep 21, 202524. September 28, 2025: Benjamin NetanyahuSep 28, 202525. October 5, 2025: Presidential LibrariesOct 5, 202526. October 12, 2025: Paramount Skydance MergerOct 12, 202527. October 26, 2025: Medicare AdvantageOct 26, 202528. November 2, 2025: Police ChasesNov 2, 202529. November 9, 2025: Felony MurderNov 9, 202530. November 16, 2025: Public MediaNov 16, 2025

Synopsis

John Oliver examines the claims made by the corporation that manufactures Tasers, questioning their assertions about the devices’ safety and efficacy. He also explores the wider implications of Taser use within law enforcement and cautions against the practice of testing the devices on family members.