Overview - Planet America

Overview

The Chaser's Chas Licciardello and the ABC's John Barron set out to discover the real America - its politics and its people - with US and Australian experts coming along for the ride.

Seasons

• Name: 2019

  Episode: 42

  Date first aired: 2019-02-01

• Name: 2020

  Episode: 1

  Date first aired: 2020-01-22

• Name: 2021

  Episode: 1

  Planet America is back in 2021 to cast an eye over the Biden-Harris administration. Planet has become the go-to program on unfolding events, as Chas and John unpack the complexities of US politics in their own inimitable way.

  Date first aired: 2021-01-22

• Name: 2022

  Episode: 12

  In the countdown to the US Midterm Elections on November 8, Chas and John bring you a roundup of everything going on in America - with political news and insights on the issues, Biden, Trump and potential candidates for 2024.

  Date first aired: 2022-07-22

• Name: 2023

  Episode: 27

  The race to the 2024 Presidential Election is on. Around a dozen Republican candidates are taking on frontrunner Donald Trump, while Joe Biden is running for re-election. Chas and John guide you through every step of the way.

  Date first aired: 2023-08-04

• Name: 2024

  Episode: 14

  Date first aired: 2024-01-12

• Name: 2025

  Episode: 17

  Date first aired: 2025-01-17

• Name: 2026

  Episode: 23

  2026 Season

  Date first aired: 2026-02-02