The Debaters

Derek Seguin and DeAnne Smith are truly Prada themselves in their debate on whether everyone should own a purse. Then, you'll definitely want to invest in John Hastings and Joe Vu's take on cryptocurrency!

The Debaters are all smiles for the premiere of their 17th season! First, sink your teeth into Charlie Demers and Deborah Kimmett’s debate on free dental care. Then, you’ll be seeing double when Graham Clark debates twin brothers Dylan and Dusty Williamson on whether everyone wins with twins!

Comedy couple Tim Gray and Dana Smith take things wheelie seriously when they question if adults should skateboard. Then, Don Kelly and Chad Anderson are tra-dition out the facts and funny on the topic of sharing your culture.

Dean Jenkinson and Katie-Ellen Humphries deliver refreshing performances when they fight over the superior summertime beverage. Then, Big Daddy Tazz and Todd Graham can’t bear to lose in their debate on Winnie the Pooh.

Bruce Clark and Matt Falk deliver Friendly Giant laughs when they discuss Manitoba’s friendliness. Then, David Pryde and Martha Chaves try to hum-drum up support in their debate on boredom.

Deborah Kimmett and Simon Rakoff seize the day when they discuss bucket lists. Then, Hunter Collins and Kyle Brownrigg deliver a beauty of a performance on the attractiveness of NHL players.

Are Smarties superior to M&M's? Ron Sparks thinks he's got this debate in the bag... until Elvira Kurt thinks inside the box. Then: Is fate real? Jon Steinberg and Ali Hassan have a debate with destiny.

It's all jokes and no frills in Laurie Elliott and Dave Hemstad's high-flying debate on budget airlines. Then, Ian Sirota tells Kate Davis why fibbing is, frankly, the best parenting tool.

Graham Chittenden and Sean Cullen refuse to Boggle the minds of their audience when they tackle word games. Then, Hisham Kelati and Nour Hadidi travel to great lengths in their debate on whether or not Toronto is the best city for new immigrants.

Poet and comedian John Wing and Juno-winning musician Dan Mangan are a couple of smooth operettas when they compare writing songs to writing poems. Then, Lachlan Patterson and Katie-Ellen Humphries are anything but negative in their debate on family portraits.