Whose Line Is It Anyway? (American TV series) season 17

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Season 17
Starring	Aisha Tyler Ryan Stiles Colin Mochrie Wayne Brady
No. of episodes	10
Release
Original network	The CW
Original release	January 8 (2021-01-08) – April 16, 2021 (2021-04-16)
Season chronology
← Previous Season 16 Next → Season 18
List of episodes

The seventeenth season of the American television series Whose Line Is It Anyway? premiered on The CW on January 8, 2021, and concluded on April 16, 2021.

Production

On May 14, 2020, it was announced that the series would air new episodes for a new season in January 2021. ^[1] On October 29, 2020, it was announced that the new season would premiere on January 8, 2021. ^{[2] [3]}

Cast

Main

• Aisha Tyler
• Ryan Stiles
• Colin Mochrie
• Wayne Brady

Recurring

• Greg Proops (two episodes)
• Jonathan Mangum (two episodes)
• Jeff Davis (two episodes)
• Gary Anthony Williams (two episodes)
• Nyima Funk (one episode)
• Heather Anne Campbell (one episode)

Episodes

See also: List of Whose Line Is It Anyway? (American TV series) episodes

The "winner(s)" of each episode –as chosen by host Aisha Tyler –are highlighted in italics. The winner(s) perform a sketch during the credit roll, just like in the original UK series.

No. overall	No. in season	Performers	Original air date  [4]	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)
360	1	Wayne Brady , Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	January 8, 2021 (2021-01-08)	901	0.83 [5]
Games Performed: Weird Newscasters, Hoedown, Infomercial, Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits
361	2	Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	January 15, 2021 (2021-01-15)	906	0.85 [6]
Games Performed: Let's Make a Date, Doo Wop, Whose Line, Irish Drinking Song, Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits
362	3	Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum , Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	January 22, 2021 (2021-01-22)	903	0.92 [7]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, World's Worst, Whose Line, Party Quirks, Hoedown, Greatest Hits
363	4	Wayne Brady, Greg Proops , Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	January 29, 2021 (2021-01-29)	907	1.08 [8]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Film Dub, Scene to Music, Sound Effects (with Audience Members), Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits
364	5	Wayne Brady, Nyima Funk, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	February 5, 2021 (2021-02-05)	905	0.92 [9]
Games Performed: Weird Newcasters, Two-Line Vocabulary, Newsflash, Scenes from a Hat, Sideways Scene
365	6	Wayne Brady, Greg Proops, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	February 19, 2021 (2021-02-19)	902	0.81 [10]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Doo-Wop, Scenes from a Hat, Whose Line, Hoedown, Greatest Hits
366	7	Wayne Brady, Heather Anne Campbell , Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	February 26, 2021 (2021-02-26)	904	0.87 [11]
Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Scenes from a Hat, Party Quirks, Greatest Hits
367	8	Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	March 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)	908	0.81 [12]
Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Scenes from a Hat, Sound Effects (with Audience Members), Props, Greatest Hits
368	9	Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	March 19, 2021 (2021-03-19)	909	0.75 [13]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Film Dub, Irish Drinking Song, Sound Effects (with Audience Members), Party Quirks, Greatest Hits
369	10	Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles	April 16, 2021 (2021-04-16)	910	0.75 [14]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Sound Effects (with Audience Members), Film Dub, Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits

References

1. "The CW Network to Launch Its New Season in January 2021" (Press release). The CW. May 14, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020– via The Futon Critic.
2. "The CW Network Sets Premiere Dates for New Season" (Press release). The CW. October 29, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020– via The Futon Critic.
3. Erik Pedersen (October 29, 2020). "The CW Sets Season Premiere Dates For Flash, Batwoman, Riverdale, Nancy Drew, Charmed, Walker Reboot & More". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved November 3, 2020.
4. "Whose Line Is It Anyway? Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
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