The Eleventh Hour

The eleventh hour is a colloquial expression meaning "a time which is nearly too late". The phrase originates in the book of Matthew of the Christian Bible and references workmen being hired late in the day (Matt 20:6). It may also refer to:

Television

• The Eleventh Hour (CTV series), a 2002–2005 Canadian drama on CTV
• The Eleventh Hour (CBC series), a 2006 Canadian documentary series on Country Canada
• The 11th Hour (CBUT series), a late-1990s sketch comedy series on CBUT in Vancouver
• The Eleventh Hour (1962 TV series), a 1962–1964 American medical drama
• The Eleventh Hour (1985 TV series), an Australian sketch comedy show
• Eleventh Hour (UK TV series), a British television series broadcast for one series of four episodes in 2006
• Eleventh Hour (U.S. TV series), an American television series broadcast for one season of 18 episodes from 2008–2009
• The Eleventh Hour (branding), brand names given to local newscasts on NBC television stations from the mid-1960s until about 1974
• "The Eleventh Hour" (Doctor Who), the first full episode of the British television series Doctor Who to feature Matt Smith in the titular role.
• "The Eleventh Hour," an episode of the American television series Make It or Break It

Music

• The Eleventh Hour (Jars of Clay album)
• The Eleventh Hour (Magnum album)
• Eleventh Hour (Del tha Funkee Homosapien album)
• The Eleventh Hour (Mars Lasar album)
• Eleventh Hour (Fred Frith album)
• "The Eleventh Hour," a song by August Burns Red on the album Messengers
• "The Eleventh Hour," a song by Fates Warning on the album Parallels
• "Eleventh Hour," a song by Yngwie Malmsteen on the album Perpetual Flame
• "The 11th Hour," a song by Rancid on the album …And Out Come the Wolves
• "11th Hour" (Lamb of God song), a song by Lamb of God on the album As the Palaces Burn
• "Eleventh Hour," Kettering Fairmont High School's top a capella group that appeared on the second season of NBC's "The Sing-Off"
• "The Eleventh Hour" (The Birthday Suit album)
• "Eleventh Hour," the debut EP by Matthew McCoy
• "Beyond Eleventh Hour", a song by black-metal Cradle of Filth on their album Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa

Other uses

• World War I hostilities ended on the Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day of the Eleventh Month, 1918; 11-11-18 at 11:00am (history)
• The Eleventh Hour (book), by Graeme Base
• The Eleventh Hour (film), a 1922 British film
• The 11th Hour (film), a 2007 documentary
• The 11th Hour (newspaper)
• The 11th Hour (video game)
• Eleventh Hour (animated short), a 1942 Superman cartoon
• The Eleventh Hour (1933 play), a play by Anthony Armstrong
• The Eleventh Hour (1999 play), a play by Peter Dizozza