Impractical Jokers
TV-14
8.6
2011
Comedy
This hidden-camera series follows four lifelong friends -- Brian "Q"' Quinn, James "Murr"' Murray, Joe Gatto and Sal Vulcano -- who take dares to an outrageous level. To find out who is best under pressure, the guys compete in awkward and outrageous hidden-camera hijinks with the loser performing what is deemed to be the most-mortifying challenge yet.
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- Cast:
- Brian Quinn , James Murray , Sal Vulcano
Episode 16 : Supercuts
May. 03,2012
The guys toy with customers at a candy store using bizarre party props, they all try their hands at nosing, and they break the rules of appropriate elevator etiquette.
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Episode 15 : Pick a Loser
April. 26,2012
The guys try to smooch strangers on the streets of Manhattan, play a word game with unsuspecting shoppers, and try not to be camera shy when they're forced to pose as photographers.
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Episode 14 : Theater del Absurdo
April. 19,2012
The pranksters raise dough for unusual charities at a donut shop, interrupt some fed-up diners mid-meal in a Chinese restaurant and provide shoppers with unsolicited advice at a mall.
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Episode 13 : Charity Case
April. 12,2012
The pranksters tee it up as golf instructors; line up investors as Broadway producers; and play cat-and-mouse with customers at a pet store.
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Episode 12 : Bellydancer
April. 05,2012
The pranksters take jobs at a garden center, try their luck as CPR instructors and see if they can cut it as deli-counter workers.
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Episode 11 : Starfart Macchiato
March. 29,2012
The guys share humiliating text messages in a quiet waiting room, shampoo women's hair at an upscale hair salon, and teach a driver's ed course that's a guaranteed fail.
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Episode 10 : What'd I Eat?
March. 29,2012
The guys try to sell diamonds to unsuspecting couples ready to tie the knot, and pose as members of a very unwelcoming committee down at the boardwalk.
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Episode 9 : A Loser Presents
February. 16,2012
Q's dad makes an appearance in White Castle and serves up his own round of mischief. Also, the guys pose as bouncers at a nightclub and offer phony horoscope readings in a mall.
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Episode 8 : Who Arted?
January. 26,2012
The guys conduct a focus group with unique consumer questioning, are totally unfit as trainers in a gym class, and pretend to work at a famous New York bakery.
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Episode 7 : Out of TP
January. 19,2012
The guys swipe food off other people's plates at a buffet, tutor students in a foreign language they don't speak, and try to start a dance party in a public park.
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Episode 6 : Panty Raid
January. 12,2012
The guys massage beachgoers on the boardwalk, broadcast the news from Times Square, and get their kicks teaching a karate class.
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Episode 5 : Drawing a Blank
January. 05,2012
The guys demonstrate their odd living habits while interviewing for roommates, cut the line for Broadway tickets in Times Square, and push puppies on customers in a pet store.
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Episode 4 : Boardwalk of Shame
December. 29,2011
The guys compete to embarrass each other, tackling speed dating with the world's worst pickup lines, reading phony fortunes on the boardwalk, and getting too personal with shoppers in the hygiene aisle of a pharmacy.
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Episode 3 : Unmotivational Speaker
December. 22,2011
The guys approach strangers with humiliating one liners on the street, play a word game in a grocery store, and compel shoppers to hop in a trunk at a car dealership.
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Episode 2 : Butterfly Crime Scene
December. 15,2011
The guys rub sunbathers the wrong way and steal from others' grocery baskets.
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Episode 1 : Pay It Forward
December. 15,2011
The four jokers "cook up" some fun at a local burger joint, scam tourists, and prepare a trick for customers at a warehouse store.
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