Punk'd
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Punk'd is an American hidden-camera prank television series that became popular in the 2000s for elaborately tricking celebrities, originally hosted and produced by Ashton Kutcher for MTV.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Punk'd canonical | 6 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hidden camera television series
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prank television series ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ashton Kutcher's public persona ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
Ashton Kutcher
ⓘ
Jason Goldberg ⓘ |
| debutDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| distribution | cable television syndication ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Ashton Kutcher
ⓘ
Jason Goldberg ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | hidden cameras and staged events ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2003 ⓘ |
| format | hidden-camera celebrity prank show ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
reality television ⓘ |
| hasHost |
Ashton Kutcher
ⓘ
various guest hosts in later seasons ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | subsequent celebrity prank shows ⓘ |
| hasSpinOffInfluence | inspired similar prank formats on other networks ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterDistributedOn | digital streaming platforms ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elaborate staged scenarios involving celebrities
ⓘ
popularizing the term "punk'd" meaning pranked ⓘ |
| notableRevivalHost |
Chance the Rapper
ⓘ
Dax Shepard ⓘ |
| notableSegment | reveal of the prank with Ashton Kutcher appearing ⓘ |
| originalBroadcastFormat | 30-minute episodes ⓘ |
| originalChannelType | cable television ⓘ |
| originalHost | Ashton Kutcher ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOn | MTV ⓘ |
| originallyProducedFor | MTV ⓘ |
| originallyTargetedMedium | television ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | MTV ⓘ |
| originalRunEndDate | 2007-05-29 ⓘ |
| originalRunStartDate | 2003-03-17 ⓘ |
| partOf | 2000s American pop culture ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | NTSC ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Katalyst Films ⓘ |
| revival |
2012 revival on MTV
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2015 revival on BET ⓘ 2020 revival on Quibi ⓘ |
| setting | various locations in the United States ⓘ |
| target | celebrities ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adults ⓘ |
| typicalEpisodeStructure | multiple elaborate pranks on celebrities ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ashton Kutcher