What is The Prank Panel (TV) About?
The Prank Panel is a reality TV series that revolves around the concept of everyday people presenting their prank ideas to a trio of experienced prank specialists, known colloquially as 'pranxperts.' Participants come with the intent to execute pranks on their friends, family, or co-workers. They are met by the seasoned panel consisting of notable figures such as Johnny Knoxville, best known for his work on 'Jackass'; comedian Eric André, renowned for his own absurdist comedy series; and actress Gabourey Sidibe, who brings her unique perspective to the show. The panel works closely with the participants, both mentoring them to refine their pranking strategies and directly intervening to enhance the deviousness of the plots. The show provides a peek into the creative and logistical aspects of planning complex pranks. Alongside the permanent panel, celebrity guests are occasionally brought in to add their flair to the mischief-making process. The Prank Panel merges the elaborate art of practical joking with reality television, offering an inside look at the camaraderie and chaos involved in crafting the perfect prank.
The first episode of The Prank Panel aired on May 24, 2023 and the most recent episode to air was on September 21, 2023.