SETTING THE SCENE
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Impractical Jokers
2011–SERIES
Q, Sal, Joe and Murr are real-life best friends who love challenging each other to the most outrageous dares and stunts ever caught on hidden camera.
ComedyReality-TV
THE STORY UNFOLDS
Episodes 16
EPISODE 01Pay It Forward
The Jokers pretend to be eccentric White Castle cashiers, gather signatures in Union Square for causes the other Jokers have written for them, answer tourist questions in Times Square, and act as Costco store employees.
Dec 16, 2011
EPISODE 02Butterfly Crime Scene
The group is challenged to apply the most lotion to beach-goers, grab as many groceries from other customers at a grocery store as they can, survey amusement park guests at Six Flags Great Adventure, and pay the least at a frozen yogurt shop.
Dec 16, 2011
EPISODE 03Unmotivational Speaker
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.
Dec 23, 2011
EPISODE 04Boardwalk of Shame
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.
Dec 30, 2011
EPISODE 05Drawing a Blank
The Jokers act as reporters preparing an interview, caricature artists in a mall, and oddball apartment dwellers looking for roommates, and cut in line for Broadway show tickets.
Jan 6, 2012
EPISODE 06Panty Raid
The guys team up to teach karate classes, give interviews from Times Square, persuade shoppers at the pharmacy to not buy products, and give uncomfortable massages on the boardwalk.
Jan 13, 2012
EPISODE 07Out of TP
The guys analyze handwriting at the mall, steal food from customers' plates at a buffet, teach foreign languages that they do not speak to prospective students, and dance with strangers at the park.
Jan 20, 2012
EPISODE 08Who Arted?
The guys pose as bakery salesmen, focus group analysts, and shoe salesmen, and teach classes at a local gym.
Jan 27, 2012
EPISODE 09A Loser Presents
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.
Feb 3, 2012
EPISODE 10What'd I Eat
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.
Mar 30, 2012
EPISODE 11Starfart Macchiato
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.
Mar 30, 2012
EPISODE 12Belly Dancer
The guys put their green thumbs to the test as workers in a garden center, demonstrate how NOT to save lives as CPR instructors, and they're full of baloney working a deli counter.
Apr 6, 2012
EPISODE 13Charity Case
The guys go barking up the wrong tree at a pet store, take a swing as golf instructors, and give their regards to Broadway as producers in need of funding.
Apr 13, 2012
EPISODE 14Theater del Absurdo
The guys raise money for absurd charities at a donut shop, join diners mid-meal in a Chinese restaurant, and offer unsolicited advice to shoppers in a mall.
Apr 20, 2012
EPISODE 15Pick a Loser
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.
Apr 27, 2012
EPISODE 16Supercuts
In the season finale, 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.
May 4, 2012
