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Prank Academy | |
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Genre | Comedy, Reality |
Starring | |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 18 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 9-14 minutes |
Production company | NorthSouth Productions |
Original release | |
Network | YouTube Red |
Release | March 30 – July 20, 2016 |
Prank Academy is an American series produced exclusively for YouTube Red, [1] which starred Jesse Wellens & Jeana Smith. [2] The series premiered on March 30, 2016. The season finale was released on July 20, 2016. The 18 episodes series is produced by NorthSouth Productions. [3]
The hidden camera series followed Jesse Wellens & Jeana Smith as they teach Internet celebrities to pull off pranks on other people. [4]
No. | Title | Episode length | Original Release Date | Passed or Failed? |
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1 | “Girl Caught On Fire Prank” | 14:41 | March 30, 2016 | PASSED |
2 | “Stolen Song Lyrics Prank” | 12:46 | March 30, 2016 | PASSED |
3 | “Terrifying Crane Prank On Jesse” | 11:37 | April 6, 2016 | PASSED |
4 | “Destroyed Birthday Cake Prank” | 13:26 | April 13, 2016 | PASSED |
5 | “Miranda Sings Speed Dating Prank” | 12:21 | April 20, 2016 | PASSED |
6 | “Old Man Breakdance Prank” | 11:27 | April 27, 2016 | PASSED |
7 | “Crazy Restaurant Fight Prank” | 10:13 | May 4, 2016 | PASSED |
8 | “Haunted Room Prank” | 11:39 | May 11, 2016 | PASSED |
9 | “Real Tiger Prank” | 12:49 | May 18, 2016 | N/A |
10 | “Epic Car Crash Prank” | 11:56 | May 25, 2016 | PASSED |
11 | “Robbery Prank” | 10:35 | June 1, 2016 | FAILED |
12 | “Multiplying Puppy Prank” | 9:49 | June 8, 2016 | PASSED |
13 | “Chokehold Prank” | 13:03 | June 15, 2016 | PASSED |
14 | “Human Statue Prank” | 10:44 | June 22, 2016 | PASSED |
15 | “Creepy Stalker Prank” | 11:54 | June 29, 2016 | FAILED |
16 | “New York City Rat Prank” | 9:32 | July 6, 2016 | N/A |
17 | “Juggling Prank Gone Wrong” | 12:59 | July 13, 2016 | PASSED |
18 | “Monster Truck Prank” | 13:57 | July 20, 2016 | PASSED |
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