America's Funniest Home Videos
Skydiving accidents
TV Flash files “Skydiving accidents” as hour 449 of 814 in the TV Flash guide — America's Funniest Home Videos (1989–present) on ABC, season 20, episode 17, aired 2010-02-28, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S20E17: listed hour 449 of 814 in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide, hour 17 of 24 in season 20. It aired 2010-02-28 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “A dog tears apart a Halloween costume” (S20E16). Next is “Fake lottery tickets; pet pranks” (S20E18). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Videos include practical jokes -- including a man scared by a fake bug running across the kitchen -- a video package of dogs that make unusual noises, skydiving mishaps, a woman calling the police to get rid of a big spider and a grandma who's a real pinball wizard.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Skydiving accidents sit in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide?
S20E17 is listed hour 449 of 814 — hour 17 of 24 in season 20, season 20 episode 17.
When did America's Funniest Home Videos S20E17 air?
Skydiving accidents aired 2010-02-28 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Who is the 1990s host?
Bob Saget hosted the formative era that turned camcorder disasters into family-hour ritual.
In the series
Why this series still plays
VHS disasters as national sport: kids vs. piñatas, pets vs. gravity, dads vs. their own lawns. Bob Saget hosts the proto-YouTube pipeline years before anyone had an upload button. User-generated comedy as family-hour ritual — cheap, mean in a gentle way, and the reason relatives still shout that a wedding clip belongs on television.
Visual first: VHS snow, a kid versus a piñata, a dad versus his own lawn, studio lights treating a camcorder disaster like a gown. Vin Di Bona developed the ABC series from a Japanese format starting in 1989; Bob Saget hosted the formative late-1980s/1990s era that made home-video fails a national sport. *User-generated comedy as family-hour ritual.* **This was proto-YouTube before anyone had an upload button** — audiences as the content pipeline, relatives already shouting that a wedding clip belongs on…
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