All episodes Season 24 S24E03 2013-10-27 60 min 1990s ABC

America's Funniest Home Videos

October 27, 2013

TV Flash files “October 27, 2013” as hour 528 of 814 in the TV Flash guide — America's Funniest Home Videos (1989–present) on ABC, season 24, episode 3, aired 2013-10-27, 60 min.

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This leaf is S24E03: listed hour 528 of 814 in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide, hour 3 of 22 in season 24. It aired 2013-10-27 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “October 20, 2013” (S24E02). Next is “November 3, 2013” (S24E04). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

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This week's highlights include a ticklish man who can't stop laughing during a pedicure, a music montage starring funny felines, a competitive round of "People Getting Pinched by Crabs Versus Kids Stuck in Toilets," Halloween videos including a Chihuahua dressed in a Chia Pet costume, and Tom plays "Say What?," on "America's Funniest Home Videos."

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Where does October 27, 2013 sit in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide?

S24E03 is listed hour 528 of 814 — hour 3 of 22 in season 24, season 24 episode 3.

When did America's Funniest Home Videos S24E03 air?

October 27, 2013 aired 2013-10-27 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.

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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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