All episodes Season 27 S27E03 2016-10-16 60 min 1990s ABC

America's Funniest Home Videos

Face Filter Fun, Kids Say, and Cats

TV Flash files “Face Filter Fun, Kids Say, and Cats” as hour 595 of 814 in the TV Flash guide — America's Funniest Home Videos (1989–present) on ABC, season 27, episode 3, aired 2016-10-16, 60 min.

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This leaf is S27E03: listed hour 595 of 814 in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide, hour 3 of 22 in season 27. It aired 2016-10-16 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Pranks, Pets, and You're Doing it Wrong” (S27E02). Next is “Halloween, Gymnastics, and Fathers and Sons” (S27E04). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

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This week's video highlights include a cat nipping its owner in the behind during a game of leap frog, a segment featuring kids giving hilarious commentary, people reacting to funny social media filters and a workplace evacuation caused by a man who burned his bagel in the toaster.

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Where does Face Filter Fun, Kids Say, and Cats sit in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide?

S27E03 is listed hour 595 of 814 — hour 3 of 22 in season 27, season 27 episode 3.

When did America's Funniest Home Videos S27E03 air?

Face Filter Fun, Kids Say, and Cats aired 2016-10-16 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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