America's Funniest Home Videos
Fathers and Sons, Birthdays, and Goats
TV Flash files “Fathers and Sons, Birthdays, and Goats” as hour 626 of 814 in the TV Flash guide — America's Funniest Home Videos (1989–present) on ABC, season 28, episode 12, aired 2018-02-11, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S28E12: listed hour 626 of 814 in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide, hour 12 of 22 in season 28. It aired 2018-02-11 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Superheroes, Seniors, and Dog Park” (S28E11). Next is “Siblings, Snow, and Animals with Zippers Vs People with Zappers” (S28E13). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
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This week's videos include a little girl who thinks a photo of George Washington is her Aunt Marsha, a little boy ordering "Alexa" to play music until his mom informs him he doesn't own an "Alexa," a baby accidentally orders $900 concert tickets from his aunt's phone, and hilarious goats caught on camera.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Fathers and Sons, Birthdays, and Goats sit in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide?
S28E12 is listed hour 626 of 814 — hour 12 of 22 in season 28, season 28 episode 12.
When did America's Funniest Home Videos S28E12 air?
Fathers and Sons, Birthdays, and Goats aired 2018-02-11 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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- Bob Saget as Host
Bob Saget’s Danny Tanner made Full House industrial-strength wholesome — 1980s catalog TGIF as religion, then America’s Funniest Home Videos turning VHS disasters into family-hour sport. TV Flash files him as the clean dad with a filthy…
- Ernie Anderson as Announcer
Ernie Anderson announced America's Funniest Home Videos as the voice of VHS disaster sport — kids versus piñatas, pets versus gravity, Bob Saget hosting the proto-YouTube pipeline. User-generated comedy as family-hour ritual. TV Flash…
Also in season 28
- S28E01 Dorky Dads, Dinosaurs, and Mistakes on the Lake
- S28E02 Cats Being Cats, Kids Say, and Winter Blunderland
- S28E03 Halloween, Animal Crack-Ups, and Pool Time
- S28E04 Skate Park, Siblings, and Daddy Daughter Time
- S28E05 A Bit of Bad Luck, Mind Blowing Magic, and Not So Macho
- S28E06 Summer Fun, On the Job, and Literal Kids