All episodes Season 30 S30E12 2020-01-19 60 min 1990s ABC

America's Funniest Home Videos

Daddy-Daughter Time, Kids Say, and the Trouble with Shoes

TV Flash files “Daddy-Daughter Time, Kids Say, and the Trouble with Shoes” as hour 670 of 814 in the TV Flash guide — America's Funniest Home Videos (1989–present) on ABC, season 30, episode 12, aired 2020-01-19, 60 min.

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This leaf is S30E12: listed hour 670 of 814 in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide, hour 12 of 22 in season 30. It aired 2020-01-19 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Golf Gaffes, Boneheads, and You Had One Job” (S30E11). Next is “Donkeys, Bonehead Brigade, and Recovery Room Ramblers” (S30E13). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

America's Funniest Home Videos — Daddy-Daughter Time, Kids Say, and the Trouble with Shoes (S30E12)

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Funny reactions to pregnancy announcements; a grandfather tricks a little boy into telling him what his Christmas gift is; a little girl shows her displeasure when she gets shoes for her birthday.

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Where does Daddy-Daughter Time, Kids Say, and the Trouble with Shoes sit in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide?

S30E12 is listed hour 670 of 814 — hour 12 of 22 in season 30, season 30 episode 12.

When did America's Funniest Home Videos S30E12 air?

Daddy-Daughter Time, Kids Say, and the Trouble with Shoes aired 2020-01-19 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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