America's Funniest Home Videos
Bummer Alert, Magic, and Sink Sprayer Pranks
TV Flash files “Bummer Alert, Magic, and Sink Sprayer Pranks” as hour 686 of 814 in the TV Flash guide — America's Funniest Home Videos (1989–present) on ABC, season 31, episode 6, aired 2020-11-22, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S31E06: listed hour 686 of 814 in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide, hour 6 of 22 in season 31. It aired 2020-11-22 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Prank Bank, Stumblebums and A Salute to Seniors” (S31E05). Next is “Happy Hollidaze, Pranks, and Kids Getting Upset for Dumb Reasons” (S31E07). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
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Kids are amazed by magic tricks; a dog horrifies its family by bringing a live opossum into the living room; people get soaked by sink sprayer pranks.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Bummer Alert, Magic, and Sink Sprayer Pranks sit in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide?
S31E06 is listed hour 686 of 814 — hour 6 of 22 in season 31, season 31 episode 6.
When did America's Funniest Home Videos S31E06 air?
Bummer Alert, Magic, and Sink Sprayer Pranks aired 2020-11-22 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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Filed against
- 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 31
- S31E01 Working from Home, Bummer Alert, and Virtual Assistant Insanity
- S31E02 Halloween, Twinsies, and It's a Generational Thing
- S31E03 Birthdays, Bonehead Brigade, and Stuck!
- S31E04 All Hail the Ruiners, Science Experiments, and Ticked-Off Kangaroos
- S31E05 The Prank Bank, Stumblebums and A Salute to Seniors
- S31E07 Happy Hollidaze, Pranks, and Kids Getting Upset for Dumb Reasons