America's Funniest Home Videos
Cat catastophes, Dog Disasters, and the $100,000 competition
TV Flash files “Cat catastophes, Dog Disasters, and the $100,000 competition” as hour 735 of 814 in the TV Flash guide — America's Funniest Home Videos (1989–present) on ABC, season 33, episode 11, aired 2023-02-19, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S33E11: listed hour 735 of 814 in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide, hour 11 of 22 in season 33. It aired 2023-02-19 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Birthdays, Fads of Yesteryear, and Trash Problems” (S33E10). Next is “A Dose of Dads, Magic, and Food Glorious Food” (S33E12). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Ten videos are nominated for the top prize of $100,000; dogs and cats cope with disastrous situations.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Cat catastophes, Dog Disasters, and the $100,000 competition sit in the America's Funniest Home Videos guide?
S33E11 is listed hour 735 of 814 — hour 11 of 22 in season 33, season 33 episode 11.
When did America's Funniest Home Videos S33E11 air?
Cat catastophes, Dog Disasters, and the $100,000 competition aired 2023-02-19 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.
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 33
- S33E01 Bonehead Brigade, Magic, and Look on the Bright Side
- S33E02 Bird Brains, Windy City, and Didn't Go the Way You Thought it Would
- S33E03 Nincompooporama, Pranks, and Horses
- S33E04 Halloweenies, Dog Park, and Doofus Delight
- S33E05 Animal Antics, Sneaking Food, and Construction Chaos
- S33E06 Influencer Flubs, and Young People and Old Technology