Trigger Happy TV

A rapid-fire parade of deadpan public pranks that ambushes strangers and leaves you giggling at the sheer nerve of it.

Created by

Dom Joly

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Dom Joly, Terry Gilliam, Alice Cooper

Overview

Trigger Happy TV is a hidden camera/practical joke reality television series. The original British edition of the show, produced by Absolutely Productions, starred Dom Joly and ran for two series on the British television channel Channel 4 from 2000 to 2003. Although Channel 4 is owned and operated by the Channel Four Television Corporation, he made a name for himself as the sole star of the show, which he produced and directed with cameraman Sam Cadman.

How it feels

Absurd, satirical, light and whimsical. Brisk and fine in the background.

About

Media, identity, class, deception

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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