prank video
Recorded trick footage
A prank video is a recording of someone being tricked or startled, typically for entertainment.
The genre ranges from harmless surprises among friends to elaborate hidden-camera setups to cruel public humiliations.
Prank videos proliferate on social media, where outrage and shock drive engagement: His prank video went viral after the target's reaction became a meme.
- viralSpreading quickly online
- YouTubeVideo-sharing website
- funnyProvoking laughter or suspicion
- reactionResponse to stimulus
- gone wrongDeviated from intended outcome
fail · hidden camera · social experiment · joke · trick · candid camera · laughing · gotcha · scare · surprise · jump scare · screaming · hoax · setup · victim · compilation · views · subscribers
- videosclip, clips, films, footage, movies
- YouTubegaming channels, vlog, vlogger, YouTube, beauty gurus
- online videosvlogs, vlog, tutorials, clips, shorts
- prankspractical jokes, trickster, jokester, mischief, gag
- clickbaitclickbait, curiosity gap, listicle, listicles, sensationalism
- guerrilla marketingflash mob, publicity stunt, street team, reverse graffiti, human billboard
prank videodocumentary
Factual film about reality
news footage · educational video · raw footage · investigative journalism · exposé
prank videomemorial video
Film commemorating someone's life
eulogy · PSA · tribute video · public service announcement · safety video
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