''The Prank Panel'' is an American

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series that aired on

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from May 24, 2023, to September 21, 2023. The series features a panel of judges made up by

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, and

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hearing pitches of potential

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s from individuals who want to plot elaborate acts of comedy and revenge on individuals in their lives. If the judges like the pitch, they plan, perform, and record the prank.

Production

The series was announced in November 2022. While filming in December 2022, a

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hired via TaskRabbit sued

for emotional distress he experienced during a prank.

quit filming the show multiple times due to Knoxville's incessant pranking of him, but he was finally coaxed to return with Knoxville making a truce. The show has not been on air or in production since a lawsuit from Producer Daniel Curry allegedly states that Knoxville tased him without provocation, seeking $3 million in medical bills and damages.

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