10.021 minSeason 2 • Episode 7
LatestA dark and ominous night. An ancient burial ground. Rumors of mysterious beings. Yep, sounds like the perfect setup for a ghoulish prank.
Monstrous frights meet hilarious reveals on this hidden-camera prank show as real people become the stars of their own full-blown horror movie.
Practical Effects
Elaborate haunted house sets built overnight.
Acting
Gaten commits to unhinged host energy.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Arrived during Netflix's 2019 reality boom, when 'ethical pranks' became a contradiction the internet loved debating. The show essentially asked: what if Punk'd but everyone's crying?
Gaten Matarazzo filmed this between Stranger Things seasons 2 and 3, making it his official 'I'm not actually a 1980s child' era. The elaborate sets required 50+ crew members hiding in silence for hours.
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