Jackass (TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jackass |
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Created by | Johnny Knoxville Spike Jonze Jeff Tremaine |
Developed by | Warner Brothers Television |
Starring | Johnny Knoxville Bam Margera Steve-O Chris Pontius Ryan Dunn Ehren McGhehey Dave England Preston Lacy Jason "Wee-Man" Acuña |
Theme music composer | Minutemen |
Country of origin | ![]() |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 28 (including 3 specials) |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 22 or 23 minutes |
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Original network | MTV |
Original release | October 1, 2000 – February 17, 2002 |
Jackass was a funny American reality television comedy series. It first aired on MTV on October 1, 2000. The show was about a group of friends who performed silly stunts and pranks.
The series became very popular. It led to three movies. These movies were Jackass: The Movie, Jackass 2, and Jackass 3-D.
What is Jackass?
Jackass was a TV show where the cast did many different stunts. They also played pranks on each other and on the public. The show was known for its funny and sometimes surprising moments.
It was created by Johnny Knoxville, Spike Jonze, and Jeff Tremaine. The show ran for three seasons. It had 28 episodes in total. The last episode aired on February 17, 2002.
Who Were the Main Stars?
The show featured a main group of performers. These people were known for their willingness to try anything. They made the show famous with their unique personalities.
Here are some of the main cast members:
- Johnny Knoxville
- Bam Margera
- Steve-O
- Chris Pontius
- Ryan Dunn
- Ehren McGhehey
- Dave England
- Preston Lacy
- Jason Acuña as Wee-Man
What Else Came From Jackass?
The success of Jackass led to many other projects. Several spin-off TV shows were created. These shows focused on different cast members.
Some of the spin-off shows included:
- Viva La Bam
- Wildboyz
- Homewrecker
- Dr. Steve-O
- Blastazoid
A video game was also made. It was called Jackass: The Game. The Jackass team continued to make movies and other projects for many years.
See also
In Spanish: Jackass para niños