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Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game 2003

★ 9.3/10 · 3 votes TV-14 ComedyReality 18 seasons · 18 eps Returning Series
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What is Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game?

Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game is a television series featuring members who participate in challenges and competitions. Following these events, the losing members are selected to spend 24 hours in a setting where they have no prior knowledge of the theme or the course of the events.

Type
TV series
Year
2003
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
18
Runtime
240 minutes
First aired
Jul 27, 2003
Last aired
Dec 31, 2020
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Nippon TV
Genres
Comedy, Reality
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Overview

Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game is a television series featuring members who participate in challenges and competitions. Following these events, the losing members are selected to spend 24 hours in a setting where they have no prior knowledge of the theme or the course of the events. During this period, the participants are exposed to various absurd and crazy situations nonstop. The central premise of the experience is that the members must refrain from laughing. If a participant laughs, hang-men appear to hit the rule breakers with a weapon. The specific weapon used to strike the participants varies every year. The series documents these events as the members attempt to endure the full 24-hour duration without breaking the rules. This format relies on the unexpected nature of the situations and the physical consequences faced by those who fail to maintain their composure. The show focuses on the reactions of the cast as they navigate these challenges within the unknown environment.

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Should you watch it?

“Five participants must endure twenty-four hours of absurd challenges without laughing or facing physical punishment.”

Reasons to watch
  • unique premise
  • high-stakes comedy
  • unpredictable scenarios
Keep in mind
  • repetitive punishment
  • intense physical comedy

Watch it if you enjoy endurance-based comedy and elaborate pranks.

The show features recurring physical comedy and slapstick elements involving simulated punishment.

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Episode guide

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Season 2 · 1 episodes
Season 3 · 1 episodes
Season 4 · 1 episodes
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Frequently asked questions

What is the main goal?

The participants must attempt to remain serious and avoid laughing for twenty-four hours.

What happens if they laugh?

Hang-men appear and strike the rule breakers with a weapon.

Do they know what to expect?

No, the participants have no knowledge of the theme or the course of events.

How long does the challenge last?

The participants are exposed to situations nonstop for twenty-four hours.

Who participates?

The losing members of the Gaki no Tsukai are selected to take part.