Nearly a decade and a half later, the show is a cornerstone of modern comedy. But if you want to see the unvarnished, sweaty, genuinely panicked birth of that empire, you have to go back to the beginning. Watch Sal explain the concept of "Scoopski Potatoes" for the first time. Watch Q try not to laugh at a toddler swearing. Watch Joe Gatto look a stranger in the eye and tell them he has a "major dairy emergency."
★★★★★ (Essential for comedy fans) Where to watch: HBO Max, TruTV app, Digital Purchase (Amazon/Apple TV) Are you a fan of the early seasons? Which Season 1 punishment do you think was the most brutal? Let us know in the comments below. Impractical Jokers - Season 1
is the comedic equivalent of a raw diamond: rough around the edges, a little uncomfortable to hold, but absolutely priceless. Nearly a decade and a half later, the