America's Funniest Home Videos — Season 26
About this season
America's Funniest Home Videos is the longest-running primetime entertainment show in ABC history. Each week AFV shines the spotlight on hilarious videos. Fans tune in to witness failures and fiascos and to submit their own mishaps for their chance at stardom.
Episodes (22)
1. Blessed are the Mess Makers, Animal Encounters, and Ladies Who Fall
Aired 11 October 2015 • 60 min
New host Alfonso Ribeiro kicks off a new season with a package of “Animal Encounters” complete with an affectionate seal who jumps into a man's kayak to snuggle, a dolphin who gives a woman climbing into a boat a playful nudge, a sneaky raccoon is caught on camera climbing into the house through a doggy door to steal the dog's food, a woman finds a possum underneath her bed, and a practical joke is played on a group of teens who bite into caramel onions rather than apples.
2. The Teen Commandments, It Coulda Been Worse, and Squirrels
Aired 18 October 2015 • 60 min
Clips include a woman who gets her wrist stuck in the freezer door handle at the market, a montage of funny faces babies make when they are pooping, an emotional Christmas morning proposal, a teen receiving his diploma on stage trips and falls down the steps, and a wife who plays a practical joke on her husband by filling his “cream donut” with mayonnaise.
3. Halloween, Frights, and Tricks and/or Treats
Aired 25 October 2015 • 60 min
This week's Halloween-themed episode includes a trick-or-treating tot who walks into a neighbor's house, another trick-or-treater who dislikes a dancing skeleton, a little boy who interrupts the pastor during service to ask where the candy is, a fisherman who gets spooked by a rubber shark, and a dog who is frightened by a lone bird feather.
4. You're Doing it Wrong, Daddy-Daughter Time, and Water Bottle Prank
Aired 1 November 2015 • 60 min
A dog trying to sneak away without getting busted for trashing the kitchen.
5. Selfies Gone Wrong, The Barking Lot, and Rocket Men
Aired 8 November 2015 • 60 min
The "AFV" debut of host Alfonso Ribeiro’s famous “Carlton” dance.
6. A Salute to Dogs, Frogs, and Hot Tub Trouble vs Frisky Camels
Aired 15 November 2015 • 60 min
Furry friends with unexpected talents.
7. Things We're Thankful For, Dog Park, and Bowling Alley Blunders
Aired 22 November 2015 • 60 min
Feast on hilarious Thanksgiving-themed videos.
8. Cowards, Awesome Animals, and You Think It's Easy Being a Kid!
Aired 6 December 2015 • 60 min
A monkey refuses to give up a toy; workplace pranks; a girl who's afraid of her own shadow.
9. On the 1st Day of Christmas, Tool Fools, and 24 Christmas Tree Hits in 43 Seconds
Aired 13 December 2015 • 60 min
Christmas-themed videos include tree-trimming fails.
10. Major Doofuses, Dogs in Slo-Mo, and Babies Will Laugh at Anything
Aired 3 January 2016 • 60 min
Alfonso plays the game "Who's Makin' That Racket?"
11. $100,000 Show, Dog Park, Second Guy Bites It
Aired 10 January 2016 • 60 min
Ten finalists vie for the first $100,000 prize of the season; a kid has trouble with karate.
12. Third Times the Harm, Jokes Backfire, and Girls Getting Their Hair Caught in Things vs Hot Dog Dogs
Aired 17 January 2016 • 60 min
Girls who get their hair caught in things.
13. Kids are a Handful, Dog Park, and Blockheads
Aired 14 February 2016 • 60 min
A boy makes a surprising and hilarious birthday wish; a surprise during a driving lesson.
14. Grandmas, Stumblebums, and Hoo-Ray for Sports
Aired 21 February 2016 • 60 min
An enthusiastic sports fan gets angry; astonishing basketball trick shots.
15. Felines, Dog Park, Snackin' Rodents vs People Crashing Into Sheds
Aired 13 March 2016 • 60 min
Clips include a segment called “Snackin' Rodents Versus People Crashing into Sheds”, a woman trying to catch a rat while her cat watches intently, a man who tricks his mother with a fake turkey leg for Thanksgiving dinner, a music montage of things going wrong at the playground, and Alfonso plays “Who's Makin' That Racket?”
16. Easter Funny, Hover Board, Ice Buckets Vs Baby Fails
Aired 20 March 2016 • 60 min
Clips include a little girl who makes a run for it when the Easter Bunny joins her for a photo at the mall, a Chihuahua who is perplexed by his owner who is wearing an Easter Bunny head, a woman who catches her husband laughing hysterically in his sleep, a package of electric skateboard mishaps, and Alfonso plays “Pick the Real Video.”
17. Dudes Being Dads, You're Busted, and Happy Birthday to Us
Aired 3 April 2016 • 60 min
Funny pregnancy announcements; kids argue over who gets to apologize first.
18. Out of Nowhere, Face Plants, and Babies Will Laugh at Anything
Aired 10 April 2016 • 60 min
A dog obeys sit and stay but finds a clever way to get closer to a treat; a camel frightens a woman.
19. Sneezes, Dog Park, and Snow Follies
Aired 24 April 2016 • 60 min
A little boy swipes treats off a dog's nose.
20. Stumblebums, Basic Boneheads, and Pets Who Sit Like People
Aired 1 May 2016 • 60 min
A bear tries to break into a convertible through the soft roof; animals sit like people.
21. $100,000 Showdown, Tough Being a Kid, Great Moments in Bad Ideas
Aired 8 May 2016 • 60 min
Nine finalists compete; videos include a man's frantic fear of spiders; butterfly vs. a hungry bird.
22. AFV's Grand Prize Spectacular, Food Follies, and Kids Say
Aired 22 May 2016 • 60 min
The grand prize winner is awarded.