Benidorm Bastards

Benidorm Bastards (2010)

EndedReality showComedy

Benidorm Bastards is an edgy hidden camera show in which 7 elderly people are the protagonists. They go into the streets with only one mission: pulling pranks on the youth. Benidorm Bastards may be seen as the revenge of the third age on the 'Trigger Happy' TV series, in which the victims were mainly senior citizens.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:35 (20 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E07Episode 7Nov 20, 2010
S02E06Episode 6Nov 13, 2010
S02E05Episode 5Nov 6, 2010
S02E04Episode 4Oct 30, 2010
S02E03Episode 3Oct 23, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Benidorm Bastards first premiere?

Benidorm Bastards premiered on February 1, 2010.

Who are the main characters in Benidorm Bastards?

There are no main characters in Benidorm Bastards as it is a hidden camera TV show.

What is the premise of Benidorm Bastards?

Benidorm Bastards is a hidden-camera comedy show that includes pranks played on young people by old people.

Where is Benidorm Bastards filmed?

Benidorm Bastards is filmed in the coastal city of Benidorm, Spain.

How many episodes of Benidorm Bastards were produced?

There were 20 episodes of Benidorm Bastards produced.

Is Benidorm Bastards a scripted show?

No, Benidorm Bastards is an unscripted, hidden camera TV show.

How did Benidorm Bastards get its name?

The show is set in Benidorm and the word "bastards" was added to the title because the elderly pranksters are often seen as behaving badly or mischievously.

Was Benidorm Bastards a popular show?

Yes, Benidorm Bastards was a hit in Europe and was even adapted for other countries such as the United States, where it was remade under the title "Betty White's Off Their Rockers".

How long are the episodes of Benidorm Bastards?

The episodes of Benidorm Bastards are approximately 22 minutes in length.

Who created Benidorm Bastards?

Benidorm Bastards was created by Tim Van Aelst.

What is the age range of the pranksters in Benidorm Bastards?

The pranksters in Benidorm Bastards are all over 70 years of age.

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Also known as

  • Bingobanden

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