Punk Payback with Bas Rutten

Punk Payback with Bas Rutten (2011-2012)

EndedReality show

UFC heavyweight champ and 3x King of Pancrase, Bas Rutten, has surveyed hundreds of hours of footage and found the best examples of punks who have gotten away with their crimes. Along with the hottest stars of MMA, motocross, and skateboarding, Bas will reenact each scenario, demonstrating the necessary combat moves one would need to survive on the streets. Watch out punks; it's time for the little guy to take charge in Punk Payback.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 23:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Stealing Chancesjanv. 9, 2012
S01E10Counter Jumper Screamjanv. 6, 2012
S01E08Mop Versus Stickjanv. 2, 2012
S01E07Multiple Socksdéc. 28, 2011
S01E06Boxing Daydéc. 21, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' premiere?

'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' premiered on August 6, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten'?

The host of 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' is Bas Rutten.

What is the premise of 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten'?

'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' follows Bas Rutten as he helps victims of bullying seek revenge in a humorous and entertaining way.

How many episodes were produced for 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten'?

'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' produced a total of 8 episodes.

What is Bas Rutten's background prior to hosting this show?

Bas Rutten is a retired mixed martial artist and former UFC Heavyweight Champion.

Were the episodes of 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' scripted or improvised?

The episodes of 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' were mostly improvised, allowing for spontaneous reactions and interactions.

How did Bas Rutten choose the victims of bullying to help on the show?

Bas Rutten selected victims of bullying who reached out to the show for assistance.

What were some of the pranks or revenge scenarios featured on 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten'?

Some pranks and revenge scenarios featured on 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' included elaborate practical jokes, embarrassing moments, and humorous confrontations.

Did the victims of bullying have any input in planning their revenge?

Yes, the victims of bullying were involved in the planning process and collaborated with Bas Rutten to ensure their revenge was tailored to their liking.

Were there any notable guest appearances on 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten'?

Yes, 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' had guest appearances from celebrities and professional athletes who joined Bas Rutten in seeking revenge on behalf of the victims.

Did 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' receive any awards or nominations?

'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' did not receive any notable awards or nominations.

Was 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' a scripted reality show?

While some elements of the show were scripted to ensure safety and legality, the reactions and interactions were genuine and unscripted.

How long were the episodes of 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten'?

The episodes of 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' had an average runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Were there any controversies surrounding 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten'?

'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' did not have any significant controversies associated with the show.

Did 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' had a dedicated fanbase who enjoyed the unique concept and Bas Rutten's charismatic hosting.

Did 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten' receive positive reviews from critics?

Critics had mixed opinions about 'Punk Payback with Bas Rutten,' with some praising its entertainment value while others criticized its approach to addressing bullying.

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