Ep 21. The Alliance
- TV14
- September 5, 2013
- 20 min
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In the 21st episode of Impractical Jokers season 2, titled "The Alliance," the four jokers- Joe, Q, Murr, and Sal- once again subject each other to a series of hilarious and outrageous public dares.
The episode begins with Q, who is tasked with asking strangers to sign his petition to recognize the independence of Belarus- a country that doesn't exist. He pulls out all the stops to make his fake cause seem legitimate, even dressing in the colors of the non-existent Belarusian flag.
Next up is Sal, who gets tricked into thinking he's being interviewed about his new invention on a phony TV show called "Innovation Nation." The catch is that Sal's invention is completely ridiculous, and the interviewer keeps throwing him curveballs.
Joe takes center stage for the next challenge, which involves requesting a fake book at a bookstore, then pretending to read it in public without breaking character, no matter how embarrassing the title may be.
Finally, Murr is up, and his challenge involves getting random strangers to let him borrow their phone, then engaging them in a bizarre conversation about the most random of topics.
As always, the Jokers are each rated on the success of their dares, and the loser is ultimately punished in a way that is both uncomfortable and hilarious.
The episode is a great example of what has made Impractical Jokers such a hit with viewers: the combination of silly and relatable challenges, the great chemistry between the four jokers, and the sheer joy of watching people make fools of themselves in public.
For fans of the show, "The Alliance" is a must-see episode that delivers all the laughs and cringe-worthy moments that they have come to love and expect from the show.