'Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about truTV's quarantine series

The six-episode series will see the four friends reunite after been apart for the first time in 25 years because of the pandemic
PUBLISHED MAY 14, 2020
'Impractical Jokers' James Murray, Joe Gatto, Sal Vulcano and Brian Quinn (Getty Images)
'Impractical Jokers' James Murray, Joe Gatto, Sal Vulcano and Brian Quinn (Getty Images)

The 'Impractical Jokers' are taking it one step further with the release of their quarantine series 'Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party." Six 30-minute episodes will take fans into the famous squad social distancing as they "break bread" from the safety and comfort of their own homes. Here's all we know of the hilarious upcoming series:

Release Date

'Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party' is set to premiere on Thursday, May 21.

Plot

The guys have been forced to stay away from one another and fans will now see them in their personal life as they continue to follow social distancing. The six episodes will see the four friends reunite.

They've been apart for the first time in 25 years because of the pandemic. The hilarious squad will talk about their week around their own dinner tables and we're in for some heavy laughter. 

"The Impractical Jokers franchise continues to defy all expectations and we have the opportunity to deliver some much-needed levity for fans right now," said Brett Weitz, General Manager of TBS, TNT and truTV. "This new iteration comes at the perfect time for families looking for content to watch together at home."

Cast

The series stars Joe Gatto, James "Murr" Murray, Brian "Q" Quinn and Sal Vulcano, most commonly known as 'The Tenderloins'.

Joe Gatto, Sal Vulcano, Brian Quinn James Murray of truTV’s Impractical Jokers and TBS’s Misery Index at Madison Square Garden on May 15, 2019, in New York City (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

"While all of us are social distancing, we wanted to find a fun way to lighten spirits and bring some laughter from our homes directly to our fans' living rooms," said The Tenderloins.

"Although this isn't our usual format, this new show is a unique and intimate way to entertain our fans and further our relationship with those who have come to know us across eight seasons of 'Impractical Jokers'."

Creators

'Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party' is produced by Bongo Pictures with Michael Bloom and Chris Wagner serving as executive producers and Chris Pizzi serving as co-executive producer.

The series is also executive produced by Brian Quinn, James Murray, Joe Gatto, Sal Vulcano and Charlie DeBevoise with Casey Jost as producer. Bloom will also serve as showrunner.

Trailer



 

Where to watch

Catch 'Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party' on Thursday, May 21, at 10 pm ET/PT on truTV.

If you like this, you will love these:

'Impractical Jokers: The Movie'

'The Misery Index'

'The Carbonaro Effect'

'Punk'd'

'Fameless'

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