Marlon Wayans
Himself - Host
Funniest Wins (2014)
Season 1
Each week, Funniest Wins competitors will learn a different comedy style, guided by Marlon Wayans and guests who will include Wayans’ comedian friends or family members. The aspiring comedians will test what they’ve been shown in front of an audience, with one person being eliminated until only one remains. The winner will receive a cash prize and an online series for Wayans’ site WhatTheFunny.com.
Released June 20, 2014
Episode 45 min
14+
S1E1 - The Future of Comedy
Marlon Wayans welcomes 10 competitors and immediately issues their first challenge: performing comedy for tourists on a moving double-decker bus through the streets of Hollywood.
June 20, 2014, midnight
S1E2 - Billy Made It Weird
The nine players learn about the creation of funny videos, then perform sketches for a studio audience.
June 27, 2014, midnight
S1E3 - Undercover Comic
The comics must create funny characters in a dating-theme challenge. Round 2 tasks the comics to showcase their improvisational talents during hidden-camera pranks.
July 11, 2014, midnight
S1E4 - Roasted
Guest mentor DeRay Davis coaches the comedians through their first challenge, the ultimate comedy snap rap battle. In the elimination challenge, they must compete in a no-holds-barred roast of TV and hip-hop star Ray J.
July 18, 2014, midnight
S1E5 - The Sound of Funny
The comics must write funny songs and shoot companion videos.
July 25, 2014, midnight
S1E6 - Tough Crowd
The comics participate in on-the-street interviews. Also: The contestants develop stand-up routines for a show to be performed in front of tough bikers.
Aug. 1, 2014, midnight
S1E7 - Get Animated
The comics must write and shoot a commercial parody to screen for funnyman Jamie Kennedy and a live audience. Later, they're tasked to create an animated short in just two days.
Aug. 8, 2014, midnight
S1E8 - Funniest Wins, Finally!
The three finalists must create and perform their own comedy show in the Season 1 finale.
Aug. 15, 2014, midnight
Network: TBS
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 360 min.
Released: June 20, 2014
Last Air Date: Aug. 15, 2014, midnight
Status: Canceled
Certification: TV-14
Common sense age: 14+
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