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Jackass is an American reality television series created by Jeff Tremaine, Spike Jonze, and Johnny Knoxville. The show initially ran for three short seasons on MTV from 2000 to 2001, showcasing stunts and pranks performed by a core cast including Knoxville, Margera, and several other participants. Reruns continued into 2002, compiling these often painful performances.
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How many seasons of the original Jackass TV show are there?
The original MTV series ran for three short seasons between 2000 and 2001 before being cancelled, partly under pressure from advertisers and controversy over copycat injuries. The cast then took the concept to the big screen.
Who created Jackass?
The show was created by Johnny Knoxville, Jeff Tremaine, and Spike Jonze, growing out of skateboard videos and the culture around Big Brother magazine. Knoxville's self-testing stunts were the seed that MTV turned into a series.
What movies came after the Jackass TV show ended?
The crew moved to film with Jackass: The Movie (2002), followed by Jackass Number Two (2006), Jackass 3D (2010), and the reunion film Jackass Forever in 2022. Several also got spin-offs featuring individual cast members.
Who are the main cast members of the original Jackass series?
The core cast included Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Ryan Dunn, Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña, Preston Lacy, Dave England, and Ehren McGhehey. Ryan Dunn remained a fan favorite until his death in a 2011 car accident.
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