High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Punk`d is an American hidden camera/practical joke reality television series that first aired on MTV in 2003 and was created by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg, produced and hosted by Ashton Kutcher. It bore a resemblance to both the classic hidden camera show Candid Camera and to TV`s Bloopers Practical Jokes, which also featured pranks on celebrities. Being "punk`d" referred to being the victim of such a prank.