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# Tot-Television Realities
Smosh's If Kid's Shows Were Real Goes Viral in One Day

By Chalaine Mantha | Published 2011-02-23 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smosh
References: [prweb](http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/02/prweb5079714.htm) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_profilepage&v=UUYPEhFTdkA)

Smosh’s new video called If Kid’s Shows Were Real was published just one day ago and already has almost 2 million views! The hilarious video is a mix between [nostalgia](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veefriends-cartoons) and guilty giggling, as it pokes fun at your favorite childhood shows. This [viral video](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creatify-20) is one of over 300 hilarious videos by the daring duo, whose entire channel has received tons of attention.

Smosh has recently been crowned with the number two spot on Heardable's list of the 100 most popular brands on [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mrbeast-lab-the-descent). Smosh's videos are laugh-out-loud funny and could quite possibly make you pee your pants. Grab a change of undies and take a look at If Kid’s Shows Were Real to see why Smosh’s channel is so popular.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.2/10
- Popularity: 8% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Viral Videos:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating highly shareable and entertaining videos that resonate with a wide audience.
- **Content Creation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing unique and humorous content that stands out amidst the crowded online video landscape.
- **Nostalgia Marketing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Capitalizing on the power of nostalgia to connect with audiences and create engaging content.

### Where This Applies

- **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Revolutionizing the way entertainment content is produced and consumed.
- **Marketing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leveraging viral videos and compelling content to create impactful marketing campaigns.
- **Social Media:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leveraging the power of social media to amplify the reach and impact of online video content.

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