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S3 E20 · That's Not Snowflake!

About The Misery Index

The Misery Index is a reality and comedy TV series that premiered on TBS on October 22, 2019. It has 3 seasons and 50 episodes so far and was canceled. The latest episode, Season 3 Episode 20 "That's Not Snowflake!", aired on May 29, 2021.

Two teams, each with one contestant and two Impractical Jokers, will compete against each other by attempting to rate hilarious and miserable real-life events on a scale of 1-100 based on the “Misery Index,” a ranking system created by a team of therapists.

  • Reality
  • Comedy

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Episodes

50 episodes · 3 seasons

Season 1

2019 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 6 years ago

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  1. E10

    10. They Made Me Do It!

    Finale

    In this game we learn which books you never want to hear at bedtime, and the most miserable way to get "stuck" cheating. A flasher and a scorned fiance compete to see who gets to the final round and a chance at the $30,000 grand prize.

  2. E9

    9. Check Out This Sucker!

    Find out which of our Tenderloins' moms came out to witness a doctor retrieving a live animal from a nose. Will a fart professional or someone caught before the act become the master of misery and get a shot at the $30,000 grand prize?

  3. E8

    8. If My Grandmother Was That Hot, I’d Go For Her Too

    Murr doesn’t want to “pucker up,” and Sal would rather have fire ants on his face than have this misery. Will a bidet victim or someone who showed nudes to their boss become the master of misery and winner of the $30,000 grand prize?.

  4. E7

    7. So That’s Murder Then?

    Jameela shows us that there are some things you never want to find in your toilet, Sal shows us how to ruin a wedding, and a pants-wetter and a forgetful husband battle it out for a chance to win the $30,000 grand prize.

  5. E6

    6. We Got That D!

    We learn the misery of "accidental man-boobs," how many jolts of electricity Q can take, and which of the Tenderloins was an "accident." Our contestants must get over shameful family antics to compete for a chance at a $30,000 grand prize.

  6. E5

    5. You Better Watch Your Filthy Mouth

    What if your landlord left this miserable surprise for you, or you're caught "faking it" on live tv? A bad wedding officiant and someone who phone sexed their mom battle it out to see who gets a chance at the $30,000 grand prize.

  7. E4

    4. How Did It Get In There?

    Find out the dumbest way to break up with someone, and what gross sex dream Sal needs to "soldier forward" from. A pantless performer and a vertical face planter go all out in the hunt to be masters of misery and for a $30,000 grand prize.

  8. E3

    3. He’s Crushing His Man Cave Game

    What does Jameela refer to as a "fun arm," and The Tenderloins witness the most embarrassing way to ruin a friend's wedding. Will being pooped on by a dolphin or sucking toilet water out of a cell phone help contestants win $30,000?

  9. E2

    2. Men of Intellect

    Joe and Q finally become "gentlemen", a little piggy goes to the emergency room and a man rides the elevator from hell as a clumsy paramedic and accidental sexter battle to be masters of misery and win the $30,000 grand prize.

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    1. That Milk Must Have Turned by Now

Season 2

2020 · 20 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago

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  1. E20

    20. The $50,000 Misery Index Holiday Special

    Finale

    In this Holiday Special episode of The Misery Index, find out why camels and nativities don't mix, why Santa never goes rock climbing and why Joe is trying to sell caramelized ginger bread taint. All that and festivities a plenty, plus an epic final round worth $50,000!

  2. E19

    19. Are You Cray-Cray?

    Find out why Sal's mind is blown over poking holes in condoms, what makes Murr say "It was the coming out that hurt more than the going in", and what it looks like to be eaten by a sidewalk. All this and more on another hilarious episode of The Misery Index.

  3. E18

    18. I'd Say Sex With A Nun!

    A priest and nun have some late-night fun, a truckload of glass flattens a motorcyclist, and an Englishman with a very weird horse fetish - and that's just a small taste of this insanely funny episode of The Misery Index.

  4. E17

    17. It's Gonna Be A Bloodbath

  5. E16

    16. Double The Misery

    Find out what happens when a carnival ride goes wrong, what it means to get intimate with the Golden Gate Bridge, and why what happens in Vegas really should stay there in this special Twins-centric episode of The Misery Index.

  6. E15

    15. It Messes With Your Head!

    What does Murr look like with a full head of hair, what's it like to have 250 orgasms in a single day, and who likes to use handcuffs in the bedroom? Find out as our contestants battle for 30k in this kinky episode of The Misery Index.

  7. E14

    14. A Soprano In The Family

    An influencer face sucking an octopus, the most polite pass-out in history, and Murr faces his single biggest fear, all in one fun-packed episode of The Misery Index.

  8. E13

    13. Confirmed Urine

    Q and Sal dress each other up in a dare both of them regret, a karaoke queen finds out what puppy pee tastes like, and Murr pleasures an old man's big toe, all on this weird and wonderful episode of The Misery Index.

  9. E12

    12. He Looks Like Mr. Magoo

    Joe and Jameela have a major costume clash, there's a ex living in your attic and a little boy overhears his parents having sex.. and then impersonates them. All that plus Q's arachnophobia is pushed to the limit in this episode of The Misery Index.

  10. E11

    11. Chicken, Spaghetti And Sex

    The most disgusting house guests ever, a loser dad uses cookie money for an erotic massage and the Tenderloins go full-Italian as two contestants duke it out for $30K in this episode of The Misery Index.

  11. E10

    10. A Brick In The Face

    A biking accident of glacial proportions, a real misery who identifies as a wolf, and searching for a cell phone on a trash barge.

  12. E9

    9. Trust Me As Someone Who Has One!

    'Horse' the squirrel meets a cataclysmic end! The Tenderloins renew their long standing cat vs dog fight, and one contestant makes waves by revealing who is 'statistically the best!' Tenderloin to play for a shot at $30,000 on The Misery Index!.

  13. E8

    8. I Used To Have Abs Once Too

    What happens when your parachute doesn't open, when your new parent is a sex doll, and what A truly terrifying halloween display, a contestant with the "body of a superhero", and possibly the dumbest criminals of all time? Draw your own conclusions in this week's episode of The Misery Index.

  14. E7

    7. No One Told Sal

    What happens when your parachute doesn't open, when your new parent is a sex doll, and what makes Jameela hide behind her podium? We've got the answers in this very fancy episode of The Misery Index.

  15. E6

    6. Send In The Clowns

    A moped crash that'd make Wylie Coyote proud, a big family surprise for one Tenderloin, and Murr makes a very bad bet! Our contestants get super competitive as they battle it out for $30,000.

  16. E5

    5. They Didn't Blur The Dog!

    Find out why animals should never drive, why Joe thinks "the answer is always ISIS", and which NSYNC star makes a surprise appearance in this week's episode of The Misery Index.

  17. E4

    4. The Grandma's Special

    They may be senior citizens, but these awesome ladies sure have lived; learning what happens when a young bull charges, and what bodily function made a girl lose 10 years of memories.

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    3. This is not a Drill!

    Contestants trash talk the Tenderloins, Sal's "moist moment", and a giant door-opening python! It's all happening on this hilarious episode of The Misery Index.

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    2. UK vs US Special

    After some heated UK vs US banter, Jameela and the Tenderloins find out once and for all which of these great nations is truly the most miserable. Plus, Jameela has a big surprise fail for the Tenderloins.

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    1. When We Smash

    Welcome back to the Misery Index, where we can all come together to celebrate each other's misery! Joe and Q "make love", we prove why online dating is dead, and surgery leaves a man with a really teenie weenie.

Season 3

2021 · 20 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago

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  1. E20

    20. That's Not Snowflake!

    Finale

    You'll never believe what happens after one man barfs up a tumor, discover the damage an angry dolphin can do to your family, and you know it's been a rough night when you wake up in a body bag.

  2. E19

    19. Gambled on a Fart

    Discover the devastating downside of detox drinks and see why bathroom stall doors should have a deadbolt and how Q can make an enemy of an entire town. Let's Get Miserable as our two contestants square off for a chance at the grand prize.

  3. E18

    18. She Licks What???

    Check out what one grandma does with her tongue for money, meet a carpenter who can count to twenty-eight, and learn why you should never, ever invite the Tenderloins to a baseball game.

  4. E17

    17. Beast Murr

    Witness a terrifying tumble down a mountain, check out the worst ambulance ride in the world, and you'll never believe what one unlucky dude got stuck in his head. Our two contestants battle it out for the grand prize of $30,000.

  5. E16

    16. Feel the Burn

    Find out where you're most likely to find a severed head, how Joe's Wi-Fi password might get him in trouble, and see how skipping sunscreen at the beach can land you in a back bra.

  6. E15

    15. Is That a Third Arm?!

    Let's get together to celebrate all things Miserable. Discover the dangers of sleeping outside, how head-butting your buddy mid-air can be hazardous to their health, and you won't believe what one man has sewn onto his arm.

  7. E14

    14. Sexy Cougars

    Witness how terrifying it can be to be stalked by a cougar, how a gardening fail can make your front yard the most popular on the block and why you should never, ever let Murr unpack your bags.

  8. E13

    13. Camels Gone Wild

    Catch clashing coworkers on camera, find out why nuns hate balls, and see why snapping selfies next to train tracks can lead to a giant headache. Haunted Contestant Lindsey takes on Fire Stick Nick for the chance to walk away with $30,000.

  9. E12

    12. Joel McHale Explodes

  10. E11

    11. Florida! Florida! Florida!

    Find out how Florida bites back, how creepy cramps can crush your day, and when it comes to marriage proposals, always double check your family tree. Contestants battle it out to be the Master of Misery for the grand prize of $30,000.

  11. E10

    10. Episode 10

  12. E9

    9. Episode 9

  13. E8

    8. Episode 8

  14. E7

    7. Episode 7

  15. E6

    6. A Monkey Stole My Baby

  16. E5

    5. Ye Olden Days of Misery

    "Fall down funny" edition; why going viral isn't worth it; why old times weren't necessarily the best times; think before you flash.

  17. E4

    4. Jon Moxley vs. His Bulldog

  18. E3

    3. A Truly Miserable Valentine's Special

  19. E2

    2. Waste of a Good Bum

    A horse is a little too friendly, an unknowing stripper crashes a bat mitzvah; water that should be off limits.

  20. E1

    1. Eat My Pants!

    Two contestants, one a poison ivy victim with a suspect story and the other an over eager dancer, battle to be masters of misery and walk away with $30,000.

Cast & crew

  • James Schultz

    Self - Contestant

  • Buddy Caine

    Buddy Caine

    Self

The Misery Index FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Misery Index?

The Misery Index has been canceled, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 29, 2021.

When did the latest episode of The Misery Index come out?

The most recent episode of The Misery Index, Season 3 Episode 20 "That's Not Snowflake!", aired on May 29, 2021.

How many seasons of The Misery Index are there?

The Misery Index has 3 seasons with 50 episodes in total.

When did The Misery Index first air?

The Misery Index first aired on TBS on October 22, 2019.

How do I get notified when new episodes of The Misery Index are released?

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