Primetime: What Would You Do?
Season 9
TV-PG
When you think no one is watching... what would you do? Using hidden cameras, "What Would You Do?" establishes everyday scenarios, then captures people's reactions. Whether people are compelled to act or mind their own business, John Quiñones reports on their split-second and often surprising decision-making processes.
Where to Watch Season 9
12 Episodes
- 06/05/15E2
06/05/15Scenarios include a parent treating her foster child differently than her biological children; a young white woman being scolded for her urban style; a father pressuring his kid to do something that's clearly dangerous; and a mom apologizing to her son for not being able to afford a toy she promised him. Also: A clerk at an ice cream parlor displays poor hygiene right in front of his customers. - 06/12/15E3
06/12/15Scenarios include a nail tech refusing to touch a woman with a noncontagious skin disorder; a boy being peer-pressured into chugging cough syrup at a restaurant; parents publicly blaming their child for their divorce; an emotional breakup; and a baker who put her own spin outlandish on cake orders. - 06/19/15E4
06/19/15Included: a vineyard's paying customers react to a Latino day laborer joining them for lunch; a crying baby is brought into a nice restaurant; a man fakes a fall in a grocery store; a woman uses a table at a coffee shop as her personal office; and a mother lets her children run wild in a clothing boutique. - 06/26/15E5
06/26/15Scenarios include a young girl informing her mother that she feels like a boy on the inside; a musically gifted child being criticized by his parent; a romantic dinner at a restaurant being interrupted by a flirtatious server; and teenagers encouraging their "friend" to lose some weight, or else. - 07/10/15E6
07/10/15Scenarios include an attractive young woman asking men to be her boyfriend to appease her mother; a sibling bullying her adopted younger sister who's of a different race; a customer takes money out of a coffee-shop tip jar to pay an order; an elderly shopper at a grocery store asks strangers for help and then peppers them with questions; and a Hispanic man and his Caucasian girlfriend are chastised by a fellow Texas restaurant customer, a Hispanic woman, for not dating someone of their own race. - 07/17/15E7
07/17/15A trip to Texas includes visits to Austin, Blanco and San Antonio. Scenarios include an atheist asking a family not to pray in public; a negative reaction to two cowboys kissing at a BBQ restaurant; a father trying to buy his 7-year-old son a gun; a military veteran who doesn't have enough money to pay for his groceries; and a street musician making up rude lyrics about passersby. - 07/31/15E9
07/31/15Bystanders react to a young boy and his imaginary friend; diners deal with a waiter who is distracted by girlfriend troubles; a stranger tries to talk a pregnant woman out of letting a same-sex couple adopt her baby; two college students are observed putting a date rape drug in a drink; and a groom behaves badly while "helping" his fiancée shop for dresses. - 08/14/15E11
08/14/15Scenarios include bystanders witnessing an American woman introducing her Muslim boyfriend to disapproving parents; a clerk at a baby store voicing his opinion of a lesbian couple registering in the establishment; and shoppers observing a customer damaging canned goods and produce with the intent of getting a discount. Also: a bridesmaid spills red wine on a wedding dress at a bridal store; and a pool shooter tries to avoid paying off a big bet he lost. - 08/28/15E12
08/28/15In the Season 10 finale, a blind man is ripped off by a fellow diner; a group of teens taunt a homeless man on the boardwalk; a white shopper is told not to buy clothes at a Newark, N.J., fashion boutique specializing in urban wear; and a carnival worker goes out of his way to insult passersby.