Funny or Die's Billy on the Street: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Coming October 8 to truTV, Funny or Die's Billy on the Street with Billy Eichner is a pop culture game show that follows unfiltered and unapologetic comedian Billy Eichner as he hits the streets of New York City to test unsuspecting passersby. Billy gives contestants the chance to win cash and other prizes by playing games such as "Quizzed in the Face," with lifeline options to "Beg a Stranger" or "Compliment His Hair." Other games could include "Dead or Boring?" and "Name 20 White People in 30 Seconds."

Series details

• Title: Funny or Die's Billy on the Street
• Format: Variety
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 2011-12-18
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-12-16
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Funny or Die
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 27 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.6/10
• TVMaze ID: 3681

Cast and credited roles

• Billy Eichner — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2011-12-18; final listed air date 2012-02-16.
• Season 2: premiered 2012-12-07; final listed air date 2013-03-08.
• Season 3: premiered 2014-03-12; final listed air date 2014-05-14.
• Season 4: premiered 2015-10-08; final listed air date 2015-12-24; episode order: 10.
• Season 5: premiered 2016-11-15; final listed air date 2017-01-24; episode order: 10.
• Season 6: premiered 2018-09-13; final listed air date 2019-12-16.

Source and licence

Adapted from Funny or Die's Billy on the Street on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.