‘Punk’d’ Season 9 Preview: Plot Details and Celebrity Hosts

Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift
Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift - Photo © MTV

MTV’s Punk’d premiered on March 17, 2003 and ran through May, 2007 before taking a few years off. The half-hour reality series returned after its lengthy break for its ninth season, premiering on March 29, 2012.

What You Need to Know:

After taking a five-year hiatus, Punk’d is back for its ninth season. Ashton Kutcher used to host the show, playing pranks on his unsuspecting celebrity friends. The series returns without Ashton Kutcher as host and instead will use a variety of different celebrities punking other celebrities. The 2012 season kicked off with host Justin Bieber punking Taylor Swift, Rob Dyrdek, Miley Cyrus, and Sean Kingston.

Complete List of Hosts:
Justin Bieber
Miley Cyrus
Hayden Panettiere
Heather Morris
Kellan Lutz
Bam Margera
Dax Shepard
Nick Cannon
Lucy Hale
Mac Miller

Celebrities Getting Punked:
Khloe Kardashian
Zac Efron
Taylor Swift
Demi Lovato
Tyler The Creator
Dianna Agron
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro
Nicole “Snookie” Polizzi
Tyler Posey
Liam Hemsworth
Rob Dyrdek
Sean Kingston
Miley Cyrus
Ron Artest
Lauren Conrad
Shenae Grimes
Ian Harding
Vanessa Hudgens
Josh Hutcherson
Chloe Moretz
New Boyz
Darrelle Revis
Emma Roberts
Cody Simpson
The Wanted