article_snippet.sent: (CNN)A video shoot in Nepal for an Internet comedy series took a serious turn on Saturday as the Nepal earthquake began.
article_snippet.sent: Nepali Pranksters were in the middle of shooting an episode for Nepali Pranksters hidden camera series when the Nepal earthquake broke out.
article_snippet.sent: Nepali Pranksters videos show people's reactions to various "pranks" that challenge cultural norms.
article_snippet.sent: One video shows Nepali Pranksters walking up to strangers and taking strangers hands for a long, awkward, handshake; another shows strangers complimenting men and women on strangers clothes and appearance, with mixed results.
article_snippet.sent: For their next prank based on Nepal's ban on plastic bags, Ashish Prasai and Akash Sedai were in Jawalakhel, Sedai said in an email to CNN.
article_snippet.sent: The Nepali Pranksters made The Nepali Pranksters through the first day of the earthquake, as did The Nepali Pranksters families, Sedai said.
highlights_snippet.sent: Nepali Pranksters make hidden camera videos of awkward social situations .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: The three-person team was filming as the Nepal earthquake began .