A Candid Camera TV Episode – A Car Without a Motor: This is a very funny Candid Camera episode that you just have to watch as the crew pulls one of it’s humorous pranks on a couple of gas stations. The show initially began on the radio as Candid Microphone on June 28, 1947. Allen Funt’s concept next came to television on August 10, 1948. Its last original broadcast was on May 5, 2004.