+7.8K views over 14.6d · ~531/day · 13 observations
Why it worked
The video likely performed well due to the relatable and humorous nature of the "Old Man Challenge," which taps into common experiences of aging and physical limitations in a lighthearted way. The participation of a known creator like Shawn Johnson also likely contributed to its reach.
Summary
Two people attempt the "Old Man Challenge" outdoors, which involves a series of difficult movements from a seated position. They comment on the difficulty and their own perceived youthfulness after completing the challenge.
Structure
1Introduction to the "Old Man Challenge"
2Attempting the challenge with commentary on difficulty
3Completing the challenge
4Reflecting on the ease and their own age
Call to action
Tag us if you try this!!
On-screen text
"THE OLD MAN"
CHALLENGE
I COULD SEE WHY CARPET WOULD BE NICE
TO DO THIS ON
OKAY SO FAR, EASY, NOT BAD
OH THAT WAS A LITTLE TOUGH
DONE OKAY
THAT WAS GOOD THAT IS CALLED THE OLD MAN
I GOT ALL SCUFFED UP MAN
WHAT WAIT
THAT KIND OF FELT EASY
NICE
WE'RE NOT OLD
Transcript
I could see why carpet would be nice to do this on
Okay so far, easy, not bad
Oh that was a little tough
Done okay
That was good that is called the old man
I got all scuffed up man
What wait
That kind of felt easy
Nice
We're not old
Original caption
Not old yet andrewdeast 😂 Tag us if you try this!! #marriage #couples #oldmantest #married #parents