Primetime: What Would You Do? Apr 2026

: After a bystander reacts, Quiñones emerges with a camera crew to interview them about their decision-making process.

: Staged "social experiments" involve actors performing illegal, unethical, or discriminatory acts in public settings. Primetime: What Would You Do?

: John Quiñones has hosted the program since its 2008 debut. Season 17 also featured correspondent Sara Haines. Notable Scenarios : After a bystander reacts, Quiñones emerges with

Originally a segment of ABC’s Primetime , (often abbreviated as WWYD ) is a situational hidden-camera series that explores human morality and social behavior. Hosted by veteran news correspondent John Quiñones , the show places unsuspecting bystanders in staged dilemmas to see if they will intervene or walk away. Show Overview Season 17 also featured correspondent Sara Haines

: The scenarios often tackle sensitive issues like racial prejudice, sexual harassment, theft, parenting styles, and discrimination based on physical appearance.

The show frequently varies the race, gender, or appearance of the actors to see if bystanders respond differently to the same situation.