In 1966,Barney wrote to Allen Funt of the Candid Camera television show about an idea he had for the show.Funt called him in and Barney explained how the "Tables should be turned on the Candid Camera staff" Funt loved the idea and Barney Wrote and played a Guy claiming to be "Wanted in 6 states,take the film out of the camera you can't show that on TV". The Candid Camera host was so shook up,he instructed his camera crew to comply. Barney told the guy:"YOU'RE on Candid Camera". A Classic Episode.