Play

“Et bien oui, caméra cachée” meme: meaning, origin and epic card

“Et bien oui c’est une caméra cachée” is a prankster’s line: the hoax is revealed, then he swears he is not joking.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 7 min read
Et bien oui, caméra cachée meme
The “Et bien oui, caméra cachée” meme

Watch the ref

Nobody has added this meme's ref yet. Got the original video or post?

In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Et bien oui, caméra cachée” is an epic card of the Memes FR pack, number 1338 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3496 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Et bien oui, caméra cachée” meme mean?

The phrase conveys comic nerve: you admit it is a hidden camera, then insist it is not a joke, as if both could be true. It stands for fake sincerity, a straight face and the absurdity of denial. People use it to announce a gag while pretending to stay grave, or to answer a doubter with a stare. The knockout is the question “do I look like I’m kidding?”, asked with a blank face.

Where does the “Et bien oui, caméra cachée” meme come from?

The line is that of a host or prankster who, at the moment of revealing a filmed trap, assures the target that everything is real and that it is not a joke. The contrast between the confession (“it’s a hidden camera”) and the denial (“it’s not a joke”) creates an absurd effect, typical of prank clips that travel as short videos. The phrase was pulled out of its context and reused as edits, captions and replies, with no need to know the original scene to get the humour.

How to use the “Et bien oui, caméra cachée” meme

  • Say it right after pranking a friend.
  • Pull it out when someone doubts an obvious announcement.
  • Caption a photo of a deadpan face.
  • Announce fake news with exaggerated seriousness.

Also searched as

  • It’s a hidden camera
  • Do I look like I’m kidding?
  • et bien oui c'est une caméra cachée meme
  • hidden camera french meme
  • do i look like i'm kidding french meme
  • et bien oui caméra cachée meaning
  • c'est une caméra cachée origin

The “Et bien oui, caméra cachée” card in MyMemeCards

Et bien oui c'est une caméra cachée. card
NumberNo. 1338
RarityEpic
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3496
Recycle value20 MemeCoins (60 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,496 cards
  • Common1,47842%
  • Rare1,17434%
  • Epic66819%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “Et bien oui, caméra cachée” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Et bien oui, caméra cachée comes out of the Memes FR pack as an epic card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 20 MemeCoins.

Open your free pack

5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.

Free · no account needed

Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

Memes like “Et bien oui, caméra cachée”

More cards of the Memes FR pack

Every card of the Memes FR pack →

Frequently asked questions

Where does “Et bien oui c’est une caméra cachée” come from?

It comes from a prank clip where the joker reveals the trap, then swears he is not kidding.

What does this meme mean?

It expresses fake sincerity: you admit the gag while claiming it is serious.

Do you need the original video?

No, the line works alone thanks to the contrast between confession and denial.

How do I get the Et bien oui, caméra cachée meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Et bien oui, caméra cachée” is an epic card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Et bien oui, caméra cachée card?

It is an Epic card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Read next

Want Et bien oui, caméra cachée in your collection?

Open your free pack: 5 meme cards, no account needed.

Open your free pack