Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out is an American sketch comedy and improv television series that debuted on July 28, 2005, on MTV hosted by the rap superstar and general G Nick Cannon. In November 2012, MTV2 announced that the series would be returning in 2013 after a six-year hiatus. The series will follow Cannon as he searches high and low for the newest upcoming comedy stars, along with bringing back familiar faces from previous seasons of the series. It will also feature the show’s original cast.

The premiere episode of Season 5 acquired 1.1 million total viewers, making it the highest rated telecast in MTV2 history.