
Try Not To
In "Try Not To," hxsain takes on one simple rule: the video ends the moment he laughs or smiles. That's the whole setup. It's a quick, playful challenge built entirely around keeping a straight face. If you enjoy try-not-to-laugh videos, this one's for you. How long can he keep it together before the first grin slips out?
- Next episode
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- Schedule
- About every 25 days
- So far
- 16 episodes
- Where
- YouTube, free
All episodes
- Episode 1Episode 1: this video ends when i laugh7 min
In the first episode of "Try Not To", hxsain sets himself one simple rule: the video ends the moment he laughs or smiles. Can he keep a straight face, or will the first twitch of a smile show up sooner than he thinks?
- Episode 2Episode 2: this video ends when i smile11 min
hxsain sets himself a simple rule: the video ends the moment he smiles or laughs. In episode 2 he tries once more to keep a straight face – how long can he hold it this time?
- Episode 3Episode 3: this video ends when i cringe14 min
In this episode of "Try Not To", hxsain sets himself a new rule: the video ends the moment he cringes. Headset on and eyes on the screen, he faces whatever comes next – how long can he keep a straight face?
- Episode 4Episode 4: this video ends when i get demonetized16 min
In this episode of "Try Not To", hxsain sets himself a new rule: the video ends the moment he gets demonetized. He admits it was a bad idea – so how far will he push it, and what happens when the title becomes the challenge?
- Episode 5Episode 5: try not to laugh14 min
hxsain takes on another round of "Try Not To": the moment he laughs or smiles, the video ends. According to the description, "Big Bertha" is waiting in the wings – can he keep a straight face?
- Episode 6Episode 6: try not to cringe17 min
In this episode of "Try Not To", hxsain takes on cringe instead of laughs, but the rule stays the same: the moment he laughs or smiles, the video ends. How long can he keep a straight face through all the secondhand embarrassment?
- Episode 7Episode 7: try not to smile15 min
In episode 7 of "Try Not To", hxsain faces the same simple rule again: the moment he laughs or smiles, the video ends. Can he keep a straight face this time, or will the first corner of his mouth give him away?
- Episode 8Episode 8: make me laugh = you win16 min
hxsain puts on his headphones and takes on one simple rule: the moment he laughs or smiles, the video ends. In this episode he watches clips sent in by viewers and tries to keep a straight face. Can he hold his poker face?
- Episode 9Episode 9: try not to cringe #221 min
In "try not to cringe #2", hxsain sticks to his simple rule again: the video ends the moment he laughs or smiles. This time he has to keep a straight face through cringey moments – can he hold back that first twitch of the mouth?
- Episode 10Episode 10: try not to laugh #227 min
hxsain is back with another try-not-to-laugh challenge, and this time there's a catch: he donates $100 every time he laughs. You get to watch him take it on – can he keep a straight face and hold on to his money?
- Episode 11Episode 11: try not to smile #220 min
hxsain is back for round two of "Try Not To": the moment he laughs or smiles, the video ends. Can he keep a straight face this time?
- Episode 12Episode 12: try not to cringe #318 min
In "try not to cringe #3", hxsain faces his simple rule once again: the video ends the moment he laughs or smiles. Can he keep a straight face through all the cringe this time?
- Episode 13Episode 13: try not to laugh (ft. instagram managers)16 min
In this episode of "Try Not To", hxsain takes on the challenge together with his Instagram managers: the moment he laughs or smiles, the video ends. Can he keep a straight face this time?
- Episode 14Episode 14: try not to laugh #320 min
hxsain's rule is simple: the video ends the moment he laughs or smiles. In the third round of "try not to laugh", he sits down again in his headphones and tries to keep a straight face. Can he hold his poker face this time?
- Episode 15Episode 15: try not to get ragebaited17 min
In this episode of "Try Not To", hxsain tries not to get ragebaited, and the video ends the moment he cracks. He also makes a pledge to his viewers: at 3 likes, he'll bail Ashe out. Can hxsain keep his cool long enough to make it through the clip?
- Episode 16Episode 16: try not to get ragebaited #220 min
In episode 16 of "Try Not To", hxsain takes on ragebait: the video ends the moment he laughs or smiles, and he's trying to keep a straight face. Can he stay serious while the provocation piles up?
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Try Not To: frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Try Not To?
- Try Not To is available free on YouTube.
- Is Try Not To free to watch?
- Yes, Try Not To can be watched for free.
- How many episodes does Try Not To have?
- Try Not To has 16 episodes so far.
- How long is an episode of Try Not To?
- About 17 minutes on average.
- When is the next episode of Try Not To?
- All episodes so far are out. A new season has not been announced yet.
- Which channel is Try Not To on?
- Try Not To is published on the YouTube channel hxsain.



















