Fear Factor

Originally on: NBC (60 min.)

Status: Ended Premiered: June 11, 2001 Last Aired: September 12, 2006

Show Categories: Reality, Game Shows

"Imagine a world where your greatest fears become reality." In each pulse-racing "Fear Factor" episode, contestants recruited across the country battle in extreme stunts. These stunts are designed to challenge the contestants both physically and mentally. If a player is too afraid to complete or fails a stunt, the player is eliminated. If they succeed, they are one step closer to the grand...

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Last episode: Celebrity Fear Factor #4
Celebrity contestants are repeatedly dunked head-first in water, locked in a small pod and given electric shocks, and put on a driving course where they will have to crash through a shed and over a hillside. Fear Factor travels to Chicago, Illinois for a Home Invasion.
Aired: Tuesday September 12, 2006

141. Ex Factor	Sep 6, 2006	0 Reviews	6.68

140. Farm Fear Factor	Sep 5, 2006	0 Reviews	7.83

139. Blind Date Fear Factor #2	Aug 29, 2006	1 Review	7.69

138. Disaster Fear Factor	Aug 22, 2006	1 Review	7.56

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	Horse Drag; Rat Pit; Slippery-Car Crawl (Episode Clip)	Watch Video

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News Headlines

external: 'Fear Factor' remains popular only among 2- to 11-year-olds 2006-07-28

external: Mike 'The Miz' and Trishelle Win Reality All-Stars 'Fear Factor' 2006-06-28

external: 'Deal' Finds It's Kids Stuff 2006-06-12

external: Fear Fight: Controversial Racer Clashes with Reality-Show Host Joe Rogan 2006-05-31

It's the Nick's Kids' Choice Awards! 2006-03-15 13:45:00

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Cast

Joe Rogan - Host

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Community Reviews (127)

baskok Report Abuse	7.9 Good "Guilty pleasure" I think fear factor is one of the most exciting shows out there. Every time there are amazing big stunts, the tension between the contestants is big. They also talk eachother down, as part of the mindgame. They also do special shows like couples, twins. Continue » Posted May 6, 2008 9:39 am PST

cutebabe707 Report Abuse	9.4 Superb "Bring it back!" Fear Factor Continue » Posted Mar 9, 2008 8:50 am PST

lflippo Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Personal favorite" It really sucks that they took it away. Not even any warning! Bring Fear Factor Back... Continue » Posted Nov 26, 2007 2:33 pm PST

Kendu10 Report Abuse	9.9 Superb "Bring it back!" I want this back in TV. Continue » Posted Oct 30, 2007 4:00 am PST

aSweetLifeeb Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Bring it back!" gosh! Continue » Posted Oct 6, 2007 10:58 am PST

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DVDs

First Season (2 Disc) - Fullscreen Subtitle Dolby - DVD
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Show: Fear Factor
Popularity Rank: 258 of 17,420
Ratings Rank: 3,028 of 17,420
Show Reviews: 127
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Score: 7.5 Good 1,313 votes

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good: 262 (20.9%)
perfect: 247 (19.7%)
superb: 179 (14.3%)
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