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Fear Factor

Summary "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...

  • 2001
  • TV-14
  • NBC
  • 2001
  • TV-14
  • NBC

Fear Factor

8 Seasons
Season 1 Premiere: Jun 11, 2001
Metascore Available after 4 critic reviews
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
6.7
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Summary "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...

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Jun 27, 2013
There's no purpose in watching Fear Factor, unless the network offers you $50,000 to endure it.
By Terry Kelleher FULL REVIEW
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Jul 25, 2013
The cheesiest reality show yet. ... It's hysterically bad. Honestly.
By Tim Goodman FULL REVIEW

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Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
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Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
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0% Mixed
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29% Negative
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Production Company:
  • Endemol Entertainment
  • Evolution Film & Tape
  • Lock and Key Productions
  • Mixers
  • Pulse Creative
  • Utopia Films
Initial Release Date: Jun 11, 2001
Number of seasons: 8 Seasons
Rating: TV-14
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Awards

Teen Choice Awards
• 1 Win & 6 Nominations
Kids' Choice Awards, USA
• 4 Nominations
Directors Guild of America, USA
• 1 Win & 3 Nominations

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