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Fear Factor is being revived and revamped on Fox for the network's 2025-2026 season. ]]> Elizabeth Kwiatkowski https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fear-factor-revival-with-new-casting-and-format-twists-announced-by-fox-34992.php rtvw-news-fear-factor-revival-with-new-casting-and-format-twists-announced-by-fox-34992 Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:36 -0400

Ludacris has signed on to host MTV's revival of Fear Factor.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/ludacris-host-mtv-new-fear-factor-revival-1055306.php rtvw-news-ludacris-host-mtv-new-fear-factor-revival-1055306 Thu, 13 Apr 2017 13:40:03 -0400

NBC's parent company Comcast has put the kibosh on an episode of the U.S. network's show "Fear Factor" showing contestants drinking donkey urine and semen.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-pulls-donkey-semen-episode-of-fear-factor-from-schedule-1027734.php rtvw-news-nbc-pulls-donkey-semen-episode-of-fear-factor-from-schedule-1027734 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:46:17 -0500

Fear Factor is bringing back the fright just in time for the holidays. ]]> Elizabeth Kwiatkowski https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/new-fear-factor-revival-premiere-on-nbc-on-december-12-12792.php rtvw-news-new-fear-factor-revival-premiere-on-nbc-on-december-12-12792 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:33:40 -0400

Joe Rogan will be reprising his role as host for NBC's upcoming Fear Factor revival. ]]> Elizabeth Kwiatkowski https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/joe-rogan-returning-as-fear-factor-host-for-nbc-upcoming-revival-12448.php rtvw-news-joe-rogan-returning-as-fear-factor-host-for-nbc-upcoming-revival-12448 Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:54:35 -0400

NBC is reviving Fear Factor, the reality game show which aired on the network for five years beginning in 2001. ]]> Elizabeth Kwiatkowski https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-reviving-fear-factor-making-it-bigger-more-visually-arresting-12349.php rtvw-news-nbc-reviving-fear-factor-making-it-bigger-more-visually-arresting-12349 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:17:39 -0400

Joe Rogan claims he hosted Fear Factor simply to scare-up some cash. ]]> Christopher Rocchio https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/joe-rogan-i-didnt-enjoy-hosting-fear-factor-i-enjoyed-money-7432.php rtvw-news-joe-rogan-i-didnt-enjoy-hosting-fear-factor-i-enjoyed-money-7432 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:33:33 -0400

"So Long, Farewell, Goodbye (We'll Miss You)," our episode summary for the one hundred and thirty-second episode of Fear Factor, the third episode of the show's three-part Reality Stars Fear Factor competition, written by Estee, is now available. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fear-factor---episode-132-summary-4207.php rtvw-news-fear-factor---episode-132-summary-4207 Fri, 30 Jun 2006 17:13:21 -0400

" In Which Jon Keeps Breathing, But Only For A Little While," our episode summary for the one hundred and thirty-first episode of Fear Factor, the second episode of the show's three-part Reality Stars Fear Factor competition, written by Estee, is now available. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fear-factor---episode-131-summary-4197.php rtvw-news-fear-factor---episode-131-summary-4197 Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:06:50 -0400

"Seven Seconds," our episode summary for the one hundred and thirtieth episode of Fear Factor, the first episode of the show's three-part Reality Stars Fear Factor competition, written by Estee, is now available. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fear-factor---episode-130-summary-4186.php rtvw-news-fear-factor---episode-130-summary-4186 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:09:19 -0400

NBC has announced that Fear Factor, originally scheduled to return to the airwaves on June 6, will now return to the network's schedule on Tuesday, June 13 at 8PM ET/PT. An encore episode of Last Comic Standing 4's open auditions, originally broadcast last night, will fill Fear Factor's June 6 time period. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-4-encore-bumps-fear-factor-return-june-13-4178.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-4-encore-bumps-fear-factor-return-june-13-4178 Wed, 31 May 2006 09:56:41 -0400

NBC has announced that Fear Factor, pulled from the airwaves after an unsuccessful relaunch attempt this past winter, will return to the airwaves with thirteen all-new episodes beginning Tuesday, June 6 at 8PM ET/PT. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-fear-factor-return-june-6-air-its-final-thirteen-episodes-4177.php rtvw-news-nbc-fear-factor-return-june-6-air-its-final-thirteen-episodes-4177 Tue, 23 May 2006 09:56:23 -0400

NBC has announced that Fear Factor will end its fall hiatus and return to the network's regular programming lineup beginning December 6. Fear Factor will take over the Tuesday 8PM ET/PT time period that is presently occupied by The Biggest Loser, the weight loss reality show that is currently midway through the broadcast of its second season. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-fear-factor-debut-december-6-feature-a-new-look-and-feel-3796.php rtvw-news-nbc-fear-factor-debut-december-6-feature-a-new-look-and-feel-3796 Tue, 01 Nov 2005 12:09:25 -0500

NBC announced Monday that as part of what it emphasized was a plan to launch new programming throughout the September-May season, Fear Factor will not be part of the network's initial 2005-2006 Fall primetime schedule. Instead, Fear Factor will be return to the network's schedule at some point later in the season. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fear-factor-bumped-from-nbc-fall-2005-schedule-but-return-in-midseason-3508.php rtvw-news-fear-factor-bumped-from-nbc-fall-2005-schedule-but-return-in-midseason-3508 Tue, 17 May 2005 12:05:36 -0400

"You Always Hurt The Ones Who Really Deserve It," our episode summary for the special Reality Stars episode of NBC's Fear Factor series, written by Estee, is now available. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fear-factor---episode-113-summary-3280.php rtvw-news-fear-factor---episode-113-summary-3280 Wed, 02 Mar 2005 10:45:47 -0500

NBC "Fear Factor" contestants shocked themselves as they ran through wires hooked to a California substation and alarmed utility companies across America.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/electrical-utilities-complain-about-nbc-fear-factor-shock-stunt-1001720.php rtvw-news-electrical-utilities-complain-about-nbc-fear-factor-shock-stunt-1001720 Tue, 01 Feb 2005 12:19:18 -0500

NBC's Fear Factor set series ratings records last evening as the series' seven-episode couples competition came to an end with engaged couple Chris Jackson and Monica Gonzales of Bedford, Texas winning the program's $1,000,000 prize. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/couples-fear-factor-finale-draws-best-fear-factor-ratings-ever-2267.php rtvw-news-couples-fear-factor-finale-draws-best-fear-factor-ratings-ever-2267 Tue, 17 Feb 2004 17:10:05 -0500

Take a pinch of Temptation Island, mix in a touch of Dog Eat Dog, and add a heavy dose of Fear Factor, and what do you have -- NBC's new seven episode million dollar Couples Fear Factor series. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-air-seven-episode-million-dollar-couples-fear-factor-series-starting-january-12-2097.php rtvw-news-nbc-air-seven-episode-million-dollar-couples-fear-factor-series-starting-january-12-2097 Thu, 18 Dec 2003 15:17:24 -0500

NBC is now casting for a special Kid's Fear Factor edition of the series and is looking for two person parent/child teams to compete together against other parent/child teams in the hopes of taking home the $50,000 grand prize. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-taking-applications-for-special-kids-fear-factor-edition-1958.php rtvw-news-nbc-taking-applications-for-special-kids-fear-factor-edition-1958 Sat, 08 Nov 2003 09:27:36 -0500

NBC's Fear Factor continued its Fall 2003 ratings growth this week, despite the much-hyped premiere of FOX's The Next Joe Millionaire. Fear Factor outscored the deeply disappointing premiere of the Joe Millionaire sequel by a 59 percent margin among adults 18-49 and 5.2 million viewers overall. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fear-factor-continues-its-ratings-growth-dominates-fox-the-next-joe-millionaire-premiere-1903.php rtvw-news-fear-factor-continues-its-ratings-growth-dominates-fox-the-next-joe-millionaire-premiere-1903 Fri, 24 Oct 2003 08:01:06 -0400

According to the Hollywood Reporter, NBC will air two special showings of Fear Factor during November sweeps in an effort to improve its demographics (especially in adults 18-34) and blunt other networks' programming. ]]> AyaK https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-schedules-additional-fear-factor-episodes-for-november-sweeps-1854.php rtvw-news-nbc-schedules-additional-fear-factor-episodes-for-november-sweeps-1854 Sun, 12 Oct 2003 15:22:20 -0400

NBC got the 2003-04 prime-time season off to a sizzling start last night, as a two-hour “Fear Factor” teamed with the debut of “Las Vegas” to deliver NBC’s first outright victory among adults 18-49 on a premiere Monday in the 15 years since 1988. NBC won the night with its highest adult 18-49 average for a premiere Monday since 1997. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/ratings-special-two-hour-premiere-of-fear-factor-draws-138-million-viewers-1792.php rtvw-news-ratings-special-two-hour-premiere-of-fear-factor-draws-138-million-viewers-1792 Tue, 23 Sep 2003 20:22:36 -0400

NBC has won its 10th Monday in 11 weeks among adults 18-49, led by the highest-rated summer edition of “Fear Factor” in nearly two years. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fear-factor-scores-highest-summer-rating-in-nearly-two-years-1676.php rtvw-news-fear-factor-scores-highest-summer-rating-in-nearly-two-years-1676 Thu, 04 Sep 2003 18:25:46 -0400

E! Online reports that NBC has renewed its reality hit Fear Factor for three more years. The contract between show producer Endemol (which also produces CBS's Big Brother) and NBC was set to expire at the end of the upcoming season, but it will now extend until May 2007. The deal also grants NBC exclusive syndication rights, so that NBC will be able to sell the rerun rights to the show. ]]> AyaK https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-renews-fear-factor-for-three-more-years-1638.php rtvw-news-nbc-renews-fear-factor-for-three-more-years-1638 Thu, 28 Aug 2003 20:35:11 -0400

NBC has announced that production has begun in Los Angeles on the fourth season of NBC’s top-rated reality series Fear Factor” and it will feature many special editions of the program. Highlights of the action-packed new season hosted by Joe Rogan include a two-hour season premiere with a $1 million prize, holiday episodes celebrating Halloween and Christmas a la “Fear Factor” style. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fourth-season-of-fear-factor-feature-slew-of-special-editions-including-1-million-prize-show-1251.php rtvw-news-fourth-season-of-fear-factor-feature-slew-of-special-editions-including-1-million-prize-show-1251 Wed, 04 Jun 2003 20:30:17 -0400

Can't stomach eating any of those nasty things required of real "Fear Factor" contestants? Well then how about a virtual one then? NBC Enterprises and Endemol USA have announced that they are teaming up with ARUSH Entertainment and Playinteractive, LLP to create, market and distribute interactive video games based on the hit NBC series Fear Factor™. Tentatively titled Fear Factor: Unleashed, the games are targeted to be in stores in 2004. Joy Tashjian Marketing Group helped broker the deal. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/coming-soon-fear-factor-video-games-1222.php rtvw-news-coming-soon-fear-factor-video-games-1222 Tue, 20 May 2003 23:57:14 -0400

Zap2It.com reports that an NBC affiliate in Missouri pre-empted Monday's (January 6) episode of "Fear Factor," in which contestants were asked to eata piece of horse rectum. Mike Scott, president and general manager of KYTV in Springfield, Mo. acknowledges that the stunt show regularly pushes the envelope of good taste, but the horse-rectum stunt "seemed over the line." ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/missouri-nbc-affiliate-pulls-fear-factor-horse-rectum-episode-857.php rtvw-news-missouri-nbc-affiliate-pulls-fear-factor-horse-rectum-episode-857 Thu, 09 Jan 2003 20:01:04 -0500

There will be “Fear” and loathing in Las Vegas when NBC’s hit reality series “Fear Factor” makes its inaugural road trip and heads to the popular Vegas attractions of “The Strip” and “Fremont Street Experience” where three men and three women will face their fears as they match wits and physical competition to win $50,000 - or much more -- in a special 90-minute episode for broadcast in spring of 2003.]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-fear-factor-take-road-trip-las-vegas-do-public-taping-829.php rtvw-news-nbc-fear-factor-take-road-trip-las-vegas-do-public-taping-829 Thu, 26 Dec 2002 20:32:33 -0500