Season 7 • Episode 8
LatestPart two of a special two-part Fear Factor, with a special prize of $100,000 at stake.
Competition reality series in which contestants must decide if they have the guts and determination to face their fears while outpacing the competition.
Stunts
Absurd physical challenges that peaked with hanging from helicopters.
Production
Gross-out challenges that somehow aired on basic cable.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
MTV's 'Jackass' directly inspired the show's creation, with producers dialing up the gross-out factor for network television.
The show birthed the term 'fear factor' into everyday vocabulary and remains Joe Rogan's longest-running hosting gig—yes, longer than UFC commentary. The 2011 revival with Ludacris flopped because audiences had moved on to watching people eat worse things on YouTube for free.
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