Fear Factor
Series Overview
This refresh of the breakthrough series is hosted by Ludacris and custom-created for a new generation. Filled with new stunts inspired by urban legends, popular scary movies and viral videos from today’s cultural zeitgeist, contestants will confront their fears, be pushed beyond their comfort zones and take action against some of their biggest stressors.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
2 Seasons • 33 Episodes
42 min per episode
2017 – 2018
Premiered: Tue, May 30, 2017
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
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Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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'Fear Factor' Hosted By Ludacris | First Official Trailer | MTVOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-05-17
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Rupert Thompson
Madeline Rundin
Anthony Carbone, Keith Geller, Robin Feinberg
Department Leadership Roster
J. Rupert Thompson
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fear Factor
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What is Fear Factor about?
This refresh of the breakthrough series is hosted by Ludacris and custom-created for a new generation. Filled with new stunts inspired by urban legends, popular scary movies and viral videos from today’s cultural zeitgeist, contestants will confront their fears, be pushed beyond their comfort zones and take action against some of their biggest stressors.
How many seasons does Fear Factor have?
Fear Factor comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Fear Factor?
Key cast members in Fear Factor include Ludacris, Rachel Reilly.
Who created or directed Fear Factor?
Fear Factor was developed and directed by J. Rupert Thompson.