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Is Fear Factor coming back?

Fear Factor (2017) on MTV

The answer: Status unknown — no confirmed return date.
Fear Factor poster
Network / streamer
MTV
Premiered
May 30, 2017
Runtime
~60 min per episode
TVMaze rating
6.4 / 10
2seasons
33episodes
6.4/ 10

About Fear Factor

Fear Factor is a reality competition series that originally premiered on May 30, 2017, on MTV. The reboot was hosted by Ludacris and aimed to challenge contestants' fears through a series of daring stunts inspired by urban legends, popular scary movies, and viral videos. This version of Fear Factor was designed to appeal to a generation that feels increasingly empowered yet more anxious, pushing participants beyond their comfort zones in a variety of fear-inducing challenges.

The series consisted of two seasons, with the first season running from May to September 2017 and the second from February to August 2018. The show featured a single host, Ludacris, who guided contestants through intense and sometimes shocking stunts. It received a rating of 6.4 on TVMaze and had an episode runtime of 60 minutes.

Fear Factor episode schedule

33 aired

Aired · 33

DateEp.Title
August 21, 2018 S2·E20 The Shoredown
August 14, 2018 S2·E19 Music Star Showdown
August 7, 2018 S2·E18 Battle of the Bands
August 7, 2018 S2·E17 Breaking the Internet
July 31, 2018 S2·E16 For the Love of Fear
July 31, 2018 S2·E15 Reality TV Royal Rumble
July 24, 2018 S2·E14 Thrill Seeker Throwdown
July 24, 2018 S2·E13 MTV Star Battle
July 17, 2018 S2·E12 Hip-Hop Sibling Smackdown
July 17, 2018 S2·E11 Hip-Hop Battle
March 28, 2018 S2·E10 Party from Hell
March 28, 2018 S2·E9 Hell Week
March 21, 2018 S2·E8 Hell and High Water
March 20, 2018 S2·E7 Exes from Hell
March 14, 2018 S2·E6 Blind Date from Hell
March 14, 2018 S2·E5 Summer Vacation from Hell
March 13, 2018 S2·E4 Hot as Hell
March 11, 2018 S2·E3 Family Road Trip from Hell
March 4, 2018 S2·E2 Tech-Hell
February 25, 2018 S2·E1 Get the Hell Out
September 19, 2017 S1·E13 The Challenge vs. Shredders
August 22, 2017 S1·E12 The Old College Try
August 15, 2017 S1·E11 Ultimate Fear Workout
August 8, 2017 S1·E10 Sister Act
August 1, 2017 S1·E9 Buried Alive
July 25, 2017 S1·E8 Helicopter Parents
July 18, 2017 S1·E7 Daters in the Dark
July 11, 2017 S1·E6 The Struggle Is Real
June 27, 2017 S1·E5 Love Is in the Air
June 20, 2017 S1·E4 Computer Bugs
Show 3 earlier episodes
June 13, 2017 S1·E3 Once Bitten, Twice Trapped
June 6, 2017 S1·E2 Party Games
May 30, 2017 S1·E1 Ice Is Thicker Than Water

Fear Factor cast

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