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Thrill Factor (2015–2015) on Travel Channel
About Thrill Factor
Thrill Factor ended on October 25, 2015, on the Travel Channel. The show was a science-based series that aired in 2015, exploring the world of thrill rides, waterslides, and other adrenaline-pumping experiences. Hosts Kari Byron and Tory Belleci examined the engineering, physics, and biomechanics behind various daring activities, including jumping out of planes, racing IndyCars, and plunging down the world's tallest waterslides. Each episode featured the hosts participating in these activities to gather data and explain why these experiences excite adrenaline enthusiasts around the globe. Thrill Factor was a documentary-style program that combined adventure with scientific inquiry. It aimed to shed light on the science of fun through engaging experiments and firsthand participation, providing viewers with insights into what makes these thrills so compelling. The series consisted of a single season with 10 episodes, each lasting about 30 minutes.
Thrill Factor episode schedule
10 aired
Aired · 10
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2015 | S1·E10 | Bobsled Shred |
| September 9, 2015 | S1·E9 | Air Heads |
| September 2, 2015 | S1·E8 | Slippery When Wet |
| September 2, 2015 | S1·E7 | In the Driver's Seat |
| August 26, 2015 | S1·E6 | Surviving the Apocalypse |
| August 26, 2015 | S1·E5 | Tory's Terrifying Jump |
| August 19, 2015 | S1·E4 | In the Hot Seat |
| August 19, 2015 | S1·E3 | Kari Has No Sense |
| August 12, 2015 | S1·E2 | Battle of the Sexes |
| August 12, 2015 | S1·E1 | Fear of Falling 335 Feet (Pilot) |