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Is Thrill Factor coming back?

Thrill Factor (2015–2015) on Travel Channel

The answer: Concluded October 25, 2015.
Thrill Factor poster
Network / streamer
Travel Channel
Premiered
August 12, 2015
Ended
October 25, 2015
Runtime
~30 min per episode
1season
10episodes

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

DateEp.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)

Thrill Factor cast