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Seasons:
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Release Date:
11 June 2001 (USA) more
Plot:
In each pulse-racing "Fear Factor" episode, contestants (sometimes solo, often paired with spouses,... more
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4 wins & 12 nominations more
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Cast

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Joe Rogan ... Himself - Host (145 episodes, 2001-2006)
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Series Directed by
Randall Einhorn (3 episodes, 2001)
Mark Perez (3 episodes, 2001)

J. Rupert Thompson (unknown episodes)
 
Series Produced by
Matt Kunitz .... executive producer (145 episodes, 2001-2006)
Peter Herschko .... story producer / producer (114 episodes, 2002-2006)
Shye Sutherland .... producer / story producer (97 episodes, 2001-2006)
Brian Veskosky .... supervising producer / co-executive producer (87 episodes, 2001-2006)
Steve Pilot .... story producer (18 episodes, 2003-2006)
Michael J. Glazer .... casting producer (1 episode, 2001-2006)

David A. Hurwitz .... executive producer / supervising producer (unknown episodes, 2001-2004)
Perry Barndt .... coordinating producer / senior producer (unknown episodes, 2001-2003)
Erin K. O'Brien .... associate producer (unknown episodes, 2003-2004)
John de Mol .... executive producer (unknown episodes)
Kathleen French .... co-executive producer (unknown episodes)
Bill Fritz .... story producer (unknown episodes)
Jesse Kerns .... associate producer (unknown episodes)
Joel Klein .... supervising producer (unknown episodes)
Scott Larsen .... producer (unknown episodes)
Brian McCarthy .... story producer (unknown episodes)
Felicia Nainoa .... associate producer (unknown episodes)
Douglas Ross .... co-executive producer (unknown episodes)
Josh Silberman .... associate producer (unknown episodes)
Greg Stewart .... co-executive producer (unknown episodes)
Larry Struber .... supervising producer (unknown episodes)
Alastair Surprise .... associate producer (unknown episodes)
Molly Weiss .... associate producer / segment producer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Original Music by
Russ Landau (1 episode, 2006)
 
Series Cinematography by
Vincent Contarino (unknown episodes)
Victor Nelli Jr. (unknown episodes)
Matt Sohn (unknown episodes)
Monty Woodard (unknown episodes)
 
Series Film Editing by
Anthony Carbone (145 episodes, 2001-2006)

Eric Beetner (unknown episodes)
Michael Berkowitz (unknown episodes)
George Copanas (unknown episodes)
Noelle Debruhl (unknown episodes)
Tom McCudden (unknown episodes)
Jud Pratt (unknown episodes)
Julius Ramsay (unknown episodes)
 
Series Casting by
Paul Shugerman (117 episodes, 2001-2006)

Mindy Bazar (unknown episodes)
Michael J. Glazer (unknown episodes)
Caroline McCarty (unknown episodes)
Michelle Mock-Falcon (unknown episodes)
Tyler Ramsey (unknown episodes)
Fred Risher (unknown episodes)
 
Series Production Design by
Annmarie Roberts (1 episode, 2006)
 
Series Art Direction by
Paul Chatem (1 episode, 2006)

Shawni Burris (unknown episodes)
Annmarie Roberts (unknown episodes)
 
Series Set Decoration by
Rachel Kerns (22 episodes, 2005-2006)
 
Series Makeup Department
Rodney Munoz .... key makeup artist (unknown episodes)
Sandra Woodring .... makeup artist: celebrity guests (unknown episodes)
 
Series Production Management
Eric Towler .... post production supervisor (31 episodes, 2004-2005)

Jen Alarcon .... production manager (unknown episodes)
Ronald L. Carr .... production supervisor (unknown episodes)
Ethan Cohan .... unit manager (unknown episodes)
James Flint .... production manager (unknown episodes)
Gretchen D. Kinder .... production manager (unknown episodes)
Dan Sameha .... post-production supervisor (unknown episodes)
Kevin Wehrenberg .... production manager (unknown episodes)
Deborah M. Wolff .... production manager (unknown episodes)
 
Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Carlos Huizar .... second assistant director (15 episodes, 2004-2005)
Edison Layne .... assistant director (5 episodes, 2001)

Brenda Coston .... second assistant director (unknown episodes)
Stewart Shields .... first assistant director (unknown episodes)
Charity Thomson .... second assistant director (unknown episodes)
 
Series Art Department
Rachel Kerns .... set dresser (43 episodes, 2004-2005)
Michelle Ihnot .... set dresser (29 episodes, 2003-2005)
A.J. Chatem .... set dresser (11 episodes, 2004-2006)

Shauna Aronson .... set dresser (unknown episodes, 2003)
Jeff Guidry .... art department assistant (unknown episodes, 2005)
Michael Keith Aleshire .... set dresser (unknown episodes)
Ben Bornstein .... art department (unknown episodes)
Richard Chaim .... art department crew (unknown episodes)
Maria Higgins .... buyer (unknown episodes)
Abbe Thorner .... set dresser (unknown episodes)
Sara Witt .... art department coordinator (unknown episodes)
 
Series Sound Department
Ryan Owens .... sound supervisor (145 episodes, 2001-2006)
Terrance Dwyer .... sound re-recording mixer (130 episodes, 2001-2006)
Bradley Curtis Rohm .... sound supervisor (87 episodes, 2003-2006)
Sam Londe .... sound editor (38 episodes, 2005-2006)
Blake Armstrong .... dubbing technician (16 episodes, 2004-2006)
Troy Smith .... sound re-recording mixer (10 episodes, 2001)
Saul Swed .... sound mixer (3 episodes, 2006)
Wild Woods .... sound re-recording mixer (2 episodes, 2001-2003)
David Fisk .... sound effects editor (2 episodes, 2006)
Jim Sieczka .... sound mixer (2 episodes, 2006)

Pascal Bok .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Curt Cash .... dialog editor (unknown episodes)
Tim Coston .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Glen Frazier .... adr recordist / foley recordist (unknown episodes)
Stacy Hill .... location sound supervisor (unknown episodes)
Mark Jasper .... sound effects editor (unknown episodes)
Damon Karys .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Greg Kita .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Michael B. Koff .... sound (unknown episodes)
Vahe Manoukian .... sound mixer / sound technician (unknown episodes)
Marc Meyer .... sound effects editor (unknown episodes)
Nathan Nadell .... sound: A2 (unknown episodes)
Michael A. Patillo .... sound recordist (unknown episodes)
Monique Reymond .... foley artist (unknown episodes)
Christopher Sposa .... boom operator (unknown episodes)
Martin Talty .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Matthew E. Taylor .... sound (unknown episodes)
Lisa Varetakis .... sound editor (unknown episodes)
Robin Waas .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
Tania Wang .... sound editor (unknown episodes)
David Weinstock .... sound mixer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Special Effects by
David Peterson .... special effects coordinator (22 episodes, 2005-2006)

Gary Dionne .... special effects technician (unknown episodes)
Andrew Scott Dixon .... special effects coordinator (unknown episodes)
Jeff Galpin .... special effects: Family Fear Factor, Universal Studios Florida (unknown episodes)
Jeremy Hays .... special effects technician (unknown episodes)
Michael Kay .... special effects foreman (unknown episodes)
Jonathan Kombrinck .... special effects (unknown episodes)
Greg Landerer .... special effects technician (unknown episodes)
Richard Landerer .... special effects technician (unknown episodes)
David Marten .... special effects technician (unknown episodes)
L.A. McConnell .... special effects coordinator (unknown episodes)
Phi-Long Nguyen .... special effects: Family Fear Factor, Universal Studios Florida (unknown episodes)
 
Series Stunts
Justin Neal Thompson .... stunt assistant / stunt rigger (134 episodes, 2001-2006)
Perry Barndt .... action coordinator (123 episodes, 2001-2005)
Paul Beahm .... stunt rigger / stunts (26 episodes, 2001-2002)
Randy Haynie .... stunts (18 episodes, 2002-2005)
Matt Bennett .... assistant stunt coordinator (8 episodes, 2001-2003)
Al Coronel .... stunt rigger (5 episodes, 2001-2006)
Robert Keller .... stunts (4 episodes, 2001-2002)
Jacob Dewitt .... stunt rigger (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Michael T. Brady .... stunts and water safety (2 episodes, 2001-2002)

Tom Akos .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Matt Allmen .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
John Ashker .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Brian Avery .... stunt rigger / stunts (unknown episodes)
Gregory J. Barnett .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Jeffrey G. Barnett .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Matt Bennett .... assistant stunt coordinator / stunt assistant (unknown episodes)
Nick Brett .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Charlie Brewer .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Dan Brown .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Kurt Bryant .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Todd Bryant .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Richard Bucher .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Jay Caputo .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Kevin Chase .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Ken Clark .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
James Mitchell Clyde .... utility stunts (unknown episodes)
Thomas Dewier .... stunt coordinator (unknown episodes)
John Evanko .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Roel Failma .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Roy Farfel .... stunt diver (unknown episodes)
Andy Gill .... stunt rigger / stunt testing (unknown episodes)
Jeff Guidry .... stunt assistant (unknown episodes)
Ricky Hayner .... stunt assistant (unknown episodes)
Zac Henry .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Kris A. Jeffrey .... stunts rigging (unknown episodes)
Shawn Kautz .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Henry Kingi Jr. .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Larry A. Lee .... stunt rigger / stunts (unknown episodes)
Malosi Leonard .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Michael Li .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Chris Lowe .... stunt assistant (unknown episodes)
Hugh Aodh O'Brien .... utility stunts (unknown episodes)
J.J. Perry .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Norb Phillips .... stunt coordinator (unknown episodes)
Jeff Pruitt .... utility stunts (unknown episodes)
Rex Reddick .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Samuel Reynolds .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
James Ryan .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Joanna Shelmidine .... stunt car preparation (unknown episodes)
Paul E. Short .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Josh Silberman .... stunt coordinator (unknown episodes)
Tony Snegoff .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Steve Upton .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Damian Vickers .... stunts (unknown episodes)
Todd Warren .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Troy Waters .... utility stunts (unknown episodes)
T.J. White .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
Glenn R. Wilder .... utility stunts (unknown episodes)
John Zimmerman .... stunt rigger (unknown episodes)
 
Series Camera and Electrical Department
Steve Carmer .... stunt rigging key grip (18 episodes, 2002-2006)
Landis Stokes .... assistant camera (15 episodes, 2005-2006)
Nathan Holzman .... assistant camera (14 episodes, 2006)
Peter Ozarowski .... camera operator (10 episodes, 2001-2003)
Scooter Yancey .... camera operator (10 episodes, 2002-2004)
Zach Driscoll .... assistant camera (10 episodes, 2005-2006)
Melissa Fuller .... assistant camera (8 episodes, 2002-2003)
Dennis Weiler .... lighting director / lighting designer (4 episodes, 2004-2006)
Alan Pottasch .... camera operator (3 episodes, 2004)

Justin M. Lubin .... still photographer (unknown episodes, 2004)
Chip Mayhugh .... assistant camera (unknown episodes, 2005)
Derth Adams .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Kennie Anderson .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Stacy Benedict .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Tom Boyd .... underwater camera operator (unknown episodes)
Biff Bracht .... camera department head (unknown episodes)
Katherine Brooks .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Chris Chambers .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Tony Croll .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Aaron Cunningham .... underwater camera operator (unknown episodes)
Kary D'Alessandro .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Eric Dvorsky .... second camera technician: Wescam aerial unit (unknown episodes)
Chad Griepentrog .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Daniel E. Hagan .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Shana Hagan .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Per Hanson .... underwater assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Jim Harrington .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Ricky Hayner .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Clark Hoffman .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Douglas S. Holgate .... aerial cinematographer (unknown episodes)
Terry Kramer .... electrician (unknown episodes)
David Moir .... still photographer (unknown episodes)
Everette Motta .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Mark Ritchie .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Nathan Rukasin .... assistant camera (unknown episodes)
Tony Sacco .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Gary Stark .... assistant chief lighting technician / dimmer operator (unknown episodes)
Troy Swisher .... additional camera operator (unknown episodes)
Henry Tirl .... Steadicam operator (unknown episodes)
John Trapman .... camera operator: Wescam camera (unknown episodes)
Tyne M. Whitmore .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Steven J. Winslow .... aerial camera operator: Wescam Camera (unknown episodes)
Monty Woodard .... gaffer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Casting Department
Dorian Velinov .... casting associate producer (95 episodes, 2002-2004)
Jennifer Bernstein .... casting coordinator / casting manager (53 episodes, 2004-2006)
Payton Silver .... casting manager (19 episodes, 2001-2002)
Justin Silva .... casting scout (4 episodes, 2005-2006)
Sean Cameron Michael .... casting assistant: South Africa (2 episodes, 2005-2006)

Jeff Guidry .... casting production assistant (unknown episodes, 2005)
Brian De Esch .... casting assistant (unknown episodes)
Dawn Garcia .... casting manager (unknown episodes)
Teri Kennedy .... casting associate (unknown episodes)
Joanne Martella .... casting assistant (unknown episodes)
Mark Mullen .... casting: Florida (unknown episodes)
 
Series Costume and Wardrobe Department
Dari Settel .... wardrobe designer (1 episode, 2006)
 
Series Editorial Department
Christine Seino .... assistant on-line editor (65 episodes, 2003-2005)
Derek Herr .... on-line editor (50 episodes, 2001-2005)
Ben Levkovitch .... assistant on-line editor / assistant editor (22 episodes, 2005-2006)
Aaron Davies .... assistant editor (3 episodes, 2006)

Brandon Balin .... assistant editor (unknown episodes)
Liza Cardinale .... assistant editor (unknown episodes)
Chris Dalzell .... assistant editor (unknown episodes)
Justin Haley .... assistant editor (unknown episodes)
Jon Mefford .... post-production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Donald Milne .... assistant editor (unknown episodes)
Ryan Morrell .... assistant editor (unknown episodes)
Jeff Wright .... assistant editor (unknown episodes)
 
Series Music Department
Paul Haslinger .... composer: additional music (1 episode, 2006)
Russ Landau .... composer: main title theme (1 episode, 2006)

Edwin Wendler .... composer: additional music / music arranger (unknown episodes)
 
Series Transportation Department
Guy Merrick .... transportation captain (102 episodes, 2002-2006)
Paul Jones .... driver (22 episodes, 2005-2006)

Daniel Dowling .... transportation (unknown episodes)
Charlie Ping .... driver (unknown episodes)
 
Series Other crew
Brieann Rich .... set medic/rescue diver (145 episodes, 2001-2006)
Nicholas Rich .... set medic/rescue diver (145 episodes, 2001-2006)
Andrew R. Gardiner .... key assistant location manager (34 episodes, 2003-2004)
Matt Kaye .... assistant field coordinator (33 episodes, 2004-2006)
Justin W. Hill .... key assistant location manager (19 episodes, 2001-2002)
Andrea Jarvis .... production coordinator (16 episodes, 2001-2002)
Sean Patrick Kelly .... production coordinator / production assistant (16 episodes, 2004-2006)
Matt Fitzgerald .... assistant production coordinator (15 episodes, 2006)
Shay Morgan Brook .... production coordinator (11 episodes, 2001-2003)
David Burberry .... production assistant / production staff (11 episodes, 2005-2006)
Nicholas Plasschaert .... safety director (8 episodes, 2001)
Audrey Ghaemmaghami .... production coordinator (6 episodes, 2001-2002)
Craig Hosking .... aerial coordinator: pilot (6 episodes, 2001)
Nathan Suher .... production assistant (5 episodes, 2001-2002)
R. Scott Poole .... location manager (4 episodes, 2004-2005)
Leslie Comstock .... production coordinator (4 episodes, 2006)
Derek Oishi .... production assistant (4 episodes, 2006)
Daniel Veluzat .... location liaison (3 episodes, 2001-2003)
Stefanie Sparks .... payroll clerk (3 episodes, 2005)
Luis Flores Jr. .... production assistant / production team (2 episodes, 2002-2004)
Michael Ballard .... bug wrangler / production assistant (2 episodes, 2006)
John Grant .... location manager (1 episode, 2002-2006)

Erin K. O'Brien .... production coordinator (unknown episodes, 2002-2003)
Jeff Guidry .... set production assistant / video logger (unknown episodes, 2004-2005)
Michael Keith Aleshire .... assistant production coordinator / production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Rich Asprec .... p.o.v. rigger (unknown episodes)
M.C. 'Max' Berryhill .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Elsa M. Bolivar .... assistant accountant (unknown episodes)
Stacey B. Brashear .... key assistant location manager (unknown episodes)
Marc Brener .... script supervisor (unknown episodes)
Jessica Cabrera .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Brad Carr .... assistant to producers / production assistant (unknown episodes)
Richard Chaim .... set production assistant (unknown episodes)
Bennett DeCarlo .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Dan Didsbury .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Claire Doré .... animal handler (unknown episodes)
Eric Dvorsky .... technician: Pictorvision XR (unknown episodes)
Arthur Edmonds III .... assistant production coordinator / set production assistant (unknown episodes)
Jennifer Orme Erwin .... story editor (unknown episodes)
Cory Fleming .... pilot (unknown episodes)
Annika Flick .... assistant production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Sam Friedlander .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Lee George .... assistant to producers (unknown episodes)
Adam Greener .... story editor (unknown episodes)
Jonathan Hanrahan .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Michael Hersey .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
David A. Hoffman .... set production assistant (unknown episodes)
Nathan Holzman .... payroll coordinator / production assistant (unknown episodes)
Pamela Hyatt .... celebrity talent executive (unknown episodes)
Jennifer Kaiser .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Stephen Kardell .... location scout (unknown episodes)
Jesse Kerns .... field coordinator / production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Gabriel Landau .... field coordinator / production assistant (unknown episodes)
Justin Martinez .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Scott Martin .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Steve Mellon .... tape librarian (unknown episodes)
Héctor Méndez .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Fred Mercado .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
David S. Merrill .... assistant to host (unknown episodes)
Kevin D. Monaghan .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Sam Nainoa .... key set production assistant (unknown episodes)
Laura Nash .... location coordinator (unknown episodes)
Jaimelee Newburn .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Rocco Nisivoccia .... location assistant (unknown episodes)
Kat Ogden .... assistant to producers (unknown episodes)
Matthew Osburn .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Scott Palmason .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Myke Hawke Pierce .... creative consultant (unknown episodes)
Jess Place .... production assistant (unknown episodes)
Conrad L. Ricketts .... location manager (unknown episodes)
Steven Ritchie .... field coordinator (unknown episodes)
Maurice Sessoms .... location assistant: New York (unknown episodes)
Robert Sizemore .... p.o.v. rigger (unknown episodes)
Larry Struber .... story editor (unknown episodes)
Patrick Thompson .... assistant location manager (unknown episodes)
Dorian Velinov .... additional production assistant (unknown episodes)
Molly Weiss .... assistant to producers / segment producer: B stunts (unknown episodes)
Hashim Williams .... office coordinator (unknown episodes)
Brett Wilmot .... technical coordinator (unknown episodes)
 

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Also Known As:
Factor miedo (USA: Spanish title)
Fear Factor: The Series (USA) (alternative title)
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Runtime:
USA:60 min (including commercials)
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9 out of 15 people found the following comment useful.
Another example of trash TV., 23 October 2002
Author: cellomaster from Washington

I used to watch Fear Factor when they were going for mostly dangerous stunts. Of course, the writers and producers of the show had a hit an all-time low by burying people in innocent animals (like rats and spiders) and making them eat disgusting stuff (I can handle the coagulated blood balls...sort of...but WHY do they have to eat hissing cockroaches, one of my favorite insects?? That's barbaric and cruel, no matter how small or "disgusting" the animal).

The basic idea of the show: Get a group of morons together, and dare them to do stupid stuff. Whoever is left standing at the end of the mess wins (I think) $50,000.

I have since stopped watching this show. It's not about true fear anymore, but about grossing people out.

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