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Fear Factor (UK game show)

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Genre
  
Game show

Country of origin
  
United Kingdom

No. of series
  
3

Presented by
  
Ed Sanders

Original language(s)
  
English

Also known as
  
Celebrity Fear Factor (2004)

Fear Factor was a British game show based on the Dutch game show Now or Neverland but now better known as Fear Factor and was broadcast on Sky One from 3 September 2002 to 22 August 2004.

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Format

This version has two teams of three contestants. They are known as the red team and the green team. They all take part individually in the first stunt, chosen randomly by Ed. In the second stunt, two contestants from each team chosen by their opponents do it, and in the third and final stunt, it can vary.

In the first stunt, the four contestants from any team that complete a stunt in the fastest time would bank their teams £3,000. In the second stunt, the contestants who completes a stunt would bank their teams £3,000. And in the third and final stunt, the person from any team, or the team that complete a stunt in the fastest time would bank their teams £5,000 and win the total money.

Filming

The first series was filmed in Cape Town, South Africa, while the second series was filmed in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

References

Fear Factor (UK game show) Wikipedia