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Fear Factor (US)

Fear Factor (US)

Description: Participants from all over the country face their worst fears and embark on severe challenges in exchange for the grand prize.
Genre: Game Show
Year Released: 2001
First episode air date: June 11, 2001
Program Creator: Endemol
Presented By: Joe Rogan (NBC), Ludacris (MTV), Ludacris
Networks: MTV, NBC
Nominations: Kids' Choice Award for Favorite TV Show, MORE
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