Fear Factortv Show | 2017 May 2026

The MTV run lasted for two seasons (33 episodes total) before its cancellation in 2018:

The 2017 revival of premiered on MTV on May 30, 2017, marking the second major return for the franchise. This version, hosted and executive produced by rapper Ludacris , reimagined the classic "gross-out" and physical stunts for a new generation, drawing inspiration from urban legends, horror movies, and viral internet videos. Show Overview & Format Fear FactorTV Show | 2017

Stunts tailored to the specific, common phobias shared by the contestants in that episode. The MTV run lasted for two seasons (33