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[2001, TV Show]

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A critic-proof reality show in which contestants perform extreme (and not infrequently gross) tests, from getting into a pit filled with scorpions or rats to walking through a burning building to eating a sheep's eyes, in hopes of winning a grand prize. The series has proven to be undeniably popular but is in no danger of winning a Peabody Award.

TV Guide Interviews & Features | 4/19/2007
Not so long ago, Joe Rogan was talking people into eating bugs and jumping out of planes as the host of Fear Factor. Sin read more
February 22, 2007: Slip-sliding Away | Survivor: Fiji | 2/23/2007
OK, so we had a little action this week. And by little I mean watching Michelle make fire with her glasses. At least we had two challenges instead of the combo immuno-reward thing the show had been sporting for the past weeks. Regardless, Ravu lost both, but still it was entertaining. Perhaps because there were no puzzles to solve. The reward challenge involved grown men and women throwing themselves, face-forward, down a slick mat and then tossing a ball into a basket. Simple? Sure. Enjoyable? You bet. It's not often that you see a person actually try to swim on land and kudos to Sylvia for that brave effort. Yau-Man versus Dre at the net (thank god we're not calling him Dreamz anymore) was unexpectedly nail-biting. The Rita/Cassandra face-off was exciting, but can we please get these ladies some support? You know what I mean. Would it kill Victoria's Secret to sponsor the show and give some of these women Survivor's first underwire buffs?On to the torturous immunity challenge.... read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 8/11/2006
TNT's The Ron Clark Story (Sund read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 6/1/2006
We asked 100 men, 'Would you drown yourself if it meant read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 5/31/2006
We asked 100 men, 'Would you drown yourself if it meant read more

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Premiered: June 11, 2001, on NBC

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Premise: A critic-proof reality show in which contestants perform extreme (and not infrequently gross) tests, from getting into a pit filled with scorpions or rats to walking through a burning building to eating a sheep's eyes, in hopes of winning a grand prize. The series has proven to be undeniably popular but is in no danger of winning a Peabody Award.

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