Scare Tactics
Every episode sets up everyday people in a believable situation, then drops them into an over-the-top scare scenario captured by hidden cameras. After the panic peaks, the prank is revealed and the show moves on to the next quick, intense setup, mixing horror-style shocks with comedy and a rotating host.
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Season 2
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E1
Rage From the Cage
Rage from the Cage: A group of friends driving along a deserted road get into a hairy situation when a beast becomes loose in the road. Killer Bees: A man takes on a job to assist in a lab full of bees, but soon learns his life is in danger when the bees decide to come out of their hive. Bring Out the Gimp: A woman agrees to take on a job as a baby-sitter, little does she knows that the baby is a freak chained to a chest and wears an oxygen mask. Grave Robbers: A man agrees to help a construction crew dig up ancient graves, but when they find money instead, some of the workers become a little greedy.
Mar 4, 2004 · 21m -
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E2
Street Justice
Street Justice: After a group of friends get pulled over by the police, one of them gets shot and the rest learn that they might be next. That's Not Santa: While working on a chimney, a young man discovers a corpse and fears for his life when he learns he may be joining the corpse. Freaks Come Out at Night: On his first night as a security guard, a man has to decide what to do when he learns the company is using humans for experiments. Possessed Office: A secretary receives a message from the beyond warning her that she is in the presence of a killer.
Mar 11, 2004 · 21m -
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E3
Gorilla With a Fist
Gorilla with a Fist: A young man fears for his life when a gorilla becomes loose around his work place. Regression Aggression: A man agrees to assist a doctor with hypnotherapy but soon learns his aggressive skills are deadly for him. Fear Antics-Mandroid's Revenge: A man agrees to play a robot that goes out of control on the person who is supposedly controlling him. However, he soon realizes that he played a prank on a very aggressive person. Flowers for My Lady: A woman, who starts working at a magazine, gets in a dangerous position when a psychotic ex-client returns for revenge.
Mar 18, 2004 -
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E4
What's in the Box
What's in the Box: A man fears for his life when the Mob catches him working on their territory. Stakeout: A man agrees to help investigate a scientist who is suspected of human experiments, but realizes he is going to experience the result. Shocker: A baby-sitter becomes trapped in the house with the little girl and a serial killer who was convicted by the little girl's father. Radio Daze: A man who starts working for a Radio Station learns that his new job is not a safe environment, especially when Federal agents come by to neutralize the situation.
Mar 25, 2004 · 21m -
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E5
Brother's Keeper
Brother's Keeper: Two people find a sibling rivalry turns deadly. Cult Compound Crackdown: Government agents confront a deadly armed cult putting an innocent man in danger. Revenge of the Switchhiker: A supernatural hitchhiker causes trouble on a road trip. Drug Ring Sting: A temporary worker is interrogated in an operation on a major drug deal.
Apr 1, 2004 · 21m -
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E6
Toilet Full of Scary
Toilet Full Of Scary: A plumber finds himself in a dangerous position when a lunatic preys on him. Desert Cult Trailer Attack: An unexplained cult attacks a construction crew invading their land. Wrath of the Mummy: A vengeful mummy is awoken when workers touch some artifacts. Juvenile Justice: A girl puts everyone in danger when she unleashes her wrath.
Apr 15, 2004 · 21m -
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E7
Slaughterhouse of Horror
Slaughterhouse of Horror: A one-armed man seeks revenge on the people responsible for the mangling. Porn Dorm Massacre: An unstable killer disrupts an Internet broadcast. Desert Burial: A "connected" man needs help disposing his "trash". Walk-In Portal: A portal in a house's closet opens to another universe.
Apr 22, 2004 · 21m -
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E8
Wired for Revenge
Wired for Revenge: A dissatisfied worker has malicious plans. Shave and a Headcut: A barber who slashes his victims is working at his shop. Summon the Demon: A couple of night watchmen find a precarious ritual. Fear Antics-Hotel Hell: An actor inspects a murder which he becomes a suspect for when police arrive.
May 6, 2004 · 21m -
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E9
Motor Psychos
Stephen Baldwin takes over as host and participates in a prank that terrifies a nursemaid. Also: vampire bikers menace party guests; a lab worker is unnerved by a bizarre creature.
Oct 6, 2004 -
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E10
Piranhas in the Pond
Landscapers suspect a pond is filled with piranha fish; exterminators meet their match in the form of a creepy creature.
Oct 6, 2004 · 21m -
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E11
If I Only Had Your Brains
A serial killer preys on carpenters; a scientist melts his human subjects.
Oct 13, 2004 -
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E12
Power Outrage
An electrician unwittingly unleashes a killer at a mental hospital; a mother convinces her daughter that a car has been stolen; a ravenous beast preys on campers; a kidnapping prank.
Oct 13, 2004 -
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E13
Backwoods Booby Trap
A man runs a gauntlet of killers and booby traps; a woman carries an alien's child.
Oct 27, 2004 · 21m -
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E14
For Whom the Bridge Trolls
Forest workers are menaced by a mysterious creature; a chilling cocktail party.
Oct 20, 2004 -
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E15
Drone Helicopter
A snafu with a secret military weapon imperils an athlete; a spirit preys on ghost hunters; a doctor is turned into a creature.
Oct 20, 2004 · 21m -
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E16
Unsafe
A phony safecracker dupes a student into abetting his criminal activity; a chef's aide suspects the main course is homicide.
Nov 17, 2004 -
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E17
Bedridden but Deadly
A social worker deals with an unhinged psychic; a young man is hunted by a SWAT team; spirits of children haunt a gang of partiers.
Nov 3, 2004 -
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E18
Pond Creature
Construction workers are menaced by a lake monster; a mechanic runs afoul of the mob over missing loot; two urbanites are cut off from civilization.
Nov 10, 2004 · 21m -
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E19
Car Wash
A crazed driver plows through a car wash. Also: a bizarre amputation at a doctor's office.
Oct 27, 2004 · 21m -
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E19
Unsafe
A phony safecracker dupes a student into abetting his criminal activity; a chef's aide suspects the main course is homicide.
Nov 17, 2004 -
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E20
The Blob
A science lab polluted by toxic chemicals; an exotic dancer is menaced during a routine; a woman thinks a killer is hiding at a theme park.
Dec 1, 2004 · 21m -
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E21
Freddy's Revenge
An arsonist opens fire with a flame-thrower; an alien is revived during an autopsy; a security guard is menaced by a shadowy creature.
Dec 8, 2004 · 21m -
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E22
Alien House Call
Dec 15, 2004