Scare Tactics
Overview
Scare Tactics combines hidden camera pranks with comedy, cleverly designed to spook unsuspecting participants. Created by Kevin Healey and Scott Hallock, the show debuted in April 2003 and ran for two seasons before returning for a third season in July 2008. Initially hosted by Shannen Doherty, Stephen Baldwin took over midway through the second season, while Tracy Morgan stepped in for the third season and beyond. The series has enjoyed international reach, airing in various countries including Australia, Canada, and several European nations, with its fourth season launching on October 6, 2009.
Episodes
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1
UFO Abduction
Buried Alive: A man finds himself trapped underground, sending his friend into a panic. Firing Range: A weapons evaluator is tricked into believing...
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2
Bigfoot Attacks
Title: Bigfoot Strikes Plot: Bigfoot Strikes: A group of teenagers on a camping adventure encounter a mythical creature from local folklore. Where...
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3
Clone Attack
In a shocking turn of events, a clean-up team stumbles upon a failed experiment from a genetics lab that poses a serious threat. Meanwhile, a man enco...
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4
Meteor Man
Title: Meteor Man Plot: METEOR MAN: After witnessing a meteor crash and its terrifying aftermath, a man realizes he's become entangled in a dangerous...
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5
Ghost Train
Title: Phantom Express Plot: Phantom Express: A worker finds himself ensnared in a truck as a massive freight train speeds towards him on tracks beli...
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6
Organ Harvest
Title: Organ Trade Plot: A hopeful receptionist, eager to enter the medical field, stumbles upon a dark secret when her employer is revealed to be in...
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7
Dr. Werewolf
In Harsh Reality, a young man lands a gig believing he's part of a new reality show featuring Shannen Doherty. However, things take a terrifying turn ...
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8
UFO Trailer Attack
In a chilling encounter, a college student discovers she isn’t the only one on campus when aliens snatch her best friend right in front of her. Me...
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9
Chupacabra Attack
On Shannen Doherty's farm, an enigmatic and lethal creature emerges, causing chaos and fear among the locals. In a separate twist, a seemingly straigh...
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10
Tanning Salon Terror
Title: Tanning Salon Nightmare Plot: Tanning Salon Nightmare: A new tanning lotion gives a teenage girl an eerie and unanticipated radiance. Cab...
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11
Hazmat Hell
Title: Chemical Catastrophe Plot: Chemical Catastrophe: A young man becomes ensnared in a storage facility laden with dangerous toxic substances. ...
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12
Laboratory Meltdown
Title: Catastrophic Lockdown Plot: Catastrophic Lockdown: A malfunctioning security system ensnares staff in a chamber filled with toxic fumes. Witn...
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13
Haunted Babysitter
In a chemistry lab, a hazardous spill results in catastrophic outcomes. A potential employee becomes the prime suspect in a series of murders, revea...
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14
Maniac Cop
In Maniac Cop, a group of revelers finds themselves in a dire situation when an escaped lunatic takes control of their car. In Fear in the Box, a co...
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15
Killer Clown
A magic shop employee is filled with dread as a murderous clown begins to pursue her. In a chilling interview, a news team speaks with a serial kill...
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16
Ferocious
Title: Ferocious Plot: In "Ferocious," a couple visits a friend's secluded estate only to find themselves under siege by masked assailants wielding c...
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17
Web of Evil
Title: Threads of Malice Plot: Threads of Malice: Pest control experts stumble upon a menacing spider lurking in a residence. Twisted Fixation: A ...
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18
Zombie Grandma
Title: Undead Matriarch Plot: Security Scare: A night guard uncovers the terrifying truth that a grotesque, murderous lunatic is roaming free. Blood...
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19
Bad Medicine
Title: Dangerous Prescriptions Plot: Dangerous Prescriptions: A top student participating in medical trials uncovers that the medication he’s been ...
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20
Massacre Under the House
Title: Bloodshed Beneath the Floorboards Plot: Bloodshed Beneath the Floorboards: A technician working on cable installation stumbles upon a corpse h...
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21
Lethal Touch
In Lethal Touch, a woman applying for an assistant role discovers that a former employee has unleashed a dangerous, flesh-eating virus within the offi...
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22
Home Invasion
During a date night, a couple is interrupted by the arrival of the woman's jealous ex-boyfriend, turning their romantic evening into a tense confronta...
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23
Scare Tactics Scare Tac-ular!
In this hour-long Halloween special, filmed before a live audience at Universal Studios, viewers are treated to a mix of terrifying moments from the f...
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Satan's Baby
A receptionist at a medical office endures a nightmarish evening; a farmworker stumbles upon a shocking find; and a psychic experiment takes a dark tu...
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2
3:10 to Hell
An eerie, deserted train car serves as the backdrop for a chilling confrontation; a man orchestrates a fright for his cousin at a medical research cen...
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3
Genie in a Beer Bottle
Title: Wishful Spirits Plot: A young man, donning a genie costume, fulfills wishes with lethal consequences. Meanwhile, a woman at a wellness retreat...
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4
Psycho in a Box
A coffin provides chills for a delivery driver.
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5
When White Noise Attacks
In a deserted building, a woman is brought in to exorcise the ghosts that haunt its halls. However, the spirits are not easily subdued and put up a fi...
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6
The Screaming Room
During a screening of chilling short films, a director faces off against his detractors. Tensions rise as he addresses their critiques head-on, determ...
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7
Frankenstein's Basement of Terror
Title: The Haunting of the Mortuary Plot: A late-night employee stumbles upon a sinister operation run by a macabre funeral director who is involved ...
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8
Taxi Cab Carnage
Title: Cab Chaos Plot: During a routine night shift, a cab driver unexpectedly strikes a pedestrian, resulting in a harrowing scene that leaves a p...
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9
Home Video Horror
A mischievous prank is played on a babysitter, while a father's last request complicates matters for a young woman caught in the middle of two feuding...
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10
When the Larvae Breaks
While tidying up a mad scientist’s laboratory, a man stumbles upon a human-sized cocoon.
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11
Big Scoop of Scary
While filming a documentary focused on unsolved murders, a man finds himself in a perilous situation at a crime scene. As he delves deeper into the ch...
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12
Blood Bath
Title: Spa Shenanigans Plot: A practical joke at a wellness retreat takes an unexpected turn when a staff member stumbles upon the hidden component o...
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13
Trapped in a Minefield
A surveyor takes a wrong turn into a minefield.
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14
Basket Case
At a medical office, the receptionist is taken aback by a patient's peculiar demand. Meanwhile, a female serial killer, who collects men’s underwear...
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15
Ghoul Bus
Title: Ghoul Bus Plot: In this thrilling episode, ECW star Matt Hardy makes a guest appearance as a ruthless felon in a scheme aimed at a doctor's ...
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16
Channeling the Dead
A vampire sits down for an interview; a babysitter becomes the unsuspecting target of a mischievous prank; night watchmen stumble upon a scientist who...
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17
28 Minutes Later
Title: 28 Minutes Later Plot: During a sleep experiment, things take a troubling turn; a young girl’s imaginary companion turns into a challenge fo...
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18
Ranger Danger
Title: Ranger Trouble Plot: A mischievous trick targeting a novice park ranger spirals out of control. Meanwhile, a lab assistant becomes terrified a...
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19
The Collector
A twisted family desires a woman for their bizarre collection; the producer of a web series focused on unsolved crimes uncovers a startling discovery;...
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20
Toxic Shock
A lethal radioactive sludge threatens a worker for a dubious entrepreneur. Meanwhile, a caterer is brought in for a party hosted by a deranged scienti...
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21
Tow Truck Killers
Title: Towing Trouble Plot: During a sunscreen testing session, chaos erupts when a woman in a bikini accidentally triggers a mishap. Meanwhile, an e...
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22
Ghoul Bus 2
Title: Ghoul Bus 2 Plot: In this chilling sequel, WWE superstar Matt Hardy portrays a notorious criminal who menaces a doctor's aide. Meanwhile, a ho...
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23
Dying to Kill!
In an old, deserted garage, mysterious alien pods are found. Meanwhile, a resident from a retirement home possesses a lethal secret. Additionally, a p...
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24
Desert Cult Trailer Attack
A worker at a housing community becomes the focus of a furious mob of cultists who insist that he leave their revered territory.
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25
Satan's Baby Returns
A young woman employed at a medical clinic unexpectedly becomes an unwitting helper in the birth of Satan's child. Meanwhile, another young woman goes...
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It's My Party
Tracy Morgan steps in to assist a caterer who finds themselves entangled in a fierce and dangerous culinary competition.
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2
No Pain, No Brain
A medical experiment spirals into dark territory, leading to a series of pranks that include a séance and a bizarre freak show. Judah Friedlander, kn...
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3
Killing Rosemary's Baby
A model is the unsuspecting target of a prank while she believes she’s contributing to an auction. Meanwhile, a caretaker faces chaos as a demonic b...
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4
Vampire Stakeout
A singing telegram brings a deceased man back to life; the hidden ingredient in a winemaker's process is uncovered; a vampire meets a fatal end; and a...
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5
Life's a Witch
The episode showcases a chilling organ-harvesting prank, alongside various segments that include a witch, extraterrestrials, and a mysterious creature...
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6
Alien Road Block
A delivery man, a temporary employee, and a production assistant team up to pull off some elaborate pranks. Meanwhile, a person in the witness protect...
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7
Valet Violence
A comedian's offhand joke aimed at a mobster backfires spectacularly. Meanwhile, an ancient book with the power to conjure spirits is used as part of ...
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8
Tracy the Tour Guide
A mummy wreaks havoc; a horror movie star spirals into chaos; a lab aide stumbles upon a lethal fog; and a documentary team discovers a monstrous crea...
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9
Uh Oh! It's Maggots
A student finds themselves in a predicament when a plant cultivated in space causes unexpected issues. Meanwhile, a sister's mischievous prank on her ...
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10
If These Walls Could Bleed
During a routine property inspection, things take a dark twist. Meanwhile, a new male enhancement drug undergoes testing. At a local diner, a student ...
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11
Chill Out
In a derelict facility once used for animal experiments, a massive reptile nest is discovered. Meanwhile, a farmer's organic soil hides a sinister sec...
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12
Hot Under the Collar
A fresh dog collar undergoes testing; a geological team inadvertently comes into contact with a dormant virus; a delivery person finds themselves trap...
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13
Buzz Kill
A mischievous prank involving a female robot powered by blood takes center stage; meanwhile, a babysitter accidentally unleashes dark spirits using a ...
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Driver's Dead
Brooke Hogan, the talented singer and actress, is filled with excitement as she makes her debut on Scare Tactics. However, her joyful experience takes...
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2
Pregnant With a Mutant
A mishap at a dilapidated chemical facility leads to a woman unexpectedly delivering a bizarre mutant.
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3
Blown to Green Pieces
A warehouse employee finds himself in hot water when extremist environmental activists rig the facility with bombs.
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4
Bicentennialien
A determined investigative journalist stumbles upon the remains of a long-lost alien-human hybrid, igniting the fury of the hybrid's strange lineage. ...
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5
Barnacle Boy
A team of cleaners aboard a boat haunted by a dark history encounters a horrifying mutant sea monster.
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6
Touched by an E.T.
A sci-fi television presenter finds himself in hot water when he inadvertently attracts an alien spaceship to Earth. The extraterrestrial visitors are...
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7
The Happening Again
A strange and lethal fog envelops a family farm, endangering the lives of everyone nearby. As the creeping mist spreads, it poses a grave threat to al...
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8
Party 'Til You Nuke
A party planner gets caught up with radical activists who are plotting to detonate a nuclear reactor. Meanwhile, a cult leader and his aide devise a c...
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9
The Corpse Whisperer
A security guard finds himself under siege by zombies, while a young man's romantic evening with a stunning woman is interrupted by her menacing ex-bo...
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10
Alien Car Crash
An insurance inquiry leads to an unexpected meeting with extraterrestrial beings. A morgue worker discovers that one of the bodies harbors feelings fo...
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11
Gnome Sweet Gnome
A wrathful garden gnome springs to life and goes after a babysitter. A man's idea of a "joke" leads to a fatal car accident. A psychiatrist, after rec...
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12
Fright at the End of the Tunnel
An exterminator's aide discovers that rat traps are ineffective against the creatures lurking beneath a tunnel. Meanwhile, a comedian who lost an awar...
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13
Twilight My Fire
Two reporters discover the dangers of provoking a satanic cult. Meanwhile, a security guard battles to protect his post from a group of treasure thiev...
