Season 3

episodes

1. 1. Big Foot; Snake Tank; Floor Drop (Celebrity Edition) 2002-09-23 60 min This episode featured six celebrity contestants competing for charity. The winner would receive $50,000 for their charity, and the others would receive $10,000 for their charities. Stunt #1: Big Foo...
2. 2. Counter Balance Beam; Weenie Roast; Swinging Rope Bridge 2002-09-30 60 min Stunt #1: Counter Balance Beam Contestants would have to release up to 12 flags from the edges of an 8-foot by 24-foot see-saw platform over 100 feet in the air. The two men and the two women to re...
3. 3. Traverse the Dam; Bee Headed; Watery Coffin 2002-10-07 60 min Stunt #1: Traverse the Dam Suspended high over a dam was a 350-foot long tightrope with flags attached. Contestants would have to cross the tightrope and collect flags while holding on to a higher...
4. 4. Stage Coach Drag; Fish Dinner; Pipe to Pipe to Pipe 2002-10-14 60 min Stunt #1: Sage Coach Drag Contestants would start out holding onto a cargo net being dragged behind a covered wagon pulled by two horses. They would have to pull themselves up the cargo net and get...
5. 5. Speedboat to Helicopter Ladder; Worm Transfer; Car Thru Building 2002-10-21 60 min Stunt #1: Speedboat to Helicopter Ladder Contestants would be riding on the back of a speedboat as a helicopter flew overhead. They would have to grab on to a 20-foot rope ladder hanging from the h...
6. 6. Triple Beam Walk; Glass Walking; Magnetic Car Drop 2002-10-28 60 min Stunt #1: Triple Beam Walk High above the ground, contestants would have to walk three 40-foot long beams which were only 3½ inches wide. The beams were suspended at different levels, so contestant...
7. 7. Burning Building; Scorpion Pit; Rotating Climbing Wall 2002-11-05 60 min Stunt #1: Burning Building Contestants would have to climb a ladder and enter on the fourth floor of a firefighter training tower. Once inside, they would have to follow a hose line to a room where...
8. 8. Helicopter Flag Snag; Slugs; Build-A-Bridge 2002-11-11 60 min Stunt #1: Helicopter Flag Snag Contestants would have to hang from a helicopter skit and drop into the water below as the helicopter flew over a buoy. Once in the water, they would have to retrieve...
9. 9. Dog Attack; Gas Chamber; Car Carrier Drive-Thru 2002-11-18 60 min Stunt #1: Dog Attack Contestants would have to make their way through an urban assault training building and press buttons to raise flags. Along the way, they would have to get past 4 trained attac...
10. 10. Drowning Closet; Ostrich Egg; Merry-Go-Round 2002-12-02 60 min Stunt #1: Drowning Closet Contestants would be locked inside a Plexiglas cell as it filled with water. They would have to find which of four keys unlocked the two locks at the top of the cell and o...
11. 11. Scooter Plank; Deer Balls & 100 Year Old Egg Nog; Trapped Under Ice 2002-12-09 60 min This was a Christmas-themed episode. Stunt #1: Scooter Plank Contestants would have to ride a motorized scooter across a 60-foot long, 12-inch wide balance beam over 100 feet in the air. The four...
12. 12. Inverted Helicopter; Horse Rectum; Sky Walker 2003-01-06 60 min Stunt #1: Inverted Helicopter Contestants would be bound by their ankles and hung upside-down beneath a helicopter. They would have to find which of three keys unlocked the lock to their shackles a...
13. 13. Barrel Rolling; Rat Transfer; Car into Pond 2003-01-13 60 min Stunt #1: Barrel Rolling Over seven stories high, contestants would have to stand on top of a large plastic pipe and use their feet to roll it across a set of beams from one rooftop to the other. T...
14. 14. Spin Cycle; Breakfast of Champions; Stilt Walking 2003-01-20 60 min Stunt #1: Spin Cycle Contestants would have to climb a rope ladder hanging from a spinning girder and cross monkey bars from one end of the girder to the other. Once they got to the end, they would...
15. 15. Ferris Wheel; Fear Factor Pizza; Water Platform 2003-01-27 60 min This episode had a snow theme to go along with NBC's Blizzard Monday. Stunt #1: Ferris Wheel Contestants would have to run on top of a narrow wheel as is spun high above the ground. The two men an...
16. 16. Bobbing in Blood; Tomato Hornworms; Skunk Tunnel (Gross-Out Edition) 2003-02-03 60 min This was a special all-gross episode. Stunt #1: Bobbing in Blood Contestants would have to bob for plastic rings in a vat containing over 50 gallons of cow blood. The two men and the two women to...
17. 17. Vertical Two Square; Electric Eels; Helicopter Rodeo 2003-02-04 60 min This was an all-female episode. Stunt #1: Vertical Two Square The ladies would have to traverse two sides of a rotating square-shaped beam structure. Once they reached the end of the beam, they wo...
18. 18. Save Your Spouse; Roach Transfer; Couples Hang 2003-02-10 60 min This episode featured four couples competing as teams. Stunt #1: Save Your Spouse One person would be locked in a Plexiglas box and submerged in water. Their partner would have dive in, unlock thr...
19. 19. Flatbed to Flatbed; Worm Coffin; Tumbler 2003-02-17 60 min Stunt #1: Flatbed to Flatbed As a semi truck hauling two flatbed trailers drove down a runway at 35 miles per hour, contestants would have to jump a car off a ramp and clear the gap between the two tr...
20. 20. Animal Moments Show 2003-02-22 60 min This 30-minute clip show had highlights from animal stunts featured in the first three seasons of Fear Factor. Clips included worms, rats, snakes, bulls, bees, attack dogs, alligators, Madagascar his...
21. 21. Helicopter Boat Drag; Mechanical Bull Buffet; Window Washer 2003-02-24 60 min Stunt #1: Helicopter Boat Drag Contestants would be riding on a raft towed behind a speedboat as a helicopter flew overhead. They would have climb a rope hanging from the helicopter and release 6 f...
22. 22. Helicopter Slalom; Piercing; Maggoty Cheese; Flag Snag 2003-03-03 60 min This was an extended 4-stunt episode. Stunt #1: Helicopter Slalom Contestants would have to hang by their ankles from trapeze hanging from a helicopter. As the helicopter flew over a line of 20 fl...
23. 23. Las Vegas Show 2003-03-10 60 min This episode featured six contestants competing in Las Vegas. The winner would have to bet half the $50,000 on a hand of blackjack. Stunt #1 (Fremont rope swing) Hanging high above the Fremont Str...
24. 24. Miss USA Edition 2003-03-24 60 min This episode featured six Miss USA 2003 contestants competing for $50,000. The winner would keep half her money and donate the other half to the charity of her choice. Stunt #1 (Inverted water hang)...
25. 25. The Making of Fear Factor 2003-04-05 60 min Go behind the scenes of making the Las Vegas episode, including how the stunts are tested, who thinks of those yummy treats, and preparation of stunts happens.
26. 26. Go Cart Chicken; Fear Factor Basketball; Water Rotisserie 2003-04-07 60 min 5.0 Stunt #1: Go Cart Chicken Contestants would have to race a go-kart down a track suspended over 100 feet in the air. They would have to stop their front wheels between a yellow line and the end of t...
27. 27. Championship, Part I 2003-04-28 60 min This semi-final round featured twelve of this season's 24 winners. The two contestants remaining at the end of this episode would win a new 2004 Mazda RX-8 and advance to the final episode where they...
28. 28. Championship, Part II 2003-05-05 60 min This semi-final round featured the other twelve of this season's 24 winners. The two contestants remaining at the end of this episode would win a new 2004 Mazda RX-8 and advance to the final episode...
29. 29. Championship, Part III 2003-05-12 60 min Grand finale of the Fear Factor Championship Stunt #1 (Underwater hallway) Contestants would have to swim the length of a 50-foot hallway submerged in freezing cold water. As they went though the...
30. 30. The 15 Most Outrageous Moments 2003-05-19 60 min In this season finale episode, Joe Rogan counts down the top 15 Fear Factor moments from the past three seasons in front of a live audience.