Scare Tactics (2003)
Scare Tactics is a hidden camera/comedy television show, produced by Kevin Healey and Scott Hallock. Its first two seasons aired from April 2003 to December 2004. After a hiatus, the show returned for a third season, beginning July 9, 2008. The first season of the show was hosted by Shannen Doherty. Stephen Baldwin took her place in the middle of the second season. Since the beginning of the third season, the show has been hosted by Tracy Morgan. The fourth season began on October 6, 2009.
In Europe the first season of the program aired on MTV Central from 2003 to 2004. The show is also broadcast in Australia on FOX8, in Canada on MTV, in India on AXN, in Russia on MTV Russia, in Turkey on Dream TV, in Poland on TV Puls, in Finland on Jim, in South Korea on Q TV, in Sweden initially on TV6 and currently on TV11.
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3x01 Satan's Baby
09 July, 2008 8:00 am
After a 3 1/2-year hiatus, Scare Tactics returns with new host Tracy Morgan. In this episode, a young woman employee at a medical clinic believes she has helped to deliver Satan's baby.
3x02 3:10 to Hell
09 July, 2008 8:00 am
In the second episode of the new season of the popular show, a train yard victim is thrown into a battle with alien cargo, a test subject in a research facility goes nuts, a psychic child causes fire trouble, and a crisis hotline phone attendant becomes the object of affection from a terrifying stalker.
3x03 Deadly Genie in a Beer Bottle
16 July, 2008 8:00 am
A young man, working unknowingly for a fake hidden camera show, dresses as a genie grants three "deadly" wishes.
A woman working at a new health spa is shocked to discover that the secret ingredient in their signature treatment is human blood.
Then a security guard is trapped when an escaped inmate hijacks a vehicle and decides to play a deadly game of chicken.
And while cleaning out a supposedly abandoned garage, a young woman uncovers an entire race of alien pods that are about to hatch.
3x04 Psycho in a Box
16 July, 2008 8:00 am
First up, a delivery driver picks up a coffin from a mental institution, but the man inside is not dead.
A young man working on a reality show that catches cheating boyfriends actually catches a murderer.
A worker in an upscale community finds himself trapped in a cult that worships tainted pie.
And finish off with a tale involving a young man hired to sift through chunks of prehistoric ice who unexpectedly finds signs of life.
3x05 When White Noise Attacks
23 July, 2008 8:00 am
First, a woman is hired to clean spirits from an abandoned building, but these ghosts won't go without a fight.
Then a young woman working for the power company must confront a crazed scientist stealing power in order to make the ultimate weapon.
A worker who tears down a wall discovers a neighbor has been using the space to hide a body.
Finally, a lab assistant gives an experimental drug to paralyzed patients who experience side effects including anger and super-strength.
3x06 The Screaming Room
23 July, 2008 8:00 am
A young man attends a screening of some scary short films where the director silences his critics with death. Then, a girl working the front desk at a specialty resort discovers one guest's fantasy includes torture and murder. After that, a busboy at a small diner becomes the prime suspect after he's the only witness to a customer's murder. And a young woman helping a doll collector is shocked when the man's obsession with dolls threatens to keep her there forever.
3x07 Frankenstein's Basement of Terror
30 July, 2008 8:00 am
Frankenstein's Basement of Terror, Who's Your Dead Daddy?, Wired for Fear, Pool of Blood
3x08 Taxi Cab Carnage
30 July, 2008 8:00 am
A cab driver scares a passenger with an accident involving a pedestrian.
Stunts: Taxi Cab Carnage, Alien Consortium, Double Trouble Clone, Junkyard Showdown
3x09 Home Video Horror
06 August, 2008 8:00 am
A young man attends a screening of some scary short films where the director silences his critics with death.
Then, a girl working the front desk at a specialty resort discovers one guest's fantasy includes torture and murder.
After that, a busboy at a small diner becomes the prime suspect after he's the only witness to a customer's murder.
And a young woman helping a doll collector is shocked when the man's obsession with dolls threatens to keep her there forever.
3x10 When the Larvae Breaks
06 August, 2008 8:00 am
A human-sized cocoon is discovered by a man asked to clean a mad scientist's lab.
Stunts: When the Larvae Breaks, To Catch a Predator, Curse of the Samurai, Pickled to Death
3x11 Big Scoop of Scary
13 August, 2008 8:00 am
A crime scene turns dangerous for a man working on a documentary about unsolved murders.
Stunts: Big Scoop of Scary, Home Invasion, Healer/Killer, Coffin Refill
3x12 Blood Bath
13 August, 2008 8:00 am
A health-spa prank unfolds when an employee learns the secret ingredient of the signature treatment.
Stunts: Blood Bath, Meteor Virus, Carmageddon, Welcome to the Dollhouse 2
3x14 Basket Case
20 August, 2008 8:00 am
A receptionist at a doctor's office hears a patient's unusual request; a female serial killer, who keeps men's underwear as trophies, meets a handyman; a giant-spider prank unfolds; partygoers end up on the property of a crazed cult.
3x15 Ghoul Bus
13 September, 2008 8:00 am
ECW wrestler Matt Hardy guest stars as a violent criminal in a prank targeting a doctor's assistant; security guards happen upon a school bus with just one little girl inside; a prison guard monitors an unusual inmate.
3x16 Channeling the Dead
30 September, 2008 8:00 am
A babysitter discovers a mysterious videotape that reveals someone evil is in the house.
Then, a young woman gets caught in the middle of a bitter dispute between two rival siblings and their father's dying wish.
In the next scare, a woman goes undercover to help investigate a voodoo psychic, but discovers the psychic's powers are real, and she's out for revenge.
In a case of mistaken identity, a young man finds himself taking part in an assassination plot. And his own mother may be a target.
3x17 28 Minutes Later
07 October, 2008 8:00 am
A sleep study goes awry; a little girl's imaginary friend becomes a babysitter's problem; partygoers stray into a quarantined area; a radio show about unexplained phenomena gets an unlikely visitor.
3x18 Ranger Danger
14 October, 2008 8:00 am
A young man cleaning the lab of a mad scientist discovers a human-sized cocoon has burst and its feeding time is about to begin.
Then a man working video surveillance catches a thief on tape, but this thief is not human.
In another scene, an appraiser working for an art collector finds himself at the wrong end of a cursed Samurai sword.
Finally, a girl dresses up as a giant pickle and becomes the unwilling target of a hidden camera prank gone wrong.
3x19 The Collector
21 October, 2008 8:00 am
A demented family covets a woman for a strange collection; the creator of a Web series about unsolved murders makes a shocking find; a wrong turn sends partygoers to an unusual underground rave; a ghost issues a special message to a woman.
3x20 Toxic Shock
30 September, 2008 8:00 am
A deadly radioactive ooze imperils the employee of a shady businessman; a caterer is hired for a mad scientist's party; a construction worker has a strange encounter; a handyman meets a female serial killer.
3x21 Tow Truck Killers
21 October, 2008 8:00 am
A sunscreen experiment goes awry in the presence of a bikini-clad woman; an escaped mental patient seeks refuge in an office; the main course at an exclusive dinner party shocks a lady guest; partygoers encounter a crazed cult.
3x22 Ghoul Bus 2
04 November, 2008 8:00 am
WWE star Matt Hardy plays a criminal who terrorizes a doctor's assistant; a maid encounters a maniac with a chainsaw; an office employee meets two men who both meet the description of a wanted man. Also: an abandoned school-bus prank.
3x23 Dying to Kill!
28 October, 2008 7:00 am
Alien pods are discovered in an abandoned garage; a retirement-home resident has a deadly gift; a patient wishes to be reattached to his formerly conjoined twin; a power-company employee confronts a scientist who is stealing power to create the ultimate weapon.
3x24 Desert Cult Trailer Attack
28 October, 2008 7:00 am
An employee of a housing community finds himself the target of an angry mob of cultists demanding that he vacate their sacred land.
3x25 Satan's Baby Returns
04 November, 2008 8:00 am
A young woman working in a medical clinic suddenly finds herself the unwitting assistant in the delivery of Satan's baby. A young woman attends a screening of some scary short films where the director silences his critics with death. A young man playing a joke at a barbershop becomes the unwilling target of a hidden camera prank gone wrong.
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