Overview
- Fear Factor: The Next Chapter officially renews the franchise for Fox’s 2025-2026 season with Knoxville at the helm.
- Casting is open to U.S. and Canadian residents aged 18 and over, with hopefuls encouraged to apply at FearIsBack.com.
- The series revises the classic format by housing contestants in an unforgiving remote location for harrowing stunts intertwined with a social strategy competition.
- Endemol Shine North America produces the reboot with executive producers Kevin Lee, Sharon Levy, Michael Heyerman and Sean Loughlin.
- Fox Television Network President Michael Thorn and Endemol CEO Sharon Levy describe Knoxville as the ideal host to push fear and strategy to new extremes.