Show Break Down

Genre: (Paranormal Themed) Hidden Camera Reality
Target Audience: Teens and Grown Ups
Rating: TV-14, usually for language
Description: Somewhere between Candid Camera and classic Horror movies is Scare Tactics. Unsuspecting victims are put through a scary moment right out of a Sci Fi or Horror film and hidden cameras are there to capture it. It is a simple, yet entertaining twist on classic prank shows. You be screaming and laughing and the same time.
Status: Returning in 2004, see Show News below.


Show News

Season 3 is now here, with new host Stephan Baldwin whose wacky sense of humor is perhaps best known from his appearances in Celebrity Mole Hawaii and Celebrity Mole Yucatan.

For more information about this change, visit: http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-sfc.html?2004-07/13/11.45.sfc

For more information about Stephan Baldwin, visit: http://www.scifi.com/scaretactics/stephen/


About the Show

It's just an average night, you are driving to a party with some friends, when suddenly... The car's electronics go crazy then the night sky lights up the foggy scene. You notice an alien craft and.... One of them is right outside your car! Scared yet? You should be - You're on Scare Tactics! This show takes boring old hidden camera shows a puts a spooky twist with plots that put victims in scenarios you've only had nightmares about. Each week they think up more frightening and yet humorous plots to try. It takes quite a show to turn pure fear into comedy.


FAQ

Q: Is this your show? / How is HalloweenTV.com connected to Scare Tactics?
A: HalloweenTV.com and Haunt Your Home Productions are not directly connected to the show in any way. We are not affiliated with the production company, SciFi Channel, or any other related entity. This is a fan site, meant to help people discover Scare Tactics and keep the memories of it alive.

Q: When does it air?
A: Generally, Thursdays @ 10 PM Eastern on Sci Fi. Search Sci Fi's Schedule.

Q: Who is that attractive host?
A: In seasons one and two Shannen Doherty sets up each bit and closes it with a bit of humor. You may know her from Beverly Hills 90210 or many other TV series. In season three Stephan Baldwin takes over to add his unique sense of humor (see Show News section above).

Q: How do I get them to scare a friend? / How can I set someone up?
A: Click here to visit The Sci Fi Channel's Official Scare Tactics site, where you can set up someone for a scare.

Q: How can I submit an idea for a scare?
A: Click here to visit The Sci Fi Channel's Official Scare Tactics site, where you can suggest a scare.


Merchandise

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Photo Gallery

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Links

Episode Guides

Sci Fi's Official Page TV Tome: Scare Tactics
Setup a friend, suggest a scare, episode guide, and more! In depth episode guide of Scare Tactics.


Take Action

Encourage Sci Fi to keep this show on the air. Write them a letter telling them how much you enjoy the show and always watch it. Send them the message that Halloween and scary TV is year round fun.

Sci Fi [Website]
Mail:
The Sci Fi Channel
1230 Avenue of The Americas
New York, New York 10020-1513
Bonnie Hammer: President - bonnie.hammer@unistudios.com

Programming: Mark Stern - mark.stern@unistudios.com

Chairman & CEO: Michael Jackson - michael.jackson@unistudios.com
Phone:
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