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[11/05/08 - 02:17 PM] Scare Tactics Has Best Season Ever on Sci Fi Plus: Sci Fi has ordered nine more episodes of the series to air this spring. |
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SCARE TACTICS HAS BEST SEASON EVER ON SCI FI
Series Scares Up Strongest Numbers In All Key Demos
SCI FI Orders 9 More Episodes to Air in Spring 2009
New York, NY � November 5, 2008 � Scare Tactics, hosted by Tracy Morgan, delivered its best-ever full-season for the series on all measures for its third season (July � November 2008) on SCI FI Channel. The frighteningly funny hidden camera show averaged a 1.1 HH rating reaching more than 1.54 million total viewers (P2+). Compared to Scare Tactics season 2 (March-December 2004) this is up +22% in HH ratings +49% in total viewers (P2+). The series experienced increases season-to-season in all key demos with 856,000 Adults 18 � 49 (+31%) and 851,000 Adults 25 �54 (+39%). SCI FI has ordered 9 more episodes of the series to air in spring 2009.
Set up by friends and loved ones, unsuspecting victims are placed into elaborately staged scary situations involving movie-style special effects and makeup. The horror hoaxes are skillfully designed to tap into the wildest fears of the prank's prey. Viewers laugh along to the hilarious reactions of the show's "stars" as they are caught off guard and on camera. Scott Hallock and Kevin Healey of Hallock Healey Entertainment are the executive producers and creators of Scare Tactics.
SCI FI Channel is a television network where "what if" is what's on. SCI FI fuels the imagination of viewers with original series and events, blockbuster movies and classic science fiction and fantasy programming, as well as a dynamic Web site (www.scifi.com ) and magazine. Launched in 1992, and currently in 93 million homes, SCI FI Channel is a network of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies.
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[11/25/25 - 09:01 AM] Video: "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" - Date Announcement - Netflix This documentary series unpacks the shocking allegations behind Sean "Diddy" Combs and his Bad Boy empire, spanning decades of his life and career.
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[11/25/25 - 09:01 AM] "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning" Will Stream on Paramount+ Starting December 4 The jaw-dropping eighth film in one of the most iconic film series of all time will stream on Paramount+ in the U.S. and Canada.
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[11/25/25 - 09:01 AM] Prime Video Unveils First Look Images of "Scarpetta," Based on Patricia Cornwell's Bestselling Novels, Premiering March 11 The crime thriller series stars Nicole Kidman, Jamie Lee Curtis, Bobby Cannavale, Simon Baker, Ariana DeBose, Rosy McEwen, Amanda Righetti, Jake Cannavale, and Hunter Parrish.
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[11/25/25 - 08:31 AM] "Wednesday" Season 3: Eva Green Joins the Addams Family as Aunt Ophelia "I'm thrilled to join the woefully twisted world of 'Wednesday' as Aunt Ophelia," said Green. "This show is such a deliciously dark and witty world, I can't wait to bring my own touch of cuckooness to the Addams family."
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[11/25/25 - 08:01 AM] Video: "Star Search" - Official Teaser - Netflix Netflix's iconic talent competition series will premiere live on January 13, 2026 with Emmy and Golden Globe nominated actor Anthony Anderson set to host.
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[11/25/25 - 01:01 AM] Video: "How to Ruin Love: The Lobola" - Official Trailer - Netflix Wedding bells are ringing - or are they? With feuding families and complicated lobola negotiations, Zoleka's walk down the aisle is anything but certain.
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[11/25/25 - 12:01 AM] Video: "The Town" - Official Trailer - Netflix A group of cash-strapped friends find their morals and relationships tested when they stumble upon a stolen fortune in their hometown.
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[11/24/25 - 03:18 PM] FX Orders Anthology Series "Far Cry" to Stream on Hulu The limited series from Noah Hawley and Rob Mac, with Mac set in the starring role, is based on Ubisoft's global hit video game franchise of the same title and the series will retain "Far Cry's" signature standalone storytelling format, with each season set in a new setting following a new cast of characters.
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[11/24/25 - 03:01 PM] Netflix's "One Piece" Season 3 Begins Production & Four Cast Members Upped to Series Regulars Mikaela Hoover (Chopper), Joe Manganiello (Mr. 0), Lera Abova (Miss All Sunday) and Sendhil Ramamurthy (Nefartari Cobra) have been upped to series regulars for Season 3.
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[11/24/25 - 02:08 PM] The Nader Sisters Will Take a Second Bite Out of the Big Apple as "Love Thy Nader" Is Renewed for Season Two on Hulu and Freeform The bold coming-of-age reality series follows the unapologetic and determined Nader sisters - Brooks, Mary Holland, Grace Ann and Sarah Jane - who left their humble beginnings in the Louisiana bayou for the glamour and grind of New York City.
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[11/24/25 - 02:01 PM] Video: Meet the Unfiltered Cast of Reality Dating Series "Badly in Love" as Trailer Debuts In Japan's first dating show for rebellious yankiis, 11 singles butt heads, forge bonds and live together for 14 days as they go all out to find the one.
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[11/24/25 - 11:10 AM] BET+ Original Film "Never Alone for Christmas: Memphis" Premieres Thursday, December 11 The film stars Melissa L. Williams, Juhahn Jones, K. Michelle, Chris Sakyi, and Tom Arnold.
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[11/24/25 - 11:03 AM] "WWE Survivor Series: WarGames" to Exclusively Stream in U.S. on ESPN App This Saturday November 29 Said event will feature the biggest Men's "WarGames" match ever as WWE Superstars Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar, WWE World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk and Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes will participate.
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[11/24/25 - 10:31 AM] Original Series "All's Fair" Renewed for a Second Season Season one launched on November 4 and became the biggest Hulu original scripted series premiere in three years, based on the first three days of streaming.
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[11/24/25 - 10:02 AM] BritBox Gets Ready to Rock: Sally Wainwright Original Series "Riot Women" Premieres January 14 Other upcoming highlights include: "Death in Paradise" and "Beyond Paradise" Christmas specials; and "Shetland" returns for its milestone tenth season.
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