Johnny Knoxville’s ‘Fear Factor’ reboot gets NFL Playoff launch on Fox

Jan 7, 2026 | 6:32 AM

Fox will premiere Johnny Knoxville’s Fear Factor: House of Fear on January 11th immediately after the network’s NFL wild card game coverage. The special advance premiere airs from 8-9 PM ET following the game that begins at 4:30 PM ET. The show officially debuts in its regular Wednesday time slot on January 14 at 9 PM, following The Masked Singer which will feature a special Fear Night themed episode. Both series continue with new episodes January 21st. The re-imagined reality competition features 14 contestants living together in a remote location facing stunts, challenges and social strategy games. The winner will take home a “massive grand prize.” (Story URL)