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Scare Tactics

2003·Show
121Episodes in6Seasons·TV-MA
42
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7
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IMDb6.7
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Scare Tactics fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Scary and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Scare8
  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia5
  • Catharsis3
  • Romance2

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Cringe Humor4
  • Satire & Parody2

World

The mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty7
  • Ambiguity5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Intrigue5
  • Acting4

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality8
  • Editing6
  • Cinematography5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Episode 6 not rated
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About

Unsuspecting people witness science fiction inspired pranks with alien abductions, hauntings, and other paranormal events.
Hidden Camera Prank ShowPsychological Horror ComedyHigh Anxiety InductionStartle Reflex TriggerUnsettling RealismSound Design IntensityDark HumorViewer DiscomfortViral Shock ContentAnti-Empathy Entertainment

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Questions about Scare Tactics

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Where can I stream Scare Tactics legally?

PrimefuboTVPeacockThe RokuHooplaYouTube TVFandango at Home FreeUSA Network

Scare Tactics is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock, and YouTube TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Scare Tactics worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Scare Tactics rated?

TV-MAViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.

How many seasons does Scare Tactics have?

6 seasons

It has 6 seasons with 121 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did Scare Tactics air?

It ran from 2003 to 2013 and has ended.

What language is Scare Tactics in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Scare Tactics?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Scare Tactics in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Scare Tactics use?

Special GuestDeadpan SnarkerDeadly PrankCluster F-BombYandereGenuine Human HideMundangerDistracted by the SexyScrew This, I'm Outta Here!Hunting the Most Dangerous GameShow Within a ShowCreepy Childand 16 more

TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for Scare Tactics, including Special Guest, Deadpan Snarker, Deadly Prank.