Scare Tactics

Synopsis

Scary pranks, inspired by popular science-fiction and horror movies, are played on unsuspecting individuals and are captured on hidden cameras turning them into the main characters of their very own horror movies

First Air Date: 2024-10-04

Last Air Date: 2024-12-06

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 10

Created By: Jordan Peele

Networks: USA Network

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Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

From Jordan Peele and Monkeypaw Productions, "Scare Tactics" will turn unsuspecting individuals into the main characters of their very own horror movies. This heart-pounding show offers a cinematic approach to the hidden camera concept. Set up by their friends and family, these unwitting participants are put in hilariously twisted scenarios with fully immersive stories that blur the lines of reality, horror and comedy. As they navigate one unreal decision after another, audiences will laugh, jump and be left breathless for more.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Dearly Bedeviled (2024-10-04)

A shotgun wedding unleashes Hell on Earth. People die for a trendy chef’s signature dish.
Ep. 2: Hospital Hell! (2024-10-11)

A mom faces a demon, no one’s down with evil clowns, and WWE Superstars Cody Rhodes and The New Day go for a “Thrill Ride.”
Ep. 3: Host of Horrors (2024-10-18)

A virus causes mutations at a waterpark, a BnB host would kill for a good review, and vampire drama.
Ep. 4: The Cursed Collection (2024-10-25)

Evil furniture attacks, a garage sale find turns deadly, plus a crowbar, killer and some chicken.
Ep. 5: Root of All Evil (2024-11-01)

Horticulture turns horrific, zombies crash a conference and a lab unleashes deadly doggy DNA.
Ep. 6: Fear Kitty, Kitty (2024-11-08)

An evil boss has a fearful filing system; cats feast on humans; a hot dog ingredient attacks.
Ep. 7: Selling Sasquatch (2024-11-15)

A powerful mind lays waste to a military lab and a legendary land owner terrorizes possible buyers.
Ep. 8: False Prophet (2024-11-22)

A nonbeliever faces a zealous cult; a bad date unleashes a curse; language learning turns lethal.
Ep. 9: Killer Couture (2024-11-29)

A DNA test has otherworldly results; secondhand fashion to die for; a foul wench feeds the flames.
Ep. 10: Art of Darkness (2024-12-06)

A nightmare muse haunts an artist, an evil spirit stretches a yogi, a paranormal proposal.