Fear Factor (2001)
S04E32 Dual Heli Beam Walk; Fly Shake; Hop the Train
Episode Overview
Title: Double Helicopter Beam Challenge; Insect Ingestion; Train Leap Plot: In this thrilling Second Chance episode, six former Fear Factor participants returned for another shot at glory after previous defeats. Stunt #1: Double Helicopter Beam Challenge. Contestants needed to traverse a narrow beam strung between two helicopters, transferring up to six flags from one end to the other before plunging into the water below. The two fastest men and women to transfer the most flags would progress, while the others would be eliminated. Stunt #2: Insect Ingestion. Contestants faced the daunting task of sucking blended maggots from a bowl and spitting them through a large straw into a glass filled with flies. The three who completed this challenge the fastest would move on, while the slowest participant would be eliminated. Stunt #3: Train Leap. Contestants raced a car toward a railroad crossing, utilizing a ramp to launch the vehicle over a moving train. The contestant who executed