Fear Itself

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Season 1
  • Network: NBC
  • Series Premiere Date: Jun 5, 2008
Metascore
51

Mixed or average reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 12
  3. Negative: 2 out of 12

Critic Reviews

  1. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Matthew Gilbert
    30
    NBC's new anthology horror series is, like far too many TV horror anthologies before it, just not scary enough.
  2. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Adam Buckman
    25
    The only fear engendered by this series is the fear that the NBC programming department has been possessed by Satan.

Awards & Rankings

80
#80 Best TV Season of 2008
45
#45 Most Discussed TV Season of 2008

User Reviews

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User Score
5.6

Mixed or average reviews- based on 36 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 36
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 36
  3. Negative: 15 out of 36
  1. BrianW.
    Jun 28, 2008
    6
    This show does hold your interest and is a good view during a season where there is not too much to watch on TV. I enjoy the twists and turns This show does hold your interest and is a good view during a season where there is not too much to watch on TV. I enjoy the twists and turns that most of the episodes have given thus far.… Full Review »
  2. JamesO.
    Jun 27, 2008
    10
    Best show on TV. Reminds me of Twilight Zone or Hitchcock. Last night's ( about the wedding and the serial killer) twist took me Best show on TV. Reminds me of Twilight Zone or Hitchcock. Last night's ( about the wedding and the serial killer) twist took me completely by surprise. Congratulations to NBC for showing something different.… Full Review »
  3. AimeeW.
    Jun 27, 2008
    1
    This is the worst series ever. I can't believe a major television station would even air this crap. Very disappointing.
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