Total Blackout

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Season 1
  • Network: SyFy
  • Series Premiere Date: Apr 25, 2012
Season #: 2, 1
Metascore
53

Mixed or average reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 1 out of 4
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Critic Reviews

  1. Newsday
    Reviewed by: Diane Werts
    Apr 27, 2012
    83
    Thought I was going to hate "Total Blackout." Then couldn't help laughing out loud.
  2. Variety
    Reviewed by: Brian Lowry
    Apr 27, 2012
    70
    Nobody will confuse Total Blackout with high-brow fare, certainly, but it's still modestly entertaining.
  3. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    Reviewed by: Rob Owen
    Apr 27, 2012
    60
    While it's fun to see what happens in Total Blackout once, it seems like it will grow old.
  5. Uncle Barky
    Reviewed by: Ed Bark
    Apr 27, 2012
    0
    In the annals of all-time worst game shows, this one takes its rightful place alongside ABC's Conveyor Belt of Love, which soiled prime-time back in January 2010.

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User Score
8.4

Universal acclaim- based on 5 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
  1. mrmonster
    Jun 7, 2012
    7
    Although it is not as good or as intense as Fear Factor, it is several times funnier. Total Blackout does not have the intensity or the rushAlthough it is not as good or as intense as Fear Factor, it is several times funnier. Total Blackout does not have the intensity or the rush as Fear Factor, but you will be laughing until your lungs start to hurt. Trust me, nothing is funnier then watching grown men jump when they touch the decapitated head of a child's toy.… Full Review »
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