The Fear

The Fear

2012•25m•8.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(1)

Six episode risqué hidden camera show, in which unsuspecting members of the Irish public are accosted by bizarre characters all over Ireland.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 10, 2012

Last Aired

September 10, 2012

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Episode #1.1

Air date: 2012-09-10

Unsuspecting members of the Irish public are accosted by bizarre characters.

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