Total Blackout Season 1
Total Blackout is an American game show airing on Syfy which features contestants that have to complete challenges such as: identifying things with either their hands, nose, or mouth; gathering items; or getting from point A to Point B while being totally in the dark. The host of the show is Jaleel White, known for roles like Urkel on the sitcom Family Matters, and Sonic the Hedgehog in three animated shows. Each episode has four players competing to win $5,000. On occasion, episodes will feature four teams of two. The player or team who either takes the longest to do a certain task or identifies the fewest items in the allowed time is eliminated at the end of each round. The show was renewed for a second season by SyFy that started on October 30, 2012. The show aired first in Denmark on Kanal 5, where Uffe Holm was host of the show.
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Total Blackout Season 1 Full Episode Guide
Using only their sense of timing, the contestants must jump over an automated stick that is shooting right for their shins then, sitting in a tub of cold water, the contestants must correctly identify three items that are dumped on them.
With a metal glove strapped to their hands, the contestants must seek through four cages, each containing its own animal, to see which one will be eating the slab of meat strapped to one palm, also using only their hands, they must guess the weight of four unknown objects
Coffins, pitfalls and poison play roles in challenges.
Items must be identified by taste. Also: The finalists bathe with fearsome things.
The Food Chain. Animals are arranged according to their place in the food chain.
The players must identify items by scent and do their best not to disturb a sleeping critter.
Four couples confront their fears in total darkness.
Contestants face their fears and take on challenges in total darkness in the debut of the game-show series.
