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The Challenge
Each Challenge pits numerous cast members from past seasons of reality shows against each other, dividing them into two separate teams according to different criteria, such as gender, which show they first appeared on, whether or not they're veterans or rookies on the show, etc. The two teams compete in numerous missions in order to win prizes and advance in the overall game.
- Created by:
- Mary-Ellis Bunim, Jonathan Murray
- Cast:
- T.J. Lavin, Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio, Nurys Mateo, Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- MTV, Paramount+
Episode guide
Seasons
Specials
Episodes
Episode 1
Meet the Meat
2010-04-01 · 42mThe newest crop of 'Fresh Meat' arrives in British Columbia to compete in a grueling combine day.
Current episodeEpisode 2
EX-Tra Baggage
2014-12-30 · 42mT.J. and Camila Nakagawa preview the upcoming season of "The Challenge" and introduce the competitors.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 3
S27E02 After Show
2015-12-09 · 42mCast members discuss the Nany/Cohutta love saga, Jenna and Brianna's exchange and Cara Maria and Thomas' hook-up.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 4
S27E07 After Show
2016-01-06 · 42mCast members come together to discuss Abram's & Cara Maria's cheating rumors. Abram is shown footage of Cara Maria before he came to the show. Hosted by Zuri Hall.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 5
S27E10 After Show Cold Turkey Special: The Road to Berlin
2016-01-27 · 42mReflecting on the season with the final four teams heading to Berlin.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 6
S28E04 Mucho Mas - Frenemies
2016-05-25 · 42mWhen partying leads to confrontations and hurt feelings, Nany, Camila, Nicole and Amanda meet to hash out the issue.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 7
S28E05 Mucho Mas - When Partners Attack
2016-06-01 · 42mEpisode overview is not available yet.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 8
Best Moments Ever
2016-07-13 · 42mVeteran players reflect on memorable moments in "Challenge" history.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 9
Hall of Fame: CT
2017-02-07 · 42mEpisode overview is not available yet.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 10
The Challenge: Invasion Of The Champions Hall of Fame: Epic Fails
2017-05-09 · 42mThe Challenge: Invasion Of The Champions Hall of Fame: Epic Fails Season 29 Ep 16 Special
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 11
15 Craziest AF Unseen Moments
2017-05-23 · 42mEpisode overview is not available yet.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 12
Watch out for the Wolfpack
2017-05-30 · 42mIn a brutal BRAWN challenge, the players get to choose their own match ups when the Champs go one-on-one with the Pros. A shocking last minute proposal puts one Pro in a real bind.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 13
14 Times Our Challengers Lost Their S#&t
2017-05-30 · 42mEpisode overview is not available yet.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 14
Dirty 30 Launch Special
2017-07-10 · 42mEpisode overview is not available yet.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 15
What Would CT Do?
2018-02-06 · 42mAre you missing CT this season? So are we! Get CT's hot takes on what's gone down so far in The Challenge: Vendettas. What does he think of the craziest Challenge yet? How would he measure up against the new faces and harder challenges?
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 16
Spies, Lies & Allies: Global Activation
2021-08-09 · 42mTJ’s newest crop of global agents move into headquarters, where the twists and turns are already at play. Agents catch up with one another and get to know their rookie competitors.
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Episode 17
Ready to Ride
2022-10-10 · 41mCompetitors will have the unprecedented opportunity to work with someone they trust — their best friend, their sibling, their life partner, their RIDE OR DIE. Six Challenge legends size up their competition in the upcoming season.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 18
Battle for a New Champion: Countdown Begins
2023-10-18 · 42mTJ explains the unique structure of Battle for a New Champion, the competitors receive an unexpected group challenge, and the players spend the first night of the game bonding.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 19
Eras Only
2024-08-07 · 40m40 legends return, toast to a monumental fortieth season of the game, and move into their new home for the season.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 20
Vets & New Threats: Day Zero
2025-07-23 · 42mThe Challenge kicks off with a bang as 32 players—16 seasoned vets and 16 New Threats— must race up a mountain to claim not only their partner, but also their living arrangement. Rivalries flare, strategies form, and sparks fly as the game begins.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 21
Double Agents: Declassified
2020-12-07 · 42mThe Elite Agents move into their new headquarters and get to know one another, as their handler, TJ Lavin, details classified intel on the upcoming season and its extreme missions.
Watch progress · Not trackedCast
T.J. Lavin
Self - Host
Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio
Himself
Nurys Mateo
Herself
Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello
Himself
Cara Maria Sorbello
Herself
