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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, Cara Maria Sorbello
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- MTV, Paramount+
Episode guide
Seasons
Rivals
Episodes
Episode 1
★ 8.0Welcome to the Jungle
2011-06-22 · 42mTwenty-eight Challenge competitors arrive in Costa Rica only to find out that they will be teamed up with their biggest rivals. And a fight on night two sends one Challenger home early.
Current episodeEpisode 2
★ 8.0Through The Looking Glass
2011-06-29 · 42mOn the first men's elimination day, the competition is crushing, and everyone is surprised at who ends up fighting for their lives in the Jungle. Jonna and Camilla have it out, but it's Jasmine who takes the fight to the next level.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 3
★ 8.0Underdog Day Afternoon
2011-07-06 · 42mA strong team struggles on the girls' elimination day.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 4
★ 8.0D-DAY
2011-07-13 · 42mThe guys plot to send CT home, while Laurel and Mandi vie for his attention. Also: Kenny worries that he's lost his competitive edge.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 5
★ 8.0Ill Communication
2011-07-20 · 42mThings get heated between teammates Jasmine and Jonna, and a blowout between the girls changes the game. Meanwhile, Adam pursues Jenn.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 6
★ 9.0Blow Up
2011-07-27 · 42mEvan considers throwing a challenge as part of the guys' plan to get rid of CT. Meanwhile, CT finds himself in the middle of a love triangle with Mandi and Laurel.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 7
★ 8.0Blood on the Dance Floor
2011-08-03 · 42mOne alliance begins to crumble after a brawl between Jenn and Cara Maria. Later, a surprise twist changes the game.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 8
★ 8.0Cry for Me, Argentina
2011-08-10 · 42mSome players crack under pressure as the final challenge approaches; Laurel defends Cara Maria after Wes and Paula drive her to tears.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 9
★ 8.0The Storm Before the Storm
2011-08-17 · 42mTwo strong male teams fight tooth and nail in "T-Bone," the last elimination of the season. A clue sends the remaining twelve Challengers off to another destination, where they begin the toughest Final in Challenge history.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 10
★ 8.0At the End of the World
2011-08-24 · 42mWith the Final underway, teams thrive or fail based on their ability to work together. One male team and one female team will claim the title of Challenge champions.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 11
Reunion
2011-08-31 · 42mThe "Rivals" cast reunites and dishes about what went down on the 21st season.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 12
The S#!@ They Should Have Shown
2011-09-07 · 42mOuttakes and previously unseen footage for the 21st season.
Watch progress · Not trackedCast
T.J. Lavin
Self - Host
Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio
Self
Nurys Mateo
Self
Cara Maria Sorbello
Self
Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello
Self