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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
Total Madness
Episodes
Episode 1
★ 8.0Mad World
2020-04-01 · 61mPlayers face an intimidating first challenge and then move into the most shocking living conditions in history; a new alliance threatens to topple the game while a stunning twist at elimination changes everyone's expectations.
Current episodeEpisode 2
★ 8.0Sweet Dreams Are Made of Dee
2020-04-08 · 61mPlayers compete in the Airdrop Extraction challenge; Rogan falls for a new player; Dee seeks to stand in the way.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 3
★ 9.0A Hard Jay's Night
2020-04-15 · 61mThe Challengers blow up trucks during the Decode and Detonate challenge; Jay finds himself in the middle of a dangerous love triangle that could result in his demise; Wes and Bananas' alliance faces its first true test.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 4
★ 9.0Karma Chameleon
2020-04-22 · 64mBear seeks to prove that no one can extinguish the fire that he has burning for Kailah; Ashley and Mattie get into a heated argument; the players compete in the freezing Cold War challenge, which proves too chilling for one person.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 5
★ 8.0Break Up With Your BF I’m Bored
2020-04-29 · 62mDuring the "Bomb Squad" challenge, teams must work together to detonate an explosion. Rogan seeks vengeance on Jay. Jordan and Wes get into a heated argument involving deli meat.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 6
★ 8.0Love Will Tear Us Apart
2020-05-06 · 61mJenna struggles to maintain her tumultuous relationship at home while competing for a life-changing amount of money. A prank gone wrong threatens Bear & Kailah's budding romance. Players compete in a high-speed "Fast and Furious" inspired challenge.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 7
★ 9.0Should I Stay Or Should I Go
2020-05-13 · 61mTori believes that she is ready to earn her red skull. Nany's budding crush on one player causes tension in her friendship with Aneesa. Two players face off in the Dust-to-Dust elimination.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 8
★ 9.0Live and Let Die
2020-05-20 · 61mPlayers must cope with toxic chemicals in the mind-bending "Decontamination" challenge. Wes and Bananas plot their biggest game move yet, but it may mean outing their secret alliance. A double elimination sends shockwaves.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 9
★ 9.0Backstabber
2020-05-27 · 61mPlayers drop into the sewers during the unique "Tunnel Rats" challenge. When Dee contemplates a risky power play, it raises questions whether or not she can be trusted.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 10
★ 9.0The Final Countdown
2020-06-03 · 65mBananas and Wes' alliance comes to a crossroads as players realize that they may not have much longer to earn a Red Skull to make it into the finals. Players must compete in TJ's favorite game of each season: trivia.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 11
★ 7.0You Ain't Right
2020-06-10 · 40mBananas, Rogan, and Jenny hatch a plot to blindside Dee, but one emotional player might foil their plans. Josh calls out Swaggy for working with Wes. Two players get heated during the explosive "Flagged Down" challenge.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 12
★ 8.0Pictures of You
2020-06-17 · 61mA furious challenger seeks revenge after utter betrayal. When Cory's daughter refuses to talk to him, it makes him even more motivated to make it to the Finals. Players compete in the grueling “Tanks A Lot” challenge.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 13
★ 8.0Victim of Love
2020-06-24 · 60mNany and Kaycee's budding relationship brings out a shocking side of Bayleigh, as well as some alleged tea about Kaycee and Bayleigh's past; two women compete for their Red Skull in the brutal Off With You Heads elimination.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 14
★ 8.0Your Time is Gonna Come
2020-07-01 · 61mAneesa worries that her Red Skull may be in jeopardy when players wonder if she has what it takes to run a Final. Fessy makes a questionable move against his alliance. A nighttime challenge and another double elimination shock.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 15
★ 9.0Crash Into Me
2020-07-08 · 61mOne player engages in sloppy political maneuvering, while another takes a shocking gamble to save a friend. Competitors must fight for survival in the elimination game "Hall Brawl".
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 16
★ 8.0It's the End of the World As We Know It
2020-07-15 · 61mAfter a season of grueling challenges and brutal eliminations, the nine finalists compete for their share of the $1 million prize.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 17
★ 8.0Reunion
2020-07-22 · 59mThe challengers reunite virtually for the first time since the finale to break down the strategy, expose the snakes and address the madness from this season.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 18
★ 9.0Behind The Total Madness
2020-07-29 · 41mThe Challengers are pulling back the curtains on the behind-the-scenes madness, hookups, and fails the fans didn’t know they were missing.
Watch progress · Not trackedCast
T.J. Lavin
Self - Host
Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio
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Nurys Mateo
Self
Cara Maria Sorbello
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Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello
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