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Set in the middle of the jungle, "The Challenge: War of the Worlds 2" returns to a classic team format; 14 Brits will battle it out against 14 Americans for their share of the $1 million-dollar prize.
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21 this season · 652 totals41e01 Welcome to The Challenge 2025-07-31 00:00
Welcome to The Challenge
The newly formed pairs of Challenge Vets and New Threats must put their partnership to the test immediately; a rivalry causes chaos and uncertainty, leading to a drama-filled nominations; a nail-biting elimination sends shockwave.
s41e02 We Used to Hook Up 2025-08-07 00:00
We Used to Hook Up
TJ throws a huge wrench in the players' plans, making an ever-changing game even more difficult; two challengers get hot and heavy, making another begin to boil over with jealousy; the elimination sees the first head banger.
s41e03 I Am The Challenge 2025-08-14 00:00
I Am The Challenge
One player's game is at risk, while their partner's competitiveness rears its ugly head and wishes it hadn't. The challenge tests the players' swimming skills for the first time.
s41e04 Wish I'd Been Practicing 2025-08-21 00:00
Wish I'd Been Practicing
The stakes are sky high, as one veteran shocks the house by getting last in the challenge. Hangnail, Gabe, looks to make a high risk move to earn back some favor. The challenge tests the players' sense of direction and sudoku.
s41e05 Pride Comes Before the Fall 2025-08-28 00:00
Pride Comes Before the Fall
The rivalry between vets and new threats heats up. Worlds collide when the sports-horror movie 'HIM' from Director Jordan Peele gets in on the action! A New Threat is taken off guard when the challenge loser wants to swing big and take them out.
s41e06 Is He Throwing It? 2025-09-04 00:00
Is He Throwing It?
A major player in the game is public enemy number one after it appears they were trying to throw the challenge. The shocking nominations expose where one player stands in the game and baffles another whose plan backfired.
s41e07 At Least Someone's Getting Laid! 2025-09-11 00:00
At Least Someone's Getting Laid!
Loose lips, sink ships! One player's inability to keep a secret puts a target on them. The first-ever Challenge Grand Prix sees a speedy go-kart and a series of mind-numbing puzzles. And things are starting to heat up between a vet and new threat!
s41e08 Justice for Leka 2025-09-18 00:00
Justice for Leka
Karma comes for one veteran, as their challenge performance raises suspicions; the announcement of the Lock-In approaching pushes the challengers to determine who would be the best partner for the rest of the game.
s41e09 Does Anyone Want to Confess? 2025-09-25 00:00
Does Anyone Want to Confess?
The Lock-In has arrived and the players must compete in a challenge favorite, the Mini-Final, to secure their permanent partner for the season; the opportunity to earn more points is at stake, however a Challenge first sees the players scrambling.
s41e10 A War Brewing 2025-10-02 00:00
A War Brewing
The players compete in their first challenge as permanent partners, and trivia is the staple; TJ's favorite, but they have never seen it done like this before; TJ introduces a huge twist that could throw a wrench in the game.
s41e11 A King of Kamikaze 2025-10-09 00:00
A King of Kamikaze
The Stake a Claim twist creates paranoia amongst the house; the Challengers show off their speed and strength in a challenge that sees them walking the plank; an intense nominations draws the line in the sand.
s41e12 Punch You in Your Face 2025-10-16 00:00
Punch You in Your Face
The epic movie, 'The Running Man,' with Glen Powell inspires today's challenge with chains, cars and detonators! After one player's failed attempt to stake a claim, everyone strategizes as to how they can use this wild twist to their advantage.
s41e13 They Are Like Cockroaches 2025-10-23 00:00
They Are Like Cockroaches
The challengers are sent on the heist of a century to collect a key using… haystacks. This exhausting challenge is a crucial look into everyone's speed and endurance, and one team's performance is shocking to everyone.
s41e14 We Have to Boogie! 2025-10-30 00:00
We Have to Boogie!
As the numbers whittle down, everyone's collective performance in the challenge becomes crucial because winning or losing takes a vote away from their alliance. How important is your own safety versus your team's safety?
s41e15 The Best Birthday Present 2025-11-06 01:00
The Best Birthday Present
In a challenge filled with chains, the players must trust their partner 's driving skills to help them succeed. If you love rummaging through your junk drawer and unraveling cable, this elimination won't be one to miss.
s41e16 Am I Being Bamboozled? 2025-11-13 01:00
Am I Being Bamboozled?
The challengers must navigate a harrowing and pitch-black cave in hopes of earning safety. The teams in elimination must cram into a replica airplane bathroom - and it's not even close to the mile high club.
s41e17 Ten Toes Down 2025-11-20 01:00
Ten Toes Down
An argument creates tension in the house and reveals who's been playing honest and how devious the game can really be; a headbanger awaits the teams in elimination and it's more than just their life in the game.
s41e18 Finale Part I 2025-11-27 01:00
Finale Part I
After a grueling season, the final four teams have made it to TJ's Final. While battling exhaustion, the players must complete grueling runs, mind-numbing checkpoints and the ultimate temptation to become Challenge Champions. And that's only day one.
s41e19 Finale Part II 2025-12-04 01:00
Finale Part II
The finalists must rely on their partner and battle through pain, sweat and tears to become Challenge Champions. Only one team will be the first to ascend a treacherous path to a peak in the Andes Mountains where a share of $500,000 awaits them.