Series · 1998 · 42 min · 42 seasons

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The Challenge (1998)

“Legends will fall. A new champion will rise.”

7.2/10 · 81 votes

The Challenge is a TV series (Reality) that first aired in 1998. The Challenge has 42 seasons and 660 episodes in total. It has an average rating of 7.2/10 from 81 viewers. In United States, you can watch The Challenge on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel. The Challenge season 42 episode 14 airs on October 28, 2026.

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Streaming services that carry The Challenge, and the countries where you can watch it:

Paramount Plus 26 countries

Argentina, Austria, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, United Kingdom, Guatemala, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, El Salvador, Uruguay, Venezuela

Paramount Plus Apple TV channel 26 countries 📍

Pluto TV 23 countries

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, United Kingdom, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, Sweden, El Salvador, Uruguay, Venezuela

Paramount+ Amazon Channel 15 countries 📍

Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Guernsey, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, United States

Paramount Plus Premium 8 countries 📍

Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Mexico, United States

Amazon Prime Video 6 countries

Azerbaijan, Cape Verde, Fiji, Equatorial Guinea, Seychelles, Senegal

Paramount Plus Basic with Ads 4 countries

Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland

Go3 3 countries

Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia

MovistarTV 2 countries

Argentina, Chile

Amazon Prime Video 1 countries

Austria

Plot

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Challenge?

In United States, you can watch The Challenge on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel.

Who stars in The Challenge?

The main cast of The Challenge includes T.J. Lavin, Adrienne Naylor, Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello, Will Gagnon and Justin Hinsley.

Who created The Challenge?

The Challenge was created by Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray.

How many seasons and episodes does The Challenge have?

The Challenge has 42 seasons and 660 episodes in total.

When was The Challenge released?

The Challenge first aired on April 20, 1998.

When is the next episode of The Challenge?

The Challenge season 42 episode 14 airs on October 28, 2026.

Has The Challenge ended?

No, The Challenge is still ongoing.

Is The Challenge worth watching?

The Challenge has an average rating of 7.2/10 from 81 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked The Challenge?

If you enjoyed The Challenge, try Squid Game: The Challenge, Total Wipeout, The Amazing Race and Beast Games.

Is The Challenge on Paramount Plus?

Not in United States right now. The Challenge is on Paramount Plus in: Argentina, Austria, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland and Chile (+18).