The Challenge Season 42
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.
The Challenge Season 42, Episode 13, “TBA,” premieres Wednesday, October 21, 2026 on Paramount+.
The Challenge Season 42, Episode 13, “TBA,” premieres Wednesday, October 21, 2026 on Paramount+.
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Episode guide
Episodes
- 1
Return to Cutthroat source at TVmaze
The Challengers race through Bangkok to become one of three captains.
- 2
Crying Won't Get You Off This Roof source at TVmaze
New captains face heights, romance, and a team in survival mode.
- 3
Keep My Name Out Your Mouth source at TVmaze
The Blue Team regroups as relationships and team dynamics shift.
- 4
Say It To My Face source at TVmaze
A deep swimming challenge and shifting dynamics raise tension in the house.
- 5
Down & Dirty source at TVmaze
Mud, mutiny, injury, and elimination shake the teams to their cores.
- 6
Leave Room For Jesus source at TVmaze
A memory challenge, unstable romances, and drama puts players at risk.
- 7
You Need Me source at TVmaze
Weaknesses are exposed, a team fractures and a shocking exit.
- 8
Is This Safe? source at TVmaze
Shocking news, a bizarre feast, and dwindling numbers stir the game.
- 9
A Captain's Worst Nightmare source at TVmaze
Sabotage lurks at the challenge as players scramble to pick a new captain.
- 10
Trial By Combat source at TVmaze
TJ drops a bombshell! Mercenaries arrive to raid the pot and end dreams.
- 11
Underwear Gate source at TVmaze
An underwear theft, a night challenge, and a bold move rattle the house.
- 12
Participation Trophies source at TVmaze
A massive rig, an elimination twist, and an Arena selection shake the game.
- 13
- 14
Cast and crew
- Cast
- T.J. Lavin
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