The Challenge(1998–2025)
Overview
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.
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 41
- Episodes
- 646
- First aired
- Apr 20, 1998
- Last aired
- Dec 17, 2025
Specials
2010
All Stars
1998
Real World vs. Road Rules
1998
Challenge 2000
2000
Extreme Challenge
2001
Battle of the Seasons
2002
Battle of the Sexes
2003
The Gauntlet
2003
The Inferno
2004
Battle of the Sexes II
2004
The Inferno II
2005
The Gauntlet II
2005
Fresh Meat
2006
The Duel
2006
The Inferno III
2007
The Gauntlet III
2008
The Island
2008
The Duel II
2009
The Ruins
2009
Fresh Meat II
2010
Cutthroat
2010
Rivals
2011
Battle of the Exes
2012
Battle of the Seasons
2012
Rivals 2
2013
Free Agents
2014
Battle of the Exes II
2015
Battle of the Bloodlines
2015
Rivals III
2016
Invasion of the Champions
2017
XXX: Dirty Thirty
2017
Vendettas
2018
Final Reckoning
2018
War of the Worlds
2019
War of the Worlds 2
2019
Total Madness
2020
Double Agents
2020
Spies, Lies and Allies
2021
Ride or Dies
2022
Battle for a New Champion
2023
Battle of the Eras
2024
Vets and New Threats
2025