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The Challenge

7.2199842 seasonsTV-14TV SeriesReality

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…

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Seasons & Episodes

Next episode
S42 E11 · Episode 11
Airs Wednesday, October 7, 2026
E1
Return to Cutthroat
Aug 5, 2026 10.0
E2
Crying Won't Get You Off This Roof
Aug 5, 2026
E3
Keep My Name Out Your Mouth
Aug 12, 2026
E4
Say It To My Face
Aug 19, 2026
E5
Down and Dirty
Aug 26, 2026
E6
Leave Room For Jesus
Sep 2, 2026
E7
You Need Me
Sep 9, 2026
E8
Is This Safe?
Sep 16, 2026
E9
A Captain's Worst Nightmare
Sep 23, 2026
E10
Trial By Combat
Sep 30, 2026
E11
Episode 11
Oct 7, 2026
E12
Episode 12
Oct 14, 2026
E13
Episode 13
Oct 21, 2026
E14
Episode 14
Oct 28, 2026

Cast

TLT.J. Lavin
T.J. Lavin
Self - Host
JDJohnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio
Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio
Himself
NMNurys Mateo
Nurys Mateo
Herself
CTChris 'C.T.' Tamburello
Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello
Himself
CSCara Maria Sorbello
Cara Maria Sorbello
Herself

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The Challenge — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Challenge?

The Challenge is streaming on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ and Paramount Plus Premium in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Challenge on Netflix?

No, The Challenge is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on Paramount Plus and Paramount+.

Is The Challenge on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Challenge isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Paramount Plus and Paramount+ instead.

Where can I watch The Challenge for free?

The Challenge is available on Paramount Plus and Paramount+ in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons does The Challenge have?

The Challenge has 42 seasons so far. Season 42 is currently airing.

When is the next episode of The Challenge?

The next episode of The Challenge — "Episode 11" (Season 42, Episode 11) — airs on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

Are all episodes of The Challenge out yet?

Not yet — Season 42 of The Challenge is still airing. The next episode (E11) releases on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

Are all episodes of Cutthroat of The Challenge out yet?

Not yet — 10 of 14 episodes of Cutthroat have been released so far. New episodes air weekly; episode 11 arrives Wednesday, October 7, 2026, and the season finale is set for Wednesday, October 28, 2026. If you're waiting to binge, the full season won't be complete until then.

Is there a Season 43 of The Challenge?

A Season 43 of The Challenge hasn't been officially confirmed yet.