The Challenge (1998) Web Series — Cast, Story & Where to Watch | MovieLinkBD

The Challenge (1998) is a reality web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Challenge online in HD.

The Challenge — Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Mary-Ellis Bunim, Jonathan Murray
• Starring: T.J. Lavin, Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio, Nurys Mateo, Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello, Cara Maria Sorbello

The Challenge — Series Details

The Challenge — Episode Guide

All Stars

• E1: Road Rules All Stars: Five Easy Pieces (1998-04-20) — Welcome to the first Real World / Road Rules Challenge. Some people claim that this isn't a real challenge, but we are taking 5 Real Worlders and throwing them in Road Rules missi
• E2: Road Rules All Stars: Shear Madness (1998-04-27) — We open with the cast arriving in New Zealand. Rachel describes the ordeal with her accident and explains that she should be normal when the metal rods are taken out of her leg.
• E3: Road Rules All Stars: A Radish In A Salad Spinner (1998-05-04) — While traveling back from the last mission, they receive a clue from Puck. He says that the current opening song for the show sucks, and the group must write a new one. Back at t
• E4: Road Rules All Stars: How To Eat Fried Worms… (1998-05-11) — The group receives its next clue that says ""Their world is gonna be turned upside down"". When they arrive at the mission site they notice vans labeled for the best adventures of
• E5: Road Rules All Stars: Fresh Squeezed Creative Juices (1998-05-18) — It's the following day and Cynthia has cooled off and decided since the trip is almost over, she will stay. They arrive at their next mission site, which is a improv theater calle

Real World vs. Road Rules

• E1: Money Changes Everything (1998-11-09) — We start off with six ex-Real Worlders and six ex-Road Rulers being led into a baseball stadium blindfolded. We then see a limo being followed by a armored truck. Inside the limo i
• E2: Bed Sores (1998-11-16) — They arrive in Mammouth Lakes CA, where their next mission will take place. In their campsite, they find a newspaper that has a article about their mission. It says that casts of t
• E3: Getting Drunk (1998-11-23) — They are heading to the Hollywood YMCA where both teams know they have to work, but not sure on what they'll be doing. The Real World team is tired of losing and Neil is wondering
• E4: The Joint is Jumping (1998-11-30) — We start back with Janet still freaking out at the top. Her hands have formed into fists and they won't open. The Bungee Master tells her that she is having some sort fo spasms. Sh
• E5: Shall We Play a Game? (1998-12-07) — After the Talent Show, Real World is on Cloud 9 cause they finally have won a mission. Backstage they receive their next clue – ""Left, Left, Left, Right, Left. I don't know if it'
• E6: Handsome Reward (1998-12-14) — We start right back in at the Playboy Mansion. The Playboy Bunny tells them to leave their stuff on the front lawn cause she's gonna take them on a tour of the property. They see e

Challenge 2000

• E1: Stratos-Fear (2000-01-17) — Welcome to the Real World / Road Rules Challenge 2000, we start off with helicopters arriving with cast members blindfolded. They are dropped off atop a parking garage in Vegas. Wh
• E2: Demolition Derby (2000-01-24) — To get thier next clue they went to Nike Town in Vegas. They are greeted by Roy Jones Jr.(professional boxer) who tells them that one of them will have to fight him to get the clue
• E3: Wheel of Wrestling (2000-01-31) — We start off with Piggy still upset about being caught smoking and losing the money for her team. They arrive at their next mission where they find out they will be wrestling, eith
• E4: Snake Wrangling (2000-02-07) — We start off with both teams heading to Lexington Kentucky for their next mission. At the mission they are greeted by Keefla from Road Rules Australia. They are told they are gonna
• E5: Redneck Games (2000-02-14) — We head into this episode with Amaya flirting to a truck driver over the busses CB radio. He tells her that he loves big ol' boobies and she said she has plenty of those. He tells
• E6: Mud Football (2000-02-21) — We start off with the teams finding out that their next mission will be a football game. David immediatly goes out and teaches Kat and Amaya some tips since they have no football e
• E7: Swamp Buggy Racing (2000-02-28) — We start off with Holly and Dan hanging out with each other. Holly calls her mom and tells her how great he is, we also learn that Dan has a girlfriend at home who he's been with f
• E8: Sweet Revenge (2000-03-06) — Finally receiving a day off from missions, the Real World team decides to pull a prank on the Road Rules team as revenge for their constant winning. They decide to come up with a f
• E9: Homemade Swimsuit Contest (2000-03-13) — We start off with the Real World having a meeting, they're all sick of Amaya's complaining. They feel they could have won more missions had it not been for her. Over on the Road Ru
• E10: Stir Crazy (2000-03-27) — We start off with Piggy still mad at Los. We hear about how much she hates him. Dan steps in and decides he wants a peaceful last five days, so he goes to the hotel to talk with Lo
• E11: Handsome Reward (2000-04-03) — We start off the the final episode with both teams at dinner playing the question game. We see only 5 of the questions. Yes is asked how big his member is, Dan is asked who out of

Extreme Challenge

• E1: Ring of Fire (2001-01-09) — This season opens up in Maine on two docks by the ocean. One reunites The Real Worlders- -Julie from Real World New Orleans *Using the challenge as a vacation after the RW. -Jamie
• E2: Blimp Water-Skiing (2001-01-16) — We open the episode with Syrus still hanging on to dear life on the third rope course. Syrus gains his balance back and makes it through the course edging Real World closer to a wi
• E3: Wharf Games (2001-01-23) — We start with another clue, this time narrated by Melissa from Real World New Orleans. They are told to go to a Fisherman's Wharf in Boothbay Harbor, Maine and wear bathing suits u
• E4: Improv Games (2001-01-30) — We start off with James and Rebecca long fest going on more. They both like what it is right nom but don't know what it's going to be in the future. We move on to James complaining
• E5: Rollerball Games (2001-02-06) — We open up with Real World partying cause of all their wins. They receive the next clue which is narrated by Flora by Real World Miami. They're told that they will need to be rolli
• E6: Ayanna's Departure (2001-02-13) — We start right off with Christian being interviewed by the producer, he's asked if he was ever confronted by Ayanna in a physical manner. And then we flash to Ayanna who is talking
• E7: Wheel of Wrestling (2001-02-27) — We start off with Julie on the phone with Ayanna while looking at her picture on the Road Rules bus. She says that she feels that she shouldn't be there and that she can't do the c
• E8: Human Foosball (2001-03-06) — We dive right back into Jame's struggles with losing and Rebecca losing respect for him and his childish ways. James is still attracted to her but doesn't know if he should go all
• E9: Sub-Standard (2001-03-13) — We go right into Road Rules happy about their winning marathon and Real World hating to lose. The next clue comes narrated by Mssada from the Road Rules Maximum Velocity Tour. She
• E10: Cheer Leaders (2001-03-20) — A clue arrives narrated by Teck from Real World Hawaii. He asks them a riddle- ""What do egyptians and Football players have in common?"" They both like pryamids. They know right o
• E11: Tight Rope Walk (2001-03-27) — We start off with Emily telling the story of her accident to Susie. Emily had gone on a vacation to Europe and ofcourse she wanted to visit Christian. They went out and had a few d
• E12: Tough Guy (2001-04-03) — The teams are excited cause they're off to London where the next part of the challenge will take place. Both teams receive new double decker buses with their pictures on the side.
• E13: Extreme Sports (2001-04-17) — We go right in with the teams receiving their next clue narrated by Amaya from Real World Hawaii. She tells them that their world will be turned upside down. Amaya also makes a com
• E14: Couple Fashion Show (2001-04-24) — Note: Some consider this episode the ""Lost Mission"" episode. It only aired the first time and has never aired in reruns or in any Extreme Challenge marathons. The teams receive a
• E15: Grossout Games (2001-05-01) — Emily invites Julie out for a shopping trip around Germany in hopes that they can get along better. Julie says they are alright together now but 'The trip is not over yet'! They re
• E16: Paintball / Judge Mills Lane (2001-05-08) — We continue right back in with Syrus holding James shirt up around his neck, Kameelah runs in and breaks them apart. We find out that after all the fighting, noone was awarded the
• E17: Handsome Reward (2001-05-15) — We start off with James and Rebecca on a walk. Rebecca mentions that she loved James at the beginning of the challenge and now that the Road Rules team continously loses, she finds
• E18: Cease Fire (2001-05-22) — Reunion Special featuring the whole cast even Ayanna who was sent home from the challenge mid-way through the season. Highlights: *Dan worked out every day for a month prior to the
• E19: The Real World/Road Rules: The Afterlife (2001-01-02) — Catch up with the twelve former Real World and Road Rules alumni who are returning to compete in the 'Extreme Challenge' as they fill us in on how they've changed, what they regret

Battle of the Seasons

• E1: Hang Man, Part 1 (2002-02-04) — We start off this season with the cast diving into Caba San Lucas…literally! Each of the castmates sky dive onto a beach where they greet their seasons partner. We have on Road R
• E2: Hang Man, Part 2 (2002-02-04) — The first inner circles meet to figure out who to vote out of the Battle of the Seasons.
• E3: Hurricane Juliette (2002-02-11) — We start off with some clouds coming in and the wind getting alittle stronger by the minute. Theres talk of a Hurricane coming but they all hear that it's just suppose to swing pas
• E4: Who to Vote Off? (2002-02-18) — We start off with shots of Cabo San Lucas and how Hurricane Juliette has destroyed alot of it. The teams go back to visit the villas to find everything including the beach has been
• E5: Musical Inner-Tube Tango (2002-02-25) — We start right back in with the Inner-Tube Tango! People are going crazy, several people yell at Stephen cause he's hitting to get to the tubes, even getting to the point where noo
• E6: Vertical Limit (2002-03-04) — At Breakfast, they are told to pack up their bags cause they are moving back to the villas and the next mission will be at 5pm that evening. They are told to wear sneakers, no bare
• E7: Slam Dunk (2002-03-11) — We start off with Real World still in their Inner Circle, debating on who to vote off. Becky is busy talking to Lindsey, cause Lindsey knows it's her going. Becky says 'no' cause t
• E8: Montezuma's Revenge (2002-03-25) — Tara and Mike attempt to hide their burgeoning relationship from the others to no avail. Also: the teams are hit by "Montezuma's Revenge", which affects almost everyone; and Mark a
• E9: Ladder of Doom (2002-04-01) — The teams tackle the "Ladder of Death" challenge, which will determine the final three teams in each inner circle; Mike and Theo have a verbal spat.
• E10: Round 'Em Up (2002-04-08) — An angry e-mail from Chadwick upsets Holly and divides the "Road Rules" team. Also, the teams take part in a cow-penning competition.
• E11: Rush Hour (2002-04-15) — The teams undertake a "Rush Hour" challenge, which consists of moving cars around a grid in order to get one out.
• E12: Hands on Saturn (2002-04-22) — The teams compete for a car in a competition that sees which can keep their hands or feet on a block of ice longest. Also: the "Miz" makes an appearance.
• E13: Sidekick Showdown (2002-04-29) — The teams take part in a quiz challenge called the "Sidekick Showdown", in which they answer questions about their partners.
• E14: Blockhead (2002-05-06) — The teams face the "blockhead" challenge, which requires them to build a structure from blocks for one of the teammates to stand on. Also: Sean develops a plan for every contestant
• E15: Siamese Wrestling (2002-05-13) — We start off with Mike acting like 'The Miz' and Timmy and Theo just making fun of him. At breakfast, they are told their next mission will be that night and they will be given the
• E16: Handsome Reward (2002-05-20) — The day has arrived…tis the day of the Final Mission. Each of the teams wake up nervous yet excited to win the handsome reward. The Road Rules team wonders what the last mission
• E17: Inside the Inner Circle (2002-05-27) — The two final Inner Circles get together to discuss the challenge. We learn that all of the Real World teammates have stayed to their promise and has given the money deserved to th

Battle of the Sexes

• E1: Hola Jamaica (2003-01-06) — We're introduced to the new cast- Guys Eic N. from Real World New York Mark from Road Rules 1 David from Real World Los Angeles Puck from Real World San Francisco Antoine from Road
• E2: Sergeant Says (2003-01-06) — We begin with the ladies in a pow-wow for team unity where Gladys reveals that she's pregnant. She's so happy that she wants to share it with everyone and she says that she'll know
• E3: Dead Man's Drop (2003-01-13) — We start off this week with all the ladies having a battle of their own to fight right now and that is not against the guys, but with Mr. Diarrhea. While all the women are trying t
• E4: Tree House (2003-01-20) — We start off with the girls so happy about thier winning streke hoping that it doesn't end at the next mission. Dan is hanging out in the girl's villa saying the guys just go back
• E5: Breath-Hold Bungee (2003-01-27) — We start off finding out that the next mission will be tomorrow and they need to wear swim-suits and sunscreen. We also learn that Puck's son Bogart and future wife Betty will be a
• E6: Puck's Wedding (2003-02-03) — We start right back in with Ellen explaining that when she went to go ask the guys if they can trade scissors with her, Puck told her to get out and that he is gonna kick her a**.
• E7: Seven Rings of Saturn (2003-02-10) — At the Girl's Villa, they learn on their phones that the next competition will be the following day and they must pair up in teams. The rule with the teams as the challenge goes al
• E8: Freeze Your Butt Off (2003-02-17) — We start off with Puck saying goodbye to his new bride Betty and son Bogart. He says he couldn't be any happier with the family he has and she wishes him the best in the rest of th
• E9: People Mover (2003-02-24) — Darkness has fallen over the villas and Puck is upset. It seems that Betty (Puck's wife) is not a US citizen and she has forgotten her green card, so Betty and Bogart aere detained
• E10: Battle of the Opposite Sexes (2003-03-03) — It's Party Time…the cast is all getting drunk, dancing, and just having a good time. Off at their own table, Emily and James are enjoying eachothers company even more. They are b
• E11: Leaky River (2003-03-17) — Eric receives a call from home, his sister has been in the hospital for over a week with a horrible fever and the doctors still cannot figure out what is wrong. The following morni
• E12: Stairway To Heaven (2003-03-24) — We start off with Emily commenting on that there is many girls at the challenge walking around in bikini tops and she can't help but feel jealous and vulnerable that James would tr
• E13: Collision Course (2002-03-31) — The girls are coming to a conclusion that most of the past challenges have been male oriented. They don't believe it's fair and the believe that is the reason why they keep losing.
• E14: Spider Mon (2003-04-07) — We start off with the remaining cast partying hard at a local nightclub. They're shots of drinking, dancing, and even Blair going down a waterslide naked. Back at the villas, we se
• E15: Human Aquarium (2003-04-14) — It's mission morning, James and Shane know they have a fight today to make sure that they don't end up in last place after the mission. Emily comments about how James was born for
• E16: Razors Edge (2003-04-21) — The loss of a team member leaves the girls feeling weakened and abandoned.
• E17: Maximum Velocity (2003-04-28) — The girls find out the grand prize and try to redeem themselves.
• E18: Handsome Reward (2003-05-05) — After a month in Jamaica, it is all down to the final challenge for the $150,000 Chili's dollars! Mark, Colin, and Jamie are going head to head with Lori, Ruthie and Ellen to see w
• E19: Hot and Bothered (2003-05-12) — Battle of the Sexes Reunion that featured- Genesis from Real World Boston Ellen + Blair from Road Rules The Quest Melissa + Jamie from Real World New Orleans Lori from Real World B
• E20: Battle of the Sexes: The Good, The Bad, and The Notorious (2002-12-30) — Meet the 32 former Real World and Road Rules alumni who will be competing on this season of the Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Battle of the Sexes. Hosted by Olympic Ski Jumper,
• E21: Real World/Road Rules: 19 Degrees of Reality Hookups (2003-02-08) — 'Real World: Miami' and 'Extreme Challenge' alum Dan Renzi links two former 'Real World: Back to New York' roommates through 19 degrees of hookin' up on 'The Real World,' 'Road Rul

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does The Challenge have? 42 season(s) with 656 episodes.

Who created The Challenge? Mary-Ellis Bunim, Jonathan Murray.

Where can I watch The Challenge? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.