The Challenge

Battle for a New Champion

TV-14

Mental and physical limits will be pushed further than ever before as contenders must face off against rotating vets in surprise eliminations. With the stakes higher than ever, this new era of competitors must beat the best to be the best. In the end, who will solidify their legacy and emerge as a first-time champion?

Where to Watch Battle for a New Champion

21 Episodes

Teamwork Makes the Perfect Work
E1
Teamwork Makes the Perfect WorkTJ welcomes a pool of competitors who all have yet to win a championship, players get a chance to bank extra cash in Hole Control, and two housemates fight to avoid elimination in Fall Out.
Two Lungs, One Heart, Can't Lose
E2
Two Lungs, One Heart, Can't LoseThe contenders go out on a limb, and some are left hanging as they continue to work together; with a house divided by nations, lines are beginning to be drawn; one contender hopes their allegiances will keep them safe.
It's a Matter of Semantics
E3
It's a Matter of SemanticsAfter betraying their alliance, one contender does damage control; love is in the air as two contenders get to know each other; an argument disrupts the house, putting two contenders in the spotlight for the house vote.
I'm Coming Out
E4
I'm Coming OutThe players put their swimming endurance to the test, the housemates throw a coming-out party for Big T, and one contender resists the temptation to cheat on their significant other.
Countdown to Chaos
E5
Countdown to ChaosChaos has entered the room. The game is flipped upside down as Contenders learn they will have to face Challenge Champions in the Arena. Confusion takes over as one Contender worries that a member of her own alliance is after her.
The Big Mistake
E6
The Big MistakeHead on down to your local bingo hall because we're playing BINGO - Challenge Style. Contenders get down and dirty, and tensions mount as they wrestle for power. Another Champ enters, hoping to end one Contender's dream.
So Flip Floppy
E7
So Flip FloppyIn a move of desperation, one contender tries to prove his loyalty to his alliance by betraying his other friends; love is in the air as one of the couples take their relationship to a new level.
Struggling to Hold It Together
E8
Struggling to Hold It TogetherA rigorous and exhausting challenge sees one contender give their blood, sweat and tears for the win; an intense night out finds a contender in the firing line after another reaches their boiling point.
A Banana Split
E9
A Banana SplitCracks in the alliances begin to show themselves as one Contender works to flip the house vote. Multiple romantic scandals come to a head as one of the Contenders is confronted about being unfaithful.
Feeling Used
E10
Feeling UsedThe Contenders soar to new heights in a sky high challenge, with an outcome that makes one Contender question their alliance. A decorated Champion brings the heat in the elimination.
My Own Worst Frenemy
E11
My Own Worst FrenemyOne contender is shocked when their so-called alliance nominates them for elimination.
A Legend Returns
E12
A Legend ReturnsThe contenders fight for their lives high above the water! One Contender finds themselves on the outs with their alliance, while another attempts to change the power dynamic in the game. A long-awaited returning Champion shakes.
El Saboteur
E13
El SaboteurChaos continues as a new alliance threatens to shift the power dynamics in the house.
Don't Let TJ Decide
E14
Don't Let TJ DecideThe end of Chaos is near and with alliances on the brink of collapse, a grueling mini-final awaits.
Welcome to Conquest
E15
Welcome to ConquestThe game intensifies as the contenders enter a new phase, leading to shocking new twists.
Family Knows Best
E16
Family Knows BestA high-stakes challenge finds the Contenders hanging on for dear life. A tumultuous selection divides the house, forcing one Contender to choose between their closest allies.
Feel the Bern
E17
Feel the BernThe remaining contenders fight to secure their chance to become the next Challenge Champion.
The Beginning of the End
E18
The Beginning of the EndThe final seven contenders enter the Final, where they must face the three levels of the game again.
Only One Gets the Crown
E19
Only One Gets the CrownThe final six contenders compete for a place amongst the most esteemed competitors.
Reunion (1)
E20
Reunion (1)The battle is over and now it's time for phase four - closure. Maria Menounos returns to uncover what went down behind-the-scenes of this season's chaos. Why did the entire house target Big T and Melissa? Who regrets playing Jay and Michele's game? And why did Olivia throw her bestie Nurys under the bus? Plus, the Champs are in the building to weigh-in on everything - do they think Emanuel is a worthy enough to join their ranks?
Reunion (2)
E21
Reunion (2)The chaos continues on part 2 of the Challenge: Battle for a New Champion Reunion. There was no shortage of betrayals, backstabbing, and blindsiding this season... Have Big T and Melissa forgiven Corey? Is the Parents' Alliance dead? Michele, Callum, and other house flings reveal where they stand post-show, and a shocking, never-before-seen hookup two challengers thought they hid is revealed. Plus, Moriah spills on why she moved on from Bananas and what happened when she returned home.