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Season 42

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Season released 5th Aug, 2026.

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Season 42 Episodes

S42 Episode 1

Return to Cutthroat

The Challenge returns to Thailand, where competitors must immediately race through Bangkok to their new villa. The top three become team captains, facing a challenge that tests the new teams' balance and agility.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Wed, 5 Aug 2026

S42 Episode 2

Crying Won't Get You Off This Roof

New captains face heights, romance, and a team in survival mode.

48 mins  ·  Wed, 5 Aug 2026

S42 Episode 3

Episode 3

Wed, 12 Aug 2026

S42 Episode 4

Episode 4

Wed, 19 Aug 2026

S42 Episode 5

Episode 5

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

S42 Episode 6

Episode 6

Wed, 2 Sep 2026

S42 Episode 7

Episode 7

Wed, 9 Sep 2026

S42 Episode 8

Episode 8

Wed, 16 Sep 2026

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The Duel

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The Inferno III

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The Duel II

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The Ruins

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Fresh Meat II

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Rivals

Season 22
Battle of the Exes

Season 23
Battle of the Seasons

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Rivals 2

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Free Agents

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Season 27
Battle of the Bloodlines

Season 28
Rivals III

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Invasion of the Champions

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Final Reckoning

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War of the Worlds

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Total Madness

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