Overview of 'The Challenge' Season 31

The Challenge (1998)

Reality

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.

Writing:

Jonathan Murray
Mary-Ellis Bunim

Stars:

Release Date: 1998-04-20
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

7.3/10

Country: AU, US
Language: English
Runtime: 42

Season 31 Episode List

Episode 1 - When Worlds Collide
Release Date: 2018-01-02
Past feuds and grudges comes back to haunt 28 eager Challenge competitors, all vying for their share of $500,000. Romance is in the air at the Challenge house, but so is revenge, as the players plot their next moves.
Episode 2 - The Power of Three
Release Date: 2018-01-09
When three players earn power, their vendettas worry about becoming easy targets. Marie’s romance with Kyle is threatened by her enemy, Cara Maria. TJ reveals a massive new twist that will explode the game.
Episode 3 - #banatalie
Release Date: 2018-01-16
Natalie balances a budding romance with her desire to prove herself as a strong competitor. An injured Melissa finds comfort with Nicole, but her true motives are questioned by her vendetta, Kayleigh.
Episode 4 - Pizzagate
Release Date: 2018-01-23
While Challenge couple Brad and Britni plan on winning the game, players begin to plot their demise behind their backs. A player is caught stealing and generates a new vendetta.
Episode 5 - Guilty by Association
Release Date: 2018-01-30
When one of the players falls ill, their true strength in the game is tested. Kayleigh is fed up with her vendetta Melissa, whose antics culminate in an explosive fight that rocks the Challenge house.
Episode 6 - Notes on a Scandal
Release Date: 2018-02-06
A mysterious player leaves mean notes in the girls’ room, causing havoc with their game as they all try to figure out the culprit. The bromance between Victor and Shane fractures into a newfound vendetta.
Episode 7 - Pulling the Strings
Release Date: 2018-02-13
When the mysterious and offensive notes continue to circulate the Challenge house, they cause a stir among the female competitors and the culprit finally gets revealed; when four Challenge legends return, the game turns upside-down.
Episode 8 - Mercenaries of Mayhem
Release Date: 2018-02-20
Challenge legends continue to wreak havoc on the game. One player uses the power of the grenade to threaten the competition, creating a powerful vendetta in the process.
Episode 9 - Baskets of Deplorables
Release Date: 2018-02-27
One player's humiliating performance may cost her the game when she gets shamefully stuck in a basket; Devin vows to wage war against his enemy, Bananas.
Episode 10 - Rumor Has It
Release Date: 2018-03-06
When a secret hookup is exposed, two romances are shattered and the entire house is turned upside down. Tony struggles with making a huge game decision.
Episode 11 - It's Britni, B...
Release Date: 2018-03-13
A player is left stunned by a shocking betrayal. Two scorned lovers form a bond, but their friendship is quickly tested by a dirty game move.
Episode 12 - Help Me, Rhonda
Release Date: 2018-03-20
With the finale rapidly approaching, TJ stuns the competitors with news of a location change; they must first endure a grueling time trial to move forward.
Episode 13 - Czechmate
Release Date: 2018-03-27
When one player is blindsided, a surprising new vendetta is formed; players compete in the high octane challenge, "Outside the Box" which will determine who is moving on to the Finals.
Episode 14 - Vendettas Never Die
Release Date: 2018-04-03
With $500,000 on the line, the eight finalists compete for their share of the big money. However, two mercenaries return to make their road that much harder.
Episode 15 - Finale (1)
Release Date: 2018-04-10
After facing one of the most intense mental and physical final challenges ever, the vicious "Vendettas" cast members are reunited for the greatest, grimiest grudge-fest in MTV history.
Episode 16 - Finale (2)
Release Date: 2018-04-17
The insanity and intensity continues in the second hour of the Finale with the most feuds and fights in the history of The Challenge. Our four finalists will find out who will be crowned the solo champion for the first time