The Challenge S42E04

Overview

At the first swimming challenge of the season, the teams face a terrifying test that could determine who might sink or swim, while differing strategies, close observation, and a growing connection create pressure in the house.

About The Challenge

Genres

Reality

Created by

Mary-Ellis Bunim, Jonathan Murray

Cast

T.J. Lavin, Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello, Adrienne Naylor, Justin Hinsley, Will Gagnon, Sydney Segal

First aired

1998

1. 1 60 min 1. Return to Cutthroat05/08/2026 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.
2. 2 48 min 2. Crying Won't Get You Off This Roof05/08/2026 New captains face heights, romance, and a team in survival mode.
3. 3 47 min 3. Keep My Name Out Your Mouth12/08/2026 The Blue Team regroups as relationships and team dynamics shift.
4. 4 48 min 4. Say It To My Face19/08/2026 At the first swimming challenge of the season, the teams face a terrifying test that could determine who might sink or swim, while differing strategies, close observation, and a growing connection create pressure in the house.
5. 5 47 min 5. Down and Dirty26/08/2026 Mud, mutiny, injury, and elimination shake the teams to their cores.
6. 6 44 min 6. Leave Room For Jesus02/09/2026 A memory-based challenge has teams swinging forty feet above water, while attempts to clear the air fuel more drama. Romances wobble, and one argument could send a player into The Arena.
7. 7 45 min 7. You Need Me09/09/2026
8. 8 48 min 8. Is This Safe?16/09/2026
9. 9 51 min 9. A Captain's Worst Nightmare23/09/2026
10. 10 10. Episode 1030/09/2026
11. 11 11. Episode 1107/10/2026
12. 12 12. Episode 1214/10/2026
13. 13 13. Episode 1321/10/2026
14. 14 14. Episode 1428/10/2026