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Where to watch ‘The Challenge: Battle of the Eras’ online in the U.S.
Watch The Challenge with ExpressVPN to bypass restrictions on your network—including schools and offices—and securely stream the show in blazing-fast HD from anywhere. Here are all the ways to watch the series online in the U.S. Fans watching with ExpressVPN, be sure to select a U.S. server location for an enhanced streaming experience.
Paramount Plus
Paramount Plus is the streaming home of MTV. Most seasons of The Challenge are available to stream on-demand, with new episodes added to the streamer after they air on MTV. If you’re on a restricted network at your dorm or workplace that blocks you from visiting Paramount Plus, ExpressVPN can bypass such restrictions and let you stream without interruptions.
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Fubo
Fubo offers a few ways to keep up with The Challenge. The cord-cutter carries MTV, so you can watch episodes as they air weekly. Select seasons are also available for on demand viewing. You may need to supply a valid U.S. ZIP code (e.g., 30301 or 11222) to sign up for the service. Is your streaming experience hampered by ISP throttling? Use ExpressVPN to defeat activity-based throttling and stream with blazing-fast speeds.
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Pluto TV
Love the drama, the alliances, and the jaw-dropping challenges? Pluto TV has its own The Challenge channel where you can relive epic rivalries, such as the intense feud between Wes Bergmann and Johnny Bananas in Season 18. It’s not yet known if Season 40 will air on Pluto TV, but it’s worth it to catch up on past seasons for free here.
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Where to watch ‘The Challenge: Battle of the Eras’ online in the UK
Brits have a couple of options for watching The Challenge: Battle of the Eras online. If you’re in the UK, be sure to connect to ExpressVPN’s UK server location so you can stream without worrying about throttled speeds or insecure connections.
Paramount Plus
Paramount Plus is the streaming service of choice to watch The Challenge in the UK. You can watch most past seasons of The Challenge on demand now, and Season 40 is expected to stream after the show concludes in the U.S. If you’re worried about security on public networks, you can use ExpressVPN to encrypt your traffic and stream privately.
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Pluto TV
Want to catch up on The Challenge? Pluto TV is the best way to do so for free in the UK. You can find seasons 10 to 19 of the reality competition show, and the best part is you don’t have to sign up or give your credit card details to stream. The platform is completely free as it’s supported by ads. While traveling abroad, you can keep access to Pluto TV with ExpressVPN and catch up on the series.
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Where to watch ‘The Challenge: Battle of the Eras’ online in Canada
Wondering where you can watch The Challenge: Battle of the Eras in Canada? Here are all the streaming options available. But before you start binging, be sure to connect to one of ExpressVPN’s servers in Canada for a more secure streaming experience on any network.
Paramount Plus
Paramount Plus is the streaming service of choice to watch The Challenge in Canada. The new season is expected to stream after the show concludes in the U.S. Streaming on the go? Connect to ExpressVPN access Paramount Plus from anywhere.
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Pluto TV
Pluto TV is an ad-supported free streaming service that carries select seasons of The Challenge for free on demand. No word if Season 40 will make it on the streamer yet, but you can easily catch up on past seasons from 10 through 36. Don’t let ISP throttles ruin your streaming experience. With ExpressVPN, you can bypass ISP throttling to ensure blazing-fast speeds when streaming.
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CTV
CTV streams select seasons of The Challenge for free on demand. Canadians can watch these episodes free for about a week post-broadcast, though ads are included. After that, a TV provider login is required to catch up on past episodes. Worried about your privacy while streaming on public networks? With ExpressVPN, you can stream privately on open networks without compromising your online security.
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Crave
Crave lets you watch seasons 37, 38, and 39 of The Challenge in Canada. There’s no official announcement of when season 40 will come to the platform, but typically, each episode might be available to stream shortly after it’s aired on MTV. Can’t stream at the workplace or school? With ExpressVPN, you can bypass network-based restrictions to stream reliably anywhere, just like if you’re at home.
How to watch ‘The Challenge: Battle of the Eras’ for free
Unfortunately, The Challenge: Battle of the Eras is not available to stream for free. You can catch up on previous seasons for free on Pluto TV and CTV. To watch the latest season, though, you can use free trials from various streaming services, such as Paramount Plus and Fubo TV.
Where to watch all seasons of ‘The Challenge’
To watch all 40 seasons of The Challenge, you’ll need to use multiple streaming services. Paramount Plus offers all seasons 10 through 32 and 36 through 39, withnew episodes available after they air on MTV. Pluto TV provides select seasons for free with ads, which is great for catching up on earlier episodes. Additionally, you can purchase individual seasons or episodes on platforms like Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Apple TV, and the Microsoft Store.
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What is ‘The Challenge: Battle of the Eras’ about?
The Challenge: Battle of the Eras is the 40th season of the iconic reality competition, bringing back 40 of the best contestants from the different seasons in the show’s history. Your favorite The Challenge veterans will be split into teams based on when they first appeared on the show and participate in crazy physical and mental challenges, fierce rivalries, and high-stakes eliminations. With a $1 million prize on the line and T.J. Lavin hosting, this season is set to be one of the most exciting yet.
‘The Challenge: Battle of the Eras’ release date
The Challenge: Battle of the Eras will premiere on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 8 PM ET/PT on MTV. New episodes will air weekly and be available to stream the day after on Paramount Plus.
‘The Challenge: Battle of the Eras’ cast
In The Challenge: Battle of the Eras, 40 legendary contestants from the show's past seasons come together to compete in the epic new season. Here’s the entire list of contestants you’ll see this season:
Era 1 (Seasons 1-10):
- Tina Barta (8 Challenges)
- Katie Cooley (11 Challenges, 1 win)
- Aneesa Ferreira (17 Challenges)
- Brad Fiorenza (13 Challenges, 1 win)
- Derrick Kosinski (13 Challenges, 3 wins)
- Mark Long (8 Challenges, 2 wins)
- Rachel Robinson (8 Challenges, 2 wins)
- Chris "CT" Tamburello (19 Challenges, 5 wins)
- Darrell Taylor (14 Challenges, 4 wins)
- Jodi Weatherton (5 Challenges, 2 wins)
Era 2 (Seasons 11-20):
- Derek Chavez (5 Challenges)
- Nehemiah Clark (7 Challenges, 1 win)
- Johnny "Bananas" Devenanzio (23 Challenges, 7 wins)
- KellyAnne Judd (7 Challenges)
- Ryan Kehoe (7 Challenges)
- Aviv Melmed (1 Challenge, 1 win)
- Brandon Nelson (6 Challenges)
- Emily Schromm (3 Challenges, 1 win)
- Cara Maria Sorbello (15 Challenges, 2 wins)
- Laurel Stucky (8 Challenges, 2 wins)
Era 3 (Seasons 21-30):
- Tori Deal (9 Challenges, 1 win)
- Amanda Garcia (7 Challenges)
- Leroy Garrett (13 Challenges)
- Jonna Mannion (10 Challenges, 2 wins)
- Nia Moore (4 Challenges)
- Tony Raines (7 Challenges)
- Averey Tressler (3 Challenges)
- Devin Walker (7 Challenges, 1 win)
- Cory Wharton (10 Challenges)
- Jordan Wiseley (9 Challenges, 4 wins)
Era 4 (Seasons 31-39):
- Paulie Calafiore (4 Challenges)
- Theo Campbell (4 Challenges)
- Kaycee Clark (4 Challenges, 1 win)
- Michele Fitzgerald (4 Challenges)
- Horacio Gutiérrez Jr. (2 Challenges)
- Olivia Kaiser (2 Challenges)
- Josh Martinez (5 Challenges)
- Nurys Mateo (2 Challenges)
- Jenny West (2 Challenges, 1 win)
- Kyland Young (2 Challenges)
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‘The Challenge: Battle of the Eras’ FAQ
The Challenge: Battle of the Eras airs on MTV starting Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 8 PM ET/PT.
Yes, but only when you catch it on MTV on Hulu + Live TV. The show isn’t available on-demand on regular Hulu.
Yes, The Challenge is on Paramount Plus. Paramount Plus is the streaming home of MTV, and 27 seasons of The Challenge are available to stream on demand across various locations. You can also watch new episodes on the platform after they air on MTV.
Yes, you can rent episodes of The Challenge on Amazon Prime Video.
No, The Challenge is not available on Netflix.
As of 2024, there are 40 seasons of The Challenge.
Not all seasons of The Challenge are on Paramount Plus because of licensing agreements and historical contracts that may have allocated streaming rights to other platforms. Some seasons are tied up with other streaming services like MTV’s own platform.
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