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“The Challenge 40: Clash of Generations” – Premiere Details, Cast, and Streaming Options

 

 

What time does ‘The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras’ start? Cast details, viewing options


In this season of “The Challenge,” 40 veterans from previous seasons return for an ultimate showdown, featuring Johnny ‘Bananas’ Devenanzio. MTV promises intense challenges and unexpected twists.

Returning for its 40th season, one of the longest-running reality competition series is here, showcasing some of the most intense rivalries ever.

 

“The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras” is premiering this week with a lineup of well-known competitors. As the title suggests, 40 seasoned players from past seasons will be taking on challenging new tasks for a significant cash prize, making this season a long-awaited clash since the show debuted in 1998.

Hosted by TJ Lavin, the season will feature legends such as Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio and Cara Maria Sorbello making a comeback.

Contestants will represent different “eras” from “The Challenge,” in what MTV calls “an epic showdown where legends intersect as they aim to cement their legacies.”

 

MTV states, “With new, relentless challenges and surprises, these experienced participants will be constantly challenged in the game they thought they knew inside out.”

They’ll be competing for a $1 million prize.

Here’s everything you need to know about the show’s premiere.

When does ‘The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras’ start?

The premiere of “The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras” is set for 8 p.m. PT/ET on Wednesday, August 14, on MTV.

 

New episodes will follow every Wednesday at 8 p.m.

 

Where to watch ‘The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras’

“This season of “The Challenge” is exclusive to MTV.

 

If you don’t have cable, you can watch via live streaming services such as Hulu with Live TV, Fubo TV, and Sling TV. After airing, episodes will also be available for streaming on the MTV website and app.

The previous two seasons of “The Challenge” can be found on Paramount Plus, though it is still unclear when Season 40 will become available on that platform.

 

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‘The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras’ Contestants

The contestants this season are grouped into “eras” determined by their original seasons.

Groups from Seasons 1-10:

  • Tina Barta
  • Katie Cooley
  • Aneesa Fereira
  • Brad Fiorenza
  • Derrick Kosinski
  • Mark Long
  • Rachel Robinson
  • CT Tamburello
  • Darrell Taylor
  • Jodi Weatherton

Groups from Seasons 11-20:

  • Derek Chavez
  • Nehemiah Clark
  • Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio
  • KellyAnne Judd
  • Ryan Kehoe
  • Aviv Melmed
  • Brandon Nelson
  • Emily Schromm
  • Cara Maria Sorbello
  • Laurel Stucky

Groups from Seasons 21-30:

  • Tori Deal
  • Amanda Garcia
  • Leroy Garrett
  • Jonna Mannion
  • Nia Moore
  • Tony Raines
  • Averey Tressler
  • Devin Walker
  • Cory Wharton
  • Jordan Wiseley

 

Groups from Seasons 31-39:

  • Paulie Calafiore
  • Theo Campbell
  • Kaycee Clark
  • Michele Fitzgerald
  • Horacio Gutiérrez Jr.
  • Olivia Kaiser
  • Josh Martinez
  • Nurys Mateo
  • Jenny West
  • Kyland Young