The Challenge — Invasion of the Champions
In Season 29, Invasion of the Champions, 18 Underdogs battle across a series of contests for the chance to move out of squalor and into typical Challenge luxury, The Oasis! Just when the lucky ones get comfortable, they’ll find the game is far from over. The final crop of Underdogs will have to face down eight proven Champions for their share at the $350,000 prize. With devastating elimination rounds, truly baffling hookups and the first-ever three-day final on the way, Season 29 may just prove to be the most unpredictable and gripping yet!
Episodes

E01 Gimmie Shelter
Feb 7, 2017 · 42m
Eighteen eager Underdogs arrive in Thailand and are shocked to be living in a run-down hut called The Shelter. While the players adjust to their living conditions, the Champions prepare to invade the game.

E02 Skeletal Fracture
Feb 7, 2017 · 42m
Kailah finds herself universally disliked and must figure out how to survive being considered the game’s most hated player. Sylvia struggles with loyalty to her friendships versus the pressures of her alliance.

E03 Helter Shelter
Feb 14, 2017 · 42m
Cory takes a big risk in order to earn his ticket to The Oasis. One player’s nerves become too much to handle at a terrifying elimination.

E04 Four Tickets To Paradise
Feb 21, 2017 · 42m
Paranoia gets the best of Shane and causes him to lash out. LaToya and Nelson bond as the last four tickets to the Oasis are awarded and the players are ecstatic to finally move out of The Shelter.
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E05 Underdog Eat Underdog World
Feb 28, 2017 · 42m
The Underdogs are shocked to see the Champions enter the game; Nelson rages after a rejection; after wetting the bed, a player loses her suitor.
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E06 The Mile-High Club
Mar 8, 2017 · 42m
Nelson flies into a rage when things don't go his way; a player wets her bed, dousing the affections of her handsome suitor; and Jenna hopes to rekindle a relationship with her ex-boyfriend, Zach.
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E07 Achy Breaky Heart
Mar 14, 2017 · 42m
When Ashley spots Hunter flirting with a Champion, she questions their romance. The Champions vow to even out the bank accounts at the "Roll With The Punches" challenge. Bananas makes a suspicious move to save himself.
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E08 A Low Down Dirty Shane
Mar 20, 2017 · 42m
The competitors must endure a spicy curry eating challenge that sends tempers flaring. The Underdogs question if they can trust Shane, when he is suspected of making multiple alliances.
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E09 An Officer and a Gentlewoman
Mar 28, 2017 · 42m
Flirtatious Nicole vows that she can hook up with both Cara Maria and Laurel, but her plans go awry. The pranksters are revealed causing all hell to break loose between the girls on each team.
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E10 Go Your Own Way
Apr 3, 2017 · 42m
The Underdog alliances begin to unravel; Hunter's motives for flirting with Ashley are questioned; TJ surprises the competitors with a twist.
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E11 The Bloodbath
Apr 11, 2017 · 42m
The Underdogs must prove they are worthy of the final; a friendship turns into a rivalry when suspicious game-play is revealed.
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E12 Caged
Apr 18, 2017 · 42m
With only four players remaining on each team, The Champions and Underdogs must rely on their teammates to navigate a tricky maze course. In-fighting among the Champs leaves tempers flaring right before their last elimination.
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E13 A River of Endless Light
Apr 24, 2017 · 42m
A meltdown threatens to break apart the Underdog team. An ancient Thai lantern festival prompts reflection among the Challengers. TJ shocks everyone with a twist to the Final that no one saw coming.
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E14 Math Is Hard
May 2, 2017 · 42m
Camila and Cory’s love affair is put to the ultimate test when they must work together in the Final. The Underdogs and Champs must rely on each other in order to finish the Final.
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E15 The True Champions
May 9, 2017 · 42m
After a grueling three-day Final, the winners of Invasion of the Champions are revealed. Will an Underdog earn the title of Champ? Or will a Champ remain on top?
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E16 Reunion
May 16, 2017 · 42m
Our Champs and Underdogs gather to discuss all the explosive moments of the past season including remaining rivalries, salvaged friendships, hot hook-ups, secrets, and some unbelievable unseen footage. Hosted by The Miz.
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EPS11Challenge 20002000
EPS19Extreme Challenge2001
EPS17Battle of the Seasons2002
EPS21Battle of the Sexes2003
EPS18The Gauntlet2003
EPS20The Inferno2004
EPS19Battle of the Sexes II2004
EPS17The Inferno II2005
EPS17The Gauntlet II2005
EPS17Fresh Meat2006
EPS17The Duel2006
EPS17The Inferno III2007
EPS10The Gauntlet III2008
EPS9The Island2008
EPS10The Duel II2009
EPS12The Ruins2009
EPS10Fresh Meat II2010
EPS12Cutthroat2010
EPS12Rivals2011
EPS12Battle of the Exes2012
EPS12Battle of the Seasons2012
EPS13Rivals 22013
EPS13Free Agents2014
EPS14Battle of the Exes II2015
EPS15Battle of the Bloodlines2015
EPS15Rivals III2016
EPS20XXX: Dirty Thirty2017
EPS16Vendettas2018
EPS24Final Reckoning2018
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EPS18War of the Worlds 22019
EPS18Total Madness2020
EPS21Double Agents2020
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EPS21Ride or Dies2022
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