The Challenge

10 Best Episodes of The Challenge - Season 38

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.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 10, 2023.

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The Challenge - S38E10

#13 - Dancing on My Own (Season 38 - Episode 10)

Jordan's fling with Nurys upsets Tori, the players take on a challenge inspired by "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish," and cracks start to form in the foundation of Faysal's new team.

The episode was rated 6.93 from 14 votes.

The Challenge - S38E12

#12 - Frenemy of the State (Season 38 - Episode 12)

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Devin tries inspiring his teammates to end their losing streak, the players hold on tight in Chopper Drop, and the elimination vote gets ugly when Tori and Jordan's feelings come into play.

The episode was rated 7.38 from 34 votes.

The Challenge - S38E13

#11 - Blind Faith (Season 38 - Episode 13)

Jordan faces blowback for his duplicitous elimination vote, the teams gamble in Blind Faith, and Faysal and Moriah's Ride or Die relationship begins to crack.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 28 votes.

The Challenge - S38E8

#10 - Born to Ride or Die (Season 38 - Episode 8)

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Bananas celebrates turning 40, the players jump on moving cars in Double Trouble, Nelson faces his toughest choice yet, and two teams try not to get Spun Out in elimination.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 39 votes.

The Challenge - S38E4

#9 - Olivin' on the Edge (Season 38 - Episode 4)

TJ keeps the surprises coming, several players pair off romantically, the daily challenge tests one vet's biggest fear, and a rookie team cuts a risky deal to stay out of elimination.

The episode was rated 7.70 from 46 votes.

The Challenge - S38E11

#8 - Nelly: Ride (or Die) Wit Me (Season 38 - Episode 11)

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TJ runs a dizzying trivia challenge, Nurys comes clean with Tori about her relationship with Jordan, and two players face off in the Pato Brawl, an Argentinean update of the Pole Wrestle.

The episode was rated 7.70 from 33 votes.

The Challenge - S38E9

#7 - Split Decision (Season 38 - Episode 9)

After the intense mini-final challenge Haul or Nothing, one pair of Ride or Dies must make difficult decisions that will change the entire game.

The episode was rated 7.70 from 40 votes.

The Challenge - S38E5

#6 - Get Rich or Ride or Die Tryin' (Season 38 - Episode 5)

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The competitors throw an emo-themed house party, some costly mistakes shake up the competition during a relay challenge, and one team uses its power to go after a veteran player.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 46 votes.

The Challenge - S38E1

#5 - Don't Die for Me Argentina (Season 38 - Episode 1)

The competition is off to the races as a romantic rendezvous creates a love triangle, a cocky competitor makes enemies, and a mole is revealed -- all before the first challenge.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 54 votes.

The Challenge - S38E3

#4 - A Bumpy Ride (Season 38 - Episode 3)

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The new Ride or Dies pair throws Tori for a loop, Tommy and Analyse seek allies, Johnny and Ravyn's dynamic threatens their vitality in the game, and two teams face off in elimination.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 50 votes.

The Challenge - S38E2

#3 - Friend or Faux (Season 38 - Episode 2)

An iconic duo joins the game and shakes things up, Tori gets candid about her mental health, the players compete in Balancing Act, and Turbo holds on to old grudges while making new ones.

The episode was rated 8.13 from 56 votes.

The Challenge - S38E7

#2 - Deep Web (Season 38 - Episode 7)

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Nelson makes new enemies, the housemates become suspicious of Devin's strategy, and two teams face off in a climbing and puzzle elimination.

The episode was rated 8.24 from 34 votes.

The Challenge - S38E6

#1 - Come Michele or High Water (Season 38 - Episode 6)

Laurel moves on from Horacio to another housemate, Jakk regrets his former friendship with untrustworthy Jay, and Michele's choices leave her racked with guilt.

The episode was rated 8.38 from 34 votes.

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