The renowned competition series on MTV, The Challenge, is quickly approaching its 39th season. A few fresh facts have finally surfaced, and the second season is already under production. The Challenge Season 39 offers a fresh perspective that may be a welcome shift despite the negative critiques that The Challenge: Ride or Die received.
After participating in several seasons of Ride or Die, Devin Walker and Tori Deal both took home victories in their debut races. The season had an interesting dynamic, but ultimately, people were not interested in it. Social media users have repeatedly expressed their dissatisfaction with the show’s excessive dependence on the same old winners and veterans.
The 39th season of The Challenge, nevertheless, might demonstrate that MTV pays attention to what viewers have to say. “Redemption” is the theme for The Challenge’s 39th season. The true idea behind the upcoming season is slightly different from the prior rumors that said it would have a “New Blood” theme.
Recap
Spoilers indicate that Chauncey Palmer is the next to go home. He will go up against reality sensation James Lock, who has been on The Only Way Is Essex, in the elimination round. Chauncey is sent home when James wins.
This stage of elimination occurs before the veterans join the competition as hired guns. After the first few episodes, veteran male competitors Brad Fiorenza, CT Tamburello, Darrell Taylor, Devin Walker, and Jordan Wiseley join the tournament, but they do not compete.
Rather, they only participate in the game when the competitors are eliminated. Cara Maria Sorbello, Laurel Stucky, Tori Deal, Kaycee Clark, and Kaz Crossley are the female veterans who are joining as mercenaries.
What the cast will encounter on the daily challenge is revealed in an advance look at the episode that was uploaded to Instagram. In twenty-three minutes, the competitors must cooperate to remove twenty-three balls from the water.
To enable each competitor to climb up and place their ball with their name inside a chute, they must work together to construct a human ladder. They increase their combined bank by $50,000 if they manage to move every ball. It was determined by the competitors to divide the duty, according to Horacio Gutierrez Jr.
It was the responsibility of a few cast members to swim out and deliver the balls to the other competitors, who were building two human ladders. Jay Starrett said to the camera, “You’re not going to freakin’ create this ladder if you don’t place the people correctly.”
Chauncey Palmer appears to be in trouble, according to the teasers for Challenge Season 39 Episode 2. In an episode clip, he is shown discussing an alliance with Jay Starrett, but neither of them genuinely has faith in the other.
“I collaborate with you. In a video that was uploaded to Reddit, Jay says to Chauncey in private, “I’m watching out for you,” in a room. Chauncey concurs that the American players ought to remain a strong team.
“There is a 50/50 split between U.S. and international contenders this season,” Jay says to the camera. “However, they are currently unaware that there is a U.S. alliance in place.” He goes on to say that Asaf Goren, Ed Eason, Kyland Young, Horacio Gutierrez, Corey Lay, Olivia Kaiser, Nurys Mateo, and Michele Fitzgerald are his closest buddies.
Nonetheless, he has three foreign players working for him: Emanuel Neagu, Colleen Schneider, and Berna Canbeldek. Regarding Chauncey, he finds it hard to accept Jay’s admiring demeanor. As of right now, it appears that I have numerous affiliations with Americans. Thus, I’m merely attempting to accompany them,” Chauncey states to the camera.
Spoilers
Love is in the air as two contenders get to know one another; an argument interrupts the house, placing two contenders in the spotlight for the house vote; one contender repairs the damage after abandoning their alliance.
Release Date And Where To Watch
The Challenge Season 39 Episode 3 will air on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 9:00 PM ET/PT. The title of the episode is “It’s a Matter of Semantics.” You can watch the ongoing season in different parts of the world at the time mentioned here.
- In Tokyo, Japan, at 10:00 AM on the next day
- In the Philippines, at 9:00 AM on the next day
- In Canada, at 9:00 AM on the same day
- In North Korea, at 10:00 AM on the next day
- In the United Kingdom, at 2:00 AM on the next day
The Challenge Season 39 Episode 3 will air on MTV.