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Episode Guide

Season 28

Episode Guide

The Challenge : Mexican Standoff'

Mexican Standoff

S28 E1

May 4, 2016

TJ introduces the competitors to their partners, romances and feuds heat up quickly, and the Give Me Some Slack challenge forces teams to communicate while suspended over a cliff.

The Challenge : The Curse of the Black Skull'

The Curse of the Black Skull

S28 E2

May 11, 2016

Johnny and Jessica try to work out their issues, Leroy's back spasms put his ability to compete at risk, and TJ reveals a surprise twist before teams face off in the Back It Up elimination.

The Challenge : The Replacements'

The Replacements

S28 E3

May 18, 2016

Ashley gets suspicious of her competitors during a night out, TJ brings in a replacement team, and rivals have to strip down for the Dirty Laundry challenge.

The Challenge : I'm Going Home'

I'm Going Home

S28 E4

May 25, 2016

Nicole questions Camila's loyalty, Brandon and Briana struggle to keep their heads in the game, and teams put their grip strength to the test in Out on a Limb.

The Challenge : Where the Ratchet Things Are'

Where the Ratchet Things Are

S28 E5

Jun 1, 2016

Simone's behavior puts Tom's alliance with Cory at risk, TJ introduces two familiar faces, and teams try to avoid elimination as they compete in Weight for Me.

The Challenge : The Naked Truth'

The Naked Truth

S28 E6

Jun 8, 2016

Teams make tough decisions in the Laps of Judgment challenge, TJ deals swift justice to a competitor who is caught cheating, and an unexpected departure shakes up the elimination.

The Challenge : Camilanator: Salvation'

Camilanator: Salvation

S28 E7

Jun 15, 2016

Camila receives devastating news from home, the competitors take a leap of faith in the Road to Nowhere challenge, and the Chill Out elimination tests teams' minds over matter.

The Challenge : Stand by Me'

Stand by Me

S28 E8

Jun 22, 2016

A violent argument at the house forces TJ to send a team home, and the remaining competitors battle sleep deprivation in the Up All Night challenge.

The Challenge : Let Sleeping Dogs Wake'

Let Sleeping Dogs Wake

S28 E9

Jun 29, 2016

Exhausted competitors put the night's events in order to complete Up All Night, a day trip on the water establishes new alliances, and teammates rely on each other's senses in Hear Me Out.

The Challenge : Digging Your Own Grave'

Digging Your Own Grave

S28 E10

Jul 6, 2016

Teammates must prove how well they know each other in Take It to the Grave, and Cory and Ashley discover the consequences that come with having multiple alliances.

The Challenge : Rivals: Civil War'

Rivals: Civil War

S28 E11

Jul 13, 2016

The Spun Out challenge sends one team home, the remaining competitors show off their jumping skills in Catch and Release, and veterans take on underdogs in the Shattered Dreams elimination.

The Challenge : Raging Bullies'

Raging Bullies

S28 E12

Jul 20, 2016

Bridging the Gap forces teammates to work together to solve a puzzle, and the Tunnel Vision elimination challenge decides which four teams make it to the final in Argentina.

The Challenge : Grapes. Wrath.'

Grapes. Wrath.

S28 E13

Jul 27, 2016

A game of chance sets up Don't Wine for Me Argentina, determining the three teams guaranteed a share of the $350,000 prize, and TJ reveals a shocking twist as the final challenge begins.

The Challenge : Split Decision'

Split Decision

S28 E14

Aug 3, 2016

The competitors attempt to control their own fate by winning points in each stage of the final challenge, as the teams race to climb the tallest peak in Challenge history.

The Challenge : The Challenge: Rivals III Reunion'

The Challenge: Rivals III Reunion

S28 E15

Aug 3, 2016

The competitors reunite to discuss Bananas's controversial decision, Cheyenne and Devin's lucky streak, Vince and Camila's possible hookup and more.