The BEST episodes of The Challenge season 41

Every episode of The Challenge season 41, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Challenge season 41!

Reality stars compete in physical and mental challenges that will push them to their limit for their share of a $1 million prize. Age-old alliances, twists and turns from host TJ Lavin, and everyone living together under one roof only make the battle that much harder.

Last Updated: 8/25/2025Network: MTVStatus: Continuing
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7.65
40 votes

#1 - Welcome to the Challenge

Season 41 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/30/2025

The newly formed pairs of Challenge Vets and New Threats must put their partnership to the test immediately; a rivalry causes chaos and uncertainty, leading to a drama-filled nominations; a nail-biting elimination sends shockwave.

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7.54
39 votes

#2 - We Used to Hook Up

Season 41 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/6/2025

TJ throws a huge wrench in the players' plans, making an ever-changing game even more difficult; two challengers get hot and heavy, making another begin to boil over with jealousy; the elimination sees the first head banger.

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7.46
24 votes

#3 - Wish I'd Been Practicing

Season 41 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/20/2025

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7.35
26 votes

#4 - I Am The Challenge

Season 41 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/13/2025

One player's game is at risk, while their partner's competitiveness rears its ugly head and wishes it hadn't. The challenge tests the players' swimming skills for the first time and an added element makes some of the veterans lo.

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