The BEST episodes of The Challenge season 8
Every episode of The Challenge season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Challenge season 8!
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.
#1 - Bungee Bound
Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/29/2004
Mission: ""Bungee Bound""- To bungee jump from 160 feet with you hands hooked together- Unhook your hands, grab the flag on your stomach the fastest. Mission Winner: Road Rules Aztec Lifesaver Winners- Real World: CT Road Rules: Holly Final Inferno Contestants- Real World: CT Road Rules: Shane Inferno Mission: ""Don't Toss Your Cookies""- To eat cookies and whole milk all while riding a spinning disk without puking. Sent Home- Shane from Road Rules Campus Crawl Bank Totals- Real World: $30,000 Road Rules: $70,000
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#2 - Twist and Shoot
Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/5/2004
Mission: ""Twist and Shoot""- To shoot as many targets as possible while standing on a spinning platform 50 feet in the air. Mission Winner: Road Rules Girl's Inferno Nominees- Real World: Julie & Leah Road Rules: Katie & Veronica Chosen for The Inferno- Real World: Julie Road Rules: Veronica Bank Totals- Real World: $30,000 Road Rules: $80,000
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#3 - Balcony Swing
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/12/2004
Mission: ""Balcony Swing""- To repell down a building while collecting flags the fastest. Mission Winner: Real World Aztec Lifesaver Winners- Real World: CT Road Rules: Veronica Final Inferno Contestants- Real World: Julie Road Rules: Katie Inferno Mission: ""Scratchathon- To outlast your opponent on a treadmill while covered in itching powder. Sent Home- Julie from Real World New Orleans Bank Totals- Real World: $40,000 Road Rules: $80,000
#4 - Grope The Rope
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/2/2004
Mission: ""Grope The Rope""- To traverse a wire hanging 17 stories above the ground faster than your opponent on a opposing wire. Mission Winner: Road Rules Guy's Inferno Nominees- Real World: Syrus + Ace Road Rules: Timmy + Jeremy Chosen for The Inferno- Real World: Syrus Road Rules: Jeremy Bank Totals- Real World: $0 Road Rules: $10,000 Piggy from Road Rules Australia was actually chosen for the challenge and actually arrived on the Road Rules boat, she later overdosed on medication and was removed from the cast. She was replaced by Christina from Road Rules South Pacific.
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#5 - Balls Out
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/1/2004
Mission: ""Balls Out""- To peddle a stationary bike as fast as possible which blows a ping pong ball up a tube and keep it there while the opposite team throws water at you and the tube to knock the ball out. Mission Winner: Real World Aztec Lifesaver Winners: Real World: CT Road Rules: Veronica Final Inferno Contestants- Real World: Mike Road Rules: Jeremy Inferno Mission: ""Human Candlelabra""- To hold a candle up in each hand straight out to your side the longest. Sent Home- Jeremy from Road Rules South Pacific Bank Totals- Real World: $30,000 Road Rules: $30,000
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#6 - Come Sail Away
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/22/2004
Mission: ""Come Sail Away""- To sell as much of a table full of odd merchandise to a large group of people disembarking from a cruise ship. Mission Winner: Road Rules Guy's Inferno Nominees- Real World: Abram + Shane Road Rules: CT + David Chosen for The Inferno- Real World: David Road Rules: Shane Bank Totals- Real World: $30,000 Road Rules: $60,000
#7 - Don't Yank My Chain
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/15/2004
Mission: ""Don't Yank My Chain"" To hold both arms straight in the air as long as possible to avoid dumping Nacho ingredients on fellow teammates. Mission Winner: Road Rules Aztec Lifesaver Winners- Real World: Mike Road Rules: Veronica Final Inferno Contestants- Real World: Mallory Road Rules: Christena Inferno Mission: ""Noise Pollution""- Each player must stand on a 2 foot platform wearing headphones that will be blasting annoying noise and sounds. Sent Home- Mallory from Real World Paris Bank Totals- Real World: $30,000 Road Rules: $50,000
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#8 - Wreck n' Roll
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/9/2004
Mission: ""Wreck n' Roll""- To smash a mock hotel room up with a guitar and fit as much of the remains into a 8"" diameter hole box. Mission Winner: Road Rules Girl's Inferno Nominees- Real World: Leah + Trishelle Road Rules: Holly + Katie Chosen for The Inferno- Real World: Trishelle Road Rules: Holly Bank Totals- Real World: $10,000 Road Rules: $20,000
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#9 - The Final Burn
Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/17/2004
David and Katie take part in the final Inferno, which requires them to lie in a Plexiglass coffin filled with fish heads; and new disgusting items are added every half hour. The teams then take part in the final challenge, which is a foot race with various obstacles along the way.
#10 - Disco Domino Derby
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/2004
Mission: ""Disco Domino Derby""- To set up 110 dominos in a order that they will knock eachother down as fast as possible while wearing roller skates. Mission Winner: Real World Guy's Inferno Nominees- Real World: David + Mike Road Rules: Abram + Jeremy Chosen for The Inferno- Real World: Mike Road Rules: Jeremy Bank Totals- Real World: $20,000 Road Rules: $30,000
#11 - Ultimate Saturn Road Trip
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/8/2004
Mission: ""Ultimate Saturn Road Trip""- To traverse a net wall and unhook two bags then climb down, get the key out of the bag and drive a Saturn SUV through a curved course the fastest. Mission Winner: Road Rules Girl's Inferno Nominees- Real World: Coral + Mallory Road Rules: Christena + Katie Chosen for The Inferno- Real World: Mallory Road Rules: Christena Bank Totals- Real World: $30,000 Road Rules: $40,000
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#12 - Window Washing
Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/10/2004
The teams compete in a window-washing challenge, which requires them to scale a building. Also: Mike and Kendal make up despite Mike's childish behavior; both teams must send a female to the Inferno.
#13 - Fallen Angels
Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/19/2004
Leah gets the medical OK to participate in the "Fallen Angels" contest, which finds the teams dunking opposing players into water. Also: Leah and CT butt heads.
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#14 - Saturn Valet Ballet
Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/3/2004
Mike and Kendal hit it off, but their burgeoning relationship hits a snag when it comes to the Inferno. Also, the teams take part in the Saturn Valet Ballet challenge, which requires them to move five cars in order to get a Saturn Ion to a valet stand.
#15 - Handsome Reward
Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/24/2004
The eighth season wraps up with the "Real World" team starting off well despite its smaller squad. Also: the winning team is awarded $150,000; and new cars.
#16 - Birdfeeder
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/2/2004
Mission: ""Birdfeeder""- To transport as many worms as possible in your mouth to a baby bird all while wearing a chicken suit. Mission Winner: Real World Aztec Lifesaver Winners: Real World: Syrus Road Rules: Darrell Final Inferno Contestants- Real World: Ace Road Rules: Jeremy Inferno Mission: ""Bug Helmet""- To last the longest in a glass case helmet filled with different bugs while your head has been lathered with syrup. Sent Home- Ace from Real World Paris Bank Totals- Real World: $10,000 Road Rules: $10,000
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#17 - Climbing Wall
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/16/2004
Mission: ""Climbing Wall""- To climb a climbing wall that is hanging 50 feet in the air as fast as you can. Mission Winner: Road Rules Aztec Lifesaver Winners: Real World: CT Road Rules: Timmy Final Inferno Contestants- Real World: Trishelle Road Rules: Holly Inferno Mission: ""The Chili Counter""- To eat as many chili peppers in a one hour sitting. Sent Home- Trishelle from Real World Las Vegas Bank Totals- Real World: $10,000 Road Rules: $30,000
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