The Challenge

  • Premiered: Jun 1998
  • Episodes: 640
  • Followers: 467
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Season 5
5x1
Hang Man
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 04, 2002
Two-person teams compete for bragging rights to the best season ever. First up: the teams face their first challenge, "The Hangman" in which each team hangs from a steel girder suspended .. show full overview
5x2
Hurricane Juliette
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 11, 2002
Due to an impending hurricane, the day's events are cancelled-- and the hotel's power goes out. A bit stir crazy, the cast throws a toga party, where "the Miz" makes a memorable .. show full overview
5x3
Who to Vote Off?
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 18, 2002
The "RW" team makes a pact to split the prize money between all members and then vote off the weaker players. The Roadies, on the other hand, are a team in the midst of dissension. Also: .. show full overview
5x4
Musical Inner-Tube Tango
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 25, 2002
The "inner-tube" tango continues. Also: the Real World and Road Rules teams hold meetings to decide which contestants get jettisoned.
5x5
Vertical Limit
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 04, 2002
The teams compete in "Vertical Limit", a rope-climbing competition. Also: the Roadies try to become more unified by developing a new scheme for distributing the big money; and the Real Worlders contemplate ousting Stephen.
5x6
Slam Dunk
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 11, 2002
Dissension envelops the Real World team when the inner circle votes off Stephen and Lindsay even though they aren't faring poorly. Also: the teams take part in the "Slam Dunk" challenge, .. show full overview
5x0
DELETE THIS
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 18, 2002
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5x7
Montezuma's Revenge
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 25, 2002
Tara and Mike attempt to hide their burgeoning relationship from the others to no avail. Also: the teams are hit by "Montezuma's Revenge", which affects almost everyone; and Mark and Eric reveal the next challenge: the Ladder of Death.
5x8
Ladder of Doom
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 01, 2002
The teams tackle the "Ladder of Death" challenge, which will determine the final three teams in each inner circle; Mike and Theo have a verbal spat.
5x9
Round 'Em Up
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 08, 2002
An angry e-mail from Chadwick upsets Holly and divides the "Road Rules" team. Also, the teams take part in a cow-penning competition.
5x10
Rush Hour
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Air date
Apr 15, 2002
The teams undertake a "Rush Hour" challenge, which consists of moving cars around a grid in order to get one out.
5x11
Hands on Saturn
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Air date
Apr 22, 2002
The teams compete for a car in a competition that sees which can keep their hands or feet on a block of ice longest. Also: the "Miz" makes an appearance.
5x12
Sidekick Showdown
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Air date
Apr 29, 2002
The teams take part in a quiz challenge called the "Sidekick Showdown", in which they answer questions about their partners.
5x13
Blockhead
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Air date
May 06, 2002
The teams face the "blockhead" challenge, which requires them to build a structure from blocks for one of the teammates to stand on. Also: Sean develops a plan for every contestant to .. show full overview
5x14
Siamese Wrestling
Episode overview
Air date
May 13, 2002
We start off with Mike acting like 'The Miz' and Timmy and Theo just making fun of him. At breakfast, they are told their next mission will be that night and they will be given their .. show full overview
5x15
Handsome Reward
Episode overview
Air date
May 20, 2002
The day has arrived...tis the day of the Final Mission. Each of the teams wake up nervous yet excited to win the handsome reward. The Road Rules team wonders what the last mission will .. show full overview
5x5001 Season finale
Battle of the Seasons: Inside the Inner Circle (Reunion Special)
Episode overview
Air date
May 27, 2002
The two final Inner Circles get together to discuss the challenge. We learn that all of the Real World teammates have stayed to their promise and has given the money deserved to the .. show full overview

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