Host | |
T.J. Lavin | |
Broadcast | |
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Packagers | |
MTV Entertainment Studios Bunim-Murray Productions |
The Challenge: USA is a spinoff of The Real Word/Road Rules Challenge or simply known as The Challenge that features 28 fan favorites from the four hit reality competition shows of CBS such as Survivor, Big Brother, The Amazing Race & Love Island who compete in unpredictable and demanding games.
Premise[]
Upon arrival, the contestants are given $1,000 to start their individual challenge accounts and they quickly discover they must battle to keep and increase their handsome reward. In each episode, an algorithm pairs competitors who face off to earn money for their accounts by winning challenges or eliminating their opponents. However, this is not an easy task as they are paired with a randomly selected competitor every episode, making alliances and strategies more difficult than ever. Players must adapt to survive the game and protect their challenge accounts. With the $500,000 grand prize and title of "Challenge Champion" on the line, players are in constant state of paranoia, unable to trust anyone but themselves. Plus, in addition to the prize money the cast of this show competes for a spot on The Challenge: Global Championship that will stream exclusively on Paramount+.
Cast[]
- Domenick Abbate (Survivor)
- Azah Awasum (Big Brother)
- David Alexander (Big Brother)
- Tasha Fox (Survivor)
- Tyson Apostol (Survivor)
- Kyra Green (Love Island)
- Cashel Barnett (Love Island)
- Alyssa Lopez (Big Brother)
- Ben Driebergen (Survivor)
- Sarah Lacina (Survivor)
- Melvin 'Cinco' Holland Jr. (Love Island)
- Josh Martinez (Big Brother)
- Tiffany Mitchell (Big Brother)
- Danny McCray (Survivor)
- Justine Ndiba (Love Island)
- Enzo Palumbo (Big Brother)
- Cayla Platt (The Amazing Race)
- Xavier Prather (Big Brother)
- Cashay Proudfoot (Love Island)
- Leo Temory (The Amazing Race)
- Angela Rummans (Big Brother)
- Javonny Vega (Love Island)
- Shannon St. Clair (Love Island)
- James Wallington (The Amazing Race)
- Desi Williams (Survivor)
- Shan Smith (Survivor)
- Chris Underwood (Survivor)
- Cely Vazquez (Love Island)
- Kyland Young (Big Brother)
- Derek Xiao (Big Brother)
- Michaela Bradshaw (Survivor)
- Johnny Bananas (The Challenge)
- Ameerah Jones (Big Brother)
- Paulie Calafiore (Big Brother)
- Jonna Mannion (The Real World)
- Luis Colón (The Amazing Race)
- Amanda Garcia (Are You the One?)
- Dusty Harris (The Amazing Race)
- Monte Taylor (Big Brother)
- Sebastian Noel (Survivor)
- Alyssa Snider (Big Brother)
- Wes Bergmann (The Real World)
- Michele Fitzgerald (Survivor)
- Tyler Crispen (Big Brother)
- Cassidy Clark (Survivor)
- Tori Deal (Are You the One?)
- Faysal Shafaat (Big Brother)
- Chanelle Howell (Survivor)
- Cory Wharton (The Real World)
Trivia[]
- Host T.J. Lavin was a BMX legend.
- Despite being one of the shows in the mix, Love Island will be moving to NBC's very own streaming service Peacock with its new host & narrator of Sarah Hyland & Iain Stirling (announcer from the original British version) respectively replacing the three seasoned host & narrator Arielle Vanderberg & Matthew Hoffman, its 4th season debuted on July 19, 2022.