Episode
The Challenge: Stripes
Overview
With strong players falling left and right, a rope swinging challenge proves to be the toughest one yet and allows the group to bravely send two veterans into eliminations.
Details
- Series
- The Challenge
- Season
- Season 25
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2014-05-08
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Stripes is Episode 5 in Free Agents of The Challenge. It aired on 2014-05-08. The runtime is 42 min.
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One player's egotistical attitude creates tension in the house and the competitors literally go head to head to knock out a victory in this week's challenge.
Episode 6: Not So Trivial Pursuits
Tension rises between hot-headed veterans and one cocky rookie, and the competitors are put through the ultimate trivia test as their safety hangs by a thread.
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Episode 9: Best Friends For Never
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