Episode
The Challenge: Gimmie Shelter
Overview
Eighteen eager Underdogs arrive in Thailand and are shocked to be living in a run-down hut called The Shelter. While the players adjust to their living conditions, the Champions prepare to invade the game.
Details
- Series
- The Challenge
- Season
- Season 29
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2017-02-07
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Gimmie Shelter is Episode 1 in Invasion of the Champions of The Challenge. It aired on 2017-02-07. The runtime is 42 min.
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