Episode
The Challenge: The Royal Rumble
Overview
Tensions between Jordan and Turbo erupt into a full-blown war; Theo and Paulie get into a heated confrontation where Paulie gives Theo a tongue-lashing; a slippery puzzle causes players to crash into one another.
Details
- Series
- The Challenge
- Season
- Season 34
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2019-10-23
- Runtime
- 61 min
Episode context
The Royal Rumble is Episode 9 in War of the Worlds 2 of The Challenge. It aired on 2019-10-23. The runtime is 61 min.
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