Episode
The Challenge: Mucus Plug
Overview
One player makes a devastating mistake at the “Satellite Sabotage” mission that could put his team in jeopardy. A Rookie makes a bold, but questionable, game move. Two players battle for survival in the classic elimination game, “Pole Wrestle."
Details
- Series
- The Challenge
- Season
- Season 37
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2021-10-20
- Runtime
- 61 min
Episode context
Mucus Plug is Episode 11 in Spies, Lies and Allies of The Challenge. It aired on 2021-10-20. The runtime is 61 min.
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