Episode
The Challenge: Family Knows Best
Overview
A high-stakes challenge finds the Contenders hanging on for dear life. A tumultuous selection divides the house, forcing one Contender to choose between their closest allies.
Details
- Series
- The Challenge
- Season
- Season 39
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2024-01-31
- Runtime
- 66 min
Episode context
Family Knows Best is Episode 16 in Battle for a New Champion of The Challenge. It aired on 2024-01-31. The runtime is 66 min.
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