Episode
The Challenge: Inside the Inner Circle
Overview
The two final Inner Circles get together to discuss the challenge. We learn that all of the Real World teammates have stayed to their promise and has given the money deserved to the Road Rules teammates they paired up with and the other Real World teammates that were eliminated. They do a final challenge, a tug-o-war over a pool. Road Rules wins and they each receive a Playstation 2 package.
Details
- Series
- The Challenge
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2002-05-27
- Runtime
- 41 min
Episode context
Inside the Inner Circle is Episode 17 in Battle of the Seasons of The Challenge. It aired on 2002-05-27. The runtime is 41 min.
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