Champs vs Stars | |
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Season 2 | |
Presented by | Mike "The Miz" Mizanin |
No. of contestants | 20 |
Winners |
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No. of episodes | 11 (including the Reunion Special) |
Release | |
Original network | MTV |
Original release | April 17 – June 26, 2018 |
Season chronology |
The 2018 installment of The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars , a recurring special mini-series of MTV's The Challenge , premiered on April 17, 2018. The season features ten alumni from The Challenge who made it to a final on the show or on Road Rules competing with ten celebrities. [1]
Player | Known From | Team | Charity | Raised | Finish |
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Chris "CT" Tamburello | The Real World: Paris | Champs | F.I.G.H.T. | $52,950 | Winner |
Tony Raines | Real World: Skeletons | Champs | Hands on NOLA | $57,700 | Winner |
Casper Smart | Dancer | Stars | Inner-City Arts | $30,700 | Runner-up |
Louise Hazel | Olympian [lower-alpha 1] | Stars | BLSYW | $30,200 | Runner-up |
Daniel Gibson | Former NBA guard | Stars | American Diabetes Association | $3,200 | Third place |
Wes Bergmann | The Real World: Austin | Champs | 36 Degrees North | $3,200 | Third place |
Drake Bell | Actor and singer | Stars | Global Down Syndrome | $3,200 | Episode 9/10 |
Kailah Casillas | Real World: Go Big or Go Home | Champs | 4Kids of South Florida | $1,450 | Episode 9/10 |
Lil Mama | Rapper | Stars | Man Up! Inc | $950 | Episode 8 |
Tori Deal | Are You the One? 4 | Champs | PanCAN | $950 | Episode 8 |
Brooke Hogan | TV personality | Stars | PETA | $2,450 | Episode 8 |
Shane Landrum | Road Rules: Campus Crawl | Champs | True Colors Fund | $2,950 | Episode 8 |
Jozea Flores | Big Brother 18 | Stars | JDRF | $950 | Episode 7/8 |
Selita Ebanks | Model | Stars | New Yorkers for Children | $950 | Episode 7/8 |
Ashley Mitchell | Real World: Ex-Plosion | Champs | Malala Fund | $3,200 | Episode 6 |
Devin Walker | Are You the One? 3 | Champs | Bregamos Community Theater | $950 | Episode 5 |
Aneesa Ferreira | The Real World: Chicago | Champs | RAINN | $1,450 | Episode 4 [lower-alpha 2] |
Hennessy Carolina | Social media personality | Stars | BronxWorks | $400 | Episode 3 [lower-alpha 3] |
Kam Williams | Are You the One? 5 | Champs | LUCY Outreach | $400 | Episode 2 |
Arian Foster | NFL running back | Stars | Arian Foster Foundation | Unknown | Episode 1 |
The winners of the first challenge were made team captains that would divide the Champs and Stars into two separate teams. Tony and CT were the captains.
Round | Blue Team | Red Team | ||
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Captain | Tony | CT | ||
1 | Tori [lower-alpha 4] | Kailah | ||
2 | Wes | Shane | ||
3 | Kam | Ashley [lower-alpha 4] | ||
4 | Casper | Devin | ||
5 | Louise | Brooke | ||
6 | Daniel | Arian | ||
7 | Aneesa | Lil Mama | ||
8 | Drake | Jozea | ||
9 | Hennessy | Selita |
In Episode 7, the remaining players were paired into teams of two. The leaders on the scoreboard got to choose their partners.
Round | Captain | Selection | ||
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1 | Tony | CT | ||
2 | Daniel | Wes | ||
3 | Louise | Casper | ||
4 | Drake | Kailah | ||
5 | Brooke | Shane | ||
6 | Lil Mama | Tori | ||
7 | Selita | Jozea |
Episode | Gender | Winners | Arena contestants | Arena game | Arena outcome | ||||||||||
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# | Challenge | Team | MVP | MVP's Pick | Voted In | Winner | Loser | ||||||||
1 | Stair Down | Male | Blue Team | Tony | Casper | Arian | Screw Off | Casper | Arian | ||||||
2 | Over The Edge | Female | Red Team | Ashley | Brooke | Kam [lower-alpha 5] | Rock & Roll | Brooke | Kam | ||||||
3 [lower-alpha 3] | Release the Rainbow | Male | Red Team | CT | Shane | Tony | Throwing Shade | Tony | Shane [lower-alpha 6] | ||||||
4 | Face Off | Female | Blue Team | Louise | — [lower-alpha 2] | ||||||||||
5 | Jumbo Table Hockey | Male | Blue Team | Daniel | Wes | Devin [lower-alpha 7] | Popping Tags | Wes | Devin | ||||||
6 | Crossfire | Female | Blue Team | Drake | Ashley | Kailah [lower-alpha 8] [lower-alpha 9] | Free Your Mind | Kailah | Ashley | ||||||
7/8 | Go Deep | — | Brooke & Shane | Shane | Casper & Louise | Jozea & Selita [lower-alpha 10] | Flip Cup | Casper & Louise | Jozea & Selita | ||||||
8 | Spot On | Casper & Louise | Casper [lower-alpha 11] | — | Brooke & Shane | ||||||||||
Lil Mama & Tori | |||||||||||||||
9/10 | Text Tile | CT & Tony | Tony | Casper & Louise | Drake & Kailah | Icy Hot | Casper & Louise | Drake & Kailah | |||||||
10 | Bankroll | CT & Tony | Second Place: Casper & Louise, Third Place: Daniel & Wes | ||||||||||||
Contestants | Episodes | ||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 [lower-alpha 3] | 4 [lower-alpha 2] | 5 [lower-alpha 7] | 6 [lower-alpha 8] [lower-alpha 9] | 7/8 | 8 | 9/10 | 10 | ||||||
CT | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WON | WINNER | |||||
Tony | WIN | SAFE | ELIM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | WINNER | |||||
Casper | ELIM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | WIN | ELIM | SECOND | |||||
Louise | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | WON | ELIM | SECOND | |||||
Daniel | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | THIRD | |||||
Wes | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | THIRD | |||||
Drake | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | RISK | OUT | ||||||
Kailah | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | SAFE | RISK | OUT | ||||||
Lil Mama | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LAST | |||||||
Tori | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LAST | |||||||
Brooke | SAFE | ELIM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WON | LAST | |||||||
Shane | SAFE | SAFE | SAVE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | LAST | |||||||
Jozea | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||
Selita | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||
Ashley | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||
Devin | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||
Aneesa | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | MED | |||||||||||
Hennessy | SAFE | SAFE | QUIT | ARENA | |||||||||||
Kam | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||
Arian | OUT |
Players | Episodes | ||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 [lower-alpha 3] | 4 [lower-alpha 2] | 5 [lower-alpha 7] | 6 [lower-alpha 9] | 7/8 | 8 | 9/10 | 10 | ||||||
CT | $0 | $450 | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 | $2,950 | $52,950 | |||||
Tony | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,900 | $2,450 | $3,050 | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 | $7,700 | $57,700 | |||||
Casper | $900 | $900 | $900 | $1,450 | $2,050 | $2,700 | $2,700 | $5,200 | $5,700 | $30,700 | |||||
Louise | $400 | $400 | $400 | $1,950 | $2,550 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $4,700 | $5,200 | $30,200 | |||||
Daniel | $400 | $400 | $400 | $950 | $2,550 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | |||||
Wes | $400 | $400 | $900 | $1,450 | $2,550 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | |||||
Drake | $400 | $400 | $400 | $950 | $1,550 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | ||||||
Kailah | $0 | $450 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 | ||||||
Lil Mama | $0 | $450 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | |||||||
Tori | $400 | $400 | $400 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | |||||||
Brooke | $0 | $950 | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 | |||||||
Shane | $0 | $450 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $2,950 | $2,950 | |||||||
Jozea | $0 | $450 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | ||||||||
Selita | $0 | $450 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | $950 | ||||||||
Ashley | $0 | $1,450 | $1,950 | $1,950 | $2,550 | $3,200 | |||||||||
Devin | $0 | $450 | $950 | $950 | $950 | ||||||||||
Aneesa | $400 | $400 | $400 | $1,450 | |||||||||||
Hennessy | $400 | $400 | $400 | ||||||||||||
Kam | $400 | $400 | |||||||||||||
Arian | $0 |
MVP | Power Play | Recipient | ||
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Tony | Protect (Protect any person on the opposing team from elimination.) | — | ||
Ashley | Bench (Bench one player from the opposing team at the next challenge.) | Wes | ||
CT | Immunity (Grant immunity to any girl from the next girl's elimination.) | Selita | ||
Louise | Trade (Trade any player on your team for a player on the opposing team.) | Tori | ||
Ashley | ||||
Daniel | Switch (Switch the opposing team's LVP with any available player on their team.) | Jozea | ||
Devin | ||||
Drake | Override (Override any team's LVP decision and replace them with an available player on their team.) | Lil Mama | ||
Kailah | ||||
Shane | Advantage (Give any team a significant disadvantage in the next challenge.) | Casper & Louise | ||
Casper | Eliminate (Eliminate two of the three bottom teams.) | Brooke & Shane | ||
Lil Mama & Tori | ||||
Tony | Sabotage (Give any team a 2-minute delay at the start of the final challenge.) | Casper & Louise |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | US viewers (millions) |
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15 | 1 | "Staring Down the Competition" | April 17, 2018 | 0.56 [2] |
16 | 2 | "Over the Edge and Under a Bus" | April 24, 2018 | 0.49 [3] |
17 | 3 | "From Rainbows to Storm Clouds" | May 1, 2018 | 0.62 [4] |
18 | 4 | "Face Off, Gloves On" | May 8, 2018 | 0.52 [5] |
19 | 5 | "Fire in the Heart, Ice in the Veins" | May 15, 2018 | 0.50 [6] |
20 | 6 | "Champs Caught in Cross Fire" | May 22, 2018 | 0.56 [7] |
21 | 7 | "Go Deep, or Go Home" | May 29, 2018 | 0.62 [8] |
22 | 8 | "When Loyalty Is Spot On" | June 5, 2018 | 0.49 [9] |
23 | 9 | "Crossed Words and Mixed Signals" | June 12, 2018 | 0.52 [10] |
24 | 10 | "Bank Rolling in the Deep" | June 19, 2018 | 0.53 [11] |
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