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The Best Episodes of The Challenge Season 13

Every episode of The Challenge Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Challenge Season 13!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Challenge Season 13 Episode 1 - Welcome to Brazil
    8.0/10(135 votes)

    #1 - Welcome to Brazil

    S13:E1

    This season, 10 men and 10 women make the trek for Brazil for Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Duel". Their goal: fight to win not only the grand prize, but the respect that goes hand-in-hand with the title of "Challenge" winner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 2 - The First Female Duel
    8.5/10(28 votes)

    #2 - The First Female Duel

    S13:E2

    The next event (a female Duel Day), places the 19 remaining in a waist-deep mud pit, swimming and wading through murky water in the Ring Toss event.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 3 - Goodbye Tina and Tyler
    8.1/10(25 votes)

    #3 - Goodbye Tina and Tyler

    S13:E3

    Beth and Tina face-off, and after having thrown a punch that cut Beth, Tina is sent packing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 4 - Paula vs. Aneesa
    8.2/10(24 votes)

    #4 - Paula vs. Aneesa

    S13:E4

    Aneesa feels the pain when she realizes that she cannot trust anyone in this game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 5 - The Drama Mafia
    8.2/10(25 votes)

    #5 - The Drama Mafia

    S13:E5

    In another amazingly physical challenge, the guys face against the guys, and the girls face off against one another in Push Over", where the last man standing wins safety.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 6 - Goodbye Casey
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    #6 - Goodbye Casey

    S13:E6

    Romantic sparks fly between CT and Diem (who continues to be supported by the Drama Mafia).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 7 - Nehemiah's Last Day's
    8.4/10(24 votes)

    #7 - Nehemiah's Last Day's

    S13:E7

    Evan becomes paranoid that he's the one who will be sent into the Duel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 8 - What Goes Around, Comes Around
    8.3/10(25 votes)

    #8 - What Goes Around, Comes Around

    S13:E8

    The once symbiotic alliance between Beth and Svetlana is severed when Brad accuses them both of being back-stabbers and pot-stirrers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 9 - Until Next Time Derrick
    8.7/10(24 votes)

    #9 - Until Next Time Derrick

    S13:E9

    It's Diem's birthday and the cast celebrates by having another mission - this time involving greased-up poles and slip 'n' slides across the beaches.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 10 - Harsh Words
    8.7/10(26 votes)

    #10 - Harsh Words

    S13:E10

    After a hard night of drinking, Robin decides to question everything about Aneesa's identity, including her race and sexual orientation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 11 - Friend or Foe?
    8.0/10(25 votes)

    #11 - Friend or Foe?

    S13:E11

    As we get down to the final five guys, Brad and Eric discuss strategy while Evan and Wes hope to get Eric to take CT out of the competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 12 - Two For Two
    8.2/10(24 votes)

    #12 - Two For Two

    S13:E12

    As we whittle down to the final five girls, the stakes get higher as CT and Diem continue their love fest, and the girls realize that Jodi is their strongest competitor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 13 - Fallen Alliances
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    #13 - Fallen Alliances

    S13:E13

    Tensions run high as the guys face their second to last Duel challenge, and the surprising alliance of Evan and Wes comes to the surface. Part 1 of 2

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 14 - The Big Split
    8.3/10(23 votes)

    #14 - The Big Split

    S13:E14

    Tensions run high as the guys face their second to last Duel challenge, and the surprising alliance of Evan and Wes comes to the surface. Part 2 of 2.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 15 - The Final Four
    8.4/10(23 votes)

    #15 - The Final Four

    S13:E15

    The 'Paddle Me' challenge puts the final six's swimming skills to the test when they're told the male and female winners alone will be safe from The Duel and automatically going into the finals.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 16 - The Big Payoff
    8.6/10(24 votes)

    #16 - The Big Payoff

    S13:E16

    The final four meet for their last mission - and the largest cash prize in Challenge history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Challenge Season 13 Episode 17 - The Reunion Special
    8.3/10(19 votes)

    #17 - The Reunion Special

    S13:E17

    Watch your favorite Duel players for a reunion full of unseen hookups and fights uncut. Beth and Svetlana get heated, Tina steps in to give her story, and much more.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"Welcome to Brazil" is the best rated episode of "The Challenge" season 13. It scored 8/10 based on 135 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/12/2006. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "The First Female Duel".