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The Best Episodes of The Challenge Season 23

Every episode of The Challenge Season 23 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Challenge Season 23!

The Best Episodes of The Challenge Season 23

Each Challenge pits numerous cast members from past seasons of reality shows against each other, dividing them into two separate teams according to different criteria,...
  1. Background image for Honey, I'm Homeless
    8.4/10(20 votes)

    #1 - Honey, I'm Homeless

    S23:E8

    Team members compete in an eating challenge.

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  2. Background image for The Dark Knight
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    #2 - The Dark Knight

    S23:E4

    Knight launches a full on attack to get inside Nany's head and ends up tearing the house and his own relationship with Jemmye apart. And a pending elimination may spell the end for one of the house's budding romances.

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  3. Background image for N-A-R-C-I-S-S-I-S-T-I-C
    8.2/10(18 votes)

    #3 - N-A-R-C-I-S-S-I-S-T-I-C

    S23:E5

    A trip into the Arena leaves two relationships in shambles. And after a trivia competition catapults challengers into the waters below, one team is forced to send members of their own alliance into elimination.

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  4. Background image for Operation: Desert Scorn
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    #4 - Operation: Desert Scorn

    S23:E12

    Three teams compete in the final challenge.

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  5. Background image for Going Insane
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    #5 - Going Insane

    S23:E6

    Tensions mount between Frank and Alton. Later, Alton asks to be sent into the arena.

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  6. Background image for The Chronicles of Nanyia
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    #6 - The Chronicles of Nanyia

    S23:E9

    Two teams face off in a diving competition.

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  8. Background image for I Do Not Like You Sam I Am
    8.0/10(18 votes)

    #7 - I Do Not Like You Sam I Am

    S23:E7

    Frank and Zach berate Sam for her poor performance in a challenge; a surprising romance takes shape.

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  9. Background image for A Woman Scorned
    7.9/10(20 votes)

    #8 - A Woman Scorned

    S23:E10

    The teams take desperate measures.

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  10. Background image for I Like to Move It, Move It
    7.7/10(19 votes)

    #9 - I Like to Move It, Move It

    S23:E11

    The final four teams travel to Namibia, a country in southwestern Africa.

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  11. Background image for The Perks of Being a Rookie
    7.5/10(19 votes)

    #10 - The Perks of Being a Rookie

    S23:E2

    Divorced exes Danny and Melinda struggle to work together and help shine a light on Knight and Jemmye's similarly fractured relationship. Major alliances are revealed and one team crumbles under the pressure of elimination.

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  12. Background image for What Happens in Vegas...
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    #11 - What Happens in Vegas...

    S23:E3

    Two new couplings start brewing in the the Challenge house, one of which threatens to break apart a team AND ruin an entire alliance. And other season continues to break down, with one member exploding on her teammates.

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  13. Background image for Tis the Season
    6.9/10(31 votes)

    #12 - Tis the Season

    S23:E1

    Cast members from The Real World's most memorable seasons come together for an all out battle for Real World supremacy, but an early twist could shake things up. Plus- a surprise hook up and a fight that involves the entire house.

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Season 23 Ratings Summary

"Honey, I'm Homeless" is the best rated episode of "The Challenge" season 23. It scored 8.4/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/14/2012. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Dark Knight".