8.3/1052 votes#1 - Don't Die for Me Argentina
Season 38 Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2022
The competition is off to the races as a romantic rendezvous creates a love triangle, a cocky competitor makes enemies, and a mole is revealed -- all before the first challenge.
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8.7/1043 votes#2 - Friend or Faux
Season 38 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2022
An iconic duo joins the game and shakes things up, Tori gets candid about her mental health, the players compete in Balancing Act, and Turbo holds on to old grudges while making new ones.
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8.5/1041 votes#3 - A Bumpy Ride
Season 38 Episode 3 - Aired 10/26/2022
The new Ride or Dies pair throws Tori for a loop, Tommy and Analyse seek allies, Johnny and Ravyn's dynamic threatens their vitality in the game, and two teams face off in elimination.
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8.5/1040 votes#4 - Olivin' on the Edge
Season 38 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/2022
TJ keeps the surprises coming, several players pair off romantically, the daily challenge tests one vet's biggest fear, and a rookie team cuts a risky deal to stay out of elimination.
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8.4/1039 votes#5 - Get Rich or Ride or Die Tryin'
Season 38 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2022
The competitors throw an emo-themed house party, some costly mistakes shake up the competition during a relay challenge, and one team uses its power to go after a veteran player.
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8.2/1043 votes#6 - Come Michele or High Water
Season 38 Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2022
Laurel moves on from Horacio to another housemate, Jakk regrets his former friendship with untrustworthy Jay, and Michele's choices leave her racked with guilt.
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8.5/1041 votes#7 - Deep Web
Season 38 Episode 7 - Aired 11/23/2022
Nelson makes new enemies, the housemates become suspicious of Devin's strategy, and two teams face off in a climbing and puzzle elimination.
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8.6/1040 votes#8 - Born to Ride or Die
Season 38 Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/2022
Bananas celebrates turning 40, the players jump on moving cars in Double Trouble, Nelson faces his toughest choice yet, and two teams try not to get Spun Out in elimination.
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8.4/1040 votes#9 - Split Decision
Season 38 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2022
After the intense mini-final challenge Haul or Nothing, one pair of Ride or Dies must make difficult decisions that will change the entire game.
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7.6/1040 votes#10 - Dancing on My Own
Season 38 Episode 10 - Aired 12/14/2022
Jordan's fling with Nurys upsets Tori, the players take on a challenge inspired by "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish," and cracks start to form in the foundation of Faysal's new team.
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7.7/1041 votes#11 - Nelly: Ride (or Die) Wit Me
Season 38 Episode 11 - Aired 12/21/2022
TJ runs a dizzying trivia challenge, Nurys comes clean with Tori about her relationship with Jordan, and two players face off in the Pato Brawl, an Argentinean update of the Pole Wrestle.
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8.3/1038 votes#12 - Frenemy of the State
Season 38 Episode 12 - Aired 12/28/2022
Devin tries inspiring his teammates to end their losing streak, the players hold on tight in Chopper Drop, and the elimination vote gets ugly when Tori and Jordan's feelings come into play.
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8.6/1037 votes#13 - Blind Faith
Season 38 Episode 13 - Aired 1/4/2023
Jordan faces blowback for his duplicitous elimination vote, the teams gamble in Blind Faith, and Faysal and Moriah's Ride or Die relationship begins to crack.
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8.7/1038 votes#14 - Terrorist of Love
Season 38 Episode 14 - Aired 1/11/2023
The players pair up for a vertigo-inducing challenge, Tori's fragile relationship with Jordan is threatened by one choice, and TJ changes the game's trajectory with the mother of all twists.
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8.7/1033 votes#15 - Knot a Problem
Season 38 Episode 15 - Aired 1/18/2023
Two pairs fight to get back into the game, Amber and Chauncey have a target on their backs, and players must solve a puzzle in the back of an out-of-control bus.
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8.3/1034 votes#16 - Friends or Froze
Season 38 Episode 16 - Aired 1/25/2023
The competitors determine who among them are most vulnerable, puzzle and communication skills are tested in Frozen Senseless, and two teams climb to the top in Bridge It.
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8.8/1034 votes#17 - Riders on the Storm
Season 38 Episode 17 - Aired 2/1/2023
Four pairs begin TJ's grueling 100-hour final challenge, and misfortune and miscommunication jeopardize the teams' chances of winning.
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8.5/1029 votes#18 - The Hours
Season 38 Episode 18 - Aired 2/8/2023
As the final continues, tempers flare as Devin and Tori try to maintain their lead, an injury sparks an explosive argument, and the challengers face a formidable feast.
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8.9/1035 votes#19 - The End of the Ride
Season 38 Episode 19 - Aired 2/15/2023
With 31 hours left in the final, three teams face a cornfield maze and Balls In for a last chance at $1 million in the ultimate test of their physical strength and intelligence.
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8.1/1021 votes#20 - Reunion (1)
Season 38 Episode 20 - Aired 2/22/2023
Amber reveals a secret, Johnny, Ravyn and Nurys discuss their love triangle, and Olivia shares the severity of her facial injury.
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8.2/1024 votes#21 - Reunion (2)
Season 38 Episode 21 - Aired 3/1/2023
Turbo sends a message, Faysal's comments about Moriah come to light, Tori and Jordan relive their confusing dynamic from this past season, and Nelson's honorable style of play is praised.
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The Best Episodes of The Challenge Season 38
Every episode of The Challenge Season 38 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Challenge Season 38!
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,...
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Network:MTV
Season 38 Ratings Summary
"Don't Die for Me Argentina" is the best rated episode of "The Challenge" season 38. It scored 8.3/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/12/2022. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Friend or Faux".