The Challenge: All Stars
The Challenge: All Stars is a spinoff series of the reality competition show The Challenge, which premiered on Paramount+ on April 1, 2021.[1][2]
The Challenge: All Stars | |
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Genre | Reality competition |
Created by | |
Presented by | T. J. Lavin |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 19 |
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Executive producers |
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Production company | Bunim/Murray Productions |
Distributor | ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks |
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Original network | Paramount+ |
Original release | April 1, 2021 – present |
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Production
The series originally was pitched by Mark Long on social media for a season with "old-school" cast members. His pitch went viral in June 2020, and he started reaching out to former cast members and eventually to The Challenge's production company, Bunim/Murray Productions. In August 2020, Long and Bunim/Murray official announced a partnership to work together on the series. Along with being a cast member, Long was also an executive producer. Other executive producers include Julie Pizzi, Justin Booth, Dan Caster and Leanne Mucci, with Jack Reifert as co-executive producer.[3][4]
On February 24, 2021, the show was officially announced as The Challenge: All Stars, and premiered on the streaming service on April 1, 2021.[5] On October 13, 2021, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on November 11, 2021.[6] The series was renewed for a third season, set to premiere on May 11, 2022.[7]
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | Location | Contestants | Winner(s) | |||
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1 | 9 | April 1, 2021 | May 27, 2021 | Andes Mountains, Argentina | 22 | Yes Duffy | ||
2 | 10 | November 11, 2021 | January 13, 2022 | Cancún, Mexico | 24 | Jonna Mannion & MJ Garrett | ||
3 | TBA | May 11, 2022 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
References
- Longeretta, Emily (March 16, 2021). "'Challenge' Vets Return After 20 Years Off: Meet the Full 'All Stars' Cast". Us Weekly. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- Bucksbaum, Sydney (March 16, 2021). "'The Challenge: All Stars' premiere date and full cast list revealed in first trailer". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- Longeretta, Emily (August 27, 2020). "'Challenge' Vet Mark Long Developing OG Project With Bunim/Murray". Us Weekly. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- Turchiano, Danielle (March 16, 2021). "'The Challenge: All Stars' to Debut in April on Paramount Plus". Variety. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- Longretta, Emily. "'The Challenge: All Stars' Teaser Reveals OGs Returning for New Paramount+ Series: Trishelle Cannatella, Beth Stolarczyk and More". US Weekly. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
- Del Rosario, Alexandra (October 13, 2021). "MTV And Paramount+ Renew 'The Challenge: All Stars' For Season 2, Unveils Cast & Premiere Date". Deadline Hollywood.
- Jacobs, Meredith (15 February 2022). "'The Challenge': More 'All Stars', Plus New Series Setting up 'War of the Worlds'". TV Insider. TV Guide. Retrieved 16 February 2022.