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CHALLENGE, THE: USA
Air Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023
Time Slot: 10:01 PM-11:00 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: (#205) "Operation Hat Trick"
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"THE CHALLENGE: USA" STORYLINES FOR AUG. 24 AND AUG. 27: THE CHALLENGE VETS COME UP WITH A PLAN TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A GROWING RIFT AMONG THE ROOKIES, ON THURSDAY, AUG. 24, AND COMPETITORS BRACE THEMSELVES FOR HOST TJ LAVIN'S FAVORITE CHALLENGE, TRIVIA, ON SUNDAY, AUG. 27

"Operation Hat Trick" - The CHALLENGE vets come up with a plan to take advantage of a growing rift among the rookies, resulting in one of the most shocking hopper results of the season, on THE CHALLENGE: USA, Thursday, Aug. 24 (10:01-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs). TJ Lavin is the host.

"A Really Good-Looking Underdog" - Things get heated between two rookie players, and the competitors brace themselves for host TJ Lavin's favorite challenge of the season, trivia, on THE CHALLENGE: USA, Sunday, Aug. 27 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*.

*Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on demand. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream live, but will have access to on-demand the day after the episode airs.

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CHALLENGE, THE: USA (CBS)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
7/6/22 - ???
STATUS:
on hiatus or fate to be determined
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (14 episodes)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
completed airing its second season on 10/19/23; has yet to be renewed for a third season
DESCRIPTION:
(from CBS's web site, August 2023) For the first time in “Challenge” history, reality titans from the CBS universe will compete in the most unpredictable and demanding game of their lives. With an ever-changing game, players will be in a constant state of paranoia, unable to trust anyone but themselves. The CBS all-stars from SURVIVOR, BIG BROTHER, THE AMAZING RACE and LOVE ISLAND will compete on THE CHALLENGE: USA this summer on the CBS Television Network for a chance to join the upcoming THE CHALLENGE: GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP, streaming on Paramount+.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· T.J. Lavin as Host
CREW INFORMATION:
· Julie Pizzi as EP
· Justin Booth as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· reality (all)
· reality (competition)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Bunim-Murray Productions
· MTV Entertainment Studios