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Competitors who have made it to the finals of The Challenge kick it up a notch as they face off with celebrities for new prizes.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 1 Episode 6 - Flag Poles and False Hopes
    9.0/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Flag Poles and False Hopes

    S1:E6

    One player’s vendetta leads to a surprising choice for ‘Most Valuable Player.’ While one alliance scrambles to save themselves, another mobilizes to take out a strong competitor. One contestant is blindsided by their teams’ decision, while a surprise announcement changes the stakes for elimination.

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  2. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 2 - Over the Edge and Under a Bus
    8.7/10(16 votes)

    #2 - Over the Edge and Under a Bus

    S2:E2

    One player manages to ruffle feathers with some of the other girls. Meanwhile, a flirtatious relationship develops between a champ and a star.

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  3. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 7 - Go Deep, or Go Home
    8.6/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Go Deep, or Go Home

    S2:E7

    Alliances are called into question since the Red and Blue teams are now teams of two, and an underwater challenge proves too much for one team.

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  4. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 1 Episode 5 - Playing Me For the Foos
    8.5/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Playing Me For the Foos

    S1:E5

    A representative from one player’s charity makes a visit to the challenge. An old rivalry once again resurfaces, sending an entire team in a downward spiral. While one team is united with their vote for elimination, another is torn apart, with one competitor betrayed and out for vengeance.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 5 - Fire in the Heart, Ice in the Veins
    8.5/10(14 votes)

    #5 - Fire in the Heart, Ice in the Veins

    S2:E5

    The teams compete in a life-size version of Jumbo Table Hockey. One contestant tries to sabotage their own team and lose the challenge, while the other team struggles to work together.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 8 - When Loyalty Is Spot On
    8.4/10(15 votes)

    #6 - When Loyalty Is Spot On

    S2:E8

    The players compete in a challenge designed to purge the weakest from the game, and there's an explosive shouting match when one competitor accuses another of cheating.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 4 - Face Off, Gloves On
    8.3/10(14 votes)

    #7 - Face Off, Gloves On

    S2:E4

    Things get messy when an extreme physical challenge leaves one player injured and another player ready to quit.

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  8. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 6 - Caught in Cross Fire
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #8 - Caught in Cross Fire

    S2:E6

    With even numbers of Champs and Stars on the red squad, the stars plan to take back control.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 1 Episode 3 - Slamballs and Elbow Brawls
    8.2/10(15 votes)

    #9 - Slamballs and Elbow Brawls

    S1:E3

    After a heated fight, one player makes a surprise decision, while another receives a disturbing call from home. One of the Champs is accused of playing too dirty during the challenge. An elimination threatens to pit two friends against each other, and sends another competitor completely MIA.

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  10. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 1 Episode 4 - When Push Comes to Shoving Stars
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #10 - When Push Comes to Shoving Stars

    S1:E4

    A new player arrives to join the competition, while one of the teams struggle to keep themselves together. The Champs and Stars partake in an extremely physical challenge. Meanwhile, a newly formed alliance threatens to change the course of the game.

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  11. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 1 - Stairing Down The Competition
    8.1/10(14 votes)

    #11 - Stairing Down The Competition

    S2:E1

    Challengers compete for a share of $500,000.

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  12. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 1 Episode 2 - Parkour All Obstacles
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #12 - Parkour All Obstacles

    S1:E2

    Tensions arise when one star declares he wants nothing to do with the Champs team. An injury threatens to jeopardize one players standing in the game, while a family crisis may decide another’s fate. Two contestants come face to face in a heated argument.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 3 - From Rainbows to Storm Clouds
    7.6/10(15 votes)

    #13 - From Rainbows to Storm Clouds

    S2:E3

    Tensions rise with one Star out for revenge against the person who sent him to elimination. Meanwhile, one team tries to remain a uniformed front, even though some members of the team actively try to plot against others.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 1 Episode 1 - Tow Big, or Tow Home
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    #14 - Tow Big, or Tow Home

    S1:E1

    Challenge All-Stars meet a new group of professional athletes, Olympic medalists, and entertainment high rollers in a high stakes competition all in the name of charity…and their own personal bragging rights. One contestant gets taken out of the competition earlier than expected. A surprise voting twist sends an unlikely

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 1 Episode 7 - Sink, Purge, Repeat
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Sink, Purge, Repeat

    S1:E7

    The remaining players are shocked with a game changing announcement; an elimination challenge that will take half of the group out of the competition. Two bitter rivals are forced to compete for only one final spot, while another player’s betrayal seals their fate in the game.

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  16. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 1 Episode 8 - It's the Final Countdown
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - It's the Final Countdown

    S1:E8

    The last players standing compete in one final test of agility, tenacity, endurance and strength. One team takes home $150,000 for the their charities, and is named the winner of Champs vs. Stars.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 9 - Crossed Words and Mixed Signals
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Crossed Words and Mixed Signals

    S2:E9

    Four remaining teams battle it out on the beach in a challenge that mixes speed, solving puzzles, and a bit of pop culture.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 10 - Bank Rolling in the Deep
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Bank Rolling in the Deep

    S2:E10

    Three teams remain and battle it out in this epic Champs vs Stars finale!

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars Season 2 Episode 11 - Champs Vs. Stars Reunion
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Champs Vs. Stars Reunion

    S2:E11

    The Champs and Stars reunite to find out the audience's favorite moments, answer for some trash talk and settle other unfinished business.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Flag Poles and False Hopes" is the best rated episode of "The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars". It scored 9/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/26/2017. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Over the Edge and Under a Bus".