[s31e1] Vendettas: When Worlds Collide -

: For the first time, competitors from outside the MTV US network (including Big Brother and UK shows like Ex on the Beach ) join the cast, bringing pre-existing feuds that influence early alliances and targets.

Watch the full premiere episode on Paramount+ to see the intense first race and the introduction of the new UK cast members: [S31E1] Vendettas: When Worlds Collide

: Joss Mooney and Nicole Zanatta were the top male and female finishers. : For the first time, competitors from outside

: While the premiere focuses on the race, it sets up the "Troika" power structure—a group of three top performers who decide who faces the "Inquisition" and potential elimination. Essential Viewing Essential Viewing A key helpful feature introduced in

A key helpful feature introduced in The Challenge: Vendettas (Season 31, Episode 1: "When Worlds Collide") is the , where players are solely out for themselves and every dollar earned is theirs to keep. In this premiere, Joss Mooney won the first daily challenge, earning a massive $25,000 for his personal bank account. Key Game Mechanics & Events

: A grueling overnight footrace up a 1,400-foot mountain.

: The last-place male and female finishers, Rogan O'Connor (due to a back injury) and Nicole Ramos , were sent home immediately.