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MTV's The Challenge

Talent, reality and game shows

In short

On YouTube, MTV's The Challenge has 299,000 subscribers and 163,768,285 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 193,101 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "Every Single Challenge: Cutthroat Arena Elimination ✂️", with 30,841 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 4,043 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 53 of 62 in category "Talent, reality and game shows".

YouTube: The numbers today

subscribers

299,000

no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month

total views

163,768,285

▲ 193,101 in the last 7 days
▲ 863,365 in the last 30 days

views a day (current pace)

14,069

on a typical day: 27,607

Videos on the channel

989

1 uploaded in the last 7 days

Last upload

6 days ago

November 5, 2026

Views per subscriber

547

a new short video usually gets 9,378 views

Next milestone

500,000 subscribers

201,000 subscribers to go

YouTube: What happened lately

This week on the channel +221K views this week

A tied vote puts Michele on the spot in The Challenge

The Season 42 compilation revisits captaincy decisions, coded signals and rule-breaking across the Cutthroat teams.

Channel: MTV's The Challenge · Story of November 9, 2026

This week on the channel +181K views this week

Valentina Shevchenko gives The Challenge's archive a combat theme

Her conversation with TJ covers Thailand and the UFC, alongside clips introducing a Trial by Combat elimination.

Channel: MTV's The Challenge · Story of October 10, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

Season 42's Most Cutthroat Moments 🥵 | The Challenge: Cutthroat

Video published: November 5, 2026
Video views so far: 19,873
Video views, pace per day: 1,096
Views on its first day: 9,782

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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category

	Among all channels on Trari	In the category Talent, reality and game shows
By subscribers	4,043 of 5,393	53 of 62
By views gained this week	4,172 of 5,274	56 of 60
By views gained in the last 30 days	4,070 of 5,043	56 of 58

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category: 0.1% of all views the category's channels gained this week

Subscribers in the category Talent, reality and game shows

1America's Got Talent

31,800,000

2Britain's Got Talent

21,400,000

15,400,000

14,700,000

13,600,000

11,700,000

9,500,000

9,230,000

6,750,000

10Magician's Got Talent

5,330,000

5,270,000

4,830,000

4,540,000

3,930,000

53MTV's The Challenge

299,000

Views gained this week in the category Talent, reality and game shows

1Top 10 Talent

100,277,498

2Taskmaster

23,304,055

3America's Got Talent

17,624,653

4Talent Recap

15,041,821

5Family Feud

13,205,958

6Top Talent

10,646,870

7Magician's Got Talent

10,173,102

10,038,208

9,742,764

8,892,833

8,297,900

6,310,657

6,065,940

4,986,724

56MTV's The Challenge

193,101

YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days

October 13, 2026: 299,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 299,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)

YouTube: Total views, last 30 days

October 13, 2026: 162,913,078 views → November 11, 2026: 163,768,285 views · average: 29,489 views a day

YouTube: The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
Season 42's Most Cutthroat Moments 🥵 \| The Challenge: Cutt…	November 5, 2026	30:16	19,873	1,096	9,782	217	54
Every Single Challenge: Cutthroat Arena Elimination ✂️	October 29, 2026	1:17:18	30,841	789	10,644	327	58
The Challengers’ reaction says it ALL!	September 29, 2026	2:13 short	30,791	210	-	490	32
When two legends meet up	September 28, 2026	1:27 short	43,611	251	-	708	29
A night that’ll go down in Challenge history	September 24, 2026	0:31 short	21,580	119	-	312	12
After Sydney's injury, she had some WORDS for Deb 👀 Stream…	August 26, 2026	1:40 short	28,727	38	-	578	147
Choose your captains wisely 🤨 Stream #TheChallenge42 Wedne…	August 25, 2026	1:33 short	8,148	19	-	246	33
Nurys wasn't going to let her team vote her in without spea…	August 20, 2026	1:37 short	9,378	24	-	335	29
Grab your floaties! 🏊 It's sink or swim on an all-new epis…	August 18, 2026	1:36 short	7,499	11	-	262	14
Last chance to make your #TheChallenge42 fantasy brackets 👏	August 12, 2026	1:51 short	8,503	5	-	265	8
Everybody knows that things heat up QUICK in a Challenge ho…	August 11, 2026	1:15 short	9,326	4	-	294	31
Ep 2 Deleted Scene - Welcome to Meditation for Beginners wi…	August 10, 2026	0:56 short	5,593	6	-	196	7
We hate to see Team Boston separated 💔 #TheChallenge	August 7, 2026	1:24 short	18,502	3	-	738	45
This is a whole different game. This is Cutthroat. 🔥 #TheC…	August 6, 2026	2:03 short	7,442	2	-	327	13
Who do you think would make the best team captain? 🤔 #TheC…	August 5, 2026	1:16 short	10,231	9	-	539	27

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views: 22.4 in the category: 21.4
comments per 1,000 views: 2.1 in the category: 0.7
a video's usual first day on this channel: 9,451 views
short vs long: 13 short (up to 3 minutes), 2 long
average views per short video: 16,102
average views per long video: 25,357

YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Turbo & Jordan's Explosive Confrontation \| The Challenge: W…	October 25, 2019	7:24	3,808,352
CT’s Most Jaw-Dropping ‘Challenge’ Wins 😮 \| MTV Ranked	December 9, 2018	11:48	3,615,406
Most Iconic Eliminations In Challenge History 💥 Best Of: T…	April 16, 2020	1:28:38	2,918,630
6 Jaw-Dropping ‘Challenge’ Betrayals \| MTV Ranked	April 28, 2019	16:41	2,788,877
The 9 WORST Wipeouts In ‘Challenge’ History \| MTV Ranked	February 3, 2019	11:47	2,652,290

YouTube: Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
CT was living the best of both worlds 🤫 #TheChallengeHomeT…	February 10, 2024	0:59	265,979
Who’s more likely to: Johnny Bananas or Nany? 👀 #TheChalle…	October 19, 2022	0:50	132,576
It was really Cara versus the world during WOTW2. 😬	February 11, 2024	0:56	120,111
25 Years of The Challenge: Contestants’ Favorite Type of Ch…	August 24, 2023	0:58	84,647
Horacio didn't have to go off like that 😂 #TheChallenge40 …	July 11, 2024	0:23	68,792

Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.

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