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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.

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

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1:06Orange Team's nomination vote splits evenly between Bananas and CT.
3:25TJ names Michele as the tiebreaker; her decision follows.
4:30Coded signals complicate an elevated trivia challenge played blindfolded.
9:08TJ announces the challenge result and another disqualification.
18:56Adrienne exercises her captaincy power in the elimination arena.

MTV's The Challenge posted just one new upload, but gave its contestants plenty of decisions to argue over. In "Season 42's Most Cutthroat Moments 🥵 | The Challenge: Cutthroat", an evenly split Orange Team vote leaves Bananas and CT tied for elimination nomination. TJ Lavin hands the decision to captain Michele, who chooses Bananas: "I'm just going to go with my head. Sorry, Bananas."

The compilation then turns from voting tactics to coded signals during an elevated, blindfolded trivia challenge. Trying to help teammates creates its own problems: Lavin disqualifies teams for breaking the rules. It's a useful reminder of the show's particular complication: physical ability only gets contestants so far when their own team's decisions can undo the work.

The upload has reached roughly 17,000 views and is drawing the strongest daily audience among the channel's active videos. Beneath it, viewers are discussing alternative elimination choices that might have changed the final, while others ask for a season soundtrack playlist and news of Season 43.

The channel's subscribers stayed unchanged over the week, although daily views are running about half above their usual level. Its weekly audience was smaller than most of its nearby television peers; CBS Soaps had a particularly substantial week, while Married At First Sight Australia was quieter.

Cutthroat supplies the next most active upload, too: "Every Single Challenge: Cutthroat Arena Elimination ✂️" keeps the focus on the arena rather than the arguments around it.

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What viewers say

If Adrienne sent Cassidy to go in elimination with Justin, and Justin won. The Final could have been a different outcome. Justin could have been a liability for orange, causing gray to win
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Release the Season 42 Cutthroat Soundtrack Playlist
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Can't wait for you guys to announce season 43
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