The contestants must dig through a massive mound of dirt to reach a puzzle. Returning veteran Cory Wharton and newcomer Jay Starrett (from Survivor ) emerge as early standouts, with Jay proving his strategic worth immediately.
The political game begins instantly as veteran players like Johnny Bananas and Wes Bergmann —notorious rivals—consider a secret alliance to navigate the new rules. The First Elimination [S35E1] Mad World
Cast members arrive expecting the usual luxury villa, only to find they will be living in a windowless, underground facility with limited resources and harsh lighting. The contestants must dig through a massive mound
The episode titled is the premiere of Season 35 (specifically the 35th overall season of The Challenge franchise, titled The Challenge: Total Madness ), which originally aired on April 1, 2020. Episode Overview: A Game Changed The First Elimination Cast members arrive expecting the