The Challenge World Championship begins next week! The culmination of this year long saga has come and we've got to preview every last bit of it! First we take a quick look back to discuss how we got to this point, which seasons worked or didn't, what factors and formats worked or didn't. Then we spend some time looking ahead and preview the format of the show, every cast member, possible alliances, possible romances, possible winners - the whole damn thing!

Intro and Programming Reminders (00:00)

Did it work? Reviewing the six seasons that led to here, what was good, what wasn't good, and of course unveiling my plan for exactly how to do it next time (05:55)

Format Breakdown: what we know, what we can assume, and what we hope for / guess will happen (22:19)

Cast Breakdown Part 1: Challenge USA and Challenge Australia folks (33:00)

Cast Breakdown Part 2: Challenge UK and Flagship Legends (46:12)

Predictions: first out, romances, alliances, finalists, runners up and winners (01:11:00)

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