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Paramount+ reveals the cast for The Challenge: World Championship

The series will stream exclusively on Paramount+ from Thursday, 9 March

By Mediaweek AdminPublished Feb 17, 2023
2 min read
Paramount The Challenge World Championship Host Group 1

Paramount+ has announced the highly anticipated cast line-up for the upcoming global tournament The Challenge: World Championship, which is set to premiere on Thursday, 9 March.
 
Joining long-time host TJ Lavin to kick off the premiere episode are global hosts Brihony Dawson (Australia), Mark Wright (U.K.) and Alejandro "Marley" Wiebe (Argentina).
 
In the franchise’s first-ever world tournament, each global MVP will be paired with a "Challenge" Legend, a notable veteran from previous seasons of the MTV series, who will serve as their partner to form the most epic teams in the history of the franchise. Together they will work towards the most difficult challenge of them all: the brutal finale worth US$500,000.
 
Meet The Challenge: World Championship competitors: 

CHALLENGE LEGENDS:
Amber Borzotra
Darrell Taylor
Jodi Weatherton
Johnny “Bananas” DeVenanzio
Jonna Stephens
Jordan Wiseley
Kaycee Clark
KellyAnne Judd
Nelson Thomas
Nia Moore
Theo Campbell
Tori Deal
Wes Bergmann
Yes Duffy

GLOBAL MVPS:
Ben Driebergen (The Challenge: USA)
Danny McCray (The Challenge: USA)
Justine Ndiba (The Challenge: USA)
Sarah Lacina (The Challenge: USA)
Emily Seebohm (The Challenge: Australia)
Grant Crapp (The Challenge: Australia)
Kiki Morris (The Challenge: Australia)
Troy Cullen (The Challenge: Australia)

Additional cast from The Challenge: Argentina and The Challenge: UK will be announced at a later date following each series’ finale.
 
The Challenge: USA and The Challenge: Australia are currently available to stream on Paramount+, with The Challenge: UK available for streaming in Australia from Saturday, 25 February and The Challenge: Argentina available on Wednesday, 5 April.
 
The Challenge: World Championship was created for MTV Entertainment Studios by Bunim/Murray Productions. Julie Pizzi and Justin Booth serve as executive producers. German Abarca, Ernesto De La O, David Sambuchi, Kristopher Schwalenberg and Brad Tiemann serve as co-executive producers.
 
Skye Topic serves as supervising producer, Margaret Morales as producer and Jacob Lane as consulting producer. Dan Caster and Leanne Mucci serve as executive producers with Jared March as supervising producer for MTV Entertainment Studios and Donny Herran as SVP of production, with Angela Liao as executive in charge of production.

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Top image: Brihony Dawson, Alejandro “Marley” Wiebe, TJ Lavin and Mark Wright

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