MTV is gearing up to unveil season 40 of its flagship reality competition series, The Challenge . Titled The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras, this season introduces a fresh format that pits different generations of champions against each other. Set to premiere on Wednesday, August 14, at 8 p.

m., the series will feature 40 veteran players from the past 26 years. The Challenge fans think producers are setting one favorite up to get her first win The Challenge fans call All Stars 5 'worst season ever' following latest spoiler Each contestant will represent their respective era, showcasing a mix of strategy and strength .

This season promises to deliver intense competition and drama as seasoned champions vie for their place in the show's storied legacy. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Challenge (@thechallenge) The upcoming season will showcase an unprecedented lineup of participants, each representing different eras from the show's 26-year history. The cast includes a record number of champions, such as seven-time winner Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio , five-time champion Chris “CT” Tamburello , and other multi-season victors like Darrell Taylor and Jordan Wiseley.

This assembly of elite competitors highlights the show's evolution and the varying levels of experience entering the battle. Don't miss: The Challenge's Michele Fitzgerald confirms romance with unlikely champion The Challenge's Cara Maria Sorbello hints at split from longtime boyfriend Paulie The.