Howdy Sante Fe

October 4, 2004

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The Challenge - S9 - E1

The second battle of the sexes begins, as 36 former "Real World" and "Road Rules" cast members arrive in Santa Fe, N.M., and take part in the competition's first contest. Also: two contestants are sent home.

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The Challenge: Season 9 - 19 Episode s

9x1 - Howdy Sante Fe
October 4, 2004
The second battle of the sexes begins, as 36 former "Real World" and "Road Rules" cast members arrive in Santa Fe, N.M., and take part in the competition's first contest. Also: two contestants are sent home.
9x2 - Dangle Drop
October 11, 2004
The teams take part in the first mission, the "Dangle Drop", which has them hanging onto punching bags while dangling over a lake. Later, the teams vote off two contestants.
9x3 - Snake Pit Poker
October 18, 2004
The teams play "Snake Pit Poker", which requires them to retrieve poker chips from a pit filled with snakes.
9x4 - Melt With You
October 25, 2004
The teams must melt blocks of ice that hold within them cell phones; the first team to make a call wins. Also: Tonya and Tina have a run in; and Tonya and Theo heat up.
9x5 - Bombs Away
November 1, 2004
The teams compete in the "Bombs Away" challenge, which combines an eating contest and a puzzle-solving competition.
9x6 - Junk Boat
November 8, 2004
The teams must use junk to make boats and do two laps in the lake. Later, the gals disagree about who to send home.
9x7 - High Noon
November 15, 2004
The teams compete in a "High Noon" quick-draw paintball challenge. Also, Frank offers Angela advice on how to handle her teammates.
9x8 - Fill'er Up
November 22, 2004
Mission: ""Fill'er Up""- To chew up cockroaches and worms and then fill a cup with the remains Team Leaders- Guys: Eric, Frank, + Nick Girls: Rachel, Sophia, + Tonya Winners: The Guys Sent Home- Guys: Mike from Real World Back 2 New York Girls: Rachel from Road Rules Campus Crawl
9x9 - Sa-Wing
November 29, 2004
Mission: ""Sa-Wing""- To swing from one rope to another without falling Team Leaders- Guys: Brad, Shane, + Theo Girls: Ibis, Katie, + Ruthie Winners: The Guys Sent Home- Guys: Chris from Road Rules South Pacific Girls: Katie from Road Rules The Quest
9x10 - Electro Shock
December 6, 2004
Mission: ""Electro Shock"" - To transport a metal pole through a electrified course without being shocked Team Leaders- Guys: Dan, Randy, + Steven Girls: Aneesa, Coral, + Robin Winners: The Guys Sent Homes- Guys: Nick from Road Rules X-treme Girls: Aneesa from Real World Chicago
9x11 - Pop Culture Bike Ramp
December 13, 2004
Misson: ""Pop Culture Bike Ramp""- To answer a pop culture question and then jump a ramp on a bike Team Leaders- Guys: Brad, Frank, + Theo Girls: Arissa, Sophia, + Tina Winners: The Girls Sent Home- Guys: Frank from Real World Las Vegas Girls: Veronica from Road Rules Semester at Sea
9x12 - The Shredder
December 20, 2004
Mission: ""The Shredder""- To catch as much trash being shredded and then thrown in the air Team Leaders- Guys: Eric, Mark, + Shane Girls: Ibis, Robin, + Ruthie Winners: The Guys Sent Homes- Guys: Randy from Real World San Diego Girls: Ibis from Road Rules X-treme
9x13 - Cast A Spell
December 27, 2004
Mission: ""Cast a Spell""- Without speaking the teams must spell as many words as possible with the letters given to them Team Leaders- Guys: Dan, Shane, + Theo Girls: Coral, Ruthie, + Tonya Winners: The Guys Sent Homes- Guys: Steven from Real World Las Vegas Girls: Tonya from Real World Chicago
9x14 - Semi-Cross
January 3, 2005
Mission: ""Semi-Cross""- To complete a obstical course while staying a speed of 30 miles per hour. Team Leaders- Guys: Brad, Dan, + Mark Girls: Robin, Sophia, + Tina Winners: The Guys Sent Homes- Guys: Shane from Road Rules Campus Crawl Girls: Robin from Real World San Diego
9x15 - Car-Go
January 10, 2005
Mission: ""Car-Go""- Using pulleys, pull a car full of luggage 10 feet in the air Team Leaders- Guys: Dan + Eric Girls: Ruthie + Tina Winners: The Guys Sent Home- Guys: Brad from Real World San Diego Girls: Ruthie from Real World Hawaii
9x16 - Vertigo
January 17, 2005
Mission: ""Vertigo""- To stand on a skinny plank hanging off a side of a tall building Team Leaders- Guys: Mark + Theo Girls: Arissa + Coral Winners: The Girls Sent Homes- Guys: Mark from Road Rules 1 Girls: Tina from Road Rules South Pacific
9x17 - Handsome Reward
January 24, 2005
Mission: ""Escape from Santa Fe"" - To be dropped off in the desert and use a tracking device to find your way to three seperate obsticals Final Contestants- Guys: Dan, Eric, + Theo Girls: Arissa, Coral, + Sophia Winners: The Guys Handsome Reward: ,000
9x18 - Secrets from Elimination Hill
January 31, 2005
Battle of the Sexes 2 Reunion Special Cast Members That Attended- Arissa - RW Las Vegas Brad - RW San Diego Coral - RW Back 2 New York Dan - RR Northern Trail Eric - RW New York Mark - RR USA Mike - RW Back 2 New York Sophia - RR Thw Quest Steven - RW Las Vegas Theo - RR Maximum Velocity Tour Tina - RR South Pacific Tonya - RW Chicago Veronica - RR Semester at Sea Some interesting facts we learned- *Coral believes the whole concept of ""Battle of the Sexes"" is unfair.
9x19 - He Says / She Says: The Battle for the Battle of the Sexes 2
September 27, 2004
Former 'Battle of the Sexes' competitors and eager new Challengers recap the first 'Battle' and give some insight on what to expect in the most anticipated re-match in 'Challenge' history.

9x1 - Howdy Sante Fe

9x2 - Dangle Drop

9x3 - Snake Pit Poker

9x4 - Melt With You

9x5 - Bombs Away

9x6 - Junk Boat

9x7 - High Noon

9x8 - Fill'er Up

9x9 - Sa-Wing

9x10 - Electro Shock

9x11 - Pop Culture Bike Ramp

9x12 - The Shredder

9x13 - Cast A Spell

9x14 - Semi-Cross

9x15 - Car-Go

9x16 - Vertigo

9x17 - Handsome Reward

9x18 - Secrets from Elimination Hill

9x19 - He Says / She Says: The Battle for the Battle of the Sexes 2

S0: Specials

S1: All Stars

S2: Real World vs. Road Rules

S3: Challenge 2000

S4: Extreme Challenge

S5: Battle of the Seasons

S6: Battle of the Sexes

S7: The Gauntlet

S8: The Inferno

S9: Battle of the Sexes II

S10: The Inferno II

S11: The Gauntlet II

S12: Fresh Meat

S13: The Duel

S14: The Inferno III

S15: The Gauntlet III

S16: The Island

S17: The Duel II

S18: The Ruins

S19: Fresh Meat II

S20: Cutthroat

S21: Rivals

S22: Battle of the Exes

S23: Battle of the Seasons

S24: Rivals 2

S25: Free Agents

S26: Battle of the Exes II

S27: Battle of the Bloodlines

S28: Rivals III

S29: Invasion of the Champions

S30: XXX: Dirty Thirty

S31: Vendettas

S32: Final Reckoning

S33: War of the Worlds

S34: War of the Worlds 2

S35: Total Madness

S36: Double Agents

S37: Spies, Lies and Allies

S38: Ride or Dies

S39: Battle for a New Champion

S40: Battle of the Eras