Overview

• Episode 5, “Pride Comes Before the Fall,” premieres Wednesday, Aug. 27 at 8 p.m. ET on MTV.
• The synopsis says the rivalry escalates when a challenge loser attempts to “swing big” at a New Threat who is caught off guard.
• The episode integrates a tie-in with the sports-horror movie HIM, bringing the film directly into the competition’s action.
• Live streaming options include Philo and DIRECTV with free trials, plus fuboTV promotions, with MTV also available via Paramount+ and Sling.
• Recent developments include veteran Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio exiting after finishing last, reshaping the season’s power dynamics.