TJ Lavin presents the contestants with a grueling challenge this week and drama between the contestants heats up.

On the show, “memorable power players and redemption seekers” are paired with their biggest rivals.

“ The Challenge All Stars Rivals ” was always going to be a hot mess of conflict, but after just one episode, conflict between the cast is already boiling online and on social media, setting the stage for a contentious Episode 2 on Wednesday, February 5 (2/5/2025) at 8 p.m. ET.

A new episode of “The Challenge All Stars: Rivals” will air on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The new episode will air at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Those without cable can watch the show for free through Philo, FuboTV or DirecTV Stream each offering a free trial to new users. Sling is another option for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.

Stars" pairs up memorable power players and redemption seekers with their biggest rivals. Cast members Beth Stolarczyk and Leroy Garrett spoke to Joe Weil about the experience.

"In a series first, the new season pairs up memorable power players and redemption seekers with their biggest rivals," MTV said.

Enemies must work together if they want to win it all in a new season of "The Challenge All Stars: Rivals" premiering on Wednesday, Jan. 29.

All Stars” season 5 continues Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Stream “Rivals,” episode 2 for free with a Philo free trial.