| 1 (season premiere) (1 hour) | The eighth season of the competition kicks off in Acapulco, Mexico. Former "Real World" and "Road Rules" stars compete for more than $300,000 in cash and prizes. The contestants don chicken costumes and move worms and bird feed---with their mouths. Also: Ace's teammates vote him into the "inferno"; and he has a run-in with Coral. | Ace from Real World 13: Paris
| 2 | The teams compete in a "Wreck and Roll" contest that requires them to smash everything inside a hotel room. Also: Mike and Trishelle have issues now that they've broken up. | no one
| 3 | The teams compete in a climbing-wall challenge. Also: After being sent to the Inferno again, Trishelle butts heads with Coral. | Trishelle from Real World 12: Las Vegas
| 4 | The teams play "Disco Domino Derby," which requires them to don roller skates and disco costumes while setting up 110 dominoes. Also: Mike shows Kendal some wrestling moves. | no one
| 5 | The teams pedal fast for the latest mission, which requires them to ride stationary bikes in order to keep ping-pong balls afloat. Also: Mike learns that Trishelle is spreading rumors about him and Kendal and worries, as his best friend is Kendal's ex-beau. | Jeremy from Road Rules 12: South Pacific
| 6 | Julie has issues with Coral. Also: the teams take part in a car challenge that finds them racing through an obstacle course; Coral volunteers for the Inferno. | no one
| 7 | The teams compete in the "Don't Yank My Chain" challenge, which finds them holding their hands above their heads. If they drop their hands, a bucket of goo is splattered on one of their colleagues. | Mallory from Real World 13: Paris
| 8 | The teams sell items to tourists disembarking from a cruise ship, and the team that moves the most merchandise wins the contest. Also: Abe gets a Mohawk. | no one
| 9 | The teams partake in the "Bungee Bound," which requires them to bungee jump from a tower with their hands tied behind their backs. Leah, however, has a panic attack and winds up in the hospital. | Shane from Road Rules 11: Campus Crawl
| 10 | The teams take part in a "Twist and Shoot" challenge, which requires them to shoot paintballs at targets while spinning on a platform. | no one
| 11 | The teams rappel down a building and collect flags, with penalties assessed for flags that are missed or dropped. But the "roadies" decide to tank the competition in order to send Katie into the Inferno. | Julie from Real World 9: New Orleans
| 12 | Leah gets the medical OK to participate in the "Fallen Angel" contest, which finds the teams dunking opposing players into water. Also: Leah and CT butt heads. | no one
| 13 | Mike and Kendal hit it off, but their burgeoning relationship hits a snag when it comes to the Inferno. Also, the teams take part in the Saturn Valet Ballet challenge, which requires them to move five cars in order to get a Saturn Ion to a valet stand. | no one
| 14 | Building Swing; The Real World team refuses to let Coral pick her Inferno competitor. | Leah from Real World 13: Paris
| 15: Casualties of the Inferno...Smoldering to the Final Challenge | Special recapping the series up until the 2 part finale: The Final Burn. | no one (the first 7 castmates)
| 16: The Final Burn Part 1 | Final Mission; the Real World team wonders who will face the inferno; Katie and Veronica fight. | David from Real World 7: Seattle
| 17: The Final Burn Part 2 (season finale) | The eighth season wraps up with the "Real World" team starting off well despite its smaller squad. Also: the winning team is awarded $150,000; and new cars. | the winning team: Road Rules
| Montezuma's Revenge: Inside the Inferno | Reunion Special. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
