{"id":49162,"date":"2023-01-25T18:09:47","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T23:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=49162"},"modified":"2023-01-25T18:09:47","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T23:09:47","slug":"paramount-announces-the-challenge-world-championship-to-premiere-wednesday-march-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/25\/paramount-announces-the-challenge-world-championship-to-premiere-wednesday-march-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Paramount+ Announces &#8220;The Challenge: World Championship&#8221; to Premiere Wednesday, March 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49161\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Challenge-World-Championship.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Challenge-World-Championship.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Challenge-World-Championship-300x183.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Paramount+ today announced that the highly anticipated global tournament THE CHALLENGE: WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP will premiere on Wednesday, March 8 in the U.S. and Canada with two back-to-back episodes. 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