# Where to watch The Challenge (2016) in the UK

> The Challenge (2016) is currently available to stream in the UK on MUBI Amazon Channel. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store or bought from Apple TV Store. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2016  
**Runtime:** 90 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04T20:43:36.880Z)  

## Synopsis

In June 2015, Alex Smith completed a long distance triathlon - a 3.8km swim, 180km bike ride and 42km run - known as the toughest single day challenge you can undertake, carrying his 40kg disabled son the whole way. An epic achievement for his son, who is dying from a fatal muscle wasting disease: Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [MUBI Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Challenge&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Challenge)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Challenge)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Challenge in the UK?**

The Challenge (2016) is currently included in subscriptions to MUBI Amazon Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**How much does it cost to rent The Challenge?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Challenge?**

Yes. The Challenge can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Challenge on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Challenge is currently included with: MUBI Amazon Channel.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1141104/the-challenge-2016
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/hGqhR9JZDJ1YvykrHJwOBRLtkcM.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1141104/the-challenge-2016.json

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