User blog comment:DestructiveMilkshake/Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race Speculation/@comment-24169869-20140721155523/@comment-2113283-20140721200107

Probably 18 pairings. It would be like World Tour sort of with a few reward challenges, but mainly 17 eliminations, and the aftermath could return as well. Only problem would be the monstrous 36 contestants, so there probably would be a lot of background contestants, considering it would be difficult to fill quality screentime to everyone within a 22 minute episode.