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The Amazing Race (2001) is a reality web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Amazing Race online in HD.

The Amazing Race — Storyline

This reality competition sees teams embark on a trek around the world to amazing destinations where they must compete in a series of challenges, some mental and some physical. Only when the tasks are completed will they learn of their next location. Teams who are the farthest behind will gradually be eliminated as the contest progresses, with the first team to arrive at the final destination winning the race and the $1 million prize.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Bertram van Munster, Elise Doganieri
• Starring: Phil Keoghan

The Amazing Race — Series Details

The Amazing Race — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: The Race Begins (2001-09-05) — The teams begin in New York. They need to travel to Johannesburg, South Africa. Cooperation problems surface early on with a few of the couples. The teams have to decide which airp
• E2: Divide and Conquer (2001-09-19) — The teams start out in Songwe Village,Zameia. When the times depart from the pit stop they must find the Songwe Museum in the village without any signs to indicate where it is loca
• E3: Home for Some (2001-09-26) — At the Arc de Triomphe, at departure times the teams are told to find La Grande Rue, a ferris wheel located somewhere in the city. They will have to get the route marker when the f
• E4: Colossal Showdown (2001-10-03) — The teams start off at the Chateau Les Baux in Paris, France. The first task is to find a man in a red hat, standing under a miniature Arc de Triomphe. All they have to discover wh
• E5: Desert Storm (2001-10-10) — The seven remaining teams start off in El Jem Coliseum, the pit stop for the fourth leg. Upon departure they are given a route marking which tells them they must find a monument kn
• E6: Whatever it Takes to Win (2001-10-17) — The teams start out in the Sahara desert. Kevin and Drew are the first to depart. The clue reads that they must get to the Palace Hotel in Tunis,300 miles away. Joe and Bill are th
• E7: Triumph and Loss (2001-10-24) — Tensions are high and it seems that Team Guido is separated from the rest of the group, socially. Teams are still distraught about what happened in the previous leg. The teams are
• E8: Competition to the Fullest (2001-10-31) — The teams start off at the Taj Mahal and must find the next route marker, located somewhere on the grounds of the palace. Frank and Margarita are the first to leave because of thei
• E9: The Unexpected Twist (2001-11-14) — Five teams remain (Kevin/Drew, Frank/Margarita, Rob/Brennan, Joe/Bill and Nancy/Emily) and they must get to the Temple of Dawn in Bangkok from the pit stop. Kevin and Drew are the
• E10: To the Physical and Mental Limit (2001-11-21) — The teams begin this leg at the Tiger Cave Temple in Krabi. Only four teams remain: Joe and Bill, Kevin and Drew, Frank and Margarita and Rob and Brennan. The first clue directs th
• E11: Fight to the Last Minute (2001-11-28) — The teams traveled from Thailand to Bangkok to Beijing. They performed a series of tasks. Frank and Margarita and Rob and Brennan had to play ping-pong against a local in a Detour.
• E12: Race to the Finish (1) (2001-12-05) — The teams began in Beijing, China. Their first task was to head to Tiantan park and retrieve the clue from a kite being flown by a local. From there they headed to the Great Wall f
• E13: Race to the Finish (2) (2001-12-13) — The three teams, from Alaska have to travel back to the starting point in New York City where Frank and Margarita live. This worries Rob and Brennan. Frank and Margarita think they

Season 2

• E1: The World is Waiting: Go! (2002-03-11) — The second group of the Amazing Race contestants are off on the first leg of a journey across the world. The first place they must travel to is Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where the tea
• E2: Help Me, I'm American (2002-03-13) — All of the ten remaining teams continue the race in South America. In this leg of the race, teams hang-glide, much to the chagrin of Peggy who has had problems with her knee for ye
• E3: My Alarm Clock Didn't Go Off (2002-03-20) — The teams leave Brazil and South America all together to head to South Africa. There some teams dance for money, haul fish and are forced to drink blended sheep's head in the road
• E4: This Game Is About Minutes (2002-03-27) — The teams travel to Namibia where they climb sand dunes and slide down them as a task. Shola and Doyin face problems of driving standard in the desert and eventually get stuck.

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• E5: Welcome to the World of Being Human (2002-04-03) — The teams travel from their pit stop at Anani Lodge to Bangkok. They all fight for planes, but the airport ends up being the usual great equalizer. In Bangkok, they take part in a
• E6: I'm Gonna Take His Girl (2002-04-10) — The teams are continuing from the Pit Stop in Pai Pong Plang and are now making their way back to Bangkok. They then take a long train trip to Chang Mai. The stress seems to be get
• E7: I'm Gonna Throw Up on Phil's Shoes (2002-04-17) — The teams drive from their Pit Stop in Northern Thailand to Chiang Mai. After receiving a clue, they find themselves facing another long drive, this time to Hong Kong. There they m
• E8: I'm Not a Miner! No, You're an Idiot! (2002-04-24) — In this special two hour episode of The Amazing Race, the teams make their way all the way from the Hong Kong Harbor to deep in the Australian outback.

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• E9: Ready to Lose Our Lives (2002-05-01) — The four remaining teams travel to Auckland, New Zealand, and rappel into the nearby Lost World caves.
• E10: It's Hammer Time (2002-05-08) — The three remaining teams compete for the $1 million first-place prize as the second edition of the race around the world concludes. ""It is a truly sensational finish,"" reports
• E11: Follow That Plane! (2002-05-15) — The three remaining teams compete for the $1 million first-place prize as the second edition of the race around the world concludes. ""It is a truly sensational finish,"" reports h

Season 3

• E1: What If Our Parachute Doesn't Open? (2002-10-02) — Opening the show, Phil says that we're starting on a ""tiny island in the Everglades."" We see the teams in speedboats and Phil introduces. Here's who we have for this edition of T
• E2: This Seems Like The Path Straight to Hell! (2002-10-09) — The teams are waiting at the pit stop: the Hacienda san Gabriel de Las Palmas. There are 11 teams left and Ken & Gerard are the first to depart at 10:36 PM. The clue says to drive
• E3: You Always Just Forget About Me! (2002-10-16) — The teams travel from Cancun to Scotland by planes, buses, bikes and more. Derek and Drew, despite fierce competition to to catch up to them, remain in first place, while Dennis an
• E4: Did You See How I Stopped It? With My Face (2002-10-23) — The teams race from Scotland to Portugal, where a fourth pair is eliminated.
• E5: What Happens If I Slip? Am I Just Hanging Off a Cliff? (2002-10-30) — The teams travel from Portugal to Morocco. Along the way, they face rapelling, driving difficulties (gas in diesel cars) and more. Positions rapidly alternate, with the driving dif
• E6: I'm a Much Better Liar Than You Are (2002-11-13) — The teams dash through Morocco to Marrakesh to avoid elimination. One task each pair must complete involves selling escargot to local citizens.
• E7: I'm Supposed to be Indebted to Her for the Rest of the Race?! (2002-11-20) — The teams fly to Munich and then travel by train to Austria. One team oversleeps on the train and misses its stop.
• E8: This Is More Important Than Your Pants Falling Down! (2002-11-27) — The five remaining teams race through Zurich, Switzerland, to reach the next pit stop. Also, a romantic bond develops between two members of opposing teams.
• E9: Why Did You Have to Take Your Pants Off?! (2002-12-04) — Emotions run high when unsuspecting Teams have to make a phone call and discover their loved ones on the other end of the line. An argument over working with others brings one Team
• E10: Don't Try to Play the Moralist Now! (2002-12-11) — The globe-trotting reality series concluded its third edition as the final three teams dashed to the finish line and attempted to claim the $1 million first-place prize. ""We've be
• E11: They're Slithering to the Finish Line Like the Rest of Us! (2002-12-18) — The globe-trotting reality series concluded its third edition as the final three teams dashed to the finish line and attempted to claim the $1 million first-place prize. ""We've be

Season 4

• E1: Cheaters Never Win — And They Cheated! (2003-05-29) — The fourth season premieres, again with twelve teams, this time beginning in LA's Dodger Stadium. The teams rush off and drive to the LAX airport, trying to land seats on one of th
• E2: It Doesn't Say Anything About First Come, First Served. And We're Bigger. (2003-06-05) — The teams continue from the pit stop and participate in Italian snow rafting. They then head to Venice, where they are faced with a Detour: Waterway or Pathway. After the Detour, t
• E3: I Wasn't Even Going to Touch You Until You Slammed My Head Backwards! (2003-06-12) — The teams travel from Italy to Vienna, Austria. There, horse-riding creates confusion when teams fail to follow a clue that states that you must grab a tag before boarding the hors
• E4: Check Your Tires Because…Oh God, You Never Know What'll Happen! (2003-06-19) — The teams start by traveling to France. Transportation confusion with trains and jets causes some teams into the lead to fall behind, while others reach the route marker in France
• E5: You Are Just Deliberately Trying to Make Us Lose! (2003-06-26) — The teams travel from France to Amsterdam, Holland. Most teams are able to get flights, but David and Jeff and Steve and Dave have to head to another airport and lose critical time
• E6: I Could Never Have Been Prepared for What I'm Looking at Right Now (2003-07-03) — The teams travel to India, where they are shocked by condition of some of the locals and also face a harowing train ride.
• E7: We're Going Down the Wrong Side of the Freeway… and the Lights Are Off! (2003-07-10) — The teams continue to southern India. After a long train ride, they face a Roadblock that involves being dragged through mud by bulls and a Detour choice between chickens and eleph
• E8: The Princess Reminded Me of My Grandmother. She Was Very Old but Still Very, Very with It (2003-07-17) — At the opening of the episode, Reichen and Chip reveal to the remaining teams that they are a couple and have been married for a year now – it's their one-year anniversary. Reichen
• E9: We're Not at Charm School Learning How to Be a Gentleman, We're Racing (2003-07-24) — To begin the episode, the teams have to drive 78 miles from their pit stop to a hot springs and cross a rickety bridge to get their clue. All teams arrive in time for the 6:30 A.M.
• E10: That's Me. That's My Face. Just Hit My Face. Hit My Face! (2003-07-31) — The teams begin in Borneo, where they receive a clue telling them to head to a temple. There, they have to search for a Buddha figurine that contains the names of the respective me
• E11: Such a Nice Pheremone Smell to You; Just Makes Me Want to Stay Close to You (2003-08-07) — The teams begin at their Pit Stop in Seoul, South Korea and receive a clue that takes them to a task that involves traditional South Korean kites. Phil helpfully narrates that one
• E12: He's a Few Ticks Away from Having a Heart Attack! (2003-08-14) — At the Pit Stop in Australia, the teams receive a clue telling them to drive 80 miles to Australian woolshed. There, they'll receive further instructions on how to receive their ne
• E13: It's Like Adam Building His First House! (2003-08-21) — The teams begin at their Pit Stop in Ellis Beach, Australia. It's the twelfth and final pit stop in this race around the world. The first team to depart is David and Jeff, followed

Season 5

• E1: Clearly, I'm More Intelligent Than You (2004-07-06) — The teams take off from Santa Monica Pier, Los Angeles. Viewers learn about a couple of interesting twists: those who finish last on non-elimination legs will be penalized and ther
• E2: It Turned Ugly Just Now (2004-07-13) — The teams head to Montevideo in Uruguay, where they visit a foam discoteque and pop rubber balls to find clues. They all end up in the same ferry and feel the pressure of being bun
• E3: I Got Electrocuted (2004-07-20) — The teams travel from the La Portena pit stop to San Carlos de Bariloche by plane. There, after finding the mayor, they participate in a Roadblock that involves finding one of twen
• E4: Who Says Pageant Girls Don't Eat? (2004-07-27) — The eight teams receive a clue telling them to get from the Pit Stop to the Battleship Aurora — its guns signaled the start of the Russian Revolution. The trip is long, a twenty-
• E5: Are You Good at Puzzles? (2004-08-03) — The teams start at the Pit Stop, Catherine's Palace, where they're then directed to head to St. Petersburg and find a painting in an art museum: Rembrandt's ""The Return of the Pro
• E6: Why Can't We Get a Camel? (2004-08-10) — The teams continue racing in Egypt, logging more flight time as they head to the Karnak Temple. Colin and Christie find that opening times cause their large lead to evaporate, but
• E7: Are You Sure This Is Safe? (2004-08-17) — The teams travel from Crocodile Island to Nairobi, Kenya, where anticipation builds at the idea of traveling to a Mystery Location. After high tension at an airport, two teams book
• E8: I'm Going to Jail (2004-08-24) — The teams get in a cab race for charter flights, and Colin becomes upset when his driver takes him to the airport on a spare tire that ends up going flat. He tries to pay only half
• E9: If You're Gonna Whine, Just Shut Up! (2004-08-31) — In this leg of the race, the teams travel from Dubai to Calcutta, India. Linda and Karen find themselves facing the law this time over a cab dispute, but with a far different reaso
• E10: If They're Screwing the Helmet to My Head, It Can't Be Good (2004-09-07) — The teams receive a clue telling them to travel over 6,000 miles from Calcutta, India to Auckland, New Zeland. Then, they must drive an additional 220 miles to Rotorua, New Zealand
• E11: It's Okay, Run Them Over! (2004-09-14) — The teams take off from the Pit Stop in New Zealand to the Westhaven Marina, where they face a Roadblock that involves scaling heights and then doing a controlled leap into a boat.
• E12: You've Just Made Me a Millionaire (2004-09-21) — The teams set off from the Coconut Palace in Manila, Philippines, knowing that one team will be eliminated. Intense battles and struggles ensue as the teams make their way to El Ni

Season 6

• E1: The Game's Afoot (2004-11-16) — The teams take off from the United States to Iceland, racing to make one of three flights that connect to Iceland. Weather delays move some teams from first to last, but the teams
• E2: I'm Not His Wife — He Doesn't Need to Scream at Me (2004-11-23) — The teams travel from their Pit Stop at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland over 1,000 miles to Oslo, Norway. Once there, they travel to a ski jump where they find themselves facing a Roadb
• E3: Counting Bears Is Not Rocket Science (2004-11-30) — The teams continue to Stockholm, Sweden, but not before one is assessed a penalty for events in the previous episode. The teams make their way to an ice bar, where they must slide
• E4: What if It Isn't Sanitary (2004-12-07) — The teams continue from Stockholm, Sweden to Africa. They first have to find a clue at a Town Hall Center Tower where some teams are embarrassed but ultimately don't lose ground af
• E5: Quit Following Us (2004-12-14) — The teams take off from their Pit Stop in Africa, first traveling to a slave-house where slaves were held until heading to the New World. There, a memorial to those slaves particul
• E6: They Should Probably Have Some Counseling (2004-12-21) — The teams continue racing in Germany where a Roadblock has them bungee-jumping. One team-member nearly passes out from exhaustion but is okay and continues on with the race. The te
• E7: Phil Is a Choo-Choo Charlie (2004-12-28) — A holiday clips show reviews the season so far and gives viewers a look at never before seen footage, including material that builds on previous scenes and completely new material,
• E8: One of You, I'm Gonna Break in Half (2005-01-04) — The teams receive a clue over the Internet at the Net Klub Cafe at opening times allow Lori and Bolo to catch up. The race continues at the Heritage Rail Museum where one racer is
• E9: Tell My Mom I Love Her (2005-01-11) — The teams continue from their Pit Stop in Budapest, Hungary, where they receive a clue telling them to find the area's largest wine cast. Once they find that, they travel to Ajacci
• E10: Are There Instructions on Donkey Handling? (2005-01-18) — The teams continue from their Pit Stop on the island of Corsica, France to the town of Nice (pronounced ""niece"") by ferry, where they then receive a clue telling them to get to A
• E11: It Always Comes Down to the Details (2005-01-25) — The teams receive a clue in Ethiopia telling them to travel by a charter flight to Addis Ababa and then make their way to a stadium. Once there, all teams take part in a four-perso
• E12: You Deal With This Before I Hyperventilate (2005-02-01) — The teams take off from their Pit Stop at a hotel near the Lion Rock, receiving a clue to fly 4,000 miles to Shang Hai, China. Once there, they make their way to Hunang Tower, wher
• E13: 4 Continents, 24 Cities, 40,000 Miles (2005-02-08) — The teams take off from their Pit Stop and receive a clue telling them to travel by train 800 miles to Xi'an where they must then find the Drum Tower. They then take part in a Deto

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does The Amazing Race have? 39 season(s) with 451 episodes.

Who created The Amazing Race? Bertram van Munster, Elise Doganieri.

Where can I watch The Amazing Race? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.