The Amazing Race(2001)
The world is waiting for you.
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.
- Created by:
- Bertram van Munster, Elise Doganieri
- First aired:
- 2001-09-05
- Country:
- US
- Network:
- CBS
Episodes
1. Kindness of Strangers
★ 6.02011-09-25 · 42m
The nineteenth instalment of The Amazing Race commences, with eleven teams embarking on the adventure of a lifetime.
2. The Sprint of Our Life
★ 6.02011-10-02 · 42m
The teams depart from the National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine in Taipei, Taiwan, and travel to Yogyakarta, Indonesia with the knowledge that a double-elimination awaits at the Pit Stop. A Roadblock makes racers spelunk into Goa Jomblang to find a mask and dagger to trade for the next clue, which Bill and Cathi have to await to do when confronted with their Speed Bump. The Detour gives everyone a choice to either "Shake Their Money Maker" by dancing and playing music in the streets for donations, or "Be a Ticket Taker" by parking rider's motorbikes. However, following directions when giving their earnings to an orphanage in exchange for the Pit Stop proves tricky for most, leading to a scramble to check in at Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat.
3. Don't Lay Down On Me Now
2011-10-09 · 42m
Indonesia! Elephants! And one corker of a challenge that threatens to break the spirits of quite a few teams. The nine remaining teams depart from the Kraton Palace in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and continue on the third leg of The Amazing Race.
4. This Is Gonna Be a Fine Mess
2011-10-16 · 42m
The remaining teams continue on the fourth leg of the race.
5. I Feel Like I'm In the Circus
2011-10-23 · 42m
Fearing they have broken the rules, one team takes a risk that could cost them the Race. Meanwhile, an unwanted speed bump turns into a dream excursion for Liz and Marie, but will it push them even farther back.
6. We Love Your Country Already - It Is Very Spacious
2011-10-30 · 42m
After falling to the back of the pack, a disheartened racer is encouraged by the spirit of the local workers, and it’s an intense foot race to the first-ever Pit Stop in Malawi.
7. Move Goat
2011-11-06 · 42m
The race continues in Malawi, Africa, where teams face a double U-Turn and must decide whether to force competitors to complete both sides of a challenge.
8. Super Shady
2011-11-13 · 42m
The Amazing Race
9. It's Speedo Time
2011-11-20 · 42m
After a potentially game-changing error, one team hopes for a lucky break, and donning only a Speedo for their Detour task, Racers get in touch with their inner exhibitionists.
10. Release the Brake!
2011-11-27 · 42m
Racers put the pedal to the metal and shift into high gear when they take a thrilling test drive, and results are far from sweet when teams also try to recreate classic Belgian waffles.
11. We Are Charlie Chaplin
2011-12-04 · 42m
The final four teams make their way to Panama City, where they come face-to-face with their fears as they take in astonishing views of the city skyline.
12. Go Out and Get It Done
2011-12-11 · 42m
After racing through 4 continents, 20 cities and nearly 40,000 miles, the final three teams race to Atlanta, Ga.
Where to watch
Stream
Free
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Cast
Phil Keoghan
Self - Host
