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. A Little Too Much Beefcake
★ 7.02015-09-25 · 42m
Eleven new teams embark on the journey of a lifetime as they race to Rio de Janeiro, where they take a helicopter ride and face a big decision.
2. Get In There And Think Like A Dog
★ 7.02015-10-02 · 42m
The race continues in Buenos Aires where the 10 remaining teams learn a tango with a twist and visit the church where Pope Francis was baptized.
3. Where My Dogs At?
★ 8.02015-10-09 · 42m
4. Good Old Fashioned Spit in the Face
★ 8.02015-10-16 · 42m
5. King of the Jungle
★ 8.02015-10-23 · 42m
Teams conquer their fears in Zambia, Africa, when they plunge more than 250 feet over the Zambezi River, feed a trio of crocodiles, and walk with lions through the jungle.
6. My Tongue Doesn't Even Twist That Way
★ 7.02015-10-30 · 42m
Teams travel to Paris where Racers soar high above the French countryside and "drop mics" with a popular French rapper.
7. Full Speed Ahead, Captain!
★ 8.02015-11-06 · 42m
One Team risks falling to the back of the pack after taking a break to sight-see, and Racers take a big jump when faced with a Double-Dutch Detour.
8. Krakow, I'm Gonna Get You
★ 8.02015-11-13 · 42m
Teams hit the town in Krakow, Poland with local street musicians to earn a hard day’s pay.
9. It's Always the Quiet Ones
★ 8.02015-11-20 · 42m
With only six teams remaining, the competition heats up when Racers face a U-Turn, and some teams enjoy the sweet taste of victory after a candy making challenge.
10. Bring the Fun, Baby!
★ 8.02015-11-27 · 42m
Racers face a third U-turn for the first time in the show's history, and teams try to power through an exhausting, late night detour on their way to an Indian wedding.
11. It's Not Easy Beating Green
★ 8.02015-12-04 · 42m
The final four teams race in Hong Kong and Macau, China, where they take part in a water show and compete for a chance to race in the final leg.
12. We Got a Chance, Baby!
★ 8.02015-12-11 · 42m
The final 3 teams race to Long Island, New York where, after five continents, 10 countries, and more than 34,000 miles, one will be crowned winners and awarded the $1 million prize.
Where to watch
Stream
Free
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Cast
Phil Keoghan
Self - Host
