1. They Don't Call It The Amazing Race for Nothin'!
Air date: 2010-09-26 · 120 min
The 17th edition of the reality series begins in Gloucester, Mass., and the 11 teams then fly from Boston to London. First, the pairs visit Stonehenge to find a clue and then travel to Eastnor Castle, where they use watermelons to knock down a knight. The team to finish first on the initial leg receive an Express Pass that allows them to bypass a future challenge.
Open episode 1 ↗2. A Kiss Saves the Day
Air date: 2010-10-03 · 60 min
One team considers using their precious Express Pass after playful Ghanaian locals give some teams a headache while they struggle to complete the high-stakes roadblock.
Open episode 2 ↗3. In Phil We Trust
Air date: 2010-10-10 · 60 min
Challenging detour tests one couple's relationship, while another team's Racer requires medical attention, threatening their position in the competition.
Open episode 3 ↗4. We Should Have Brought Gloves and Butt Pads
Air date: 2010-10-17 · 60 min
After teams volunteer at a local school in Ghana, THE AMAZING RACE makes it's first-ever trip to the Arctic Circle, where one couple finds themselves in an unfortunate position and contemplate making a game changing decision.
Open episode 4 ↗5. Tastes Like a Million Dollars
Air date: 2010-10-24 · 60 min
Vegetarian racer struggles with a difficult decision when faced with a Norwegian delicacy, and Teams face their fears of heights during a gut-wrenching Roadblock.
Open episode 5 ↗6. Run, Babushka, Run
Air date: 2010-10-31 · 60 min
Racers struggle to complete their creative detours before putting in a proper day's work in the fields, where they discover the key to potato farming is manure.
Open episode 6 ↗7. I Want to Be in the Circus, That's Where I Belong
Air date: 2010-11-07 · 60 min
Teams are clowning around when they learn a traditional Russian circus act, but it's no joke when multiple teams make a critical error and misread a clue, jeopardizing their positions in the Race.
Open episode 7 ↗8. Ali Baba in a Suit
Air date: 2010-11-14 · 60 min
Following a huge mistake, one Racer makes an important decision that will impact their team beyond the finish line and for the rest of their lives.
Open episode 8 ↗9. There's a Lot of Nuts and Bullets
Air date: 2010-11-21 · 60 min
Tension among the teams runs high when, for the first time ever, two teams are U-turned and have to complete an extra task, jeopardizing their chances of making it to the final four.
Open episode 9 ↗10. I Hate Chinese Food
Air date: 2010-11-28 · 60 min
After Racers become violently ill during a challenge, the stress of the Race finally catches up to one team as a Racer threatens to quit.
Open episode 10 ↗11. I'm Surrounded by Ninjas
Air date: 2010-12-05 · 60 min
The final four teams travel to South Korea where they battle it out on water and ice to make the final three.
Open episode 11 ↗12. Hi. I'm Sorry. I'm in a Race.
Air date: 2010-12-12 · 60 min
The final three teams soar to new heights over Southern California, competing in the final leg for a shot at the million-dollar prize and, for two teams, the chance to become the first ever all-female team to win the series.
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