Bertram van Munster
Director
The Amazing Race (2001)
Season 29
In season 29, in a brand-new twist, all 22 Racers are complete strangers who will meet on the starting line. Before “GO,”Racers will immediately compete in a challenge that will determine the order for picking a Teammate, based on nothing but first impressions. These new pairs of Teammates will then have mere moments to learn their traveling companion's name before beginning a race around the world that will span 9 countries, 17 cities and 36,000 miles.
Released Sept. 5, 2001
Episode 45 min
9+
Genres: Adventure, Family, Reality, Reality TV
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Watch Providers: Hulu, fuboTV, Pluto TV, Spectrum On Demand, Paramount Plus + 4 more, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , YouTube TV
Production Companies: Worldrace Productions, Neue Vitaskop Film, ABC Studios, Jerry Bruckheimer Television, CBS Productions + 3 more, CBS Television Studios, ABC Signature, Touchstone Television
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S29E1 - We're Coming for You, Phil!
Season 29 begins with 22 strangers meeting at the starting line in Los Angeles and then pairing up to form 11 teams who then fly to the first destination, Panama City.
March 30, 2017, midnight
S29E2 - Scared Spitless
Teams travel to Sao Paulo, Brazil where tensions rise between two teams when one goes back on their word.
April 6, 2017, midnight
S29E3 - Bucket List Type Stuff
Racers travel to Zanzibar, Tanzania where teams build and deliver desks to a local school. Also, tensions rise when teams face a blind double U-turn, and one team's Race may be in jeopardy when they misplace their passports.
April 13, 2017, midnight
S29E4 - Another One Bites the Dust
A previously played U-turn causes friction between two teams in Tanzania.
April 20, 2017, midnight
S29E5 - Have Faith in Me, Broski
Racers take on a record setting Roadblock by helping build a 13-story bonfire in Norway.
April 20, 2017, midnight
S29E6 - Double U-Turn Ahead
The race continues in Milan and Lake Como, Italy.
April 27, 2017, midnight
S29E7 - Have Fun and Get It Done
None
May 4, 2017, midnight
S29E8 - Good Job, Donkey
The race continues in Athens, Greece.
May 11, 2017, midnight
S29E9 - I Thought We Were Playing It Nice
None
May 18, 2017, midnight
S29E10 - Riding a Bike is Like Riding a Bike
The race continues in Ninh Binh, Vietnam, where teams battle scorching heat while transporting shrimp baskets for one mile to a local fisherman. One racers nears their breaking point during the exhausting Roadblock.
May 18, 2017, midnight
S29E11 - As Easy as Stacking Cups
None
May 25, 2017, midnight
S29E12 - We're Going to Victory Lane
The final three teams race to Chicago where they must complete their last challenges within the city's most iconic landmarks, including Wrigley Field, the home of the World Series champion Chicago Cubs, before they dash to the finish line.
June 1, 2017, midnight
Network: CBS
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 20527 min.
Released: Sept. 5, 2001
Last Air Date: Dec. 3, 2025, midnight
Next Air Date: Dec. 10, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 9+
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