Season 29

Season 29 (2017)

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.

Episodes: 12

Star Cast: Phil Keoghan ,



Episodes List

Ep.1 We're Coming for You, Phil!

Air Date: 2017-03-30

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.

Ep.2 Scared Spitless

Air Date: 2017-04-06

Teams travel to Sao Paulo, Brazil where tensions rise between two teams when one goes back on their word.

Ep.3 Bucket List Type Stuff

Air Date: 2017-04-13

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.

Ep.4 Another One Bites the Dust

Air Date: 2017-04-20

A previously played U-turn causes friction between two teams in Tanzania.

Ep.5 Have Faith in Me, Broski

Air Date: 2017-04-20

Racers take on a record setting Roadblock by helping build a 13-story bonfire in Norway.

Ep.6 Double U-Turn Ahead

Air Date: 2017-04-27

The race continues in Milan and Lake Como, Italy.

Ep.7 Have Fun and Get It Done

Air Date: 2017-05-04

Ep.8 Good Job, Donkey

Air Date: 2017-05-11

The race continues in Athens, Greece.

Ep.9 I Thought We Were Playing It Nice

Air Date: 2017-05-18

Ep.10 Riding a Bike is Like Riding a Bike

Air Date: 2017-05-18

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.

Ep.11 As Easy as Stacking Cups

Air Date: 2017-05-25

Ep.12 We're Going to Victory Lane

Air Date: 2017-06-01

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.