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The Amazing Race
TV Series (2001 - 2013)
The Amazing Race is a Reality program featuring 11 teams of 2 (except the third, fourth, eleventh and "family edition" which had 12 teams) racing around the world for a cash prize of $1,000,000. The teams compete in thirteen legs traveling all over the world.
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CBS announced today that The Amazing Race has been renewed for the 2013-2014 season.
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Type:
Reality/Game Show
Premiered:
Sep. 05, 2001
Status:
Returning Series
Runtime:
60 min.
AKA:
The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business (Season 18 Title)
The Amazing Race: All-Stars (Season 11 Title)
The Amazing Race: Family Edition (Season 8 Title)
Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- Goof (factual errors): As teams are leaving Singapore you can see that the name of the airport in the graphic is Changai Airport, when in fact the airport in Singapore is Changi Airport
- Season 5 is the first time the Yield concept is introduced. A Yield is a placemat and marker where a leading team can force a lagging team to stop for a set amount of time.
- Zev Glassenberg, who competed with Justin Kanew on TAR15 and TAR18 (Unfinished Business) is the first Racer who has Asperger's Syndrome.






