Episode 1 | Cheaters Never Win - and They Cheated!

At Dodger's Stadium, Phil greets the twelve teams of two people and starts the race around the world with a hearty, "The world is waiting for you." The teams in this season are: Reichen and Chip: a gay married couple, Kelly and Jo...

Episode 2 | It Doesn't Say Anything About First Come, First Served - and We're Bigger

In the end, with the possibility of someone getting eliminated, all four teams dash through the Roadblock in order to stay in the game. But unfortunately it's too late for one team and they step onto the mat in last place. They ha...

Episode 3 | I Wasn't Even Going to Touch You Until You Slammed My Head Backwards!

The teams travel from Italy to Vienna, Austria. There, horse-riding creates confusion when teams fail to follow a clue that states that you must grab a tag before boarding the horses. A Detour - Mozart or Beethoven creates confusi...

Episode 4 | Check Your Tires Because... Oh God, You Never Know What'll Happen!

The teams start by traveling to France. Transportation confusion with trains and jets causes some teams into the lead to fall behind, while others reach the route marker in France early. There, they're surprised to find themselves...

Episode 5 | You Are Just Deliberately Trying to Make Us Lose!

The teams travel from France to Amsterdam, Holland. Most teams are able to get flights, but David and Jeff and Steve and Dave have to head to another airport and lose critical time when they are caught in a bad traffic jam. In Ams...

Episode 6 | I Could Never Have Been Prepared for What I'm Looking at Right Now

The seven remaining teams flew to Mumbai, India, where they faced culture shock by some of the locals. In Mumbai, teams had to take a bike ride to a movie studio and then search the studio for the clue box. There teams encountered...

Episode 7 | We're Going Down the Wrong Side of the Freeway... and the Lights Are Off!

The six remaining teams began at the Gateway of India and learned that they must travel by train to a place called Ernakulam Junction. After the 24 hour train ride, the teams opened their next clue instructing them to travel an ad...

Episode 8 | The Princess Reminded Me of My Grandmother. She Was Very Old But Still Very, Very with It

At the opening of the episode, Reichen and Chip reveal to the remaining teams that they are a couple and have been married for a year now - it's their one-year anniversary. Reichen discusses how he quit the Air Force so he could b...

Episode 9 | We're Not at Charm School Learning How to Be a Gentleman, We're Racing

The teams are then given a clue to drive a 145 miles to an oil plantation. This quickly leads to confusion, with two teams getting lost. Kelly and Jon realize they have no idea where they're going and choose to opt for the Fast Fo...

Episode 10 | That's Me. That's My Face. Just Hit My Face. Hit My Face!

All teams complete the task and receive a clue to go to the airport and get to Seoul, South Korea, which is approximately 4,000 miles away. Despite a rule that requires the teams to leave for the airport in vans at one-hour interv...

Episode 11 | Such a Nice Pheremone Smell to You/Just Makes Me Want to Stay Close to You

The teams all complete the kite task, although some have more difficulty than others. The clue they receive tells them to make their way to Brisbane, Australia, over 7,000 miles away. All teams pull even when they find out the air...

Episode 12 | He's a Few Ticks Away from Having a Heart Attack!

At the Pit Stop in Australia, the teams receive a clue telling them to drive 80 miles to Australian woolshed. There, they'll receive further instructions on how to receive their next clue. They're given only $1 for this leg of the...

Episode 13 | It's Like Adam Building His First House!

The teams begin at their Pit Stop in Ellis Beach, Australia. It's the twelfth and final pit stop in this race around the world. The first team to depart is David and Jeff, followed by Reichen and Chip and then Kelly and Jon. The c...