The Amazing Race - Season 5

The Amazing Race 5 is the fifth installment of the American reality television show The Amazing Race. The Amazing Race 5 featured 11 teams of two, with a pre-existing relationship, in a race around the world. This season premiered on July 6, 2004, with weekly showings at 8:00 pm EDT, followed by Big Brother 5. The 2-hour season finale aired on September 21, 2004.

12 Episodes

Clearly, I'm More Intelligent Than You

Season 5 - Episode 1

The teams take off from Santa Monica Pier, Los Angeles. Viewers learn about a couple of interesting twists: those who finish last on non-eli...

It Turned Ugly Just Now

Season 5 - Episode 2

The teams head to Montevideo in Uruguay, where they visit a foam discoteque and pop rubber balls to find clues. They all end up in the same ...

I Got Electrocuted

Season 5 - Episode 3

The teams travel from the La Portena pit stop to San Carlos de Bariloche by plane. There, after finding the mayor, they participate in a Roa...

Who Says Pageant Girls Don't Eat?

Season 5 - Episode 4

The eight teams receive a clue telling them to get from the Pit Stop to the Battleship Aurora --- its guns signaled the start of the Russian...

Are You Good at Puzzles?

Season 5 - Episode 5

The teams start at the Pit Stop, Catherine's Palace, where they're then directed to head to St. Petersburg and find a painting in an art mus...

Why Can't We Get a Camel?

Season 5 - Episode 6

The teams continue racing in Egypt, logging more flight time as they head to the Karnak Temple. Colin and Christie find that opening times c...

Are You Sure This Is Safe?

Season 5 - Episode 7

The teams travel from Crocodile Island to Nairobi, Kenya, where anticipation builds at the idea of traveling to a Mystery Location. After hi...

I'm Going to Jail

Season 5 - Episode 8

The teams get in a cab race for charter flights, and Colin becomes upset when his driver takes him to the airport on a spare tire that ends ...

If You're Gonna Whine, Just Shut Up!

Season 5 - Episode 9

In this leg of the race, the teams travel from Dubai to Calcutta, India. Linda and Karen find themselves facing the law this time over a cab...

If They're Screwing the Helmet to My Head, It Can't Be Good

Season 5 - Episode 10

The teams receive a clue telling them to travel over 6,000 miles from Calcutta, India to Auckland, New Zeland. Then, they must drive an addi...

It's Okay, Run Them Over!

Season 5 - Episode 11

The teams take off from the Pit Stop in New Zealand to the Westhaven Marina, where they face a Roadblock that involves scaling heights and t...

You've Just Made Me a Millionaire

Season 5 - Episode 12

The teams set off from the Coconut Palace in Manila, Philippines, knowing that one team will be eliminated. Intense battles and struggles en...