The Amazing Race - Season 2

Season 2

The second season of The Amazing Race was filmed between January and February 2002, for which they traveled 52,000 miles (84,000 km) miles in 28 days, spanning 8 different countries in 5 continents. Teams: Blake & Paige (Brother/Sister), Chris & Alex (Lifelong Friends), Cyndi & Russell (Pastors/Married Parents), Deidre & Hillary (Mother/Daughter), Gary & Dave (Former Roommates), Hope & Norm (Married Parents), Mary & Peach (Sisters), Oswald & Danny (Best Friends), Peggy & Claire (Grandmothers), Shola & Doyin (Twins), Tara & Wil (Separated Couple).

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Episodes13

DatesMar 11, 2002 - May 15, 2002

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Episodes

Season 2Episode 160 min

The World is Waiting: Go!

Eleven two-member teams begin their worldwide race for $1 million in Las Vegas and learn of their first stop: Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 11, 2002

Season 2Episode 260 min

Help Me, I'm American

Ten teams begin the second leg of the race as they travel from Rio de Janeiro to Iguacu Falls near the Brazil-Argentina border.

Mar 13, 2002

Season 2Episode 360 min

My Alarm Clock Didn't Go Off

Nine teams jet from the jungles of Brazil to Cape Town, South Africa, where a third pair is eliminated.

Mar 20, 2002

Season 2Episode 460 min

This Game is About Minutes

The teams struggle to make the first charter flight from Cape Town, South Africa, to Namibia, and then travel more than 500 miles by truck along unmarked desert roads to reach the next pit stop.

Mar 27, 2002

Season 2Episode 560 min

Welcome to the World of Being Human

The teams fly from Namibia to Bangkok, Thailand.

Apr 3, 2002

Season 2Episode 660 min

I'm Gonna Take His Girl

The teams endure a 15-hour train ride from Bangkok to Northern Thailand then drive into the mountains where they compete in a river-rafting race.

Apr 10, 2002

Season 2Episode 760 min

I'm Gonna Throw Up on Phil's Shoes

The teams travel from Northern Thailand to Hong Kong, where they must control a 40-ton crane and consume an ancient Chinese remedy.

Apr 17, 2002

Season 2Episode 860 min

I'm Not a Miner! No, You're an Idiot! - Part 1

The five remaining teams travel from Hong Kong to the Australian outback.

Apr 24, 2002

Season 2Episode 960 min

I'm Not a Miner! No, You're an Idiot! - Part 2

The five remaining teams travel from Hong Kong to the Australian outback.

Apr 24, 2002

Season 2Episode 1060 min

Ready to Lose Our Lives

Four teams travel from the Australian outback to New Zealand, where they take a wild river ride and bungee jump 450 feet.

May 1, 2002

Season 2Episode 1160 min

It's Hammer Time

The four remaining teams travel to Auckland, New Zealand, and rappel into the nearby Lost World caves.

May 8, 2002

Season 2Episode 1260 min

Follow That Plane! - Part 1

The three remaining teams dash to the finish line hoping to claim the $1 million first-place prize. The final leg takes them through Hawaii and Alaska before ending near Las Vegas.

May 15, 2002

Season 2Episode 1360 min

Follow That Plane! - Part 2

The three remaining teams dash to the finish line hoping to claim the $1 million first-place prize. The final leg takes them through Hawaii and Alaska before ending near Las Vegas.

May 15, 2002