The Amazing Race - Season 5

The Amazing Race - Season 5

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.
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Episodes12
DatesJul 6, 2004 - Sep 21, 2004
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Episodes

Clearly, I'm More Intelligent Than You
Season 5Episode 160 min

Clearly, I'm More Intelligent Than You

The 11 teams begin their race around the world from Santa Monica and then fly to Uruguay. The last team to arrive at the first pit stop is eliminated.

Jul 6, 2004
It Turned Ugly Just Now
Season 5Episode 260 min

It Turned Ugly Just Now

The teams travel from Uruguay to Argentina.

Jul 13, 2004
I Got Electrocuted
Season 5Episode 360 min

I Got Electrocuted

The teams travel throughout Argentina during the race's third leg.

Jul 20, 2004
Who Says Pageant Girls Don't Eat?
Season 5Episode 460 min

Who Says Pageant Girls Don't Eat?

The teams travel to Catherine's Palace in Pushkin, Russia.

Jul 27, 2004
Are You Good at Puzzles?
Season 5Episode 560 min

Are You Good at Puzzles?

The teams travel from Russia to the Sphinx in Cairo, Egypt, where they must descend an ancient shaft into a watery tomb.

Aug 3, 2004
Why Can't We Get a Camel?
Season 5Episode 660 min

Why Can't We Get a Camel?

The seven remaining teams continue through Egypt, where one team is the victim of the race's latest twist.

Aug 10, 2004
Are You Sure This is Safe
Season 5Episode 760 min

Are You Sure This is Safe

Six remaining teams fly from Cairo to Tanzania and must navigate through the local town to get their next clues.

Aug 17, 2004
I'm Going to Jail
Season 5Episode 860 min

I'm Going to Jail

Five teams remain and a cab ride to the airport becomes problematic for some teams as they battle to stay in the race.

Aug 24, 2004
If You're Gonna Whine, Just Shut Up!
Season 5Episode 960 min

If You're Gonna Whine, Just Shut Up!

Five teams continue the race through India as one team chooses to go for the Fast Forward and are faced with one of the most difficult decisions a team has ever had to make.

Aug 31, 2004
They're Screwing the Helmet to My Head - It Can't Be Good
Season 5Episode 1060 min

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

The race continues from the chaos of India to the lushness of New Zealand.

Sep 7, 2004
It's Okay, Run Them Over
Season 5Episode 1160 min

It's Okay, Run Them Over

The competition heats up as four teams remain in the battle to make it to the finish line.

Sep 14, 2004
You've Just Made Me a Millionaire
Season 5Episode 12120 min

You've Just Made Me a Millionaire

Four teams compete in the last two legs of the race but only three teams will have the chance to race to the finish line and win the ultimate prize.

Sep 21, 2004

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