The Amazing Race

10 Best Episodes of The Amazing Race - Season 17

This reality competition sees teams embark on a trek around the world to amazing destinations where they must compete in a series of challenges, some mental and some physical. Only when the tasks are completed will they learn of their next location. Teams who are the farthest behind will gradually be eliminated as the contest progresses, with the first team to arrive at the final destination winning the race and the $1 million prize.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.

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#12 - A Kiss Saves the Day (Season 17 - Episode 2)

The ten remaining teams depart the Pit Stop at Eastnor Castle in England to continue their race around the world for one million dollars.

The episode was rated 7.48 from 44 votes.

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#11 - Run, Babushka, Run (Season 17 - Episode 6)

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The race continues in St. Petersburg, Russia.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 41 votes.

The Amazing Race - S17E10

#10 - I Hate Chinese Food (Season 17 - Episode 10)

The remaining teams continue with the tenth leg of The Amazing Race.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 41 votes.

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#9 - I Want to Be in the Circus, That's Where I Belong (Season 17 - Episode 7)

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Teams are clowning around when they learn a traditional Russian circus act, but it's no joke when multiple teams make a critical error and misread a clue, jeopardizing their positions in the Race.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 40 votes.

The Amazing Race - S17E5

#8 - Tastes Like a Million Dollars (Season 17 - Episode 5)

The eight remaining teams depart the Pit Stop along the Norwegian border in Swedish Lapland on the fifth leg of a race around the world for one million dollars.

The episode was rated 7.70 from 43 votes.

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#7 - We Should Have Brought Gloves and Butt Pads (Season 17 - Episode 4)

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The nine remaining teams set off from the Pit Stop at Awusa Ntso's house in Ghana on the fourth leg of a race around the world for one million dollars.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 42 votes.

The Amazing Race - S17E8

#6 - Ali Baba in a Suit (Season 17 - Episode 8)

The six remaining teams continue on the eighth leg of a race around the world for one million dollars.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 41 votes.

The Amazing Race - S17E1

#5 - They Don't Call It the Amazing Race for Nothin'! (Season 17 - Episode 1)

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The 11 teams begin their worldwide journey; the team that finishes the challenge in first place earns a game-changing advantage.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 52 votes.

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#4 - In Phil We Trust (Season 17 - Episode 3)

The remaining teams continue racing in Leg 3, where a challenging detour tests one couple's relationship, while another team's Racer requires medical attention, threatening their position in the competition.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 39 votes.

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#3 - There's a Lot of Nuts and Bullets (Season 17 - Episode 9)

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The five remaining teams depart the Pit Stop at Al Alam Palace in Oman on the ninth leg of a race around the world for one million dollars.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 37 votes.

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#2 - I'm Surrounded by Ninjas (Season 17 - Episode 11)

The final four teams travel to South Korea where they battle it out on water and ice to make the final three in the penultimate leg of the race.

The episode was rated 8.07 from 41 votes.

The Amazing Race - S17E12

#1 - Hi. I'm Sorry. I'm in a Race. (Season 17 - Episode 12)

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The final three teams soar to new heights over Southern California, competing in the final leg for a shot at the million-dollar prize and, for two teams, the chance to become the first ever all-female team to win the series.

The episode was rated 8.10 from 41 votes.

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