They Don't Call It The Amazing Race for Nothin'! September 26, 2010

The 17th edition of the reality series begins in Gloucester, Mass., and the 11 teams then fly from Boston to London. First, the pairs visit Stonehenge to find a clue and then travel to Eastnor Castle, where they use watermelons to knock down a knight. The team to finish first on the initial leg receive an Express Pass that allows them to bypass a future challenge.

A Kiss Saves the Day October 3, 2010

One team considers using their precious Express Pass after playful Ghanaian locals give some teams a headache while they struggle to complete the high-stakes roadblock.

In Phil We Trust October 10, 2010

Challenging detour tests one couple's relationship, while another team's Racer requires medical attention, threatening their position in the competition.

We Should Have Brought Gloves and Butt Pads October 17, 2010

After teams volunteer at a local school in Ghana, THE AMAZING RACE makes it's first-ever trip to the Arctic Circle, where one couple finds themselves in an unfortunate position and contemplate making a game changing decision.

Tastes Like a Million Dollars October 24, 2010

Vegetarian racer struggles with a difficult decision when faced with a Norwegian delicacy, and Teams face their fears of heights during a gut-wrenching Roadblock.

Run, Babushka, Run October 31, 2010

Racers struggle to complete their creative detours before putting in a proper day's work in the fields, where they discover the key to potato farming is manure.

I Want to Be in the Circus, That's Where I Belong November 7, 2010

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.

Ali Baba in a Suit November 14, 2010

Following a huge mistake, one Racer makes an important decision that will impact their team beyond the finish line and for the rest of their lives.

There's a Lot of Nuts and Bullets November 21, 2010

Tension among the teams runs high when, for the first time ever, two teams are U-turned and have to complete an extra task, jeopardizing their chances of making it to the final four.

I Hate Chinese Food November 28, 2010

After Racers become violently ill during a challenge, the stress of the Race finally catches up to one team as a Racer threatens to quit.

I'm Surrounded by Ninjas December 5, 2010

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

Hi. I'm Sorry. I'm in a Race. December 12, 2010

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.