The Amazing Race Australia

Season 5

24 episodes · Feb 1, 2021

The Amazing Race follows 14 teams as they travel across the world working out challenges as fast as possible, competing for a $250,000 prize. But travel all across the world is shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic... So this year pairs of friends, exes, parents, cousins, brothers and twins are travelling around Australia instead.

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  • Leg 1
    S5E1

    Leg 1

    Feb 1, 202160m

    The race is about to set off! Fourteen teams will criss-cross the nation taking part in heart-stopping and stomach-churning challenges, all with their eyes on the $250,000 prize.

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  • Leg 2
    S5E2

    Leg 2

    Feb 2, 202160m

    Working alongside our Aussie lifeguards in red and yellow, the teams take on some of the toughest surf conditions and complete a rigorous series of challenges to receive their next clue.

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  • Leg 3
    S5E3

    Leg 3

    Feb 3, 202160m

    Seeking help from the locals for an iconic outback challenge, the Dunny Derby, their newfound friends must take their place on the 'throne' for a race across town.

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  • Leg 4
    S5E4

    Leg 4

    Feb 7, 202160m

    The teams take on new heights when they touch down in Townsville, where one teammate must conquer all fears and abseil down a 100-metre cliff face to capture the clue.

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  • Leg 5
    S5E5

    Leg 5

    Feb 8, 202160m

    They might be in a tropical island paradise but it's not all sunshine and rainbows as the teams' endurance is put to the test in an epic challenge of strength and resilience on a barge off the shore.

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  • Leg 6
    S5E6

    Leg 6

    Feb 9, 202160m

    Like castaways left at sea, the teams are left with only a simple treasure map and a cryptic message in a bottle to guide them towards the finish line at the sixth pit stop of the competition.

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  • Leg 7
    S5E7

    Leg 7

    Feb 14, 202160m

    At the start of the day, the teams are left speechless when Beau reveals a shock twist that will change the state of play for the entire race.

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  • Leg 8
    S5E8

    Leg 8

    Feb 15, 202160m

    The race accelerates to new heights when the teams must attempt an epic underwater helicopter escape challenge in one of the most terrifying tests of the race so far.

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  • Leg 9
    S5E9

    Leg 9

    Feb 16, 202160m

    When strong winds take a stunning hot air balloon ride off course, the teams brace themselves for the twists and turns of the ninth leg of the race.

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  • Leg 10
    S5E10

    Leg 10

    Feb 21, 202160m

    Travelling in style, the teams arrive in Coober Pedy via the legendary train expedition The Ghan, and are confronted by a huge surprise that will change the game.

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  • Leg 11
    S5E11

    Leg 11

    Feb 22, 202160m

    A detour has the teams explore the historic German town of Hahndorf as they must choose between slap or snag in a hilarious Bavarian bonanza.

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  • Leg 12
    S5E12

    Leg 12

    Feb 23, 202160m

    The teams must brave the freezing cold water in an ambitious challenge that sees them work alongside research scientists who are studying the endangered Australian sea lion.

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  • Leg 13
    S5E13

    Leg 13

    Feb 28, 202160m

    In an epic challenge of brains versus brawn, a detour divides the teams as they are faced with a challenge that tests their physical, mental and tactical skills in order to receive their next clue.

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  • Leg 14
    S5E14

    Leg 14

    Mar 1, 202160m

    The teams must complete a painstakingly meticulous task in order to receive their next clue in the race.

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  • Leg 15
    S5E15

    Leg 15

    Mar 2, 202160m

    The teams are faced with completing a puzzling game of cat-and-mouse as they must follow the map that will unlock the key towards the next pit stop of the race.

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  • Leg 16
    S5E16

    Leg 16

    Mar 7, 202160m

    For their first challenge, the teams make their way to Australia's first legal casino and take a gamble at building an epic house of cards that must be five storeys 

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  • Leg 17
    S5E17

    Leg 17

    Mar 9, 202160m

    At the impressive Strathgordon Dam, the teams must embrace their inner athlete and dunk a basketball into an oversized hoop on the dam wall in order to receive their next clue in the race.

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  • Leg 18
    S5E18

    Leg 18

    Mar 14, 202160m

    Starting in Hobart, the teams head back in time at the historic town of Ross as they must compete in a gruelling challenge of strength and stamina while shackled and dressed as convicts.

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  • Leg 19
    S5E19

    Leg 19

    Mar 15, 202160m

    In a series of quirky challenges, the teams' patience is tested as completing the peculiar tasks is the only way to reach their next clues in the race.

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  • Leg 20
    S5E20

    Leg 20

    Mar 16, 202160m

    A final nail-bitting Road Block forces the teams to walk across a suspended ladder bridge that hangs 80m off the ground and into the abyss of the mountains.

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  • Leg 21
    S5E21

    Leg 21

    Mar 21, 202160m

    In their first challenge, the teams are locked up in the Old Dubbo Gaol. To receive their next clue they must plan the ultimate prison break and evade the ever vigilant guards.

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  • Leg 22
    S5E22

    Leg 22

    Mar 22, 202160m

    An ultimate Aussie challenge is the only thing standing in the teams' way, as they all must hilariously do an epic 'shoey' out of a women's high heeled boot in the race to the next Pit Stop.

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  • Leg 23
    S5E23

    Leg 23

    Mar 23, 202160m

    In the race to the next Pit Stop, the teams need to muster the courage and embrace their inner performer as they hit the stage singing, dancing, and even completing one hell of a Hollywood stunt.

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  • Leg 24
    S5E24

    Leg 24

    Mar 28, 202160m

    In the final leg, the teams travel from Sydney, to Canberra, and then up to the Snowy Mountains for the epic race to the finish line.

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