The Amazing Race (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Series · ★ 6.9

Released in 2001, The Amazing Race is a reality series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Amazing Race stars Phil Keoghan as Self - Host, Cord McCoy as Self - Contestant, Mel White as Self - Contestant and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Amazing Race has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount Plus Essential and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Amazing Race page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Amazing Race tend to enjoy The Kardashians, The Simpsons, Drawn Together and Clarkson's Farm.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Amazing Race (2001)?
- In US, The Amazing Race is available to stream on Hulu, fuboTV and Paramount Plus Premium, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Amazing Race worth watching?
- The Amazing Race holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy reality. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Amazing Race?
- The Amazing Race stars Phil Keoghan, Cord McCoy, Mel White, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson and Ted Otis.
- When was The Amazing Race released?
- The Amazing Race was released in 2001.
