Season 5

Episode Guide

Clearly, I'm More Intelligent Than You

S5 E1
Jul 8, 2004
Eleven teams begin their race at Santa Monica Pier.

It Turned Ugly Just Now

S5 E2
Jul 14, 2004
Knowing that one team will be eliminated, intense battles and struggles ensue as the teams make their way to El Nido.

I Got Electrocuted

S5 E3
Jul 21, 2004
Given a choice between paragliding and mountain biking, all teams choose the much faster paragliding option.

Who Says Pageant Girls Don't Eat?

S5 E4
Jul 28, 2004
The eight teams receive a clue telling them to get from the Pit Stop to the Battleship. The jockeying and bickering immediately begin.

Are You Good at Puzzles?

S5 E5
Aug 4, 2004
Teams must find a painting in an art museum, and later must carry up a bag of artifacts from a deep hole.

Why Can't We Get a Camel?

S5 E6
Aug 11, 2004
The episode ends in a surprise ending with something that has never before happened on The Amazing Race.

Are You Sure This Is Safe?

S5 E7
Aug 18, 2004
After high tension at an airport, two teams book what they hope will be a faster flight, but find that a delay places them in the back of the pack.

I'm Going to Jail

S5 E8
Aug 25, 2004
Teams will find themselves sky-diving, while some will have to drive off-road vehicles along a marked course.

If You're Gonna Whine, Just Shut Up!

S5 E9
Sep 1, 2004
A team finds themselves facing the law over a cab dispute.

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

S5 E10
Sep 8, 2004
Flight struggles initially put one team behind, but then confusion over directions moves them into a surprise lead.

It's Okay, Run Them Over!

S5 E11
Sep 15, 2004
Teams face a Roadblock that involves scaling heights and then doing a controlled leap into a boat.

You've Just Made Me a Millionaire

S5 E12
Sep 22, 2004
Knowing that one team will be eliminated, intense battles and struggles ensue as the teams make their way to El Nido.