The Amazing Race S01E01 - The Race Begins

Episode Overview

The teams kick off their journey in New York, aiming to reach Johannesburg, South Africa. Tensions arise among some couples as they struggle with collaboration. They must decide which airport to fly from, and upon landing in South Africa, they face another flight before heading to Songwe Village. Their adventure includes locating the stunning Victoria Falls, followed by a daring trek to Knife's Edge, where they must bungee jump and traverse a rope to reach the other side. The Pit Stop awaits in Songwe Village. Rob and Brennan secure the Fast Forward at Victoria Falls, allowing them to skip the tasks and head directly to the Pit Stop. Unfortunately, Matt and Ana arrive last and are eliminated from the competition.