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The Best Episodes of Race Across the World Season 5

Every episode of Race Across the World Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Race Across the World Season 5!

The Best Episodes of Race Across the World Season 5

In a frenetic race across the world, travellers can choose any route they like - but no flights or phones are allowed. On the trip...

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    7.0/10(24 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S5:E1

    Five intrepid duos are tasked with undertaking the trip of a lifetime, racing over 14,000km across the world’s largest continent, Asia, taking in three of its nations – China, Nepal and India.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.6/10(18 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S5:E2

    The teams race to reach the second checkpoint – Sanya, one of China's most southerly cities. As well as choosing the best route to get there, they have a typhoon to contend with.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.7/10(18 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S5:E3

    The five pairs are challenged to race from the island checkpoint of Sanya to the mysterious Shangri-La – a city sitting on the edge of the Tibetan plateau towards the foothills of the Himalayas.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.7/10(16 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S5:E4

    After reaching Shangri-La in China, the teams discover where they’re headed next – one of the world’s oldest living cities, Varanasi.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.9/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S5:E5

    After journeying through China and Nepal, the teams have reached northern India. Ahead of them is a journey of 1,500km north west of Varanasi to the fifth checkpoint, McLeod Ganj.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.7/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S5:E6

    With over two thirds of the race completed, and almost 10,000km travelled, four teams have successfully made it to the fifth checkpoint, McLeod Ganj.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    1.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S5:E7

    In the penultimate episode, the finish line is in sight for the four remaining teams, who need to reach the seventh checkpoint - Panaji, the tiny capital of India’s smallest state, Goa.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Race Across the World" season 5. It scored 7/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/23/2025. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".