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The Best Episodes of The Amazing Race Season 29

Every episode of The Amazing Race Season 29 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Amazing Race Season 29!

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.

Genre:Reality
Network:CBS

Season 29 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Amazing Race" season 29 is "We're Coming for You, Phil!", rated 7.9/10 from 97 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "We're Coming for You, Phil!" aired on 3/30/2017 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Scared Spitless".

  • We're Coming for You, Phil!
    7.9/10 97 votes

    #1 - We're Coming for You, Phil!

    Season 29 Episode 1 - Aired 3/30/2017

    Season 29 begins with 22 strangers meeting at the starting line in Los Angeles and then pairing up to form 11 teams who then fly to the first destination, Panama City.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Scared Spitless
    7.4/10 75 votes

    #2 - Scared Spitless

    Season 29 Episode 2 - Aired 4/6/2017

    Teams travel to Sao Paulo, Brazil where tensions rise between two teams when one goes back on their word.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bucket List Type Stuff
    7.4/10 76 votes

    #3 - Bucket List Type Stuff

    Season 29 Episode 3 - Aired 4/13/2017

    Racers travel to Zanzibar, Tanzania where teams build and deliver desks to a local school. Also, tensions rise when teams face a blind double U-turn, and one team's Race may be in jeopardy when they misplace their passports.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Another One Bites the Dust
    7.8/10 67 votes

    #4 - Another One Bites the Dust

    Season 29 Episode 4 - Aired 4/20/2017

    A previously played U-turn causes friction between two teams in Tanzania.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Have Faith in Me, Broski
    7.6/10 69 votes

    #5 - Have Faith in Me, Broski

    Season 29 Episode 5 - Aired 4/20/2017

    Racers take on a record setting Roadblock by helping build a 13-story bonfire in Norway.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Double U-Turn Ahead
    6.5/10 77 votes

    #6 - Double U-Turn Ahead

    Season 29 Episode 6 - Aired 4/27/2017

    The race continues in Milan and Lake Como, Italy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Have Fun and Get It Done
    7.8/10 68 votes

    #7 - Have Fun and Get It Done

    Season 29 Episode 7 - Aired 5/4/2017

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Good Job, Donkey
    7.7/10 65 votes

    #8 - Good Job, Donkey

    Season 29 Episode 8 - Aired 5/11/2017

    The race continues in Athens, Greece.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Thought We Were Playing It Nice
    7.7/10 66 votes

    #9 - I Thought We Were Playing It Nice

    Season 29 Episode 9 - Aired 5/18/2017

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Riding a Bike is Like Riding a Bike
    7.6/10 65 votes

    #10 - Riding a Bike is Like Riding a Bike

    Season 29 Episode 10 - Aired 5/18/2017

    The race continues in Ninh Binh, Vietnam, where teams battle scorching heat while transporting shrimp baskets for one mile to a local fisherman. One racers nears their breaking point during the exhausting Roadblock.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • As Easy as Stacking Cups
    8.1/10 70 votes

    #11 - As Easy as Stacking Cups

    Season 29 Episode 11 - Aired 5/25/2017

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • We're Going to Victory Lane
    7.0/10 72 votes

    #12 - We're Going to Victory Lane

    Season 29 Episode 12 - Aired 6/1/2017

    The final three teams race to Chicago where they must complete their last challenges within the city's most iconic landmarks, including Wrigley Field, the home of the World Series champion Chicago Cubs, before they dash to the finish line.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A