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The Best Episodes of The Amazing Race Season 38

Every episode of The Amazing Race Season 38 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Amazing Race Season 38!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 1 - Two Worlds Colliding
    5.8/10(149 votes)

    #1 - Two Worlds Colliding

    S38:E1

    The racers kick off the season in Amsterdam, where they face classic game pieces and unexpected twists right off the bat.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 2 - Mom's Gonna Have the Willies
    6.6/10(96 votes)

    #2 - Mom's Gonna Have the Willies

    S38:E2

    Teams depart for Prague, Czech Republic, where they must walk across a narrow plank hundreds of feet above the Zizkov Television Tower to retrieve their next clue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 3 - Cry and Rally
    6.5/10(91 votes)

    #3 - Cry and Rally

    S38:E3

    Racers travel to Kutná Hora, Czech Republic, where a new alliance takes control.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 4 - What Would Houdini Do?
    7.2/10(79 votes)

    #4 - What Would Houdini Do?

    S38:E4

    Racers travel to illusionist Harry Houdini's birthplace, Budapest, Hungary, where a puzzling Fast Forward puts one team to the test; a horse drawn carriage has teams racing against the clock.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 5 - I Wanna Be a Little Angry Right Now
    7.4/10(79 votes)

    #5 - I Wanna Be a Little Angry Right Now

    S38:E5

    Teams travel to Croatia; a frustrating roadblock brings some teams to tears.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 6 - The System Hacked Me
    7.1/10(73 votes)

    #6 - The System Hacked Me

    S38:E6

    The race intensifies in Croatia where one team reconsiders their alliance and another team's Roadblock strategy falls apart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 7 - It Feels Like Falling the Whole Time
    7.6/10(71 votes)

    #7 - It Feels Like Falling the Whole Time

    S38:E7

    Teams skydive through the clouds of Romania and one team must catch up after struggling during a sheep herding challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 8 - Oh Egg, Where Art Thou
    7.6/10(71 votes)

    #8 - Oh Egg, Where Art Thou

    S38:E8

    In Bucharest, two teams strategically use their Express Pass, eager to gain an advantage; navigational frustration reaches a boiling point for another team.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 9 - I'm Not a Big Fan of Olives
    6.5/10(86 votes)

    #9 - I'm Not a Big Fan of Olives

    S38:E9

    Phil sends the teams off to race through Athens, Greece.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 10 - It's Hard Not to Feel Hopeless
    7.5/10(66 votes)

    #10 - It's Hard Not to Feel Hopeless

    S38:E10

    Racers visit Milan, Italy, where one team faces a major setback when they're forced to travel an hour behind the pack; heat exhaustion threatens to end the race for another team.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 11 - The Can't Can't
    7.2/10(66 votes)

    #11 - The Can't Can't

    S38:E11

    In the penultimate leg, the final four teams race through Moulin Rouge, the Eiffel Tower and other iconic Paris locations, on THE AMAZING RACE.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Amazing Race Season 38 Episode 12 - One Million Cookies
    6.4/10(79 votes)

    #12 - One Million Cookies

    S38:E12

    The final three teams race through New York City where they rappel down the Empire State Building and one host Phil Keoghan crowns one team the winners.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 38 Ratings Summary

"Two Worlds Colliding" is the best rated episode of "The Amazing Race" season 38. It scored 5.8/10 based on 149 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/25/2025. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Mom's Gonna Have the Willies".