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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.

The Amazing Race Season 18

February. 20,2011

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The Amazing Race 18 is the eighteenth installment of the reality television show The Amazing Race. The Amazing Race 18 featured eleven teams of two – each returning from a previous edition for the first time since Season 11 – in a race around the world for a $1 million prize. The eighteenth cycle started on Sunday, February 20, 2011. It aired on CBS in the United States on Sunday nights at 8:00 pm ET/PT with the two-hour season finale on May 8, 2011. The show is hosted by Phil Keoghan.

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The Amazing Race Season 18 Full Episode Guide

Episode 12 - This is Where It Ends (2)

First Aired: May. 08,2011

The final four teams race through Rio de Janeiro before heading to the finish line in Miami as the season concludes.

Episode 11 - This Is Where It Ends (1)

First Aired: May. 08,2011

The final four teams race through Rio de Janeiro before heading to the finish line in Miami as the season concludes.

Episode 10 - Too Many Cooks In the Kitchen

First Aired: May. 01,2011

The race continues in Zermatt, Switzerland

Episode 9 - We're Good American People

First Aired: April. 24,2011

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Episode 8 - I Cannot Deal With Your Psycho Behavior

First Aired: April. 17,2011

Confronted by a psychological Detour, teams try to avoid making a Freudian slip in the slick streets of Austria, and a hefty meal proves to be too big for some teams' stomachs

Episode 7 - You Don't Get Paid Unless You Win

First Aired: April. 10,2011

The seven remaining teams depart from the Fountain of Joy in Kolkata, India for the seventh leg of the race.

Episode 6 - I Feel Like a Monkey In a Circus Parade

First Aired: March. 27,2011

Overwhelmed by a swarming sea of people on the congested streets of India, one team narrowly dodges a traffic collision while another's clumsiness threatens to spoil their chances of acing the Detour.

Episode 5 - Don't Ruin the Basketball Game

First Aired: March. 20,2011

Continuing with the clue Phil provided at the Eternal Tower in Lijiang, China, the teams head back to Kunming with the knowledge there would be a Double U-Turn ahead. A long wait for a train turned into a friendly basketball game with Flight Time and Big Easy. Pointed from the Dounan Flower Market to the Golden Horse and Jade Cock arches, the Detour awaited: teams could "Honor the Past" by arranging dolls by memory only to match a traditional Tibetan dance troupe, or "Embrace the Future" by assembling a solar water heater. Directed to the Stone Forest from the clue at the Double U-Turn, the Roadblock required safe assembly of a model of a dilophosaurus to earn the location of the Pit Stop: Green Lake Park.

Episode 4 - This Is The Most Stupid Day Ever

First Aired: March. 13,2011

The race continues in Lijiang, located in the Yunnan Province of China.

Episode 3 - We Had a Lot of Evil Spirits Apparently

First Aired: March. 06,2011

The race continues in Tokyo.

Episode 2 - I Never Looked So Foolish In My Whole Entire Life

First Aired: February. 27,2011

The race continues in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.

Episode 1 - Head Down and Hold On

First Aired: February. 20,2011

The 18th season begins with 11 former teams who failed to win returning for a chance to claim the $1 million prize. The race starts in Palm Springs, Cal., and continues in Sydney, Australia, where the teams swim with sharks and receive a surprise from Phil at the pit stop.