The Amazing Race Asia (2006)
Synopsis
The Amazing Race Asia is a reality game show based on the American series The Amazing Race. On 17 October 2005, CBS gave other countries the chance to franchise The Amazing Race. The Asian cable TV network AXN Asia was among the first to acquire the rights to produce a version for its territories. The show is produced by Australian television production company ActiveTV, for AXN, in association with Buena Vista International Television-Asia Pacific. The host for the show is Singapore based Chinese-American actor Allan Wu. The ultimate prize is US$100,000, whilst the American show gives away US$1,000,000. The general manager of SPE Networks-Asia which runs AXN, Ricky Ow explained the smaller prize, saying, "It is not really about the money but the adventure and opportunity to be in one of the world's greatest reality shows".
First Air Date: 2006-11-09
Last Air Date: 2016-12-15
Number of Seasons: 5
Number of Episodes: 59
Created By: Elise Doganieri
Top Cast
- Allan Wu as Self - Host
- Sahil Shroff as Self - Contestant
Seasons
Specials (2006)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Ebuzz Special
Team interviews and highlights of the upcoming season of The Amazing Race Asia!
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Ep. 2: Memories (Season 1)
It’s the end of an exhilarating season of the first ever The Amazing Race Asia, but the show is far from over! Take a look back from the starting point with AXN, as key moments are relived with never seen before footage of your favortie contestants during the season and in after-race interview specials!
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Ep. 3: Racers Revealed (Season 2)
"RACERS REVEALED" gives you the viewer the opportunity to find out which of the 2500 applicants will pit their wits against unforeseen circumstances, match brawn with brains and represent their country for the ultimate Glory of Racing the Race of a life time. Across the hour we discover who answered yes to the call of the Race and who will be taking the first step towards the finishing tarmac. Via personal interviews with each team we find out what it takes to be an Amazing Race Asia contestant.
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Ep. 4: Memories (Season 2)
A look back at Season 2's contestants as never-before-seen footage, unaired interviews and behind-the-scene bloopers are shared in this special episode.
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Ep. 5: Racers Revealed (Season 3)
Who will run the toughest Amazing Race ever? Find out in this show. Application videos, interviews on all the new racers of the Amazing Race Asia season 3!
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Ep. 6: Memories (Season 3)
The toughest Amazing Race ever is over. Relive the memories of a fantastic season of the Amazing Race Asia! Never before seen footage and interviews with the racers and their memories of running the race.
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Ep. 7: True Friends by Singha Beer
The Singha Beer commercial shown at the end of season 3 with all the season 3 racers.
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Ep. 8: Racers Revealed (Season 4)
Who will run the toughest Amazing Race ever? Find out in this show. Application videos, interviews on all the new racers of the Amazing Race Asia season 4!
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