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Race Around the World

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About Race Around the World

Race Around the World is a reality and documentary TV series that premiered on ABC TV on June 7, 2026. It has 1 season and 11 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 11 "Extra: Family and Friends", aired on August 9, 2026.

The ABC's original 90s documentary reality show returns with a new generation of filmmakers. Six storytellers. Ten films. One winner. Hosted by Zan Rowe with original 90s Racer John Safran, it's a ride you don't want to miss.

  • Reality
  • Documentary

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Episodes

11 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2026 · 11 episodes · Last episode: 3 months ago

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  1. E11

    11. Extra: Family and Friends

    The Racers are joined in the studio by their loved ones for an emotional reunion. Plus, Zan quizzes the filmmakers on what life is really like on the road.

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    10. Episode 10

    Finale

    It's the season final and all six Racers are together in studio to hear who won the week, and who takes home the ultimate prize of filming a project for the ABC.

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    9. Episode 9

    This week sees Elliot in Monaco, William travels to Turkiye, Jayden jumps over to Jordan, Lucinda takes over Lithuania, Kate heads to Utah and Mikaela lands in Canada.

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    8. Episode 8

    The filmmakers are challenged to immerse themselves in unfamiliar worlds, testing their ability to connect with people, cultures and experiences beyond the surface

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    7. Episode 7

    On the race of their lives, this week sees William head to Maine, Lucinda travels to France, Elliot to Azerbaijan, Jayden to New Delhi, Kate goes to Mexico and Mikaela travels to Germany.

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    6. Episode 6

    This week's destinations are Nepal, Scotland, Timor Leste, Louisiana, Chile and Botswana. As the competition passes its halfway mark, the filmmakers reflect on their growing ambition to take bigger creative risks.

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    5. Episode 5

    This week all six filmmakers land in the same country, Japan. With 40 million tourists a year and a land "teeming with stories," the episode promises something different from the usual solo dispatches.

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    4. Episode 4

    The six filmmakers take on a new challenge and step out from behind the camera and into their own stories, delivering a mix of personal, funny and revealing films.

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    3. Episode 3

    Six filmmakers battle exhaustion, setbacks and misunderstanding competition rules as they race across six countries to complete their film, culminating in a shocking disqualification and a game-changing twist.

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    2. Episode 2

    In episode two, six filmmakers battle harsh critiques, technical disasters and cultural challenges as they create short films across the globe, with one standout rising to the top.

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    1. Episode 1

    Six filmmakers are sent to surprise global locations and given ten days to make a film, where three esteemed judges critique their work.

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The most recent episode of Race Around the World, Season 1 Episode 11 "Extra: Family and Friends", aired on August 9, 2026.

How many seasons of Race Around the World are there?

Race Around the World has 1 season with 11 episodes in total.

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Race Around the World first aired on ABC TV on June 7, 2026.

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