THE AMAZING RACE
THE AMAZING RACE is a multi-Emmy Award-winning reality series hosted by Emmy Award- nominated host, Phil Keoghan, which pits 11 teams, each comprised of two members, against each other on a trek around the world for approximately 25 days. At every destination, each team must compete in a series of challenges, some mental and some physical, and 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 $1 million.
The 20th season of The Amazing Race premieres Sunday, February 19 on the CBS Television Network.
ON AIR: Sundays (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT)
ORIGINAL SERIES PREMIERE: Sept. 5, 2001
HOSTED BY: Phil Keoghan
PRODUCED BY: Jerry Bruckheimer Television and Earthview Inc. in association with ABC Studios and Amazing Race Productions
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Jerry Bruckheimer, Bertram van Munster, Jonathan Littman, Elise Doganieri and Mark Vertullo
CO-CREATORS: Bertram van Munster and Elise Doganieri
Photos are available on www.cbspressexpress.com
Website: www.cbs.com/primetime/amazing_race/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/amazingrace
Twitter: www.twitter.com/amazingrace_cbs
CBS Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/CBSTweet
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Press Contacts: Mitch Graham 818-655-1592 mitch.graham@cbs.com
Amy Miller 212-975-4757 amy.miller@cbs.com
Photo Contacts: Rudi Simpson 323-575-2017 rudi.simpson@cbs.com
Kathleen Prutting 212-975-8533 Kprutting@cbs.com
Press:
Mitch Graham
818-655-1592
mitch.graham@cbs.com
Amy Miller
212-975-4757
Amy.Miller@cbs.com
Photo:
Rudi Simpson
818-655-1545
rudi.simpson@cbs.com
Kathleen Prutting
212-975-8533
kprutting@cbs.com