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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S2E8 8.1
Ushuaia - Argentina

The teams embark on the final leg of their journey, heading off on the 4,800 kilometre trek to the finish line in Ushuaia, Argentina, the most southerly city in the world. However, as they prepare to leave the last checkpoint, one of the teams reveals that they have run out of money and will not be completing the challenge. The three remaining pairs rely on different tactics to get ahead, benefiting from risky gambles, lucky opportunities and the kindness of strangers.

#2
S4E8 8.1
The Final

Twelve minutes is all that separates the first two teams as they embark on the final leg of their Race Across the World from Jakarta to Lombok.

#3
S2E7 7.9
Mendoza - Argentina

With two teams at the checkpoint – Ilha Grande in Brazil – the remaining teams are engaged in a frantic race to avoid finishing the leg in last place.

#4 Ilha Grande - Brazil S2E6 7.8
#5 The Final S3E8 7.8
#6 Episode #4.7 S4E7 7.8
#7 Cafayate - Argentina S2E5 7.7
#8 Delphi - Greece S1E1 7.6
#9 Marina Bay - Singapore S1E6 7.6
#10 Puno - Peru S2E4 7.6

Lowlights

#43 S5E9 The Reunion 6.5

Six months after undertaking the race of a lifetime, the five intrepid pairs meet for the first time since returning home in this reunion episode.

#42 Episode #5.3 S5E3 6.6
#41 Episode #5.4 S5E4 6.7
#40 Episode #5.8 S5E8 6.8
#39 Episode #5.6 S5E6 6.9

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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Series Trajectory

One point per season. Smooths out the episode-to-episode noise to reveal the bigger arc.

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Season Momentum

Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.

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Season Consistency

How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.

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