Amazing Race

A Confederacy of Dunces - "Panama is the gateway between North and South America," Phil informs us, when I always thought of it as the gateway between the Atlantic and the Pacific. I guess it depends on which direction you're going. Phil does remind us...

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Amazing Race 19: Who Will Win?

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RECAPS, WEECAPS, AND MORE

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19-12
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Gone with the "1"

A Confederacy of Dunces - In the last leg, the final three struggle with high tech (a flight simulator), low-tech (a manual typewriter), and getting to the dump in between.

2011.12.11
2011.12.15
B-

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19-11
Recap

Two Men, a Bad Plan, A Canal, Panama

Panama - The perennial stragglers come out on top, while the frontrunners prove themselves tin-eared.

2011.12.04
2011.12.09
B

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19-10
Recap

Three Strikes and You're out (And It's About Time Somebody Was)

Drive - The third time is the opposite of the charm for one favorite team.

2011.11.27
2011.12.01
B-

M. Giant

19-9
Recap

Build Me Up, Buttercup

Muscles (and Other Things) in Brussels - The racers have to build with Legos, build a dramatic performance, and compete as bodybuilders. Alas, the episode fails to build to a satisfying conclusion.

2011.11.20
2011.11.27
B-

M. Giant

19-8
Recap

Rotten in the State

Super Shady - In Copenhagen, the Double U-Turn quadruples.

2011.11.13
2011.11.18
B

M. Giant

19-7
Recap

Go Jump in a Lake

Smooth Move - We thought Team Control would be the first team to figure out the right way to use the Express Pass, but they waste it for the dumbest reason yet.

2011.11.06
2011.11.11
B

M. Giant

19-6
Recap

Out in Africa

We Love Your Country Already, It Is Very Spacious - In Malawi, the racers smoke a tobacco challenge, some thread the needle, and all of them keep on trucking.

2011.10.30
2011.11.06
B-

M. Giant

19-5
Recap

Thai'ed Up

I Feel Like I'm In the Circus - Even traveling from the Thai countryside to Bangkok, the two-hundred-and-somethingth episode of this show is less repetitive and predictable than the second one of The Hangover

2011.10.23
2011.10.28
A

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19-4
Recap

Phuket Again

"This Is Gonna Be a Fine Mess" - In a leg that takes place off Thailand, some racers are just off.

2011.10.16
2011.10.21
B+

M. Giant

19-3
Recap

Fare Competition

Don't Lay Down on Me Now - At least the outcome this week doesn't ride on whether people notice a sign. No, it's about how long it takes them to pay their cabdrivers.

2011.10.09
2011.10.12
B-

M. Giant

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