The BEST episodes of The Amazing Race Canada season 1

Every episode of The Amazing Race Canada season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Amazing Race Canada season 1!

The Amazing Race Canada provides a uniquely Canadian take on the original series, with competitors discovering the world within the borders of Canada.. and beyond!

Last Updated: 7/19/2025Network: CTVStatus: Continuing
Death by Lentils
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7.67
97 votes

#1 - Death by Lentils

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/12/2013

The racers head to Regina, Sask., where they are buried in lentils and questioned by the RCMP.

Hoodoos and Hoodonts
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7.56
132 votes

#2 - Hoodoos and Hoodonts

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/29/2013

In Calgary, one team steers the others in a different direction; they line up, get knocked down, and face a dirty detour.

Check the Cannons!
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7.50
178 votes

#3 - Check the Cannons!

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/19/2013

The remaining teams get tongue-tied and crushed by crepes in Quebec City while the sisters make a costly decision.

Clutch and Release
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7.46
177 votes

#4 - Clutch and Release

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/2/2013

The four remaining teams race into Nova Scotia, where Vanessa and Celina encounter problems, Dave loses patience with Jet and things get intense at the race's second U-Turn.

Grab a Nug
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7.45
126 votes

#5 - Grab a Nug

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/5/2013

As the contestants travel by land and water across northern Canada, a Speed Bump affects one team in the Yukon.

The Family Race Off
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7.41
93 votes

#6 - The Family Race Off

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/16/2013

The Top 3 teams go to Toronto for the final leg of the race.

We Don't Have Time for the Bathroom
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7.34
180 votes

#7 - We Don't Have Time for the Bathroom

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/26/2013

The teams head to the frozen climate of Iqaluit, Nunavut; Celina has trouble eating a local delicacy; and the contestants embark on a climb.

Se Hou Leng
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7.34
76 votes

#8 - Se Hou Leng

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/22/2013

The remaining eight teams race through Vancouver's urban jungle.

Ah-mazing
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7.27
124 votes

#9 - Ah-mazing

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/9/2013

The Top 4 teams race to Newfoundland and Labrador.

Where In the World is Ogopogo?
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7.25
121 votes

#10 - Where In the World is Ogopogo?

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/15/2013

Nine teams from across the country arrived at the starting line in Niagara Falls, Ont., by high speed jet boats ready to run “The Amazing Race Canada.”