Race Across the World
"How would you race across the globe... if you couldn't fly?"
7.1
5 seasons
42 episodes
Returning Series
Reality
Plot Summary
In a frenetic race across the world, travellers can choose any route they like - but no flights or phones are allowed. On the trip of a lifetime, which pair will finish first?
First Aired:March 3, 2019
Last Aired:June 18, 2025
Episode Runtime:Unknown
Networks:
BBC One, BBC Two
Cast & Characters
Where to watch free (US)
No free providers found in US.
Seasons (6)
Season 1
6 episodes
Aired: 2019
Pairs of travellers race to reach the Far East without taking a single flight.
2.0
Season 2
9 episodes
Aired: 2020
Pairs of travellers race across Latin America without taking flights or using smartphones.
6.0
Season 3
9 episodes
Aired: 2023
Five teams race across Canada without smartphones, internet access or credit cards.
6.6
Season 4
9 episodes
Aired: 2024
Travellers race across the world without smartphones, internet access or credit cards.
1.3
Season 5
9 episodes
Aired: 2025
Production
Studio Lambert