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Snakes and Liars is the third episode of The Amazing Race Canada 2.

Story[]

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Route Markers[]

The order of departure from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve as follows:

  1. Natalie & Meaghan (11:01 am)
  2. Alain & Audrey (11:14 am)
  3. Mickey & Pete (11:46 am)
  4. Cormac & Nicole (12:06 pm)
  5. Pierre & Michel (12:13 pm)
  6. Sukhi & Jinder (12:53 pm)
  7. Ryan & Rob (1:25 pm)
  8. Laura & Jackie (1:26 pm)
  9. Rex & Bob (6:14 pm)

Teams must instruct to take a ferry to Tsawwassen to the mainland and travel to Vancouver International Airport for a flight to Hong Kong, as this was partially unaired. Upon arrival, where they had to travel to Lantau Peak and find cable car to Ngong Ping. After teams got off the cable car, they had to sign up one of three morning blessings for three teams each. The next day, teams were blessed by the monks before climbing up to the Tian Tan Buddha where they would find their next clue.

Teams make their way to Golden Dragon Statue where they would find their next clue.

Choice A: Master Chef

Teams must make their way to Bo Innovation where they found MasterChef Canada judge Alvin Leung, who handed them a shopping list of ten items. Teams then had to go to Wan Chai Wet Market to purchase the items. Once Leung confirmed that teams bought the correct items, he would hand them their next clue.

Laura & Jackie and Sukhi & Jinder chose this task.

Choice B: Kung Fu Master

Teams must make their way to Old Wan Chai Swimming Ground Platform where they had to suit up in a traditional martial arts uniform and then perform a difficult kung fu routine. Once the kung fu moves into the right satisfaction to kung fu master Li, who would receive their next clue.

Alain & Audrey, Cormac & Nicole, Mickey & Pete, Natalie & Meaghan, Pierre & Michel, Rex & Bob, and Ryan & Rob chose this task.

Natalie & Meaghan chose to use their Express Pass to bypass the Kung Fu Master Detour.

Teams must make their way to Canal Road Flyover for their next clue.

At Canal Road Flyover, teams would have the option to U-Turn a team, with two slots available. Rex & Bob attempted to use the first slot of the U-Turn on Natalie & Meaghan, however Natalie & Meaghan already passed the U-Turn before Rex & Bob, having no effect on them. Sukhi & Jinder attempted to use the second slot of the U-Turn on Pierre & Michel, however Pierre & Michael already passed the U-Turn before Sukhi & Jinder, having also no effect on them.[1]

Teams must make their way to She Wong Lam Snake Restaurant in Hillier Street for their next clue.

"Is that a snake in my soup?"

The assigned team member had to be greeted by a snake master, who chose a serpent to show them. The master then took out the snake's gallbladder and the team member had to drink a shot of the snake's bile. They then had to consume a bowl of snake meat soup in order to receive their next clue.

The Roadblock performers per team are underlined:

Teams must make their way to the Statue of Bruce Lee in Avenue of Stars to strike a series of poses, including the famous Bruce Lee pose to a local film director in order to receive their next clue.

Teams must make their way to Kowloon Walled City Park to check in.
For coming in first place, Natalie & Meaghan won two round-trip tickets to any Chinese destination provided by Air Canada and CA$2,000 from Scotiabank.

Leaderboard[]

Legend:
     First Place •      Eliminated     Last placer on a Non-Elimination Leg or continue racing on a No-Rest Leg     Season winner •      Season 2nd place •      Season 3rd place • ϵ Used the Express Pass User of the first Double U-Turn slot • Recipient of the first Double U-Turn slot • User of the second Double U-Turn slot • Recipient of the second Double U-Turn slot
Natalie & Meaghan
Natalie & Meaghan
 1st placeϵ 
Natalie & Meaghan
Teammates
Cormac & Nicole
Cormac & Nicole
 2nd place 
Cormac & Nicole
Mother & Son
Pierre & Michel
Pierre & Michel
 3rd place 
Pierre & Michel
Twin Brothers
Ryan & Rob
Ryan & Rob
 4th place 
Ryan & Rob
Co-Workers
Mickey & Pete
Mickey & Pete
 5th place 
Mickey & Pete
Best Friends
Alain & Audrey
Alain & Audrey
 6th place 
Alain & Audrey
Dating
Rex & Bob
Rex & Bob
 7th place 
Rex & Bob
Engaged
Sukhi & Jinder
Sukhi & Jinder
 8th place 
Sukhi & Jinder
Siblings
Laura & Jackie
Laura & Jackie
 9th place 
Laura & Jackie
Married

Trivia[]

  • This episode marks the first time The Amazing Race Canada travels internationally.
  • This episode marks the first time The Amazing Race Canada visits continental Asia, the country of China, and the special administrative region of Hong Kong.
  • MasterChef Canada judge Alvin Leung was the judge at the Master Chef Detour, which took place in his Hong Kong restaurant, Bo Innovation.
  • Hong Kong-Canadian actress Jennifer Tse appeared as the Pit Stop greeter for this leg.
  • With Laura & Jackie's elimination, Natalie & Meaghan are the last all-female team standing.

Reception[]

References[]

The Amazing Race Canada 2 Episodes

"What's It Take to Get a Cup of Tea?" · "There's a Fish in My Pants" · "Snakes and Liars" · "They're Harshing Our Mellow" · "Who Designs These Torture Tests?" · "She's the Pierogi Poobah" · "Lest We Forget" · "I Said Yes!" · "How Are We Going to Explain This to Mom and Dad?" · "Hot Poop" · "Put the Fun Back in Fundy" · "Who's Da Bomb?"