The Amazing Race: A Corrida Milionária (Portuguese for The Millionaire Race) is a Brazilian version of the popular franchised reality television show The Amazing Race. It was produced and aired by the Brazilian television network RedeTV! and hosted by Rony Curvelo. A one-episode pilot was shot in northeast Brazil in 2006. Applications were taken until July 2007 and with filming occured in South America during September 2007. The season premiered on October 13, 2007.
Teams[]
Patrícia & Sane
Friends |
Jonatas & Rafael
Friends |
Perri & Maristela
Married |
Jorge & Silvia
Married |
Débora & Daniela
Sisters |
Andréa & Luciana
Sisters |
Milene & Jaqueline
Friends |
Mari Lice & Tâmisa
Mother/Daughter |
Carlos & Eduardo
Father/Son |
Marcelo & Narciso
Life Partners |
Sandro & Daniel
Cousins |
Episodes[]
Episode | Air Date | Leg | Destination | First Place | Last Place | Finish | Viewership (millions) |
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1 | October 13, 2007 | 1 | São Paulo → Rio de Janeiro | Perri & Maristela | Sandro & Daniel | 1st Eliminated 11th Place |
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2 | October 20, 2007 | 2 | Rio de Janeiro → Minas Gerais | Jonatas & Rafael | Marcelo & Narciso | 2nd Eliminated 10th Place |
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3 | October 27, 2007 | 3 | Minas Gerais → Bahia | Carlos & Eduardo | Jonatas & Rafael | Non-Elimination Leg |
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4 | November 3, 2007 | 4 | Bahia → Alagoas | Jonatas & Rafael | Carlos & Eduardo | 3rd Eliminated 9th Place |
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5 | November 10, 2007 | 5 | Alagoas → Rio Grande do Norte | Andréa & Luciana | Mari Lice & Tâmisa | 4th Eliminated 8th Place |
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6 | November 17, 2007 | 6 | Rio Grande do Norte → Ceará | Perri & Maristela | Andréa & Luciana | Non-Elimination Leg |
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7 | November 24, 2007 | 7 | Ceará → Amazonas | Perri & Maristela | Milene & Jaqueline | 5th Eliminated 7th Place |
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8 | December 1, 2007 | 8 | Amazonas → Distrito Federal | Débora & Daniela | Andréa & Luciana | 6th Eliminated 6th Place |
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9 | December 8, 2007 | 9 | Distrito Federal → São Paulo | Perri & Maristela | Débora & Daniela | Non-Eliminated Leg |
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10 | December 15, 2007 | 10 | São Paulo → Paraná | Jorge & Silvia | Débora & Daniela | 7th Eliminated 5th Place |
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11 | December 22, 2007 | 11 | Paraná | Patrícia & Sane | Jorge & Silvia | Non-Elimination Leg |
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12 | December 29, 2007 | 12 | Paraná → Chile | Perri & Maristela | Jorge & Silvia | 8th Eliminated 4th Place |
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13 | January 5, 2008 | 13 | Chile | Patrícia & Sane | Perri & Maristela | Disqualified 3rd Place |
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Jonatas & Rafael | 2nd Place |
Leaderboard[]
The following teams participated in the Race, with their relationships at the time of filming. Placements are listed in finishing order:
Place | Team | Leg 1 | Leg 2 | Leg 3 | Leg 4 | Leg 5 | Leg 6 | Leg 7 | Leg 8 | Leg 9 | Leg 10 | Leg 11 | Leg 12 | Leg 13 | Average | |
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1 | Patrícia & Sane | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.08 | 6-6 |
2 | Jonatas & Rafael | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2► | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2.92 | 5-6 |
3 | Perri & Maristela | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2.31 | 6-5 |
4 | Jorge & Silvia | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1► | 4 | 4 | 4.33 | 6-4 | |
5 | Débora & Daniela | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4.70 | 6-3 | |||
6 | Andréa & Luciana | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6.13 | 5-2 | |||||
7 | Milene & Jaqueline | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6.00 | 3-3 | ||||||
8 | Mari Lice & Tâmisa | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5.00 | 2-2 | ||||||||
9 | Carlos & Eduardo | 7 | 9 | 1► | 9 | 6.50 | 2-1 | |||||||||
10 | Marcelo & Narciso | 10 | 10 | 10.00 | 1-1 | |||||||||||
11 | Sandro & Daniel | 11 | 11.00 | 0-1 | ||||||||||||
Notes | [1] | [2] | [3] | [4] | [5] | [6] | [7][8] | [9] | [10] | |||||||
Legend:
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Trivia[]
Franchise[]
- First season of a non-English speaking version.
- First season to only have teams representing Brazil.
- First season to offer a foreign currency rather than United States dollar, instead, teams had received Brazilian reais throughout the race (the third episode of The Amazing Race 10 was the exception).
- First season to stay entirely within one continent on a standard format (The Amazing Race: Family Edition had raced within one continent into four teams of families), thus this was the first two-person season to do so.
- First season to have five all-female teams.
- First time that any season has had more than three all-female teams in a single season.
- Third season in which teams had some form of communication from their loved ones back at home during the race.
- First season to feature more parent-child teams on a standard format.
- First (and only) season where both team members erroneously forced to do a Roadblock in one leg.
- First season where Yield was featured, but was not used by any team.
- First time that the race took place in one country prior to the penultimate leg.
- First season to begin and end in two different countries.
- First season in The Amazing Race franchise that no new countries had ever been visited.
- First time that no eliminated teams were present at the Finish Line.
- First time that a team quit during the final leg.
- Accordingly, first time a team was disqualified during the final leg.
- Most teams to go from first to worst in one season, 6.
- Least amount of co-ed teams, 2.
References[]
The Amazing Race Season Index | |
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United States | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · 24 · 25 · 26 · 27 · 28 · 29 · 30 · 31 · 32 · 33 · 34 · 35 |
Asia | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 |
Australia | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 |
Brazil | 1 |
Canada | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 |
Central Europe | Cancelled |
China | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 |
China Rush | 1 · 2 · 3 |
Finland | 1 |
France | 1 |
Israel | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 |
Latin America | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 |
Norway | 1 · 2 |
Philippines | 1 · 2 |
Ukraine | 1 |
Vietnam | 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 |