The Amazing Race Welcome to the World of Being Human (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 44 min | Adventure, Family, Reality-TV

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The Amazing Race

Welcome to the World of Being Human (Season 2, Episode 5)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 44 min | Adventure, Family, Reality-TV

Teams fly more than 6,000 miles from the deserts of Namibia to the exotic streets of Bangkok, Thailand, where they encounter a puzzling maze of cultural challenges. En route, tensions between two teams reach a boiling point.

Director

Bertram van Munster

Producers

Elise Doganieri | Rick Ringbakk | Jared Tobman

Composer

Lee Sanders

Editors

Kinsey Beck | Paul Coyne (as Paul J. Coyne) | Andrew Frank | Jules Frazier (as Paul Frazier) & 7 more

Casting Directors

Stephanie Furman Darrow (as Stephanie Furman) | Lynne Spiegel Spillman

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 3, 2002

Release date

Apr 3, 2002 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 15 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 30 wins & 178 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
23 cast members

Name	Known for
Phil Keoghan Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Blake Mycoskie Self - Contestant (as Blake) Self - Contestant (as Blake) See fewer	No Polo Widow (2008)
Paige Mycoskie Self - Contestant (as Paige) Self - Contestant (as Paige) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Hope Davis Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Hope) Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Hope) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Norm Davis Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Norm) Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Norm) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Oswald Mendez Self - Contestant (as Oswald) Self - Contestant (as Oswald) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Danny Jimenez Self - Contestant (as Danny) Self - Contestant (as Danny) See fewer	Mariú (2000)
Tara Lynch Self - Contestant (as Tara) Self - Contestant (as Tara) See fewer	The Visit (I) (1992)
Wil Steger Self - Contestant (as Wil) Self - Contestant (as Wil) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Deidre Washington Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Deidre) Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Deidre) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Hillary Washington Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Hillary) Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Hillary) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Chris Luca Self - Contestant (as Chris) Self - Contestant (as Chris) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Alex Boylan Self - Contestant (as Alex) Self - Contestant (as Alex) See fewer	Epic Villas (2020)
Cyndi Kalenberg Self - Contestant (as Cyndi) Self - Contestant (as Cyndi) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Russell Kalenberg Self - Contestant (as Russell) Self - Contestant (as Russell) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Peggy Kuhn Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Peggy) Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Peggy) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Claire Jinks Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Claire) Self - Contestant (credit only) (as Claire) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Gary Rosen Self - Contestant (as Gary) Self - Contestant (as Gary) See fewer	Totally Confused (1998)
Dave Lepeska Self - Contestant (as Dave) Self - Contestant (as Dave) See fewer	Reel Comedy (2002)
Mary Lenig Self - Contestant (as Mary) Self - Contestant (as Mary) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Peach Krebs Self - Contestant (as Peach) Self - Contestant (as Peach) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Shola Richards Self - Contestant (as Shola) Self - Contestant (as Shola) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)
Doyin Richards Self - Contestant (as Doyin) Self - Contestant (as Doyin) See fewer	The Amazing Race (2001)