Relative Race Season 1 Episode 3 Season 1 Episode 3

Relative Race is a thrilling genealogy competition series where four couples race across the country to meet their relatives they never knew existed. The show's third episode of season one is equally as exciting as the previous two. The couples have been on a whirlwind journey desperately seeking their relatives and encountering life-changing experiences along the way. They have all been competing in hopes of winning $25,000 and discovering their families' stories.

This episode starts with the teams arriving at their hotel in Boulder, Colorado, from the previous leg of the race. They are excited to learn that the city they are currently in is full of potential relatives. The next day, they receive their daily dose of clues, which leads them to the place where their next challenges will take place.

The couples embark on a challenge where they are given a picture of their relative with their eye blocked out, and they have to find out what their relative's eye color is. This task proves to be tougher than they anticipated, and they get creative in their methods of trying to guess the right eye color, from analyzing a family member's hair and skin color to studying the reflection of a car window. The couples are surprised by the joy they feel when they find out the eye color of their relatives and function as if it's a small victory in their quest for kin.

After completing the eye color challenge, the teams head out to their next location, which is a library that holds historical documents on some of their families. The couples have to find the documents related to their families and copy information from them to learn more about their roots. This part of the competition is nerve-wracking for some as they struggle to dig up the necessary data. Once they've collected all the necessary information, the couples' next task is to build a family tree from their findings. Some are stunned by what they learn and find it emotional when they uncover more about their ancestors' experiences.

The teams finally receive the clue that leads them to their next relative. Some couples have a clue that is easy to decipher, while others take some time to figure out. One couple, in particular, is surprised to find out they have to meet their relative at a Little League baseball game and hurriedly make their way to the location to meet and bond with this part of their family.

Throughout the episode, viewers get to see the couples form a tight bond with each other, and even the families they haven't previously met have welcomed them with open arms. The hosts make an effort to create friendly competition and cheer the teams on as they face difficult challenges that require every ounce of their skill and nerve to complete. There are a few surprises in the episode, and in typical Relative Race fashion, it ends with the contestants feeling a range of emotions. Some are thrilled to find their relatives, while others are left disappointed, but the show conveys through it all; it's the journey that counts.

Overall, the third episode of the first season of Relative Race is an engaging and exciting watch, with a suspenseful storyline that keeps viewers hooked. It's a perfect blend of a reality and a genealogy show, making it both entertaining and educational. With a unique premise and a cast of likable contestants, the show is sure to please everyone, and fans won't want to miss this episode.