Ep 2. Long Hair, Don't Care
- TVPG
- October 7, 2012
- 43 min
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7.1 (62)
The Amazing Race season 21 episode 2: "Long Hair, Don't Care" follows eleven pairs of contestants as they make their way from Shanghai, China to Surabaya, Indonesia. As the race kicks off, the teams must navigate the bustling streets of Shanghai to find the clue that will lead them to their next destination.
Once in Indonesia, the teams face a series of challenges that test their mental and physical abilities. One task involves climbing a towering bamboo structure while searching for the next clue. Another challenge takes place on a small fishing boat, where the teams must catch a certain number of fish before they can move on.
As the teams make their way through Indonesia, they also experience the local culture and customs. In one task, the contestants must dress in traditional Indonesian garb and perform a dance routine in front of a large crowd. In another, they must transport a heavy bamboo pole through the streets, similar to the way locals carry goods around the city.
Along the way, the contestants encounter obstacles and setbacks, including missed flights and language barriers. At one point, a team member loses their passport, causing a major delay and forcing the team to scramble to find a solution.
Despite the challenges, several teams manage to maintain a strong lead and make their way to the finish line ahead of the pack. However, with each leg of the race bringing new twists and turns, it's anybody's game as the competition heats up and tensions rise.
Overall, "Long Hair, Don't Care" is an exciting and action-packed episode that showcases the contestants' resilience, determination, and willingness to go the extra mile to win the million-dollar prize.