- Phil Keoghan (Self - Host)
The Amazing Race — S18E1
Episode: Head Down and Hold On
Air Date: 2011-02-20
Runtime: 42 min
Overview
The 18th season begins with 11 former teams who failed to win returning for a chance to claim the $1 million prize. The race starts in Palm Springs, Cal., and continues in Sydney, Australia, where the teams swim with sharks and receive a surprise from Phil at the pit stop.