Is everybody ready? The world is waiting … for another season of The Amazing Race! CBS has renewed the long-running reality competition for season 38, and it’s been rumored that the upcoming installment will have a Big Brother theme, featuring a slate of contestants from the network’s other hit reality show. In Touch breaks down everything to know about The Amazing Race season 38.

When Does ‘The Amazing Race’ Season 38 Premiere?

CBS confirmed at its upfronts in May 2025 that The Amazing Race season 28 would air sometime in the fall of 2025 in its usual time slot of Wednesday nights at 9:30 p.m. ET after Survivor. However, an exact premiere date has not yet been announced.

Who Is in ‘The Amazing Race’ Season 38 Cast?

CBS has not officially announced the cast of The Amazing Race season 38. However, reports circulated in February 2025 that former Big Brother houseguests would be participating as racers in the new season.

When filming began a few weeks later, the alleged cast list was leaked on social media. There will reportedly be 13 teams of two competing in season 38.

According to Instagram account Reality TV_Fan, the reality stars who are rumored to be competing include Big Brother 26 star Angela Murray and her daughter, Lexi Murray; Big Brother 12 and 22 star Vincenzo “Enzo” Palumbo and his brother, Giacomo Palumbo; and Big Brother 23 star Hannah Chaddha and her sister, Simone Chaddha.

Additional rumored competitors include Big Brother 25 star Isabel “Izzy” Gleicher and her fiancée, Paige Seber; Big Brother 26 star Chelsie Baham and her dad, Jack Baham; Big Brother 25 star Jagateshwar “Jag” Bains and his brother, Jasmair “Jas” Bains; Big Brother 24 star Joseph Abdin and his brother, Adam Abdin; Big Brother 21 star Kathryn “Kat” Dunn and boyfriend Alex Romo; Big Brother 23 and 24 alums Kyland Young and Taylor Hale; Big Brother 24 star Matt Turner and wife Megan Belmonte; Big Brother 18 star Stephanie Negrotti and sister Natalie Negrotti; Big Brother 26 star Rubina Bernabe and sister Kristine Bernabe and Big Brother 26 star Tucker Des Lauriers and brother Eric Des Lauriers.

Of course, fans can also expect Phil Keoghan to return as host.

Janelle Pierzina, who appeared on Big Brother season 22, revealed on X in February 2025 that she was asked to join the cast but turned down the offer for financial reasons.

“I had to say no due to money. Reality TV is an expensive hobby at this point if the show doesn’t pay. Good luck to the teams participating. I will be rooting for all of you!!!” she wrote.

Xavier Prather, who competed on Big Brother season 23, responded that he and Big Brother 3’s Danielle Reyes turned down offers for the same reason.

“@DaniHenReyes and I were in the mix as well, but chose not to for this exact reason. Can’t wait to see BB alums back on our screens and crossing over into another CBS show!” he wrote.

When Was ‘The Amazing Race’ Season 38 Filmed?

The Amazing Race season 38 filming began on March 17, 2025, and ended on April 9, 2025, according to multiple reports.

Where Was ‘The Amazing Race’ Season 38 Filmed?

While the complete race lineup has yet to be revealed, the starting line for The Amazing Race season 38 will reportedly be in Hoorn, Netherlands, as the teams were spotted filming in the country in March 2025. They also reportedly traveled to the Czech Republic, Romania, Croatia and Italy.