The Amazing Race Season 39 Episode 2 photos preview “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?,” airing Thursday, October 1, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on CBS . Part two of the season’s two-night premiere takes the racers to Madrid, Spain, where a new alliance forms and one team quickly regrets its Express Pass strategy.
Host Phil Keoghan introduced a major twist in the Season 39 premiere : all 13 teams started the race with an Express Pass. That decision is already affecting how the teams approach one another as the competition moves from Vancouver to Madrid.
Take a look at the episode photos below for a preview of the racers’ next stop. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” airs Thursday, October 1, from 9:30–11:00 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. It streams live on Paramount+ for Premium subscribers and becomes available on demand the following day for Essential subscribers. Viewers can also find the series on the official CBS show page .
After the two-night premiere, The Amazing Race returns Wednesday, October 7, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT with Episode 3, “This Is Sick and Twisted.”
The Amazing Race Season 39 Episode 2 photos “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Charlotte Schultz, Katie Schultz Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Katie Schultz, Charlotte Schultz Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Jali Krieger, Joanna Lohman Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Dafina Dunmore, Saran Dunmore Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Dylan Matter, Doug Matter Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Matthew Patterson, Michelle Patterson Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Dylan Matter, Doug Matter Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Cody Langlois Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Conner Wilson, Garrett McGuire Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Jenn Naso, Jody Rebhun Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Matthew Patterson, Michelle Patterson Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Katie Schultz Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Katie Schultz Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Ali Krieger, Joanna Lohman Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Matthew Patterson Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Jody Rebhun Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Phil Keoghan Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Dafina Dunmore, Saran Dunmore Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Erin Taylor, Javi Vintimilla Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Cody Langlois Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Anuar Tager, Andrea Tager Ballesca Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Garrett McGuire, Javi Vintimilla, Andrea Tager Ballesca, Joanna Lohman, Daisha Wilks Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Jaime Tribo Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Michelle Patterson Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Conner Wilson, Garrett McGuire Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Cody Langlois, Jaime Tribo Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Jenn Naso, Jody Rebhun Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Dafina Dunmore, Saran Dunmore Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Phil Keoghan Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured: Phil Keoghan Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. “Are Tomatoes Good for Skin Care?” — Coverage of the CBS Original Series THE AMAZING RACE, scheduled to air on Thursday, Oct. 1 (9:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT) Pictured (L to R): Erin Taylor, Javi Vintimilla Photo: CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available. Thomas Miller is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Seat42F, covering television, movies and streaming entertainment. He launched Seat42F in 2007 and has spent nearly two decades covering the entertainment industry.
