Japanorama

Season 19 · 2026 · 8 episodes

In Jet Lag’s biggest season ever, Tom Scott returns—seeking redemption against his former teammate, Sam. Japanorama follows shaken-up teams of Adam & Tom versus Ben & Sam as the four race from the southernmost train station in Japan to the very top of Hokkaido. Hopping from prefecture to prefecture on trains, ferries, ropeways, and more, the two teams must adapt quickly and play their cards wisely if they want to be the first to cross the finish line.

1Never Believe in YourselfTeams race to escape Kagoshima, and players learn their limits early in this seven-day race across Japan.
2Is There a Catch?Adam and Tom see an opportunity to catch up as Ben and Sam make it to the island of Honshu.
3The Man on the HillCurses start flying as teams converge on the mainland.
4BamboozledAs teams approach Kyoto, a major fork in the road lies ahead.
5Shinkansen ShuffleBen and Sam begin setting up a crucial move, while Tom and Adam attempt to get on the same page.
6Bused, BustTeams enjoy quintessential cultural experiences on opposite ends of the country, until one team’s fun is cut short.
7Go, Man, GoBen and Sam make a difficult decision with their cards while Adam and Tom search for an entirely new kind of card altogether.
8Finale

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