Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race

Total Drama returns with a new host. Four characters return while 32 new characters join them. They are paired off into 18 teams and must start the race around the world to win C$1 million.

Seventeen teams travel to Paris, France, where they all go to the Eiffel Tower to draw pictures of their partners, explore the catacombs rowing down the river with cheese wheels and then make their way to the Louvre where the chill zone is located. The police cadets arrive first while Tennis Rivals Gerry & Pete get last place due to their slow pace and become the second team eliminated, barely saving Noah and Owen from a 20 minute penalty after Owen ate the cheese wheel they rode on.

Fifteen teams are now in Iceland where they first must repeat an Icelandic phrase and then either eat an Icelandic feast or look for fossils in a cave. Mother and daughter team Kelly & Taylor receive a one-hour penalty, The Goths are the first team to finish, and the Vegans come in last after reluctantly eating meat. However, it is a non-elimination leg, so they are spared.

Fourteen teams now travel to Transylvania. Their challenge is to transport themselves in coffins and then perform gymnastics. The ice dancers came in first once again. Noah forms a crush on competitor Emma. The Goths are penalized so they come in 12th instead. Daters Stephanie and Ryan begin to argue and are second-last to arrive while Fashion Bloggers Tom and Jen are eliminated after reconciling from a fight over their blog.

The thirteen remaining teams travel to the Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai to either clean windows or to play tennis. Owen & Noah form an alliance with sisters Emma & Kitty while Kellys attempts to discipline her daughter end up getting them eliminated from the race.

The twelve remaining teams now travel to Finland where they first must enter a sauna chamber and then play air guitar on stage. The Rockers manage to bounce into first place, goths Crimson and Ennui lose their makeup, Josee finds out her lucky charm is cursed, and Noah nearly comes in last before being motivated by Owen. In the end, the Adversity Twins Jay and Mickey come in last after suffering from stage fright.

The eleven remaining teams go to Australia where they first enter Geelong Prison and must escape by using various methods possible. Both the ice dancers and the police cadets get a Boomerang (which sends back a team to repeat the previous challenge) and use it on each other. The Stepbrothers finally begin to get along while Carrie tries to reveal her feelings for Devin, who later finds out his girlfriend has broken up with him. In the end the Ice Dancers beat out the Cadets for last place, but another non-elimination round saves them.

The nine remaining teams start off in New Zealand and they all catch a train to either jump off a bridge to catch a fish or do a Māori Warrior dance. The ice dancers swiftly zoom into first place while Emma and Noah become too distracted by each other, making the reality TV pros lose the game. Emma breaks off their relationship with Noah, much to Noahs shock. However, it was another non-elimination leg so they are still in the race.

The eight remaining teams now travel to the Arctic Circle where they must play ring toss on narwhal horns and then build an igloo. The surfer dudes overcame the ice dancers mind games and come in first once again, while Ryan & Stephanie come in last once again after using a Boomerang on themselves, but it was another non elimination leg so they stay in the race.

The seven remaining teams now travel to Las Vegas where they either ride Dune Buggies and collect three flags or perform a magic trick right in front of a magician. The surfer dudes keep on completing the challenge so the goths come in first once again, angering the Ice Dancers. After the five stages of heartbreak, Devin suddenly realizes he likes Carrie, but almost at the same time she stops liking him, However, they are saved because of another non elimination leg.

The six remaining teams now travel to Vietnam and are being merged into two temporarily super-teams. The team consisting of the ice dancers, the police cadets, and Ryan & Stephanie called the Axis of Evil win while the other team gets separated again. In the end, the surfer dudes are eliminated after sacrificing their win for Carrie and Devin.

The final 5 teams now travel to India to harvest tea crops and then ride a train. The ice dancers cheat once again by derailing the train, they came in first once again but got a one-hour penalty that most of the teams are able to overcome as Emma & Kitty win the leg. However, The ice dancers are still in the race due to Ryan & Stephanie stopping before the chill zone to declare that they have now made up for each other and becoming daters again, eliminating both of them from the race.

The new final four teams now travel to the Bahamas where they first must find a secret map that leads to an underwater treasure. Josees claustrophobia makes her run out of oxygen really fast but MacArthur reluctantly rescues her. Meanwhile, Sisters Emma & Kitty are delayed when Kitty gets stuck in a rock. Geoff & Brody came in first despite returning to the race. Once the rest of the teams escaped, its a close race to the finish. In the end, Emma & Kitty end up coming in last so they are the last team eliminated from the race. The new final 3 teams now make their way to the finale in New York City.