In October 2005, Buena Vista International Television-Asia Pacific and Sony Pictures Television International's AXN Asia announced that it had earned the right to produce the first localized production of The Amazing Race.
Pada Oktober 2005, Buena Vista International Television-Asia Pasifik dan Sony Pictures Television International AXN Asia mengumumkan bahwa mereka telah mendapatkan hak untuk menghasilkan produksi lokal pertama The Amazing Race.