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Ian Thorpe, Ernie Dingo and Julia Zemiro are setting out on extraordinary experiment. They're about to become some of the first people in Australia to use DNA to go on a journey tracing their ancestry back through more than 200,000 years.

The ancient silk road promoted the development of human civilization through goods circulation with cultural exchanges among the regions of different languages. With the rise of ocean civilization, other trade routes gradually replaced it as the only bridge connecting the east and the west. Centuries later, the tide of modernization sweeps through the ancient paths with brand new goods, which makes the ancient silk road resuscitate. There are some people contributing themselves silently to the the new silk road. This series is to tell their stories.

Celebrities travel around the world to take viewers on an intimate adventure of discovery and exploration.

Teams start the race from four points on earth

As each team settles into the race, the challenges of the four courses become a hard reality.

The race to the center of the earth continues, and each team is pushed to their limits.

Just as teams begin to settle into the competition, the Big Reveal shakes things up.

All the competitors including the strongest are pushed to their breaking point as the race continues over the half way point.

Unexpected events disrupt the race for one team as stage one nears it's end.

The four teams have reached the final stage of the race as they converge in Hawaii for a head-to-head battle. Who will be the winning team?

The four teams remain in Moscow, Russia. One team makes an unprecedented mistake that could cost them the game.

The four remaining teams travel from Almaty, Kazakhstan to Moscow, Russia. One person's awkward attempt to fall in line at the Detour leaves Russia's military laughing. An expensive purchase made by a team comes back to haunt them. A romance between two people grows stronger.

The eight remaining teams travel from Brasov, Romania to Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Another leading team quickly learns how it feels to be last, while a new twist leaves another team scrambling for their survival.

The seven remaining teams stay in Russia as they travel from Krasnoyarsk to Novosibirsk. At the Detour, some teams struggle to stay in the race when they have to navigate their Lada cars with manual transmission through Siberia's icy streets. At the Road Block, one person from each team has to strip down to their bare essentials for a bone-chilling task.