American Ninja Warrior
TVPG
Action sports
Action
Adventure
Competition Reality
Competitors from all across America take on the world’s most challenging obstacle course.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Friday, July 18
Los Angeles City Finals
Season 10 • Episode 7
Competitors face up to 10 obstacles, including new challenges Baton Pass and Spider Trap.
Friday, July 18
Dallas City Finals
Season 10 • Episode 8
Competitors face up to 10 obstacles, including Spider Trap and new challenge Fallout.
Friday, July 18
Indianapolis City Finals
Season 10 • Episode 10
New obstacles include the Wheel Flip and the Spin Hopper; Season 7 champion Isaac Caldiero returns.
Sunday, July 20
Semifinals 1
Season 17 • Episode 7
The semifinals begin in Las Vegas with a longer course featuring 10 iconic obstacles from the past.
Monday, July 21
Semifinals 2 New
Season 17 • Episode 8
The semifinals continue in Las Vegas with a course featuring 10 iconic obstacles from the past.
Friday, July 25
Philadelphia City Finals
The top 30 competitors from the qualifying round face the new obstacle called Captain's Wheel.
Friday, July 25
Minneapolis City Finals
Season 10 • Episode 12
The top 30 competitors from the qualifying round face the new obstacle called The Hinge.
Sunday, July 27
Semifinals 2
Season 17 • Episode 8
The semifinals continue in Las Vegas with a course featuring 10 iconic obstacles from the past.
Monday, July 28
Semifinals 3 New
Season 17 • Episode 9
The semifinals conclude in Las Vegas as ninjas take on a course featuring 10 iconic past obstacles.
Friday, August 1
Baltimore Finals Part 1
Season 5 • Episode 11
Competitors return to Baltimore to face obstacles that include Rumbling Dice and Body Prop.
Friday, August 1
Competitors from all across America take on the world's most challenging obstacle course.
Friday, August 1
Competitors from all across America take on the world's most challenging obstacle course.
Friday, August 1
Competitors from all across America take on the world's most challenging obstacle course.
Friday, August 1
Competitors from all across America take on the world's most challenging obstacle course.
Sunday, August 3
Semifinals 3
Season 17 • Episode 9
The semifinals conclude in Las Vegas as ninjas take on a course featuring 10 iconic past obstacles.
Matt Roush says...
The semifinal round gets underway in Las Vegas, with contestants navigating a longer course with 10 memorable obstacles from past seasons. The ninjas with the fastest times move on to the National Finals. Followed by an episode of Survival Mode (10/9c) that relives the terror and devastation of the wildfires on Maui that destroyed the town of Lahaina.
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