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.
Monday, September 8
National Finals 3
Season 14 • Episode 12
The national finals conclude in Las Vegas as the remaining competitors move on to stages 3 and 4.
Monday, September 8
ANW Women's Championship
Season 14 • Episode 14
Twelve elite female competitors battle across two courses; the top four advance to the Power Tower.
Monday, September 15
Venice Qualifying Part 2
Season 5 • Episode 2
More West Coast competitors take on the course in Venice Beach.
Monday, September 15
ANW Couple's Special
Season 15 • Episode 15
Ninja couples compete relay-style on an extreme obstacle course in teams of two.
Monday, September 22
Venice Qualifying Part 1
Season 5 • Episode 1
Sixty competitors vie for a chance to take on the world's most-difficult obstacle course.
Monday, September 22
Venice Finals Part 1
Season 5 • Episode 9
The return of The Salmon Ladder, with new obstacles Rope Maze, the Cliffhanger, and Spider Climb.
Monday, September 22
Venice Finals Part 2
Season 5 • Episode 10
The return of The Salmon Ladder, with new obstacles Rope Maze, the Cliffhanger, and Spider Climb.
Monday, September 22
Denver Finals
Season 6 •
The top competitors from the Denver qualifier face the Denver finals course.
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‘The Good Place,’ ‘Bluff City Law’ & More Stars on the TCA Summer 2019 Red Carpet (PHOTOS)
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‘American Ninja Warrior’ Atlanta City Finals: Drew Drechsel & 8 More Super-Athletes (VIDEO)
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