For season 12 of NBC's "American Ninja Warrior," which was filmed in St. Louis at the Dome at America's Center, the top 50 athletes will bring along two people from their communities to compete with them for a total of 150 competitors.
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For season 12 of NBC's "American Ninja Warrior," which was filmed in St. Louis at the Dome at America's Center, the top 50 athletes will bring along two people from their communities to compete with them for a total of 150 competitors. The season will feature an abridged format with multiple rounds: Qualifiers (6 obstacle course), Semi-Finals (10 obstacle course) and Finals (10 obstacle course + Power Tower playoff bracket). To determine the winner during the Finals, the top eight ninjas will compete in a playoff bracket where they will race head-to-head on the Power Tower. The winner will earn $100,000.
Episodes
Qualifier 1
Season 12, Episode 1 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
American Ninja Warrior returns for Season 12, inside the Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis. The series will feature the nation’s top athletes competing in Qualifying, Semi-Final and Finals rounds of competition. To determine the winner during the Finals, the top eight ninjas will compete in a playoff bracket where they will race head-to-head on the Power Tower and the winner will earn $100,000. In this first round of Qualifying, the ninjas will face up to six challenging obstacles including Weight For It, Ring Chaser and Rib Run, which are new to the course this year, in addition to fan favorites Shrinking Steps, Slingshot and the iconic Warped Wall. Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila host and Zuri Hall reports from the sidelines.
Qualifier 2
Season 12, Episode 2 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
In this second round of Qualifying, the ninjas face up to six challenging obstacles including Ring Chaser and Rib Run, which are new to the course this year, in addition to the dynamic Ferris Wheel and the iconic Warped Wall. Notable competitors include Jesse "Flex" Labreck, JJ Woods, Jamie "Captain NBC" Rahn and Daniel Gil. Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila host and Zuri Hall reports from the sidelines.
Qualifier 3
Season 12, Episode 3 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
In this second third round of Qualifying, the ninjas face up to six challenging obstacles including the high-flying Beehive, which is new to the course this year, in addition to fan favorites the Shrinking Steps and the iconic Warped Wall. Notable competitors include Najee Richardson, Michelle Warnky, Adam Rayl and Jessie Graff. Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila host and Zuri Hall reports from the sidelines.
Qualifier 4
Season 12, Episode 4 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
In this fourth and final round of Qualifying, the ninjas face up to six challenging obstacles including Off The Hook, Spinning Bridge and the new Sideways, in addition to fan Spider Climb and the iconic Warped Wall. Notable competitors include Meagan Martin, Joe Moravsky, Tiana Webberley, Michael Torres and The Cowboy Ninja Lance Pekus. Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila host and Zuri Hall reports from the sidelines.
Semifinals 1
Season 12, Episode 5 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
Qualifying is over and it's time to step it up for the competition's Semi-Finals! Competitors will face up to ten daunting obstacles including the head-spinning Corkscrew and mechanical Clockwork, which are new to the course this season, in addition to fan favorites such as the Salmon Ladder and the iconic Warped Wall. Notable competitors include Daniel Gil, Jesse Labreck, Sandy Zimmerman, Jody Avila and Grant McCartney. Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila host and Zuri Hall reports from the sidelines.
Semifinals 2
Season 12, Episode 6 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
In this second and final round of the Semi-Finals, competitors will face up to ten brutal obstacles including the dizzying Corkscrew, the Salmon Ladder and the iconic Warped Wall. Notable competitors include Jessie Graff, Najee Richardson, Joe Moravsky and Meagan Martin. Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila host and Zuri Hall reports from the sidelines.
Finals 1
Season 12, Episode 7 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
The competition moves into the Finals round with a two-night event to determine this season’s champion. 28 top ninjas face up to ten diabolical obstacles including Falling Shelves and Dragonback, which are new to the course this year. The top eight advance to the Power Tower Playoffs to compete head-to-head to determine a winner. Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila host and Zuri Hall reports from the sidelines.
Finals 2
Season 12, Episode 8 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
The competition intensifies as the remaining ninjas take their shot at the 10-obstacle Finals course. The elite few who move forward into the top eight will then compete in a playoff bracket where they will race head-to-head on the Power Tower. The winner takes home $100,000. Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila host and Zuri Hall reports from the sidelines.
Cast and crew
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Patrick McManus
Director -
Jay Hunter
Director -
Matthew Bartley
Director -
Matt Iseman
Self - Host / Self - Co-Host / Self -
Akbar Gbajabiamila
Self - Host / Self - Co-Host / Self -
Kristine Leahy
Self - Co-Hostess / Self - Host / Self - Sideline Reporter / Self - Co-Host -
JENN BROWN
Self - Host / Self - Co-Host -
Angela Sun
Self - Sideline Reporter / Correspondent -
Dorian Cedars
Top Competitor / Grand Finalist / Contestant / Self - Past Finalist / TopCompetitor -
Drew Drechsel
Self - Competitor / Self - Fellow Ninja / White Tiger / Self - Lucio's Training Partner / Self - Trainer #4 -
Joe Moravsky
Self - Competitor / Self -
Josh Levin
Self - Contestant / Self - Competitor / Self - Super Salmon Ladder Contestant #3 -
Grant McCartney
Self / Self - Fellow Ninja / Self - Competitor / Self - The Striding Steps Contestant #4 / Self - Trainer #3 -
Brent Steffensen
Self - Competitor / White Dragon / White Tiger / Self - Thunderbolt Contestant #1 / Self - Top Finalist -
Jesse La Flair
Top Finalist / Self - Competitor / Contestant / Freerunner / Self - Fastest Competitor -
Reko Rivera
Self - Competitor -
David 'Flip' Rodriguez
Self - Competitor / White Tiger / Self - Fellow Ninja / Self - Team Kristine / Self - Trainer #5 -
Jessie Graff
Self / Self - Fellow Ninja / Self - Competitor / Self - Mega Spider Climb Contestant #5 / Self - Trainer #2 -
Travis Rosen
Self - Competitor / Red Dragon -
James McGrath
Self - Competitor / Red Dragon / Boyfriend / Self - Fellow Ninja -
Marc Shahboz
Self -
Joyce Shahboz
Self / Self - Competitor -
Jimmy Smith
Self - Host -
Kacy Esther Catanzaro
Self - Competitor / Self / Self - Fellow Ninja / Self - Mega Spider Climb Contestant #8 / Self - Trainer #9 -
Michael Pericoloso
Mike Pericoloso -
Barclay Stockett
Self - Competitor / Self - Fellow Ninja / Self - Friend / Self - Mega Spider Climb Contestant #7 -
Nate Burkhalter
Self (2021) / Self - Competitor -
Ryan Stratis
Self - Competitor / Red Dragon / Self - Fellow Ninja -
Ushio Higuchi
Writer -
Jordan Kranis
Writer -
Johnathan Walton
Writer
Additional information
Networks
Esquire NetworkNetworks
Audio
EnglishAudio
Subtitles
English (CC)Subtitles
Released year
2020Released year
Duration
8 episodes (11 h 19 min)Duration
Additional terms
Terms of transactionWindows | Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 or later |
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Xbox | Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X |
Mobile | Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8.1, Windows 10 or later |