Episode
American Ninja Warrior: Finals 1
Overview
The finals begin in Las Vegas as the remaining ninjas go head-to-head in side-by-side races with the fastest advancing in the competition; athletes face six iconic obstacles including Shrinking Steps, Swinging Frames and the legendary Salmon Ladder.
Details
- Series
- American Ninja Warrior
- Season
- Season 17
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 2025-08-04
- Runtime
- 84 min
Episode context
Finals 1 is Episode 10 in Season 17 of American Ninja Warrior. It aired on 2025-08-04. The runtime is 84 min.
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Episode 9: Semifinals 3
The semifinals conclude in Las Vegas where the ninjas take on a longer course featuring 10 iconic obstacles from the past; the fastest advance to the national finals and compete in head-to-head races.
Episode 11: Finals 2
The finals continue in Las Vegas as the remaining ninjas go head-to-head in side-by-side races with the fastest advancing in the competition; athletes face six iconic obstacles including Pole Grasper, Floating Monkey Bars and Piston Plunge.
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