American Ninja Warrior

Season five begins as the first 60 competitors face the Venice Qualifying Round.

This two-hour episode features the second half of the qualifying round in Venice, California.

The northernmost qualifying city introduces four brand new obstacles.

Competitors in the northernmost qualifying city continue to tackle the four brand new obstacles.

Miami athletes bring the heat for the first qualifying round in their region.

The qualifying round in Miami continues as competitors struggle with new obstacles on the course.

The final qualifying round, in Denver, Colorado, features the highest elevation to date!

The final qualifying round, in Denver, Colorado, comes to a close.

Venice finals kick off with the return of the dreaded Salmon Ladder.

In the second half of the Venice Finals, only the top finalist will move on to Vegas.

Baltimore finals kick off where competitors tackle ten obstacles including the Rumbling Dice and Body Prop.

The Baltimore finals continue where competitors tackle ten obstacles including the Rumbling Dice and Body Prop.

Travel back to Miami for the first half of the finals course.

The second half of the Miami finals kick off.

Travel back to Denver where the top 30 competitors once again tackle The Grip Hang.

The top 30 competitors in Denver continue to tackle The Grip Hang.

85 athletes take on 23 obstacles on 4 stages in Las Vegas' Mount Midoriyama for a chance to be the first American Ninja Warrior.

Athletes from across the country meet in Las Vegas to compete in the second half of stage one of the National Finals.

Only the toughest athletes out of the 60 that compete in Stage 1 will move on to Stage 2.

Finalists tackle Stage Two at Mt. Midoriyama with six troubling obstacles.

In the season finale, the remaining athletes fight to beat veteran Brent Steffensen's record and make it to Stage 4.