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American Ninja Warrior Season 18 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Monday, June 8, 2026

Ended: Monday, August 31, 2026

When does American Ninja Warrior Season 18 come out?

American Ninja Warrior Season 18 premiered Monday, June 8, 2026 on NBC and ended Monday, August 31, 2026. The season has 13 episodes.

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American Ninja Warrior Season 18 release schedule

American Ninja Warrior Season 18 episode release dates
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1. Western Regional Qualifying 1

Ninjas from the western region kick off the qualifiers in Las Vegas for a spot in the all-new regional finals; hosts Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila, along with co-host Zuri Hall, select their Fastest Pick of the Night.

Monday · 5 months ago

2. Western Regional Qualifying 2

The western region qualifying rounds continue in Las Vegas as ninjas compete for a spot in the all-new regional finals; hosts Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila, along with co-host Zuri Hall, select their fastest pick of the night.

Monday · 4 months ago

3. Western Regional Finals

The new Regional Finals begin as ninjas from the Western Region compete for a spot in the National Finals. The "Tripleheader,' a supersized three-lane racecourse, debuts, where ninjas go head-to-head-to-head in high speed, side by side races.

Monday · 4 months ago

4. Eastern Regional Qualifying 1

The eastern region qualifying rounds begin in Las Vegas as ninjas compete for a spot in the all-new regional finals; hosts Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila, along with co-host Zuri Hall, select their fastest pick of the night.

Monday · 4 months ago

5. Eastern Regional Qualifying 2

The Eastern Regional Qualifying rounds continue in Las Vegas as ninjas compete for a spot in the all-new Regional Finals.

Monday · 4 months ago

6. Eastern Regional Finals

The Eastern Region ninjas compete for a spot in the National Finals. The Tripleheader makes a return as ninjas go head-to-head-to-head in high speed, side-by-side races.

Monday · 3 months ago

7. Central Regional Qualifying 1

A new group of ninjas enters the competition as the central regional qualifying rounds begin in Las Vegas with an updated obstacle course; hosts Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila, along with co-host Zuri Hall, select their fastest pick of the night.

Monday · 3 months ago

8. Central Regional Qualifying 2

A new group of ninjas from the central region hits the course as the qualifying rounds come to a close in Las Vegas; hosts Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila, along with co-host Zuri Hall, select their fastest pick of the night.

Monday · 3 months ago

9. Central Regional Finals

It's all or nothing as the remaining central region ninjas compete for a spot in the national finals; Round 1 features two new obstacle courses, followed by the Tripleheader, grouping the fastest ninjas as they go head-to-head-to-head.

Monday · 3 months ago

10. National Finals 1

The national finals kick off with the top 60 athletes competing in head-to-head races as they attempt to become American Ninja Warrior champion.

Monday · 3 months ago

11. National Finals 2

More ninjas take on the course as the national finals continue; the remaining competitors from across the country face off in a series of electrifying races with the hopes of being crowned ANW champion.

Monday · 2 months ago

12. National Finals 3

The competition continues on the third night of the national finals; the remaining ninjas from across the country face off in a series of races with the hope of being crowned champion.

Monday · 2 months ago

13. National Finals 4

It's down to the wire on the last night of the national finals where only one ninja can be crowned American Ninja Warrior champion; after a record-breaking season, the top four women ninjas compete for the title of Season 18 women's champion.

Monday · 2 months ago

American Ninja Warrior Season 18 FAQ

When does American Ninja Warrior Season 18 come out?

American Ninja Warrior Season 18 premiered Monday, June 8, 2026 on NBC.

How many episodes are in American Ninja Warrior Season 18?

American Ninja Warrior Season 18 has 13 episodes.

Are new episodes of American Ninja Warrior Season 18 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

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