AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR: NBC Sets September Return

AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR season 12 will debut on Monday, September 7, NBC announced.

According to NBC, “The top 50 athletes will bring along two people from their communities to compete with them for a total of 150 competitors. The series 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.”

The eight-episode season filmed in St. Louis at The Dome at America’s Center. It marks the first NBC show to complete filming a season during the COVID-19 pandemic.

THE VOICE was originally scheduled to air in this time slot on NBC’s original fall lineup.

Will you be tuning in?

AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR, Season Premiere, Monday, September 7, 8/7c, NBC

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