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The Best Seasons of American Ninja Warrior

Every season of American Ninja Warrior ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of American Ninja Warrior!

Top season
Season 9
7.9avg
Best episode
S11E16 Las Vegas Finals Night 4
8.832 votes
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#1

Season 9

17 Episodes

First Aired: Jun 2017

7.9/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE16 · USA vs. the World 8.4
#2

Season 16

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jun 2024

7.9/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Qualifiers 1 & 2 7.9
#3

Season 17

14 Episodes

First Aired: Jun 2025

7.8/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Qualifiers 1 7.5

Other Seasons

#4

Season 11

18 Episodes

First Aired: May 2019

7.7/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE16 · Las Vegas Finals Night 4 8.8
#5

Season 8

13 Episodes

First Aired: Jun 2016

7.7/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE2 · Atlanta Qualifier 7.8
#6

Season 7

16 Episodes

First Aired: May 2015

7.6/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE16 · Vegas Finals 3 8.6
#7

Season 12

9 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2020

7.6/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE8 · Finals 2 8.4
#8

Season 13

14 Episodes

First Aired: May 2021

7.5/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE5 · Qualifiers 5 7.8
#9

Season 10

17 Episodes

First Aired: May 2018

7.4/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE11 · Philadelphia City Finals 7.9
#10

Season 14

13 Episodes

First Aired: Jun 2022

7.4/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Qualifiers 1 7.9
#11

Season 6

14 Episodes

First Aired: May 2014

7.1/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE14 · National Finals in Vegas - Stage 2+ 7.2
#12

Season 18

13 Episodes

First Aired: Jun 2026

7.1/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Western Regional Qualifying 1 7.1
#13

Season 15

17 Episodes

First Aired: Jun 2023

7.0/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Qualifiers 1 & 2 7.4
#14

Season 5

21 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2013

6.9/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE8 · Denver Qualifying Part 2 7.5
#15

Season 2

10 Episodes

First Aired: Dec 2010

6.8/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Episode 1 7.4
#16

Season 4

32 Episodes

First Aired: May 2012

6.8/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE25 · Best of Southwest 7.7
#17

Season 1

8 Episodes

First Aired: Dec 2009

6.8/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE5 · Episode 5 7.1
#18

Season 3

10 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2011

6.7/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE9 · Episode 9 7.2

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Top-rated American Ninja Warrior episodes

  1. #1Las Vegas Finals Night 4 S11E168.8
  2. #2Vegas Finals 3 S7E168.6
  3. #3Finals 2 S12E88.4
  4. #4Seattle/Tacoma City Qualifiers S11E48.4
  5. #5Las Vegas Finals 4 S16E118.6

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