Fair rating?American Ninja Warrior· Season 12 · Episode 1
Qualifier 1
A new season begins with round one of Qualifying as the ninjas face up to six challenging obstacles, including Ring Chaser and Rib Run, which are new to the course this year, in addition to Shrinking Steps, Slingshot and the iconic Warped Wall.
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#1In Season 12of 8 rated episodes
#40All-timeof 144 rated episodes
+1.0vs season avgSeason 12 averages 7.6
2020First airedSeptember 7, 2020
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Patrick McManusDirectorShows like American Ninja Warrior
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