Is there a new episode of American Ninja Warrior ON MONDAY August 31, 2026?
Yes! There is a new episode of American Ninja Warrior scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2026, and it's a big one.
The upcoming episode is Season 18, Episode 13, "National Finals 4," and it is scheduled to air Monday, August 31 at 8:00 p.m. on NBC. Current television listings identify it as an original episode, not a rerun.
Even more importantly, it's the Season 18 finale.
American Ninja Warrior August 31, 2026 Episode
Here's what viewers need to know:
Show: American Ninja Warrior
Season: 18
Episode: 13
Episode: National Finals 4
Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
Time: 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, 7:00 p.m. CT
Network: NBC
Status: NEW / Season Finale
NBC's current programming schedule lists American Ninja Warrior: National Finals 4 from 8 to 10 p.m. on August 31 and identifies the broadcast as an original.
What Happens on the American Ninja Warrior Season 18 Finale?
This is the final night of the National Finals.
The August 24 episode continued the National Finals with competitors racing for an opportunity to become the next American Ninja Warrior champion.
On August 31, it all comes down to the final competitors.
Current episode information says only one ninja will ultimately be crowned champion. The episode is also expected to feature a new bonus women's tournament involving the top four female competitors.
So if you've been following Season 18 all summer, this is the Monday you don't want to miss.
Watching American Ninja Warrior and Thinking, "I Want to Try That"?
You can.
You don't need to be on NBC.
You don't need to be an elite athlete.
And you definitely don't need to wait until you're good at Ninja Warrior before walking into a Ninja Warrior gym.
For Dallas-Fort Worth families watching competitors swing, climb, balance and race through obstacles on Monday nights, there is a place to actually learn those skills locally.
Try Ninja Warrior Classes at Amped Obstacles
Amped Obstacles in Grand Prairie, Texas offers coached Ninja Warrior classes for kids, teens and adults.
Instead of only watching obstacles on television, students get opportunities to work on real obstacle skills involving:
Grip • Swinging • Climbing • Balance • Coordination • Strength • Agility • Body control • Obstacle technique
Beginners are welcome.
Kids who have never tried Ninja Warrior before can start learning the fundamentals, while more experienced athletes can continue developing their obstacle skills.
Amped Obstacles
2626 Aero Dr.
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
For new youth students, Amped also offers the opportunity to try a free trial class.
So watch the American Ninja Warrior Season 18 finale Monday, August 31.
Then instead of saying...
"That looks fun."
Come see what it's actually like to be on the obstacles.
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Services at Amped Obstacles:
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⭐️Adult Obstacle Course Private Training
Location
2626 Aero Dr, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
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