Ep 7. Atlanta Finals
- TV-PG
- July 18, 2016
- 84 min
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8.1 (23)
The ninth season of American Ninja Warrior is well underway and it's time for the Atlanta Finals, where the top competitors from the City Qualifiers will return to tackle an even tougher obstacle course.
The episode kicks off with a brand new obstacle, the "Rolling Pin," which challenges the contestants' balance and upper body strength. From there, the competitors move on to the "Giant Log Grip," a twisted take on the classic "Log Grip" obstacle from previous seasons.
Next up is the "Elevated Walkway," a high-wire balancing act that really puts the contestants' focus and concentration to the test. Following that is the "Broken Bridge," a tricky obstacle that requires upper body strength, agility, and strategic planning to navigate.
Finally, the contestants will face the "Warped Wall," a staple of the American Ninja Warrior course that tests the competitors' explosive power and speed. The contestants must run up the wall and grab onto the ledge at the top to move on to the National Finals.
As always, the Atlanta Finals will feature a number of top-notch athletes looking to take home the title of "American Ninja Warrior" and secure their spot in the National Finals in Las Vegas. Some of the fan favorites featured on this episode include seasoned veterans like Drew Drechsel, Jessie Graff, and Barclay Stockett, as well as up-and-coming stars like Tyler Gillett, Brian Kretsch, and Raven Colvey.
Throughout the episode, viewers will get to know the competitors better and learn more about their backgrounds and personal stories. In addition, we'll see some dramatic moments as some of the contestants struggle to make it through the obstacles, while others breeze through with ease.
Ultimately, the Atlanta Finals will be a test of strength, agility, and mental toughness, and the contestants will need to bring their A-game if they want to make it to the National Finals and have a shot at the grand prize. With the stakes high and the competition fierce, it's sure to be an exhilarating episode that fans won't want to miss.
