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How to Get Tickets to an American Ninja Warrior Taping

Get ready to see jaw-dropping athleticism and mind-boggling American Ninja Warrior runs in the flesh.

By Jessica White

Prepare to feast your eyes on incredible strength, agility, and determination as American Ninja Warrior moves into the Season 16 Finals. 

How to Watch

Watch American Ninja Warrior Mondays at 8/7c on NBC and next day on Peacock.

The season has been a high-octane spectacle, as new and returning Ninjas tackled a revamped obstacle course. From their screens at home, fans witnessed heart-pounding moments and inspiring stories as competitors from all over the nation pushed their limits to claim that  $1 million prize.

But what better way to weigh in on mind-boggling ANW races than attending a taping of ANW in person? It's definitely possible. 

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Read on, below, to learn how to get tickets to a taping of American Ninja Warrior.

How can I attend an American Ninja Warrior taping?

Interested audience members can apply to attend a taping of ANW by visiting the On Camera Audiences website, a popular destination for applying to America's Got Talent and more NBC reality competitions. While filming for ANW Season 16 has concluded, interested fans can sign up to be notified when tickets are available for Season 17 filming. 

Addy Herman competes on an American Ninja Warrior course.

Are tickets to watch American Ninja Warrior free?

ANW fans will be pumped to hear that tickets to watch a taping are free! Once the ANW taping tickets are released, they’re available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

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“[American Ninja Warrior] is a unique competition that it is about the people and the stories and it has a lot of unique characteristics," ANW producer Arthur Smith told Deadline. "Where else do you have athletes rooting for each other? Where else do you have women and men competing on the same course? We have a community and there’s so many positive values."

Jesse Labreck competes on an American Ninja Warrior course.

Where is American Ninja Warrior filmed?

Season 17 will be filming exclusively in Las Vegas. In past seasons, parts of the show were also filmed in Los Angeles. 

Tapings for American Ninja Warrior last several hours from the audience's arrival time. 

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Winner Vance Walker jumping through the course on American Ninja Warrior season 15 episode 16

Watch American Ninja Warrior on Mondays on NBC and the next day on Peacock