Episodes 32

1 Southwest Qualifying Round (1)

May 20, 2012

1h

People from the Southwest compete for a chance at the world's most difficult obstacle course.

2 Southwest Qualifying Round (2)

May 20, 2012

1h

People from the Southwest compete for a chance at the world's most difficult obstacle course.

3 Southwest Regional Finals

May 22, 2012

1h

The top 30 finishers from the Southwest qualifying round take on an even more challenging obstacle course to advance to the national finals.

4 Midwest Regional Qualifying Round (1)

May 27, 2012

1h

Midwest competitors try to qualify for the national contest.

5 Midwest Regional Qualifying Round (2)

May 27, 2012

1h

Midwest competitors try to qualify for the national contest.

6 Midwest Regional Finals

May 21, 2012

1h

The top 30 qualifiers compete for a chance to move on to the national finals and tackle a harder course in hope of getting the $50,000 prize.

7 Northeast Regional Qualifying Round (1)

May 28, 2012

1h

Athletes from the Northeast compete.

8 Northeast Regional Qualifying Round (2)

May 29, 2012

1h

Athletes from the Northeast compete.

9 Northeast Region Finals

June 3, 2012

1h

The top 30 Northeast finishers take on a more challenging course.

10 Northwest Regional Qualifying Round (1)

June 3, 2012

1h

Contestants from the Northwest compete.

11 Northwest Regional Qualifying Round (2)

June 4, 2012

1h

Contestants from the Northwest compete.

12 Northwest Regional Finals

June 5, 2012

1h

The top 30 Northwest finishers compete.

13 Midsouth Regional Qualifying Round (1)

June 10, 2012

1h

Competitors from the Midsouth region.

14 Midsouth Regional Qualifying Round (2)

June 10, 2012

1h

Competitors from the Midsouth region.

15 Midsouth Regional Finals

June 11, 2012

1h

The top 30 Mid-south competitors compete.

16 Southeast Regional Qualifying Round (1)

June 12, 2012

1h

Athletes and everyday people compete for a chance to take on the World's Most Difficult Obstacle Course.

17 Southeast Regional Qualifying Round (2)

June 17, 2012

1h

Athletes and everyday people compete for a chance to take on the World's Most Difficult Obstacle Course.

18 Southeast Regional Finals

June 17, 2012

1h

The top 30 Southeast finishers compete on a more challenging course..

19 Las Vegas Finals (1)

June 18, 2012

1h

One hundred competitors attempt the most-difficult obstacle course.

20 Las Vegas Finals (2)

June 19, 2012

1h

Stage 1 of the most-difficult obstacle course continues.

21 Las Vegas Finals (3)

June 24, 2012

1h

Stage 1 of the most difficult obstacle course continues.

22 Las Vegas Finals (4)

June 24, 2012

1h

Stage 1 of the 8 obstacle course will challenge even the most skilled competitors.

23 Las Vegas Finals (5)

June 25, 2012

1h

Top finishers challenge Mount Midoriyama.

24 Las Vegas Finals (6)

June 26, 2012

1h

Ultimate challenges including the Spider Flip and the Double Salmon Ladder.

25 Best of Southwest

July 8, 2012

1h

Previously unseen footage includes top finishers from preliminary rounds tackling a challenging obstacle course.

26 Best of the Midwest

July 8, 2012

1h

Competitors face a challenging obstacle course in hope of landing a spot in the finals.

27 Best of Northeast

July 8, 2012

1h

Top contenders tackle a challenging obstacle course in hope of moving to the final round.

28 Best of Northwest

July 9, 2012

1h

Competitors face a challenging obstacle course in hope of landing a spot in the finals.

29 Best of Midsouth

July 10, 2012

1h

Athletes face the eight obstacles of Stage 1 in Las Vegas.

30 Best of Southeast

July 16, 2012

1h

Finalists take on a four-stage course. Challenges include a "jumping spider" and a "spinning bridge."

31 Best of the Finals (1)

July 17, 2012

1h

Athletes compete in the finals in Las Vegas.

32 Best of the Finals (2)

July 24, 2012

1h

Top finishers from the regionals advance to the final round.

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