Australian Ninja Warrior season 2

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Australian Ninja Warrior season 2
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No. of episodes12
Release
Original network Nine Network
Original release8 July (2018-07-08) 
31 July 2018 (2018-07-31)
Season chronology

The second season of the sports entertainment reality competition series Australian Ninja Warrior premiered on 8 July 2018 on the Nine Network. [1] [2] The season was hosted by Rebecca Maddern, Ben Fordham & Freddie Flintoff. [3]

Contents

Rounds

Episode 1

Heat 1

Top 20 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Ben PolsonWA2:00Finished
2Bryson KleinNSW2:01Finished
3Daniel WalkerNSW2:20Finished
4Ryan SolomonQLD2:27Finished
5Patrick TeylanNSW2:32Finished
6Mark RaviWA2:34Finished
7Fred DorringtonQLD2:40Finished
8Damien LeesVIC3:09Finished
9David RaviWA3:12Finished
10Adam ChatfieldWA3:15Finished
11Espan HjalmbyQLD3:35Finished
12 Olivia Vivian WA3:40Finished
13Agustin RodriguezNSW1:34Failed on Flying Shelf Grab
14Clinton CassebohmSA2:22Failed on Flying Shelf Grab
15John TempletonQLD2:49Failed on Flying Shelf Grab
16Laura EdwardsNSW2:50Failed on Flying Shelf Grab
17Adam MatuszNSW2:58Failed on Flying Shelf Grab
18George LiNSW3:01Failed on Flying Shelf Grab
19Joe KaneNSW3:29Failed on Flying Shelf Grab
20Steve ChoateWA0:51Failed on Ball Swing to Cargo Net

Episode 2

Heat 2

Top 20 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Daniel MasonVIC1:24Finished
2Ryan RobertsNSW1:36Finished
3Shane ElisaraQLD2:24Finished
4Ben ToyerNSW2:43Finished
5Andy DuntSA2:54Finished
6Emmett SwindellsQLD3:22Finished
7Chris ChanQLD0:58Failed on Basket Toss
8Zac RyanSA1:05Failed on Basket Toss
9Sam GoodallWA1:19Failed on Basket Toss
10Travers JamiesonQLD1:27Failed on Basket Toss
11Zoe FeatonbyACT1:31Failed on Basket Toss
12Tash SergiWA1:52Failed on Basket Toss
13Louis FoundlingVIC2:02Failed on Basket Toss
14Mel ArmstrongVIC2:24Failed on Basket Toss
15Matt MayNSW0:38Failed on Bridge of Blades
16 Paul Gallen NSW0:40Failed on Bridge of Blades
17Jase SwainQLD0:43Failed on Bridge of Blades
18Sam NewtonWA0:45Failed on Bridge of Blades
19Cam SimpsonNSW0:49Failed on Bridge of Blades
20Dave FerraloroWA0:59Failed on Bridge of Blades

Episode 3

Heat 3

Top 20 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Josh O'SullivanNSW1:49Finished
2Alex MatthewsWA2:03Finished
3Nic ManningNSW2:27Finished
4James WrightQLD2:44Finished
5Matthew HallQLD2:56Finished
6Matt KirkhamNSW2:57Finished
7Shane RogersQLD3:05Finished
8Brian SobelNSW3:33Finished
9Chris KellyQLD3:38Finished
10Bobby TaylorQLD3:51Finished
11Betsy BurnettNSW4:54Finished
12Paul RangerWA5:11Finished
13Matt RutlandQLD2:50Failed on Warped Wall
14Anthony SantinSA1:32Failed on Big Wheels
15Kirby GibbonsTAS2:29Failed on Big Wheels
16Anna DaveyWA2:41Failed on Big Wheels
17 Cian Maciejewski NSW2:47Failed on Big Wheels
18Linda ButtigiegVIC4:54Failed on Big Wheels
19Laura DeanNSW0:55Failed on Bridge of Blades
20Amy StephensonQLD2:18Failed on Bridge of Blades

Episode 4

Heat 4

Top 20 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Ashlin HerbertVIC0:40Finished
2Brodie PawsonQLD1:01Finished
3Nathan RylesSA1:18Finished
4Mike SnowVIC1:21Finished
5Zed ColbackWA1:22Finished
6Scott EvennettNSW1:24Finished
7Alex BiggSA1:38Finished
8Jordan PapandreaNSW1:45Finished
9 Jack Martin NSW1:48Finished
10James DoneyVIC1:53Finished
11India HenryWA1:54Finished
12Luke WilliamsSA2:05Finished
13Lez WallaceNSW2:06Finished
14 Georgia Bonora VIC4:07Finished
15Celeste DixonSA6:07Finished
16Luke TrainorVIC3:15Failed on Warped Wall
17 Larrissa Miller VIC3:38Failed on Warped Wall
18Jake AbelVIC1:38Failed on Swinging Spikes
19Loki KuroiQLD1:50Failed on Swinging Spikes
20Jason GeraghtyQLD2:01Failed on Swinging Spikes

Episode 5

Heat 5

Top 20 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1 Jayden Irving VIC1:27Finished
2Jack WilsonQLD1:33Finished
3Matt TsangNSW1:34Finished
4Tom HazellNSW2:01Finished
5Jeffrey MercNSW2:26Finished
6Matt FilippiQLD1:32Failed on Tyre Swing
7James SayersVIC2:13Failed on Tyre Swing
8Gaz GriffithsQLD0:45Failed on Basket Toss
9Rob ThorncraftNSW0:54Failed on Basket Toss
10Mitchell KnottQLD1:06Failed on Basket Toss
11Zayne WealthallWA1:07Failed on Basket Toss
12Emma WadeNSW1:20Failed on Basket Toss
13Jack GoochWA1:21Failed on Basket Toss
14Bede WheatlandNSW0:26Failed on Bridge of Blades
15Louis FitzsimonsNSW0:29Failed on Bridge of Blades
16Kim AndrewsNSW0:47Failed on Bridge of Blades
17Miki SimankeviciusVIC0:10Failed on Pole Rider
18Hamish MorelliSA0:11Failed on Pole Rider
19Luke StahlVIC0:11Failed on Pole Rider
20Nathaniel IrvingVIC0:12Failed on Pole Rider

Episode 6

Heat 6

Top 20 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Rob PattersonQLD2:18Finished
2Tom O'HalloranNSW2:23Finished
3Ryan BrookeQLD2:31Finished
4Cody PhilpQLD3:13Finished
5Frank CrispoVIC3:27Finished
6Matthew TimmsVIC4:03Finished
7Drew HarrisbergNSW4:12Finished
8Sebastian KlieschNSW4:17Finished
9Andrea HahNSW5:28Finished
10Stewart FurzeSA2:47Failed on Double Tilt Ladder
11Tuan NguyenVIC2:56Failed on Double Tilt Ladder
12Bronson NorrishWA2:59Failed on Double Tilt Ladder
13 Tim Robards NSW3:47Failed on Double Tilt Ladder
14Ben CosseyNSW1:00Failed on Swing to Cargo Net
15Ricky ElkinsVIC1:01Failed on Bridge of Blades
16 Rory Garton-Smith WA1:26Failed on Bridge of Blades
17Andie PiscitelliWA1:41Failed on Bridge of Blades
18Lee CosseyNSW0:15Failed on Bungee Slider to Bullet
19Taylor DiCarloWA0:21Failed on Bungee Slider to Bullet
20George RoueihebQLD0:24Failed on Bungee Slider to Bullet

Episode 7

Semi-final 1

Top 8 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Ashlin HerbertVIC2:50Finished
2Bryson KleinNSW4:33Finished
3Ben PolsonWA6:15Finished
4Luke WilliamsSA4:51Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Rope
5Jack WilsonQLD5:05Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Rope
6 Olivia Vivian WA5:18Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Rope
7Sebastian KlieschNSW5:42Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey
8Patrick TeylanNSW1:54Failed on Sky Hooks

Episode 8

Semi-final 2

Top 8 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Rob PattersonQLD3:41Finished
2Alex MatthewsWA4:46Finished
3Jack GoochWA7:07Finished
4Tom O'HalloranNSW4:06Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Pole
5Shane RogersQLD2:31Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey
6Nathan RylesSA2:37Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey
7Stewart FurzeSA3:00Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey
8Ben ToyerNSW3:04Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey

Episode 9

Semi-final 3

Top 8 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Ryan BrookeQLD4:06Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Bungee
2Jayden IrvingVIC4:09Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Bungee
3Fred DorringtonQLD5:21Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Bungee
4Andy DuntSA5:23Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Bungee
5Cody PhilpQLD2:52Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey
6Alex BiggSA3:18Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey
7Daniel WalkerNSW3:32Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey
8Damien LeesVIC4:26Failed on Salmon Ladder to Monkey

Episode 10

Semi-final 4

Top 8 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTimeFurthest Obstacle
1Luke StahlVIC4:06Finished
2Jordan PapandreaNSW4:30Finished
3Josh O'SullivanNSW4:52Finished
4Zed ColbackWA5:10Finished
5Ben CosseyNSW3:12Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Cargo Net
6Sam GoodallWA4:49Failed on Hourglass to Tramp to Cargo Net
7Emmett SwindellsQLD2:44Failed on Salmon Ladder to Paper Clip
8Brian SobelNSW2:54Failed on Salmon Ladder to Paper Clip

Episode 11

Grand final, stage 1

Competitors through to Stage 2
RankCompetitorStateTime Remaining
1Ashlin HerbertVIC1:29
2Rob PattersonQLD1:18
3Alex MatthewsWA0:57
4Bryson KleinNSW0:56
5Tom O'HalloranNSW0:54
6Jayden IrvingVIC0:46
7Ryan BrookeQLD0:45
8Cody PhilpQLD0:42
9Ben ToyerNSW0:37
10Ben PolsonWA0:35
11Daniel WalkerNSW0:23
12Zed ColbackWA0:21
13Stewart FurzeSA0:21
14Jack WilsonQLD0:19
15Fred DorringtonQLD0:19
16Alex BiggSA0:19
17Jordan PapandreaNSW0:14
18Ben CosseyNSW0:14
19Nathan RylesSA0:13
20Patrick TeylanNSW0:11
21Shane RogersQLD0:08
22Brian SobelNSW0:07
23Jack GoochWA0:06
24Sam GoodallWA0:01

Episode 12

Grand final, stage 2

Top 10 Competitors
RankCompetitorStateTime RemainingFurthest Obstacle
1Rob PattersonQLD0:38Failed on Unstable Bridge
2Bryson KleinNSW0:33Failed on Unstable Bridge
3Alex BiggSA0:16Failed on Unstable Bridge
4Cody PhilpQLD0:59Failed on Salmon Ladder
5Jayden IrvingVIC0:51Failed on Salmon Ladder
6Fred DorringtonQLD0:41Failed on Salmon Ladder
7Jack GoochWA0:40Failed on Salmon Ladder
8Ben PolsonWA0:34Failed on Salmon Ladder
9Tom O'HalloranNSW0:31Failed on Salmon Ladder
10Alex MatthewsWA0:29Failed on Salmon Ladder

Obstacles by episode

Heat 1Heat 2Heat 3Heat 4Heat 5Heat 6Semi-final 1Semi-final 2Semi-final 3Semi-final 4Grand final
Stage 1Stage 2
Quintuple StepsQuintuple StepsQuintuple StepsQuintuple StepsQuintuple StepsQuintuple StepsQuadruple StepsQuadruple StepsQuadruple StepsQuadruple StepsQuadruple StepsPole Grasper
T-Slide to Punching BagUFO SliderRolling Pin to BungeeHang GliderPole RiderBungee Slider to BulletFrame SliderLog GripFrame SliderLog GripSilk SliderBar Hop
Bridge of BladesBridge of BladesBridge of BladesBridge of BladesBridge of BladesBridge of BladesBroken PipesBroken PipesBroken PipesBroken PipesBroken BridgeSpider Jump
Ball Swing to Cargo NetBasket TossRope to Cargo NetBasket TossBasket TossSwing to Cargo NetSwinging Peg BoardSpinball WizardSwinging Peg BoardSpinball WizardRing JumpWing Nuts
Flying Shelf GrabPipe ClimberBig WheelsSwinging SpikesTyre SwingDouble Tilt LadderSky HooksI-Beam CrossBattering Ram to Pipe ClimberFloating StairsI-Beam GapRail Runner
Warped WallWarped WallWarped WallWarped WallWarped WallWarped WallWarped WallWarped WallWarped WallWarped WallWarped WallSalmon Ladder
Salmon Ladder to Floating MonkeySalmon Ladder to Floating MonkeySalmon Ladder to Floating MonkeySalmon Ladder to Paper ClipRumbling DiceUnstable Bridge
Hourglass to Tramp to RopeHourglass to Tramp to Pole ClingerHourglass to Tramp to BungeeHourglass to Tramp to Cargo NetFlying SquirrelWall Lift
Chimney to Rope ClimbChimney to Rope ClimbChimney to Rope ClimbChimney to Rope ClimbChimney Climb

Viewership

No.TitleAir dateTimeslotOvernight ratingsConsolidated ratingsTotal
viewers
Ref(s)
ViewersRankViewersRank
1Heat 18 July 2018Sunday 7:00pm929,000367,0003995,000 [4] [5]
2Heat 29 July 2018Monday 7:30pm831,000659,0006890,000 [6] [7]
3Heat 310 July 2018Tuesday 7:30pm853,000651,0006904,000 [8] [9]
4Heat 415 July 2018Sunday 7:00pm966,000342,00031,008,000 [10] [11]
5Heat 516 July 2018Monday 7:30pm838,000648,0006886,000 [12] [13]
6Heat 617 July 2018Tuesday 7:30pm819,000752,0006870,000 [14] [15]
7Semi-final 122 July 2018Sunday 7:00pm939,000346,0004985,000 [16] [17]
8Semi-final 223 July 2018Monday 7:30pm888,000658,0006946,000 [18] [19]
9Semi-final 324 July 2018Tuesday 7:30pm778,000755,0007833,000 [20] [21]
10Semi-final 429 July 2018Sunday 7:00pm974,000464,00041,038,000 [22] [23]
11Grand Final Stage 130 July 2018Monday 7:30pm906,000786,0007992,000 [24] [25]
12Grand Final Stage 2
Final Stage
31 July 2018Tuesday 7:30pm1,088,000
1,139,000
4
2
100,000
44,000
3
4
1,188,000
1,183,000
[26] [27]

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