<P> American Ninja Warrior ( sometimes abbreviated as ANW ) is an American sports entertainment competition that is a spin - off of the Japanese television series Sasuke . It features hundreds of competitors attempting to complete a series of obstacle courses of increasing difficulty , trying to make it to the national finals on the Las Vegas Strip , in hopes of becoming an `` American Ninja Warrior '' . To date only two competitors , rock - climbers Isaac Caldiero and Geoff Britten , have won the course and achieved `` Total Victory '' . Caldiero is the only competitor to win the cash prize . The series began on the now - defunct cable channel G4 and now airs on NBC with encore episodes airing on USA Network and NBC Sports Network . </P>
<P> American Ninja Warrior ( sometimes abbreviated as ANW ) is an American sports entertainment competition that is a spin - off of the Japanese television series Sasuke . It features hundreds of competitors attempting to complete a series of obstacle courses of increasing difficulty , trying to make it to the national finals on the Las Vegas Strip , in hopes of becoming an `` American Ninja Warrior '' . To date only two competitors , rock - climbers Isaac Caldiero and Geoff Britten , have won the course and achieved `` Total Victory '' . Caldiero is the only competitor to win the cash prize . The series began on the now - defunct cable channel G4 and now airs on NBC with encore episodes airing on USA Network and NBC Sports Network . </P>
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Isaac Caldiero Geoff Britten
Isaac Caldiero Geoff Britten