American Ninja Warrior (2009)

Episode Overview

The iconic Carrie Furnace in Pittsburgh, PA, is set to host the fifth qualifying round, featuring two fresh challenges: the Snake Crossing and the Wind Chimes. Veteran competitors like Michelle Warnky and "Captain NBC" Jamie Rahn are back, joined by local Olympian Brianne McLaughlin and Harlem Globetrotter Flip White. They will face off against University of Pittsburgh's "vampire" professor Joel Brady, along with Team USA athletes Joe Moravsky and Elet Hall as they attempt to conquer the demanding course.