Ninja Warrior UK (series 2)

Ninja Warrior UK (series 2)
Broadcast from January 2 (2016-01-02) – February 13, 2016 (2016-02-13)
Presenter(s) Ben Shephard
Chris Kamara
Rochelle Humes
Broadcaster ITV
Competitors 250
Finals venue Manchester Central
No. of episodes 8

The second series of Ninja Warrior UK which ITV renewed for a second series on On 29 May 2015, and began on 2 January 2016.[1][2][3] The show was presented by Ben Shephard, Chris Kamara and Rochelle Humes. Owen "The Stuff" McKenzie was the contestant to go the furthest in the second series. As with series 1, no women advanced past the semi-finals.

A total of 250 contestants begin the qualifying round of the competition, and attempt complete six obstacles and hit the buzzer at the end of the course. The 10 contestants, from each of the 5 qualifying rounds, who make it the furthest the fastest, qualify for the semi-finals, where there are nine obstacles. The top 15 contestants qualify for the final, which is split into three parts. The first part features nine obstacles and is timed; the second part features five obstacles with a strict time limit, and then three untimed obstacles. Lastly, contestants must climb "Mount Midoriyama" with a 70 feet (21 m) rope.

Qualifier week 1

Obstacles
  1. Quintuple Steps
  2. Silk slider with rope
  3. Floating tiles
  4. Jump hang with swing
  5. Spinning hoops
  6. Warped Wall
Results
Rank Finalist Outcome Obstacle/Time
1 Owen Mckenzie Completed 00:53
2 Timothy Shieff Completed 00:58
3 Andrei Burton Completed 01:23
4 Michael Ferran Completed 02:48
5 Gareth Weir Failed Warped Wall
6 Peter Adams Failed Spinning Hoops
7 Sam Neil Failed Jump Hang
8 Lea Stephenson Failed Jump Hang
9 Gen Tando Dwyer Failed Jump Hang
10 Joseph Johnston Failed Jump Hang

Qualifier week 2

Obstacles
  1. Quintuple Steps
  2. Frame slider
  3. Floating tiles
  4. Jump hang
  5. Double tilt ladder
  6. Warped Wall
Results
Rank Finalist Outcome Obstacle/Time
1 Toby Segar Completed 01:13
2 Patrick Pretorius Completed 01:39
3 Dave Dickson Completed 02:12
4 Kane Dick Completed 02:14
5 Chris Sansom Completed 02:45
6 John Geesley Failed Warped wall
7 Junior Arscott Failed Warped wall
8 Alex Bannister Failed Warped wall
9 Jane Cooke Failed Warped wall
10 Hannah Rose Kaynes Failed Double tilt ladder

Qualifier week 3

Obstacles
  1. Quintuple Steps
  2. UFO
  3. Spinning log
  4. Jump hang with cones
  5. Swing circles
  6. Warped Wall
Results
Rank Finalist Outcome Obstacle/Time
1 Teige Matthews-Palmer Completed 00:51
2 Chase Armitage Completed 01:20
3 Alex Middlecott Completed 01:24
4 Junrid McClymont Completed 01:32
5 Jonathan Meynell Completed 02:58
6 Danny Charge Failed Warped wall
7 Graham Cooper Failed Warped wall
8 Dean Whitfield Failed Warped wall
9 Alex Everitt Failed Warped wall
10 Rick Holt Failed Jump hang

Qualifier week 4

Obstacles
  1. Quintuple Steps
  2. Curtain slider
  3. Floating tiles
  4. Jump hang with cones
  5. Swinging frames
  6. Warped Wall
Results
Rank Finalist Outcome Obstacle/Time
1 Tim Champion Completed 02:15
2 Ruel Dacosta Completed 02:23
3 Callum hardingham Completed 03:11
4 Michael Gray Failed Swinging frames
5 Maximilian Tyler Failed Swinging frames
6 Gen Weeks Failed Swinging frames
7 Linford Dash Failed Swinging frames
8 Ian Norman Failed Floating tiles
9 Vanessa English Failed Floating tiles
10 Sam Rippington Failed Floating tiles

Qualifier week 5

Obstacles
  1. Quintuple Steps
  2. Pole rider
  3. Spinning log
  4. Jump hang with lache bar
  5. Ring toss
  6. Warped Wall
Results
Rank Finalist Outcome Obstacle/Time
1 Otis Khan Completed 2:41
2 James Pollard Completed 3:43
3 Philip Ashcroft Failed Warped wall
4 Ashton Tre Failed Warped wall
5 Corgin Mackin Failed Ring toss
6 Paul Everett Failed Ring toss
7 Robert McCarroll Failed Ring toss
8 Carl Padget Failed Ring toss
9 James McGladdery Failed Ring toss
10 Robert Watson Failed Ring toss

Semi-final

The semi-final course is divided into two stages. After climbing the warped wall, contestants would hit the buzzer, and would then immediately continue onto stage two. After all 50 competitors attempted the course, the top 15 would advance to the finals, ranked by finish taking the combined time for both stages into account.

Obstacles

Stage 1 (To be completed within 2 minutes)

  1. Quintuple Steps
  2. Barrel rider
  3. Spinning log
  4. Jump hang with jungle swing
  5. Spider jump
  6. Warped Wall

Stage 2

  1. Wind chimes
  2. Arm rings
  3. Chimney climb
Results
Rank Finalist Outcome Obstacle/Time
1 Teige Matthews-Palmet Completed 02:28
2 Alex Middlecott Completed 02:32
3 Owen McKenzie Completed 02:54
4 Junrid McClymont Completed 03:07
5 Ruel Dacosta Completed 03:13
6 Corgin Mackin Completed 03:22
7 Tim Champion Completed 03:26
8 Patrick Pretorius Completed 03:44
9 Toby Segar Completed 03:46
10 Gareth Weir Completed 03:54
11 Andrei Burton Completed 04:01
12 Chris Sansom Completed 05:11
13 Timothy Shieff Failed Arm rings
14 Kane Dick Failed Arm rings
15 Callum Hardingham Failed Wind chimes

Final

Stage 1

Stage 1 contained 9 obstacles and had to be completed within 2 minutes. Only three people successfully completed stage 1: Timothy Shieff, Toby Segar and Owen McKenzie.

Obstacles
  1. Quintuple Steps
  2. Pipe slider
  3. Paddle boards
  4. Jump hang
  5. Spider jump
  6. Warped wall
  7. Chain swing
  8. Spinning bridge
  9. Invisible ladder

Stage 2

Only the three contestants who completed stage 1 were able to move on to stage 2. All obstacles must be completed within 75 seconds. Although all three contestants were eliminated on the salmon ladder, Owen McKenzie was awarded "Last Man Standing" as he made it to the fourth rung, faster than Timoth Shieff, and Toby Segar was eliminated attempting to reach the third rung.

Obstacles
  1. Rope jungle
  2. Salmon ladder
  3. Unstable bridge
  4. Cycle road
  5. Wall lift
Results
Rank Finalist Outcome Obstacle/Time
1 Owen McKenzie Failed Salmon ladder
2 Timothy Shieff Failed Salmon ladder
3 Toby Segar Failed Salmon ladder

Ratings

Episode Air date Viewers
(millions)[4] 		ITV weekly ranking[4]
Heat 1 2 January 2016 3.35 13
Heat 2 3 January 2016 2.64 22
Heat 3 9 January 2016 3.41 19
Heat 4 16 January 2016 3.77 16
Heat 5 23 January 2016 3.85 15
Semi–final 1 30 January 2016 3.72 15
Semi–final 2 6 February 2016 3.84 16
Final 13 February 2016 3.72 16

References

  1. ↑ Lee, Ben (20 August 2015). "Ninja Warrior UK is coming back for a second series in 2016". Digital Spy UK.
  2. ↑ Campelli, Matthew (29 May 2015). "ITV returns to Ninja Warrior". Broadcast. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ninja Warrior UK comes to CITV!". www.itv.com.
  4. 1 2 "Weekly Top 30 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
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