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The first 12 competitors stare down the Beast. The one who racks up the most points will earn $10,000 and a spot in the final round.

Beast Nation

An Olympic gold medalist dives into the competition, while another contestant literally loses his hair in the blood of the Beast.

Going for Gold

The latest set of contestants tackle an all-new obstacle in Level 1, and those nimble enough to advance to Level 2 face an amped-up Spinal Descent.

The Beast Evolves

A new twist makes Faceplant even more daunting. One competitor becomes the first ever to finish Level 2. A "Sasuke" champion takes on the Beast.

The Legend vs. The Beast

One contestant dominates the course through Level 3, but Level 4 still stands in the way of the $10,000 prize.

The Battle of Wills

An 18-year-old student thinks she has what it takes to go farther than any woman so far. The upgraded Faceplant claims more victims.

Beauty Meet the Beast

A competitor raises the bar with a record setting performance, while another soldiers on through arm and leg injuries.

Beast Mode

A pair of Korean brothers go head-to-head in the belly of the Beast. A crucial mistake could cost one finalist a chance at $10,000.

Brother vs. Brother

In the last qualifying round, the Digestive Track sends competitors plunging into the blood, while another contestant powers through bonus obstacles.

The Last Call

In the championship round, tougher obstacles and new point thrusters test the nine winners as they pursue the "Ultimate Beastmaster" title.

Finale

For the first time, athletes from China, France, India, Italy and Spain join Americans to face off with the Beast for a $10,000 prize.

The Beast Within

One contestant fights through a hard impact -- and a few stitches -- to get through Level 1. Competitors include a youth leader and a pole dancer.

Out for Blood

The Beast swallows up a new crop of athletes that includes an ER doctor, a dance instructor, a pro freerunner and a body shop mechanic.

Taming the Beast

New obstacles in Level 1 test a crop of Beastmaster hopefuls that includes mountaineers, physical therapists, a wrestling coach and an architect.

The Heart of the Beast

Competitors include a tattoo artist from Italy, a noodle bar owner from China, an Indian boxer and an American cheer coach.

The Beast Gets Schooled

A wrestler, a pole vaulter, a diner owner and an MMA fighter are among those taking on the Beast. A creative strategic move shakes up Level 4.

The Battle Rages On

The Beast takes aim at a couple as a husband and wife from China compete alongside a swimmer, a fashion designer and a church group leader.

Scaling the beast

A berth in Level 4 comes down to the wire on Hangman. Athletes include a break dancer, a speed skater, a stunt man and an Air Force medic.

Trapping the Beast

Twin brothers from France hope to conquer the Beast, along with a boxer, an engineering student, a bikini fitness model and a motivational speaker.

Making the Cut

The nine winners reconvene for one last run through the Beast with the grand prize of $50,000 and the title of Ultimate Beastmaster on the line.

A beastmaster is Crowned

Nine new competitors face a Beast that's fiercer than ever, but only two will move on to the first semi-final round in Beastmaster history.

Two champion climbers are joined by a prizefighter, a powerlifter, a dance instructor, a surfer and others in a battle for two spots in the semi-final.

Champions Collide

A new obstacle called "Rope Burn" challenges the third set of athletes; Two contestants become the last pair to quality for the first semi-final.

Strive for Greatness

Six qualifiers compete for three spots in the championship final, with a new twist that raises the intensity; One athlete hopes a big gamble pays off.

Semifinal #1

The Beast evolves again with a new obstacle called "Rib Cage Row," and two of nine contenders will grab the first spots in the second semifinal.

A New Battle Begins

The "Crash Pads" return, and a twisty new obstacle greets a group that includes the competition's youngest athlete and a cancer survivor.

Overcoming the Odds

A group that includes a war hero and a survivor of Rwandan genocide confronts the hungry Beast with the last two semifinal berths at stake.

For the Glory

With three spots left in the championship final, the second set of semifinalists faces the brutal task of racing through the entire Beast in one run.

Semifinal #2

Of the 54 who dared to stare down the Beast, six remain. Only one will best the competition to claim $50,000 and the "Ultimate Beastmaster" crown

The Ultimate Beastmaster

In this intense obstacle course series, elite athletes from the U.S. and other countries compete for cash prizes, individual glory and national pride.

The Best Seasons of Ultimate Beastmaster

The Best Seasons of Ultimate Beastmaster

Season 1

Season 2

Season 3