Channel Nine’s Australian Ninja Warrior made it’s debut last night and it smashed the ratings, thumping rivals Masterchef Australia (625,000) and House Rules (1.142 million).
It averaged a massive 1.68 million viewers across the country.
Hosted by hosts Ben Fordham, Rebecca Maddern and Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff, the show has contestants having to navigate there way across a maze of obstacles.