The Ultimate Fighter 2005
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- January 17, 2005
- Last Aired
- July 7, 2026
- Format
- 34 seasons · 447 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~447 hours (60 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S11E3 "A Lotta Heart" (★ 10/10)
- Created By
- Dana White, Frank Fertitta III
- Networks
- ESPN, Spike, ESPN2
- Where to Stream
- Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
What is The Ultimate Fighter?
The Ultimate Fighter is a reality television series that showcases emerging mixed martial arts talent through a competitive tournament format. Produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pilgrim Media Group, the show brings together sixteen contestants who live in a shared house and compete against each other in elimination-style fights.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2005
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 447
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 17, 2005
- Last aired
- Jul 7, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ESPN, Spike, ESPN2, FX
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 55 votes
- Format
- 34 seasons · 447 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~60 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Networks
- ESPN, Spike, ESPN2, FX, FS1, ESPN+, ESPN Deportes
Where to watch in United States
Stream
Stream
Stream
Stream
Stream
Stream
Stream
Buy
Streaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 447 episodes and an average 60-minute runtime.
Trailer
Overview
The Ultimate Fighter is a reality television series that showcases emerging mixed martial arts talent through a competitive tournament format. Produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pilgrim Media Group, the show brings together sixteen contestants who live in a shared house and compete against each other in elimination-style fights. The series is structured around five weight classes: Heavyweights, Light Heavyweights, Middleweights, Welterweights, and Lightweights. Contestants vie for a contract with the UFC, making it a significant opportunity for aspiring fighters. The show originally aired on Spike TV for fourteen seasons and is expected to return on Paramount+ in 2026. It combines reality TV elements with live MMA competitions, offering viewers an inside look at fighter training, strategy, and personal dynamics. The format has been influential in launching the careers of numerous UFC fighters.
Should you watch it?
“Aspiring fighters compete in an elimination tournament to determine who will become the next UFC star.”
- high-stakes tournament structure
- focus on professional development
- intense physical conflict
Watch it if you enjoy watching athletes compete for a career-defining opportunity in mixed martial arts.
The series features intense physical combat and competitive themes.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about The Ultimate Fighter — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is The Ultimate Fighter worth watching?
Cast
Episode guide
Spoiler-Safe Browsing Progress
Season 1 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Quest Begins Mytharc Jan 17, 2005
- E2 Team Challenges Core Jan 24, 2005
- E3 Making Weight Core Jan 31, 2005
- E4 On The Ropes Core Feb 7, 2005
- E5 Un-Caged Core Feb 14, 2005
- E6 The Fight Is On Core Feb 21, 2005
- E7 Ground and Pound Core Feb 28, 2005
- E8 Sprawl 'n Brawl Core Mar 7, 2005
- E9 Low Blow Core Mar 14, 2005
- E10 Middleweight Semifinal #1 Core Mar 21, 2005
- E11 Middleweight Semifinal #2 Core Mar 28, 2005
- E12 Light Heavyweight Semi-Finals Core Apr 4, 2005
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Mytharc Apr 9, 2005
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Pt 2 Mytharc Apr 9, 2005
- E15 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Undercard Mytharc Apr 9, 2005
- E16 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Undercard Pt 2 Mytharc Apr 9, 2005
Season 2 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 A New Crop Mytharc Aug 22, 2005
- E2 The Teams Are Picked Core Aug 29, 2005
- E3 No Pain, No Gain Core Sep 5, 2005
- E4 Strategy Core Sep 12, 2005
- E5 Leave It In The Octagon Core Sep 19, 2005
- E6 Slugfest Core Sep 26, 2005
- E7 No Respect Core Oct 3, 2005
- E8 Knees and Elbows Core Oct 10, 2005
- E9 Mental Game Core Oct 17, 2005
- E10 Semi-Final #1: Killer Instinct Core Oct 24, 2005
- E11 Semi-Final #1: Bloody Brawl Core Oct 31, 2005
- E12 Semi-finals #3 & 4: Countdown Core Nov 1, 2005
- E13 The Ultimate FIghter 2 Finale Mytharc Nov 5, 2005
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale Pt 2 Mytharc Nov 5, 2005
Season 3 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Fresh Meat Mytharc Apr 6, 2006
- E2 The Basketball Core Apr 13, 2006
- E3 The Dagger Core Apr 20, 2006
- E4 Hitting It Hard Core Apr 27, 2006
- E5 The Truce Is Over Core May 4, 2006
- E6 The Letter Core May 11, 2006
- E7 Mohawk Core May 18, 2006
- E8 The Fuse Is Lit Core May 25, 2006
- E9 The Golden Boy Core Jun 1, 2006
- E10 Full House Core Jun 8, 2006
- E11 The Jungle Core Jun 15, 2006
- E12 Bangin' Core Jun 15, 2006
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale Mytharc Jun 24, 2006
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale Pt 2 Mytharc Jun 24, 2006
Season 4 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Comeback Begins Mytharc Aug 17, 2006
- E2 Blood Bath Core Aug 24, 2006
- E3 Passing Guard Core Aug 31, 2006
- E4 The Funk Core Sep 7, 2006
- E5 Flip-A-Coin Core Sep 14, 2006
- E6 Captain Miserable Core Sep 21, 2006
- E7 Drop To A Knee Core Sep 28, 2006
- E8 True Colors Core Oct 5, 2006
- E9 Welterweight Semifinal #1 Core Oct 12, 2006
- E10 Welterweight Semifinal #2 Core Oct 19, 2006
- E11 Middleweight Semifinal #1 Core Oct 26, 2006
- E12 Middleweight Semifinal #2 Core Nov 2, 2006
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter 4 Finale Mytharc Nov 11, 2006
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter 4 Finale Pt 2 Mytharc Nov 11, 2006
Season 5 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 It's Like Anarchy Here Mytharc Apr 5, 2007
- E2 Not In The House Core Apr 12, 2007
- E3 This Is My Zone Core Apr 19, 2007
- E4 Waah, Waah! Core Apr 26, 2007
- E5 Put Me Back In Core May 3, 2007
- E6 All Your Might Core May 10, 2007
- E7 Be The General Core May 17, 2007
- E8 Not On The Concrete Core May 24, 2007
- E9 It Was A Brawl Core May 31, 2007
- E10 Traitor Core Jun 7, 2007
- E11 I Humbly Apologize Core Jun 14, 2007
- E12 Gave A Hundred Core Jun 14, 2007
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale - Penn vs Pulver II Mytharc Jun 23, 2007
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale - Penn vs Pulver II Pt 2 Mytharc Jun 23, 2007
Season 6 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Don't You Tap Mytharc Sep 19, 2007
- E2 I Need You, Bro Core Sep 26, 2007
- E3 It's About Character Core Oct 3, 2007
- E4 Get Out Of My Face Core Oct 10, 2007
- E5 Not A Real Fighter Core Oct 17, 2007
- E6 It's All A Test Core Oct 24, 2007
- E7 The Game Plan Core Oct 31, 2007
- E8 War Machine Core Nov 7, 2007
- E9 Karma Core Nov 14, 2007
- E10 Nothing To Lose Core Nov 21, 2007
- E11 Upper Decker Core Nov 28, 2007
- E12 Do You Want This Fight? Core Dec 5, 2007
- E13 Team Hughes vs Team Serra Finale Mytharc Dec 8, 2007
- E14 Team Hughes vs Team Serra Finale Pt 2 Mytharc Dec 8, 2007
Season 7 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 No Poseurs Mytharc Apr 2, 2008
- E2 No Losers Here Core Apr 9, 2008
- E3 The Heebie-Jeebies Core Apr 16, 2008
- E4 Everything to Lose Core Apr 23, 2008
- E5 Chewbacle Core Apr 30, 2008
- E6 Piece of Meat Core May 7, 2008
- E7 Under the Radar Core May 14, 2008
- E8 Mean and Nasty Core May 21, 2008
- E9 Throwin' Bombs Core May 28, 2008
- E10 Losers Go Home Core Jun 4, 2008
- E11 Coco Is King Core Jun 11, 2008
- E12 First Time Ever Core Jun 18, 2008
- E13 Team Jackson vs Team Griffin Finale Mytharc Jun 21, 2008
- E14 Team Jackson vs Team Griffin Finale Pt 2 Mytharc Jun 21, 2008
Season 8 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ready to Fight Mytharc Sep 17, 2008
- E2 Down to Business Core Sep 24, 2008
- E3 Demons Core Oct 1, 2008
- E4 Punk Core Oct 8, 2008
- E5 From Chill to Kill Core Oct 15, 2008
- E6 Fight, Fight, Kill, Kill Mytharc Oct 22, 2008
- E7 Body Bag Core Oct 29, 2008
- E8 Splushi Core Nov 5, 2008
- E9 Hurts Like Hell Core Nov 12, 2008
- E10 Fire The Cannons! Core Nov 19, 2008
- E11 Make Him Pay Core Dec 3, 2008
- E12 Three Strikes Core Dec 3, 2008
- E13 Team Nogueira vs Team Mir Finale Mytharc Dec 13, 2008
- E14 Team Nogueira vs Team Mir Finale Pt 2 Mytharc Dec 13, 2008
Season 9 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Bangers and Mashers Mytharc Apr 1, 2009
- E2 Scars and Stripes Core Apr 8, 2009
- E3 Red, White & Bruised Core Apr 15, 2009
- E4 Game On Core Apr 22, 2009
- E5 Wiggity Wack Core Apr 29, 2009
- E6 $100 a Tooth Core May 6, 2009
- E7 The Bash Room Core May 13, 2009
- E8 Negative Energy Core May 20, 2009
- E9 Battle Royale Core May 27, 2009
- E10 Smiling and Punching Core Jun 3, 2009
- E11 More Ups, Less Downs Core Jun 10, 2009
- E12 Rematch Core Jun 17, 2009
- E13 Team US vs Team UK Finale Mytharc Jun 20, 2009
- E14 Team US vs Team UK Finale 2 Mytharc Jun 20, 2009
Season 10 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Size Does Matter Mytharc Sep 16, 2009
- E2 All About Survival Core Sep 23, 2009
- E3 The Enemy Core Sep 30, 2009
- E4 Snitch Core Oct 7, 2009
- E5 Rude Awakening Core Oct 14, 2009
- E6 16 Sharks Core Oct 21, 2009
- E7 Voices In My Head Core Oct 28, 2009
- E8 One Soldier Left Core Nov 4, 2009
- E9 Rattled Core Nov 11, 2009
- E10 Gut Check Core Nov 18, 2009
- E11 Demise Me Core Dec 2, 2009
- E12 Battle Tested Core Dec 2, 2009
- E13 Heavyweights Finale Mytharc Dec 5, 2009
- E14 Heavyweights Finale Pt 2 Mytharc Dec 5, 2009
Season 11 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Smashed Up Mytharc Mar 31, 2010
- E2 Suck It Up Core Apr 7, 2010
- E3 A Lotta Heart Core Apr 14, 2010
- E4 Clown Box Core Apr 21, 2010
- E5 If It Breathes, It Bleeds Core Apr 28, 2010
- E6 Did Your Dizzle Core May 5, 2010
- E7 Coming for Blood Core May 12, 2010
- E8 Closed Mouth Don't Get Fed Core May 19, 2010
- E9 Civilized Sport Core May 26, 2010
- E10 Shocked and Awed Core Jun 2, 2010
- E11 A Will To Win (1) Core Jun 9, 2010
- E12 Dogfight (2) Mytharc Jun 9, 2010
- E13 Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale Mytharc Jun 19, 2010
Season 12 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Go For It Mytharc Sep 15, 2010
- E2 Well Played Core Sep 22, 2010
- E3 Unleash Hell Core Sep 29, 2010
- E4 Love to Hate Mytharc Oct 6, 2010
- E5 Disrespectful Core Oct 13, 2010
- E6 Win or Die Core Oct 20, 2010
- E7 Second Chance Core Oct 27, 2010
- E8 KOS In a Commotion Core Nov 3, 2010
- E9 Personal Core Nov 10, 2010
- E10 Spinning Tornado Core Nov 17, 2010
- E11 Worthy Core Dec 1, 2010
- E12 Absolute War Mytharc Dec 1, 2010
- E13 Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale Mytharc Dec 4, 2010
Season 13 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 Something to prove Mytharc Mar 30, 2011
- E2 Suck It Up Core Apr 6, 2011
- E3 Chicken Salad Core Apr 13, 2011
- E4 A Bad Dream Core Apr 20, 2011
- E5 Wow Me Core Apr 27, 2011
- E6 Mean Streak Core May 4, 2011
- E7 It's Just Good To Win Core May 11, 2011
- E8 Shut Him Up Core May 18, 2011
- E9 Then It Turned Ugly Core May 25, 2011
- E10 The Biggest Test Mytharc Jun 1, 2011
- E11 The Ultimate Finale Mytharc Jun 4, 2011
Season 14 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Scrappers Mytharc Sep 21, 2011
- E2 I Against I Core Sep 28, 2011
- E3 Death Leprechauns Core Oct 5, 2011
- E4 Get the 'F' Up Core Oct 12, 2011
- E5 Swagger Jacker Core Oct 19, 2011
- E6 Thrown to the Lions Core Oct 26, 2011
- E7 Draft Dodger Core Nov 2, 2011
- E8 Don't Do This at Home Core Nov 9, 2011
- E9 Get Me to the Finals Core Nov 16, 2011
- E10 It's About to Go Down Core Nov 30, 2011
- E11 The Ultimate Finale Mytharc Dec 3, 2011
- E12 Finale Mytharc Dec 3, 2011
Season 15 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 on FX Mytharc Mar 9, 2012
- E2 Embrace the War Core Mar 16, 2012
- E3 Old School vs. New School Core Mar 23, 2012
- E4 All the Pressure Core Mar 30, 2012
- E5 That Miserable Feeling Core Apr 6, 2012
- E6 Dog With No Bark Core Apr 13, 2012
- E7 Weather the Storm Core Apr 20, 2012
- E8 The Lion's Den Core Apr 27, 2012
- E9 Become That Hero Core May 4, 2012
- E10 So Real It's Unreal Core May 11, 2012
- E11 Like a Spartan Core May 18, 2012
- E12 Reality Check Mytharc May 25, 2012
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter Live Finale Mytharc Jun 1, 2012
Season 16 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 16 guide & lore primer →- E1 Bring It! Mytharc Sep 14, 2012
- E2 What We Do Core Sep 21, 2012
- E3 We Have Control Core Sep 28, 2012
- E4 Can't Fix Stupid Core Oct 5, 2012
- E5 Unleash the Beast Core Oct 12, 2012
- E6 One Mission Core Oct 19, 2012
- E7 Summer Camp Core Oct 26, 2012
- E8 Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em Core Nov 2, 2012
- E9 Betrayal Core Nov 9, 2012
- E10 Coming for You Core Nov 16, 2012
- E11 Fight the Perfect Fight Core Nov 30, 2012
- E12 Semifinal Showdown Mytharc Dec 7, 2012
- E13 Finale Mytharc Dec 15, 2012
Season 17 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 17 guide & lore primer →- E1 Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen - Enter the Octagon Mytharc Jan 22, 2013
- E2 Ambush Core Jan 29, 2013
- E3 Embrace the Suffering Core Feb 5, 2013
- E4 Sign of Disrespect Core Feb 12, 2013
- E5 The Reflection of Perfection Core Feb 19, 2013
- E6 Path to Greatness Core Feb 26, 2013
- E7 His Fist on My Face Core Mar 5, 2013
- E8 Bag of Tools Core Mar 12, 2013
- E9 The Wild Card Core Mar 19, 2013
- E10 The Quarterfinals Begin Mytharc Mar 26, 2013
- E11 Vicious Core Apr 2, 2013
- E12 The Semis Mytharc Apr 9, 2013
- E13 Finale Mytharc Apr 13, 2013
Season 18 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 18 guide & lore primer →- E1 Team Rousey vs. Team Zingano Mytharc Sep 4, 2013
- E2 Ladies First Core Sep 11, 2013
- E3 Stick and Move Core Sep 18, 2013
- E4 Use the Force Core Sep 25, 2013
- E5 Redemption Core Oct 2, 2013
- E6 Little Princesses Core Oct 9, 2013
- E7 Zone In Core Oct 16, 2013
- E8 Tied Core Oct 23, 2013
- E9 Sacrifice Core Oct 30, 2013
- E10 HWPO Core Nov 6, 2013
- E11 Mean Girls Core Nov 13, 2013
- E12 One Punch Away Core Nov 20, 2013
- E13 Aiming for the Top Mytharc Nov 27, 2013
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs Team Tate Finale Mytharc Nov 30, 2013
Season 19 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 19 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Hurting Game Mytharc Apr 16, 2014
- E2 Flying the Flag Core Apr 23, 2014
- E3 Anytime, Anywhere Core Apr 30, 2014
- E4 Stand and Bang Core May 7, 2014
- E5 Too Salty Core May 14, 2014
- E6 Fight to Live Core May 21, 2014
- E7 Kinetic Chess Core May 28, 2014
- E8 Someone's Getting Bullied Core Jun 4, 2014
- E9 Get That Money Core Jun 11, 2014
- E10 One Fight Away Core Jun 18, 2014
- E11 The Zombie Core Jun 25, 2014
- E12 The Big Show Mytharc Jul 2, 2014
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Mytharc Jul 6, 2014
Season 20 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 20 guide & lore primer →- E1 For The Belt Mytharc Sep 10, 2014
- E2 We All Came Here to Fight! Core Sep 17, 2014
- E3 Don't Fight Fate Core Sep 24, 2014
- E4 Make a Big Strike Core Oct 1, 2014
- E5 Coming To Get You Core Oct 22, 2014
- E6 Give It All You Have Core Oct 29, 2014
- E7 Risk It All Core Nov 5, 2014
- E8 Scrapettes Core Nov 12, 2014
- E9 Don't Talk To Me Core Nov 19, 2014
- E10 Fighting for Themselves Core Nov 26, 2014
- E11 Best Job in the World Core Dec 3, 2014
- E12 It's About to Get Real Mytharc Dec 10, 2014
- E13 A Champion Will Be Crowned Mytharc Dec 12, 2014
Season 21 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 21 guide & lore primer →- E1 Rumble in South Florida Mytharc Apr 22, 2015
- E2 Owner vs. Owner Core Apr 29, 2015
- E3 Tilting the Scales Core May 6, 2015
- E4 Tilting the Scales Core May 13, 2015
- E5 Battle Wounds Core May 20, 2015
- E6 Fight Through the Pain Core May 27, 2015
- E7 Season 21, Episode 7 Core Jun 3, 2015
- E8 Lightning Strikes Twice Core Jun 10, 2015
- E9 Season 21, Episode 9 Core Jun 17, 2015
- E10 Do or Die Core Jun 24, 2015
- E11 Pushing the Limits Mytharc Jul 1, 2015
- E12 The Showdown Mytharc Jul 8, 2015
Season 22 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 22 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Mytharc Sep 9, 2015
- E2 Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Core Sep 16, 2015
- E3 Season 22, Episode 3 Core Sep 23, 2015
- E4 A Faithless Foe Core Sep 30, 2015
- E5 Episode 5 Core Oct 9, 2015
- E6 Season 22, Episode 6 Core Oct 14, 2015
- E7 TBA Core Oct 28, 2015
- E8 TBA Core Nov 11, 2015
- E9 Season 22, Episode 9 Core Nov 18, 2015
- E10 Nice and Flowy Core Nov 25, 2015
- E11 Bone on Bone Core Dec 2, 2015
- E12 Here For Myself Core Dec 9, 2015
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale Prelims Mytharc Dec 11, 2015
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale Mytharc Dec 11, 2015
Season 23 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 23 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ladies and Gents Mytharc Apr 20, 2016
- E2 Friends and Foes Core Apr 27, 2016
- E3 Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia Core May 4, 2016
- E4 TBA Core May 11, 2016
- E5 Battle of the Brits Core May 18, 2016
- E6 The Situation Core May 25, 2016
- E7 No Easy Fight Core Jun 1, 2016
- E8 It's a Mental Thing Core Jun 8, 2016
- E9 Beast Inside of You Core Jun 15, 2016
- E10 Friends Hurting Friends Core Jun 22, 2016
- E11 Bump in the Road Core Jun 29, 2016
- E12 Fight of the Season Core Jul 6, 2016
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Prelims: Joanna vs. Claudia Mytharc Jul 8, 2016
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Joanna vs. Claudia Mytharc Jul 8, 2016
Season 24 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 24 guide & lore primer →- E1 Team Benavidez vs. Team Cejudo: The Tournament Begins Mytharc Aug 30, 2016
- E2 Language of Combat Core Sep 7, 2016
- E3 Look Through Your Core Sep 14, 2016
- E4 Young and Hungry Core Sep 21, 2016
- E5 Nothing Stops Us Core Sep 27, 2016
- E6 Let It Loose Core Oct 5, 2016
- E7 Animal Instincts Core Oct 12, 2016
- E8 Round 2 Core Nov 2, 2016
- E9 What Are You Fighting For? Core Nov 9, 2016
- E10 All On The Line Core Nov 16, 2016
- E11 About to Clash Core Nov 23, 2016
- E12 Last Champion Standing Core Nov 30, 2016
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale Fight Pass Prelims Mytharc Dec 3, 2016
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale Fox Sports 1 Prelims Mytharc Dec 3, 2016
- E15 The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale Fox Sports 1 Main Card Mytharc Dec 3, 2016
Season 25 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 25 guide & lore primer →- E1 Redemption Mytharc Apr 19, 2017
- E2 Eat Some Souls Core Apr 26, 2017
- E3 Iron Sharpens Iron Core May 3, 2017
- E4 Episode 4 Core May 10, 2017
- E5 Episode 5 Core May 17, 2017
- E6 Episode 6 Core May 24, 2017
- E7 Dark Horse Core May 31, 2017
- E8 Kryptonite Core Jun 7, 2017
- E9 Killashaw Core Jun 14, 2017
- E10 Time to Smash Core Jun 21, 2017
- E11 Embrace the Snake Core Jun 28, 2017
- E12 The Winner’s Circle Core Jul 5, 2017
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Early Prelims: Johnson vs Gaethje Mytharc Jul 7, 2017
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Prelims: Johnson vs Gaethje Mytharc Jul 7, 2017
- E15 The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Johnson vs Gaethje Mytharc Jul 7, 2017
Season 26 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 26 guide & lore primer →- E1 Team Alvarez vs Team Gaethje: A New World Champion Mytharc Aug 30, 2017
- E2 Episode 2 Core Sep 5, 2017
- E3 Time To Shine Core Sep 13, 2017
- E4 The Truth in Me Core Sep 20, 2017
- E5 Feelings Mean Nothing Core Sep 27, 2017
- E6 Predator Core Oct 4, 2017
- E7 Enjoy The Moment Core Oct 18, 2017
- E8 Sink or Swim Core Nov 1, 2017
- E9 The Fight Gods Core Nov 8, 2017
- E10 Make it a Fight Core Nov 15, 2017
- E11 A Will to Win Mytharc Nov 22, 2017
- E12 The Ultimate Goal Mytharc Nov 29, 2017
Season 27 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 27 guide & lore primer →- E1 Good Day for a Fight Mytharc Apr 18, 2018
- E2 Fight or Flight Core Apr 25, 2018
- E3 Pressure Makes Diamonds Core May 2, 2018
- E4 Straight Savage Core May 9, 2018
- E5 Break His Will Core May 16, 2018
- E6 Dig Down Deep Core May 23, 2018
- E7 The Cookie Crumbles Core May 30, 2018
- E8 Face Your Fears Core Jun 6, 2018
- E9 Episode 9 Core Jun 13, 2018
- E10 Episode 10 Core Jun 20, 2018
- E11 Episode 11 Core Jun 27, 2018
- E12 Episode 12 Core Jul 4, 2018
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Early Prelims Mytharc Jul 6, 2018
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Prelims Mytharc Jul 6, 2018
- E15 The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Tavares vs Adesanya Mytharc Jul 6, 2018
Season 28 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 28 guide & lore primer →- E1 Biggest and Baddest Mytharc Aug 29, 2018
- E2 Throw Leather Core Sep 5, 2018
- E3 War Tanks Core Sep 12, 2018
- E4 A Win Is a Win Core Sep 19, 2018
- E5 Life is a Fight Core Sep 26, 2018
- E6 Comfortable with the Uncomfortable Core Oct 3, 2018
- E7 Episode 7 Core Oct 24, 2018
- E8 Be First to be Last Core Oct 31, 2018
- E9 Episode 9 Core Nov 7, 2018
- E10 Made For This Core Nov 14, 2018
- E11 Be Loose, Be Free, Be Me Core Nov 21, 2018
- E12 One Thousand Percent Core Nov 28, 2018
- E13 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Early Prelims: Dos Anjos vs Usman Mytharc Dec 1, 2018
- E14 The Ultimate Fighter Finale Prelims: Dos Anjos vs Usman Mytharc Dec 1, 2018
- E15 The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman Mytharc Dec 1, 2018
Season 29 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 29 guide & lore primer →- E1 New Beginnings Mytharc Jun 1, 2021
- E2 Stake Your Claim Core Jun 8, 2021
- E3 Bring in the Rhino Core Jun 15, 2021
- E4 On My Time Core Jun 22, 2021
- E5 Hard Headed Core Jun 29, 2021
- E6 Let the Games Begin Core Jul 6, 2021
- E7 Friend or Foe Core Jul 13, 2021
- E8 Fight or Flight Core Jul 20, 2021
- E9 Clocked Core Jul 27, 2021
- E10 Eye on the Prize Core Aug 3, 2021
- E11 Snake Bitten Mytharc Aug 10, 2021
- E12 A Beautiful Fight Mytharc Aug 17, 2021
Season 30 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 30 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc May 3, 2022
- E2 Episode 2 Core May 10, 2022
- E3 Episode 3 Core May 17, 2022
- E4 Episode 4 Core May 24, 2022
- E5 Episode 5 Core May 31, 2022
- E6 Episode 6 Core Jun 7, 2022
- E7 Episode 7 Core Jun 14, 2022
- E8 Episode 8 Core Jun 21, 2022
- E9 Episode 9 Core Jun 28, 2022
- E10 Episode 10 Core Jul 5, 2022
- E11 Episode 11 Mytharc Jul 12, 2022
- E12 Episode 12 Mytharc Jul 19, 2022
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The show features an elimination tournament designed to produce the next generation of UFC stars.
What is the goal for the participants?
Participants compete to separate themselves from the field and prove they are contenders rather than pretenders.
What kind of series is this?
It is a television series focused on mixed martial arts competition.
Does the show involve professional athletes?
The show features fighters aiming to become the next generation of UFC stars.
Is the competition difficult?
The series is described as an intense elimination tournament.
✓ Renewed / Returning Renewal tracker
Explore The Ultimate Fighter
Where to watch Episode ratings heatmap How long to watch Facts & FAQ Similar shows Take the quiz More from ESPNMore from Spike
What viewers say
No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on The Ultimate Fighter.