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America's Top Dog - Episode Guide

Season 1

Raising the Woof

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jan 8, 2020

Raising the Woof

A veteran K9 nicknamed "The Wonder Mutt" figures to be the favorite, but will he be taken out by the younger, hungrier competition? His challengers include a police dog with hundreds of narcotics arrests and a civilian trick dog who just might be the most talented tail-wagger in the whole field.

The Fast and the Furriest

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jan 15, 2020

The Fast and the Furriest

A third generation police K9, and a civilian underdog built for speed are among the pooches who face off in a competition that comes right down to the wire. Who will get the last woof?

Small Dog, Big Bite

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jan 22, 2020

Small Dog, Big Bite

Will the "Fur Missile" take off? Will a veteran K9 named Murphy lay down the law? Or will a the competition's smallest civilian underdog shock them all?

Double Down on the Underdog

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jan 29, 2020

Double Down on the Underdog

This time not one but two civilian underdogs take on the professional pooches in an epic clash of K9s. Will experience win out, or do a brash boxer and a peppy pitbull have a real shot to be leader of the pack?

Young Dog, Old Tricks

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Feb 5, 2020

Young Dog, Old Tricks

The youngest dog in the competition sets a fur-ious pace. Will the more experienced dogs take matters into their own paws or will the youngster bring home all the biscuits.

Country Boys and Rescue Dogs

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Feb 12, 2020

Country Boys and Rescue Dogs

Among the K9 combatants are a dog who once took down a crossbow-wielding creep, a pooch whose trainer is allergic to him, and a team with inspiration on their side. Who will emerge lick-torious'

Are You Not Entertained?

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Feb 19, 2020

Are You Not Entertained?

It's raining cats and dogs but the K9 combatants show their gladiator spirit, battling through bad weather and tricky tunnels right down to the final seconds.

The Battle of the Garden State

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Feb 26, 2020

The Battle of the Garden State

With some of the most decorated doggies ever to set paw on the K9 Combine, it could be a record-breaking night.

Young Pups and Silver Foxes

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Mar 4, 2020

Young Pups and Silver Foxes

Tonight's lineup raises burning questions: Can old defeat young? Can skill beat experience? And where the heck is Catahoula?

Gaga for Doggles

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Mar 11, 2020

Gaga for Doggles

A doggle-wearing K9 faces some tough competition including a Connecticut K9 who's ready to declare war and cancer-surviving civilian underdog named Bruce.

It Ain't Over Until There's a Top Dog

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2020 (90 min)

It Ain't Over Until There's a Top Dog

Six winning K9's and one champion underdog battle it out for 25K and the bragging rights for the ultimate title of America's Top Dog.

Season 2

Premiere Pooches

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jun 29, 2021

Premiere Pooches

It's a brand new season of America's Top Dog with new dog breeds, new courses, and new head-to-head matchups in the first round! A Hollywood superstar pup takes on a bird hunter. A talented pitbull goes up against a punk rock border poo. And two K9s named after movie villains face off.

Cute But Means Business

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jun 29, 2021

Cute But Means Business

Small dogs take over America's Top Dog when a 17-pound Underdog takes on a protective Czech shepherd, two K9s from the same department duke it out, and a therapy dog goes against the smallest dog of the season. In the Doghouse, one dog gets disqualified for the first time in Top Dog history.

Pulling a Fast One

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jul 6, 2021

Pulling a Fast One

A speedy pitbull takes on a Belgian Malinois that trains K9s. A rebellious schnauzer goes up against a brainy border collie. And a grill-sporting K9 challenges a friendly female K9. Even though Underdog, Working dog and K9 enter the Doghouse, only one will leave Top Dog and head to the finale.

Beauty, Brains and Bark

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jul 13, 2021

Beauty, Brains and Bark

The competition is coming to a boil with head to head heats that put everything to the test. A female K9 aims to dominate her male opponent, three Belgian Malinois give their handlers a workout, and an old contender shows up to prove that age ain't nothing but a number.

Tricks, Trials and Takedowns

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jul 20, 2021

Tricks, Trials and Takedowns

In a series of head to head matchups, an Ibizan Hound won't get tied up by the rules, a fearless K9 unleashes his inner Avenger, and a detective working dog is determined to have the last bite. It's an emotional ride all the way to the last Takedown.

The Tall, the Brave and the Engaged

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jul 27, 2021

The Tall, the Brave and the Engaged

A frisbee-catching pro takes on a resilient demo dog. A female K9 goes up against the tallest dog of the season. And an engaged couple compete against each other with their sibling terriers. Only one dog will be declared Top Dog and move on to the finale.

The Comeback Dogs

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2021

The Comeback Dogs

Second place left them hungry for a win, so these top notch competitors are back to battle it out for the last remaining spot in the season's grand finale. It's working dogs versus underdogs, competing for one last chance to be America's Top Dog.

Title Match To Top Them All

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2021

Title Match To Top Them All

It's a battle between the best of the best when the season's seven winning teams face off in the final showdown. They'll lay it all on the line for the bragging rights, the $20,000 prize, and, of course, the ultimate title of America's Top Dog.

Season 3

New Season, New Dogs

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Sep 18, 2021

New Season, New Dogs

It's the season premiere of America's Top Dog with an all armed forces lineup! Five dogs repping the red, white and blue run the Canine Combine: a frisbee fanatic border collie, a water fearing Doberman, a tiny but feisty terrier, a movie star German Shepherd and a police K9, but only three move on to the Dog House for a chance to win the Top Dog title.

Can't Keep A Good Dog Down

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Sep 18, 2021

Can't Keep A Good Dog Down

In an action packed Canine Combine, a tutu wearing Rottweiler, a partially deaf cattle dog, a zoomy mixed breed, a beer retrieving trick dog and a police K9 favorite from season one will vie for a spot in the Dog House. These pups will need brains and brawn to be declared Top Dog and move on to the finale.

Off Course Canines

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Sep 18, 2021

Off Course Canines

A diva of a Doberman, a police K9 with a fear of water, an American Bully underdog, an avenging Rottweiler and an explosives detection dog all put their best paw forward but only one will stay the course and take home the coveted Top Dog title and a spot in the grand finale.

Super Dogs

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Sep 18, 2021

Super Dogs

Two police canines, a cancer detecting lab, a border collie bat dog and the ultimate underdog, an 11-year-old completely deaf Pitbull, battle it out in the combine. Super sniffers, lighting speed and terrifying takedowns make for the most competitive Dog House yet.

Super Mutts and Super Sniffers

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Sep 25, 2021

Super Mutts and Super Sniffers

An invasive mussel sniffing working dog will take on four underdogs: a Pitbull with a Hollywood bloodline, a dock diving super mutt, an ex-narcotics detection black lab and an all-female team ready to show the boys who's boss. In the Dog House a handler's fear of heights threatens to DQ a team.

Pound Pups to Top Dogs

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Sep 25, 2021

Pound Pups to Top Dogs

In this all rescue dog episode, a Bulldog/Pitbull mix that was rehomed five times, an Australian cattle dog with two titanium knees, a Pitbull that went from police K9 to farm dog, Top Dog's first ever Siberian husky and a rookie K9 cop are all ready to prove that a pound puppy can become a Top Dog.

Redemption on the Line

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Sep 25, 2021

Redemption on the Line

The second place pooches from all season long are back for redemption. It'll be a record breaking night as these hungry pups compete for the last remaining spot in the grand finale and a chance to become America's Top Dog.

One Top Dog Left Standing

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Sep 25, 2021

One Top Dog Left Standing

The season's Top Dog winners are back to see if they have what it takes to make it to the winner circle once again. Who will have the speed, skills and smarts to bring home the $20,000 prize and the ultimate title of America's Top Dog?

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