TV series
Two talented chefs go head-to-head for the chance to Beat Bobby Flay. To get to Bobby the chefs must first face off against each other, creating a spectacular dish with a secret ingredient of Bobby's choice. Judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Jeff Mauro know Bobby's strengths and his weaknesses. Their goal: Pick the chef who has the skills to take down Bobby Flay in his own arena. The winning chef gets to challenge Bobby with his or her surprise signature dish. If Bobby goes down, the winner can tell the world, "I beat Bobby Flay!"
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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Two talented chefs go head-to-head for the chance to Beat Bobby Flay. To get to Bobby the chefs must first face off against each other, creating a spectacular dish with a secret ingredient of Bobby's choice. Judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Jeff Mauro know Bobby's strengths and his weaknesses. Their goal: Pick the chef who has the skills to take down Bobby Flay in his own arena. The winning chef gets to challenge Bobby with his or her surprise signature dish. If Bobby goes down, the winner can tell the world, "I beat Bobby Flay!"
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Episode 1
Life's not always a beach as Beach Bites' Katie Lee and Food Network Star's Giada De Laurentiis raise the limbo bar to decide whether smokehouse master Ashbell McElveen or California's own John Cox should take on BBQ master Bobby Flay.
Guest stars Giada De Laurentiis, Katie Lee Biegel, Ashbell McElveen
Episode 2
The Kitchen's out-of-this-world host Sunny Anderson and world-traveler Andrew Zimmern join forces to get world-renowned chef Bobby Flay beat. They handpick Brooklyn's finest Jared Forman and Italian master chef Fabio Viviani to deliver the win.
Guest stars Sunny Anderson, Andrew Zimmern, Fabio Viviani
Episode 3
The competition sweetens up when pastry chefs Clarice Lam and Avery Ruzicka heat up the ovens for the chance to take on Bobby Flay. Iron Chef Michael Symon and Chef Marcela Valladolid use their sweet tooth expertise to choose their champion.
Guest stars Michael Symon, Marcela Valladolid, Clarice Lam
Episode 4
It's all niceties when Food Network's Damaris Phillips and Amanda Freitag team up to take down their good friend Bobby Flay. They've brought in Japanese cuisine master Shota Nakajima and the voice of all things culinary, Chef Jamie Gwen, to dish up a mean victory.
Guest stars Damaris Phillips, Amanda Freitag, Shota Nakajima, Jamie Gwen
Episode 5
Legendary Chef Ina Garten brings along Tony Award-winning Laura Benanti to steal Bobby Flay's spotlight. Accomplished restaurateur Ed Schoenfeld and NYC's fiery Paulette Goto are here to take the lead and show Bobby he's the understudy.
Guest stars Ina Garten, Laura Benanti
Episode 6
Beach Bites' Katie Lee and actor Mekhi Phifer grill Louisiana's Chef Nathan Gresham and Arizona's Chef Lisa Dahl to determine who can smoke Bobby Flay.
Guest stars Mekhi Phifer, Katie Lee Biegel
Episode 7
Animal instincts run high as Chopped's Alex Guarnaschelli and Food Network star Eddie Jackson keep an eagle eye on Nashville chef Dale Levitski and Indian-born Manish Tyagi. The competitors bring their best as they vie for the chance to sink their claws into Bobby Flay.
Guest stars Eddie Jackson, Alex Guarnaschelli
Episode 8
Anne Burrell knows a star in the making, and legend Patti LaBelle is a star herself, so together they champion two former Food Network Star competitors, Viet Pham and Dom Tesoriero, as they fight for the chance to go head-to-head with their former mentor, Bobby Flay.
Guest stars Anne Burrell, Patti LaBelle, Viet Pham
Episode 9
The arena gets a facelift when New York City's small but mighty chef Deb Caplan takes on Beantown's Nicholas Lisotto. Chopped's Scott Conant teams up with actress and model Olivia Culpo to show Bobby Flay that he's not quite ready for his close-up.
Guest stars Scott Conant, Olivia Culpo
Episode 10
It's an East Coast battle when Rhode Island's Robert Sisca and Atlantic City's Michael Brennan duke it out in the kitchen. Born and bred New Yorker and actress Susie Essman joins New Jersey transplant Sunny Anderson to taste and decide who will go up against New York City boy, Bobby Flay.
Guest stars Sunny Anderson, Susie Essman
Episode 11
Bobby Flay is haunted when Amanda Freitag and Katie Lee bring two ghosts from his past to the arena. Allison Fasano, Bobby's former sous chef, and Executive Chef Paul Del Favero battle for the right to give Bobby a fright!
Guest stars Amanda Freitag, Katie Lee Biegel
Episode 12
Food Network's Scott Conant and TV host Daphne Oz both believe in second chances, so they're bringing the "King of Southern Comfort Food," Thomas Boemer, and Brooklyn's Chef Bao Bao back for a rematch and a chance to steal Bobby Flay's throne.
Guest stars Scott Conant, Daphne Oz
Episode information updated Jul 29, 2026
Bobby FlaySelf
Giada De LaurentiisSelf
Michael SymonSelf
Scott ConantSelf - Guest Judge
Alex GuarnaschelliSelf
Eddie JacksonSelf
Jeff MauroSelf
Sunny AndersonSelf
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