The teams face off in a "Reality Roast" game of culinary challenges inspired by iconic reality TV shows, testing their taste buds, technique and kitchen skills. Then, for the skill drill challenge, chefs Jeff Mauro and Antonia Lofaso teach the recruits to make an all-American breakfast. For the main dish challenge, things get smoking as the teams throw down on the grill with barbecue chicken. The two least successful recruits face a blind elimination challenge to make the ultimate breakfast sandwich.
The northern region of Thailand is home to some of Chef Jet Tila's favorite hearty and savory dishes. He starts things off with a creamy Chicken Khao Soi, a curry noodle dish that he grew up making with his family. Then, he whips up a mouthwatering Northern Thai Pork Belly Curry that pairs perfectly with rice.
Chef Jet Tila leads a culinary tour across China as he makes two popular dishes from two different regions. First up, he prepares Dim Sum Sew Mai Dumplings in a steamer for an authentic restaurant experience. Then, Jet whips up some Sichuan Dan Dan Noodles packed with umami ingredients to make these noodles irresistible.
Shrimp is an excellent protein to cook with and can be added to almost any dish, so Chef Jet Tila mixes up two classic stir-fries where shrimp is the star of the dish. He starts things off with a flavor-packed Kung Pao Shrimp and shares tips on how to create the perfect stir-fry. Next up, Jet reveals the two superheroes of stir-frying while making a Cantonese classic, Salt and Pepper Shrimp and fried rice loaded with vegetables.
From street food to fine dining, Japanese cuisine is taking over the American food scene, and Chef Jet Tila makes it easy to bring it into the home kitchen. There are many styles of Sukiyaki across Asia, and Jet's version includes wagyu beef, shirataki noodles and a medley of vegetables. Then, Jet cooks up some Oyako Donburi, the ultimate rice bowl that incorporates premium soy sauce, kombu, sake and mirin to give it that strong umami flavor.
Nothing beats Thai food when it comes to takeout, but ordering out regularly can get expensive. Chef Jet Tila whips up two popular Thai classics that are easy to make from home. He starts off with Panang Curry, which just so happens to be Ali's favorite dish. Then, Jet whips up a late night street food staple beloved by the drunk patrons of Bangkok, Drunken Noodles.
Summer sauces are the star of the menu, starting with Katie Lee's Sweet and Spicy Grilled Chicken and Cucumber Salad and Geoffrey Zakarian's Seared Scallops with a Caper Honey Sauce. Sunny Anderson and Jeff Mauro share two new sauces for jazzing up grilled chicken: Lemon Pepper Sauce and Cherry Pepper Honey Mustard. Sunny also makes a T-Bone Steak with an "Any Herb" sauce, and Kansas City pitmasters Jason and Megan Day drop by to make a BBQ-inspired Potato Salad. For dessert, it's a head-to-head Sundae Sauce-off with Katie's Roasted Peach Sauce and Geoffrey's Boozy Chocolate Sauce.
No utensils allowed in The Kitchen's handheld feast filled with apps, mains and sweets! Sunny Anderson grills up Easy Chicken Taco Skewers. Geoffrey Zakarian makes fancy finger food: Spicy Tuna Tartare. Alex Guarnaschelli raises a toast to summer with her Raspberry Bourbon Sour. Katie Lee Biegel brings the family together with her Garlic and Herb Pull-Apart Bread. Jeff Mauro and Sunny go head-to-head in a Top Dog Hot Dog Competition with Jeff's Flamin' Greek Style Cheese Dog and Sunny's Award-Winning Curry-Style Hot Dog!
Pig out, Flavortown! Guy Fieri challenges the chefs to bring home the bacon with bold pork dishes in a town full of surprises. The reigning champ is back to grow their $14,000 winnings, but they'll have to outcook fearless fusion chef Tiana Gee and high-end Italian chef Andrew Riccatelli. The food fight begins in the Trattoria before moving to the Diner, where upsells like pickles, corned beef, and a strawberry milkshake can mean extra cash. With Stephanie Izard and Graham Elliot judging every bite, only one chef will hog the spotlight, win up to $20,000, and return next week.
Prepare to grab some napkins and cover your ears, because Mayor Guy Fieri is calling it Crunch Day in Flavortown! The returning winner faces off against "Steakhouse" power Chef Josh Smith and bold "New American" star Chef Saba Duffy. From soulful Southern stunners to mind-blowing sandwiches, acclaimed judges Troy Johnson and Viet Pham have some seriously loud tasting ahead to determine who will score up to $20,000.
Flavortown is already the culinary capital of high-voltage kitchen competition, but when Mayor Guy Fieri declares Over-the-Top Day, the chefs create dishes so whiz-bang wow that the judges' taste buds will take a bow. The competition's first $20,000 prize winner is back for more, but first, they'll have to take down Houston's BBQ pitmaster Michelle Wallace and Connecticut's culinary competition vet Adam Greenberg. Judges Jet Tila and Jonathon Sawyer are on hand to taste the biggest, boldest, and most bodacious dishes in Flavortown history. When the dust settles in this food fight, one chef will scale new heights in this over-the-top challenge and return next week enriched with up to a $20,000 payday.
Say cheese, Flavortown! Guy Fieri challenges the chefs to melt, stretch, and stack their way through the cheesiest curveballs in town. The reigning champion defends their title against bold Vietnamese flavors from Las Vegas chef Jamie Tran and the soulful Cajun cooking of New Orleans' Isaac Toups. With up to $20,000 on the line and surprise restaurants around every corner, the chefs must prove to judges Jet Tila and Antonia Lofaso that they can handle the dairy-driven twists of Guy's culinary playground. Only one chef will rise to the top as Flavortown's next champion, while the others get grated out of the competition.
Bobby Flay is up to his ears in distractions courtesy of hosts Jaymee Sire and Andrew Zimmern, while chefs Byron Gomez and Sebastien Salomon tussle over a corny star ingredient.
Resident Chopped judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Marc Murphy band together with chefs Daniel Le and Michael Michaelidis to teach Bobby Flay a thing or two about lobster.
Stage and screen actor Josh Gad duets with Damaris Phillips to turn out Bobby Flay's lights while preparing chefs Ciaran McGoldrick and Josh Mouzakes for their big debut.
Taking on one of the most demanding, time-honored tests in barbecue, each of the three remaining teams has a full hog to break down and transform into a cohesive, competition-worthy meal. The winning team earns $8,000 and a spot in the finale! Watching the teams cook their hogs, the judges get hungry for lunch, but they are willing to pay for it with another $4,000 up for grabs.
In the final showdown, two teams go head-to-head preparing a five-course barbecue tasting menu, highlighting the pinnacle of live-fire cooking and the team's unique point of view. This is their final chance to impress judges Andrew Zimmern, Ernest Servantes, Jess Pryles, and Moe Cason by demonstrating their creativity, innovation, and mastery of the pit. Every bite counts. Every technique matters. And in the end, only one team will walk away with $30,000 and the title of Pitmasters Champion!
Bobby Flay's nearest and dearest, Brooke Williamson and Damaris Phillips, call on chefs Allyson Harvie and Christina Miros to challenge him with a dish he'll never forget.
Bobby Flay's Triple Threat Titans Michael Voltaggio and Brooke Williamson team up with heavy hitter chefs Adriana Urbina and Marcel Vigneron to conquer Bobby.
Chefs Kathy Fang and Nate Appleman lost once, but they're back to make sure that doesn't happen again. Brooke Williamson and Tiffany Derry cheer them on to victory over Bobby Flay.
In the final showdown, two teams go head-to-head preparing a five-course barbecue tasting menu, highlighting the pinnacle of live-fire cooking and the team's unique point of view. This is their final chance to impress judges Andrew Zimmern, Ernest Servantes, Jess Pryles, and Moe Cason by demonstrating their creativity, innovation, and mastery of the pit. Every bite counts. Every technique matters. And in the end, only one team will walk away with $30,000 and the title of Pitmasters Champion!
Bobby Flay's nearest and dearest, Brooke Williamson and Damaris Phillips, call on chefs Allyson Harvie and Christina Miros to challenge him with a dish he'll never forget.
Bobby Flay's Triple Threat Titans Michael Voltaggio and Brooke Williamson team up with heavy hitter chefs Adriana Urbina and Marcel Vigneron to conquer Bobby.
Chefs Kathy Fang and Nate Appleman lost once, but they're back to make sure that doesn't happen again. Brooke Williamson and Tiffany Derry cheer them on to victory over Bobby Flay.
Taking on one of the most demanding, time-honored tests in barbecue, each of the three remaining teams has a full hog to break down and transform into a cohesive, competition-worthy meal. The winning team earns $8,000 and a spot in the finale! Watching the teams cook their hogs, the judges get hungry for lunch, but they are willing to pay for it with another $4,000 up for grabs.
Bobby Flay's friends Damaris Phillips and Michael Symon get together for the very first time to try to take their pal down. He'll have to tango with fellow New Yorkers Andrew Lukovsky and Airis Johnson, who aren't going down without a fight.
VEEP star Reid Scott makes a campaign run against Bobby Flay with an all-star running mate, Food Network's Sunny Anderson. Chefs Ned Baldwin and Sieger Bayer want to veto Bobby's winning record and snag a landslide victory of their own.
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