It gets hot in the kitchen during round one as the cooks and cons bubble up their best chili cheese fries while incorporating apricots. The remaining contestants cook with garlic in round two, and judges Eddie Jackson and Justin Warner must choose the dish they "clove" the most!
Food Network Star winner Eddie Jackson brings in the ultimate battle buddy, Man v. Food's Casey Webb, to throw all the manpower they can at Bobby Flay. Fine dining expert Eric Bolyard and seafood aficionado Sarah Murray duke it out for a shot at Bobby vs. their signature dish.
The teams celebrate a classic BBQ tradition: tailgating! Team captains Bobby Flay, Michael Symon and Eddie Jackson mentor their pitmasters as they explore the sporty side of BBQ -- the kind that brings friends and family together around the grill to fire up their team spirit ... and their taste buds.
It's sink or swim when Eddie Jackson challenges home cook Lydia Wexler to take on the renown Chef Michael Voltaggio in an intense salmon showdown. A panel of judges off the streets of New York City will determine if Lydia can outchef Michael and walk away with $5,000.
Stay-at-home mom Cristina can't believe she’s taking on world-class chef Geoffrey Zakarian in a surprise cooking competition. Host Eddie Jackson has more up his sleeve when he presents them with a star ingredient, and Cristina will have to outchef a pro to take home $5,000.
Paranormal investigator Zak Bagans taunts the five remaining teams with one of the creepiest exhibits at his museum: the Circus Room. For this challenge, the cake and sugar artists must show the true terror of the traveling circus to impress judges Eddie Jackson, Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira.
Home cook Sean Johnson is flying high when Eddie Jackson surprises him with a duel of duck against the celebrated Chef Alex Guarnaschelli. Sean will have to serve up one delicious duck dish to earn him a coveted single vote from a panel of New York City judges.
When it comes to gifts and lumps of coal, only Santa decides who's naughty or nice! Host Brad Smith makes sure the baking teams are on their best behavior as they create cakes inspired by Santa's (in)famous list for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.
The spaceships have landed and the droids have descended as host Brad Smith asks the bakers to create a cake featuring aliens and robots in a futuristic battle. The teams must stun judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood with their flavors in a scrumptious showdown.
With Halloween just around the corner, host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to work all the angles as they carve topsy-turvy jack-o'-lantern cakes. Judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Anna Olson decide which creation gets them properly pumped for pumpkins and earns the win.