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BBQ Brawl

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Bobby Flay and his chef friends mentor the country's most-respected barbecue pitmasters in an intense competition. At stake is the title of Master of 'Cue and the opportunity to be featured in a new series on Food Network digital.

Aug 1, 20197 seasons59 episodesReturning SeriesEN

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Bobby Flay

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Maneet Chauhan

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Brooke Williamson

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Seasons

Flay v. Symon

4 episodes

Premiered Aug 1, 2019

Flay vs Symon vs Jackson

10 episodes

Premiered Jun 13, 2021

Flay vs Burrell vs Tila

8 episodes

Premiered May 9, 2022

Flay vs. Anderson vs. Burrell

10 episodes

Premiered Jul 10, 2023

Flay vs Anderson vs Voltaggio

10 episodes

Premiered Jul 8, 2024

Bobby Flay vs Chauhan vs Lofaso

10 episodes

Premiered Jun 1, 2025

Flay vs Chauhan vs Williamson

9 episodes

Premiered May 11, 2026

Episodes

1–4 of 4

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Ep 1

Backyard BBQ

Aug 1, 2019

Bobby Flay and Michael Symon suss out the talents of eight elite barbecue masters, but before choosing teams, they face off in a backyard barbecue challenge to determine who gets first pick. The eight contenders serve up backyard barbecue dishes to a trio of expert judges, and two contenders are sent home.

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Ep 2

High Steaks

Aug 8, 2019

Bobby Flay and Michael Symon battle it out in a tomahawk rib-eye challenge with high "steaks," as the winner gets an advantage that could affect the entire competition. Then the six remaining contenders face off in a Texas beef challenge, and a curve ball sends them running for the border.

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Ep 3

Winging It

Aug 15, 2019

In their biggest competition yet, Bobby Flay and Michael Symon try to best each other in a regional barbecue challenge with a major advantage. The final four pitmasters are tasked with cooking a style of barbecue unique to an area of the country, and a mid-challenge twist has them making big decisions on the fly.

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Ep 4

Going Whole Hog

Aug 22, 2019

The competition started with eight of the world's greatest barbecue pitmasters, and it's down to the final two. Bobby Flay and Michael Symon transform from mentors to sous chefs in a barbecue battle for the ages. But when the sun sets on Star Hill Ranch, only one competitor can walk way with their own digital series and lay claim to the title Master of 'Cue.