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Barbecue Showdown 2020

★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 30 votes TV-PG Reality 3 seasons · 24 eps Returning Series
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Topic: Television series "Barbecue Showdown" (2020). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
24
First aired
Sep 18, 2020
Last aired
Jul 4, 2024
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Netflix
Genres
Reality
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★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 30 votes
Format
3 seasons · 24 episodes
Status
Returning Series
Network
Netflix
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Topic: Television series "Barbecue Showdown" (2020).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
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Title: Barbecue Showdown (originally titled The American Barbecue Showdown).
Genre: Reality, Food, Game Show.
Release Date: Premiered on Netflix on September 18, 2020.
Premise: Eight of the country's best backyard smokers and pitmasters vie for the title of American Barbecue Champion in a fierce but friendly faceoff.
Content: Follows backyard smokers and competitive barbecuers as they compete for the title. Judges task cookers with challenges to test barbecue skills.
Filming Locations: Filmed in Covington, Georgia. For season 3, the filming location moved to Gay, Georgia.
Production/Renewal: Netflix renewed the series for a second season on August 9, 2021.
Rating: TV-PG.
Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Barbecue Showdown is a reality television series that premiered on Netflix on September 18, 2020

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“Eight backyard smokers and pitmasters compete to become the American Barbecue Champion.”

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  • Features eight of the country's best backyard smokers and pitmasters
  • Includes unique meat challenges designed to test barbecue skills
  • Presents a fierce but friendly competition format
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  • The series is rated TV-PG

Watch it if you enjoy food competitions featuring competitive barbecuers.

The series is a reality food competition with a TV-PG rating.

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Where can I stream Barbecue Showdown?

The series is available for streaming on Netflix.

Is Barbecue Showdown worth watching?

The series features a fierce but friendly competition among the country's best backyard smokers and pitmasters.

How many seasons are available?

The series premiered in 2020 and was renewed for a second season on August 9, 2021.

What is the show about?

It is a food competition where eight pitmasters compete for the title of American Barbecue Champion.

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