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Beat Bobby Flay: Season 1

9 episodes Premiered Aug 24, 2013 Updated Jul 19, 2026
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S1·E1 Mytharc

Grueneberg and Nunziata

Aug 24, 2013 · 21 min

Chefs Sarah Grueneberg and Alberico Nunziata 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 dish w

S1·E2 Core

Welcome to New York!

Mar 3, 2014 · 21 min

Kentucky chef Anthony Lamas and Washington chef Jennifer Nguyen bring the battle to the Big Apple for a chance to Beat Bobby Flay.

S1·E3 Core

Farmer and the Belle

Mar 6, 2014 · 30 min

Georgia chef Matthew Raiford and Boston chef Karen Akunowicz compete for their chance to take on Bobby Flay.

S1·E4 Core

Old Dog, New Tricks

Mar 13, 2014 · 30 min

New Yorker Brian Tsao and Maryland's Adam Harvey duke it out for their chance to knock Bobby off his throne.

S1·E5 Core

Fighting Irish

Mar 20, 2014 · 30 min

Cancer survivor Steven McHugh goes head-to-head with 6'7 former rock star, Brian Young.

S1·E6 Core

Beauty and the Feast

Mar 27, 2014 · 30 min

Farm girl Rochelle Bilow takes on city boy Paul Denamiel for a chance to take on Bobby Flay.

S1·E7 Core

Eat, Flay, Love

Apr 3, 2014 · 30 min

Catering queen Kimberly Van Kline and Christopher Lee, compete for a chance to take on Bobby Flay; Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and down home chef Jack McDavid stop by to see how t

S1·E8 Mytharc

Up in Smoke!

Apr 10, 2014 · 30 min

Chefs Kamal Rose and Shannon Bard compete for a chance to Beat Bobby Flay; Iron Chef Michael Symon and comedian Ali Wentworth will decide the winner.

S1·E9 Mytharc

Old School/New School

Apr 17, 2014 · 30 min

Experienced chef Andrew Evans battles the up and coming chef Brooke Mallory; Scott Conant and food critic Katie Lee judge.