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Beat Bobby Flay: Season 13

13 episodes Premiered Jul 20, 2017 Updated Oct 2, 2026
Previously on Beat Bobby Flay

Season 13 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Beat Bobby Flay Season 12.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 13 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 13: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (10): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S13·E1 Mytharc

Sugar and Spice, but Not So Nice

Jul 20, 2017 · 21 min

Food Network vet Alton Brown and Travel Channel host Adam Richman know losing is never sweet. To ensure that doesn't happen, they've brought in pastry chefs Josh Johnson and Dana C

S13·E2 Core

Fancy vs Rustic

Jul 27, 2017 · 21 min

The claws are out as The Kitchen's Sunny Anderson and Katie Lee try their best to get Bobby Flay beat. They've brought in polar opposites, sweet but ferocious Angie Berry and Itali

S13·E3 Core

Bear-ware

Aug 3, 2017 · 21 min

The "Bear," Hal Holden-Bache, stands against model-turned-chef Derek Orrell in an all-out culinary battle. Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and The Chew's Daphne Oz will decide which c

S13·E4 Core

Green, White and Red

Aug 10, 2017 · 21 min

Little Italy is in the house when Naples-born Raffaele Ronca goes up against Italian expert Ken Vedrinski. Food Network veterans Anne Burrell and Scott Conant bring their expertise

S13·E5 Core

Chop Chop

Aug 17, 2017 · 21 min

Amanda Freitag and Jet Tila are ready to compete, as they pit Italian chef Fabio Mura against Miami chef Nicole Votano. It's up to them to decide who has the chops to bring Bobby F

S13·E6 Core

Familiar Names and Faces

Aug 24, 2017 · 21 min

Ted Allen and Sunny Anderson step into the arena, but this time they're switching things up to ensure a win. They've brought in Bobby Flay's friend and chef, Stephen Kalt, and Marc

S13·E7 Core

International Showdown

Aug 31, 2017 · 21 min

The Kitchen's Katie Lee and chef Marcus Samuelsson hold nothing back as they aim to get Bobby Flay beat. They take no chances with Canada's own Alida Solomon and Italian-born Pasqu

S13·E8 Core

Feathered and Fried

Sep 7, 2017 · 21 min

It's the king of fried food versus the king of brunch, as chef Thomas Boemer sizes up against chef Darnell Ferguson to take Bobby Flay's crown. With Worst Cooks in America's Anne B

S13·E9 Core

Pulling Out All the Stops

Sep 14, 2017 · 21 min

Actor Steve Schirripa and the toughest judge on Food Network, Simon Majumdar, have their sights set on beating Bobby Flay. Boston chef Dave Bazirgan sharpens his knives to take on

S13·E10 Core

Number One Baby

Sep 21, 2017 · 21 min

Food Network's Scott Conant and Cooking Channel's Laura Vitale bring their Italian flare to crush Bobby Flay's record; it's between San Diego chef Nicolas Bour and Charleston's R.J

S13·E11 Core

Drop the Knife

Sep 28, 2017 · 21 min

Standing up to Bobby Flay is no easy feat, unless you're stand-up comedian Colin Quinn and the ever-so-dashing Katie Lee! They've brought two New York chefs who definitely can with

S13·E12 Mytharc

Boil and Trouble

Oct 5, 2017 · 21 min

Food Network's Giada De Laurentiis and The Chew's Daphne Oz are all toil and trouble as they cast a spell to beat Bobby Flay. Chefs Jeffrey Hansell and Meghann Ward look to scare B

S13·E13 Mytharc

We're All Family Here

Oct 12, 2017 · 21 min

Sophie Flay loves to mess with her dad, so she enlists the help of Alton Brown to hand her father the biggest surprise yet. Mentors Jonathan Waxman and Dean Fearing enter the arena

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