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Beat Bobby Flay: Season 22

13 episodes Premiered Aug 29, 2019 Updated Oct 2, 2026
Previously on Beat Bobby Flay

Season 22 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 21.
  • ⚡ 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 22 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 22: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (10): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S22·E1 Mytharc

A Proper Smackdown

Aug 29, 2019 · 30 min

English chef Ian Winslade and Southern chef Geoff Rhyne must get through the challenges of the star ingredient before they can have a proper smackdown against Bobby Flay. Valerie B

S22·E2 Core

A Pioneering Ordeal

Sep 5, 2019 · 30 min

Chef Alex Guarnaschelli links up with the Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond, to orchestrate a loss. They've recruited two Southern gentlemen, Atlanta's Jamarius Banks and Vince Giancarlo

S22·E3 Core

It's Gonna Be a Late Night

Sep 12, 2019 · 30 min

The star of Late Night with Seth Meyers joins Iron Chef Michael Symon to remind Bobby he's not the only one with his name on a show. The Queen of Toast, Chef Carrie Baird, and Chef

S22·E4 Core

All in the Family

Sep 19, 2019 · 30 min

Sassy Miami chef Mika Leon brings the heat against Atlanta chef Michael Bertozzi. Chef Carla Hall and actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson decide who has what it takes to join their modern f

S22·E5 Core

It's Gonna Be Jarring

Sep 26, 2019 · 30 min

Style expert Carson Kressley teams up with Chef Anne Burrell to point out Bobby Flay's fashion and food faux pas. Two Italian authorities, chefs Kevin Sweeney and Nicco Muratore, a

S22·E6 Core

Bobby vs. Food

Sep 26, 2019 · 30 min

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 Boly

S22·E7 Core

Fey vs. Flay

Oct 3, 2019 · 30 min

Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli shows Bobby Flay no mercy with fellow mean girl, the hilarious and talented actress Tina Fey. They bring in two more mean girls, celebrity chef Alexcia

S22·E8 Core

They Had Style, They Had Food, They Were There!

Oct 10, 2019 · 30 min

Actress Fran Drescher joins Chopped's Scott Conant to beat Bobby Flay with style, food and flair. They're upping the ante by bringing in two fantastic pastry chefs, Jessica Scott a

S22·E9 Core

Keeping It Real

Oct 17, 2019 · 30 min

Chopped's Ted Allen and TV host Jeannie Mai are keeping it real with Bobby Flay, and they want a win. They stack the deck with two authentic Italian cuisine experts, chefs Ryan DeP

S22·E10 Core

It Must've Been Love

Oct 24, 2019 · 30 min

Proving that couples can be competitive, Chef Ricardo Castro and his wife, Chef Rosana Rivera, challenge each other for a chance to beat Bobby Flay. Love is in the air as they're j

S22·E11 Core

Gobble Till You Wobble

Nov 14, 2019 · 30 min

Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and comedian Jay Pharoah look to gobble up a victory over Bobby Flay as chefs Jason Bissell and Tirzah Love face off. Everyone's hoping that Bobby will

S22·E12 Mytharc

A Good Day for a Win

Dec 26, 2019 · 30 min

Actor and comedian Mikey Day teams up with Katie Lee, which means double trouble for Bobby Flay as they try to distract him into losing. Asian whiz Minnie Nguyen and Southern exper

S22·E13 Mytharc

Winter Win-Derland

Jan 2, 2020 · 30 min

Iron Chef Michael Symon gets some help from the winter solstice and the chillingly hilarious entrepreneur Bethenny Frankel as they try to frost Bobby Flay out of the kitchen. Thing

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