Beat Bobby Flay: Season 5
Season 5 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 4.
- 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.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
No Fear
Jun 4, 2015
The stars align when Food Network Star alum Damaris Phillips teams up with Chopped veteran Alex Guarnaschelli in this battle of culinary gladiators. New England bad boy Will Gilson
Who's Your Daddy?
Jun 11, 2015
This battle is for the dads when New Jersey's own Chef Gregory Torrech laces up his bootstraps against Moroccan chef Sam Marvin. After Bobby's daughter Sophie reveals the round one
No Formalities
Jun 18, 2015
Larger-than-life Tre Wilcox brings his high energy against Baltimore's Chef Sarah Acconcia in this battle for bragging rights. The Kitchen's Sunny Anderson and Food Network veteran
Mavericks
Jun 25, 2015
Trash talk is in the air when Iron Chef Michael Symon and Author and TV Host Daphne Oz arrive in the arena to beat up on their friend Bobby Flay. Heavy-hitters Chef Sylvia Casares
Stars and Stripes
Jul 2, 2015
Fireworks erupt when super competitive chefs, Brian Cartenuto and Matthew O'Neil, flex their culinary know-how. Only victory will satisfy in this Independence Day battle, as Rachae
Rollin' Deep
Jul 9, 2015
The killer combo of Katie Lee and Geoffrey Zakarian arrive in the arena set to take Bobby down. Skills are in abundance when veteran chefs Linda Harrell and Kenny Johnson battle fo
Worst-Case Scenario
Jul 16, 2015
The range heats up when fierce New York chefs Amanda Freitag and Alex Guarnaschelli bring in their heavy-hitters to battle Bobby. Chicago's Chef Jared Case tests his skills against
Rise to the Occasion
Jul 23, 2015
Things boil over as Chopped's Ted Allen and Cooking Channel host and actress Debi Mazar are primed to take down their friend Bobby. The deck is stacked when golden boys Gio Osso an
Do or Die
Jul 30, 2015
It's all on the line when Tex-Mex master Gregory Webb faces off against New Jersey's Peter Morris in this battle for supremacy. Tough New York City chefs, Scott Conant and Geoffrey
The Heat Is On
Aug 6, 2015
The kitchen sizzles as fierce chefs Jeanie Roland and Becca Richards battle for their chance to take on Iron Chef Bobby Flay, all while Food Network's Robert Irvine and Katie Lee k
Sticking to Your Guns
Aug 13, 2015
The competition heats up, as Food Network's Curtis Stone and Sunny Anderson take no prisoners on their quest to beat Bobby Flay. They've brought farm to fork chef Clark Barlowe to
Arrivals and Departures
Aug 20, 2015
Vying for a chance to compete against Bobby Flay is no small feat when Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and Iron Chef judge Donatella Arpaia decide who gets the shot. They know how to
Culinary Tornado
Aug 27, 2015
Two of the Food Network's toughest personalities, Simon Majumdar and Anne Burrell, are poised to give Bobby Flay a run for his money; and they've brought two well-rounded chefs to