Hot Ones: Season 4
Season 4 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 Hot Ones Season 3.
- 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
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Cara Delevingne Shows Her Hot Sauce Balls While Eating Spicy Wings
Jul 17, 2017
Supermodel and actress Cara Delevingne is the first brave soul to take on the brand-new Hot Ones hot-sauce lineup in this smoldering Season 4 premiere. The "Valerian" star battles
Liam Payne Gets Cocky Eating Spicy Wings
Jul 27, 2017
One Direction member Liam Payne bravely wore a "cream-colored" sweatshirt to the Hot Ones challenge, tempting fate and the dry cleaner over a paddle of scorching poultry. But where
Steve-O Tells Insane Stories While Eating Spicy Wings
Aug 3, 2017
Jackass star Steve-O must have more than nine lives—the hall-of-fame prankster has snorted wasabi, shot fireworks out his butt, tight-rope walked over alligators, and much more. Bu
Vince Staples Delivers Hot Takes While Eating Spicy Wings
Aug 10, 2017
Vince Staples has been requesting bottles of Hot Ones Fiery Chipotle for months, so it's only right that he finally stepped into the terrordome to battle the wings of death. Not on
Adam Richman Fanboys Out While Eating Spicy Wings
Aug 17, 2017
The "Man v. Food" veteran knows a thing or two about spicy-food challenges, but how will he fair against the wings of death? Find out as Adam Richman takes on some hot questions an
ASAP Ferg Harlem Shakes While Eating Spicy Wings
Aug 24, 2017
Harlem rapper, designer, and all-around Renaissance man ASAP Ferg just dropped his new album, "Still Striving." But will he still be striving after the wings of death? Find out as
Kevin Durant Sweats It Out Over Spicy Wings
Aug 31, 2017
Last week, Kevin Durant invited Sean Evans to the YouTube Space in L.A. for a special livestream featuring some of his favorite YT creators. For those who missed it or want to reli
Henry Rollins Channels His Anger at Spicy Wings
Sep 7, 2017
Henry Rollins is a punk-rock icon, a TV host, a spoken-word artist, a TV host, a radio personality, and an LA Weekly columnist. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as the high-
Dillon Francis Hurts His Body with Spicy Wings
Sep 14, 2017
Dillon Francis is the class clown of EDM, a one-man hit factory, and now a bonafide actor appearing alongside James Van Der Beek on Viceland's "What Would Diplo Do?" But how is he
Joji Sets His Face on Fire While Eating Spicy Wings
Sep 21, 2017
Joji. Pink Guy. Filthy Frank. This week's guest is an artist of many names and many mediums. But one thing you can always count on him for are sick memes and an avant-garde sensibi
Wanda Sykes Confesses Everything While Eating Spicy Wings
Sep 28, 2017
Wanda Sykes is an O.G. comedy legend known for her acerbic standup and hilarious performances on Curb Your Enthusiasm. But how is she with spicy food? Find out as Sykes battles the
Terry Crews Hallucinates While Eating Spicy Wings
Oct 5, 2017
Terry Crews has more strength in one bicep than most humans have in their entire being. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as the Brooklyn Nine-Nine star enters the Hot Ones t
Gary Vaynerchuk Tests His Mental Toughness While Eating Spicy Wings
Oct 12, 2017
Gary Vaynerchuk is a tireless entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author, tech investor, digital-media wiz, and one-man content farm. But how is he with hot food? Find out as
Artie Lange Is Raw and Uncensored While Eating Spicy Wings
Oct 19, 2017
Artie Lange is a titan of the standup stage, a notorious alum of The Howard Stern Show, and a star of HBO's "Crashing." But how is he with spicy food? Find out as the comedy legend
Chris Jericho Gets Body Slammed by Spicy Wings
Oct 26, 2017
Chris Jericho is one of the WWE's greatest wrestlers of all time, with six world championships to his name and a boatload of legendary matches under his belt. But how is he with sp
Gabrielle Union Impersonates DMX While Eating Spicy Wings
Nov 2, 2017
Gabrielle Union is a woman of many talents: TV star in Being Mary Jane, actress in cult films like Bring It On and 10 Things I Hate About You, style icon, high-school hoops legend,
Wale Battles Spicy Wings Live
Nov 9, 2017
Last weekend, First We Feast and Complex took over Long Beach, CA for the second-annual ComplexCon. The hottest moment? Wale taking on the wings of death LIVE in front of a studio
Bob Saget Hiccups Uncontrollably While Eating Spicy Wings
Nov 16, 2017
Bob Saget became a household name as Danny Tanner on the classic sitcom Full House, as well as a legend of comedy for his decades on the standup stage. But none of that means anyth
Mario Batali Celebrates Thanksgiving with Spicy Wings
Nov 23, 2017
Happy Thanksgiving, Hot Ones fans! Last year, Rachael Ray gave us a Turkey Day spectacle for the ages when she mainlined all 10 hot sauces straight off a spoon. Can celeb-chef-in-a
Alexa Chung Fears for Her Life While Eating Spicy Wings
Nov 30, 2017
Alexa Chung is one of the Hot Ones muses. Back in the U.K., she hosted Channel 4's PopWorld, where she knocked music's biggest stars out of their PR-driven flight pattern with her
Logic Solves a Rubik's Cube While Eating Spicy Wings
Dec 7, 2017
Rap phenom Logic spreads peace, love, and positivity wherever he goes. But how is he with hot food? Find out as the hyper-talented emcee battles through the wings of death, discuss
Casey Neistat Melts His Face Off While Eating Spicy Wings
Dec 14, 2017
Casey Neistat is a YouTube O.G. and one of the trailblazers of the vlog era. Over the years he's pulled some truly insane stunts on his channel, from hanging out of helicopters to
A Very Spicy Holiday Special
Dec 21, 2017
Happy holidays, Hot Ones fans! Next week, we'll be closing out the year with the wildest, craziest, most Scoville-packed Hot Ones challenge to date. But first we had to dress Sean
Chili Klaus Faces the Most Extreme Hot Ones Ever
Dec 28, 2017
Sean Evans and Chili Klaus have joined forces to eat the world's hottest pepper, the Carolina Reaper, not once but twice in their storied history. So you knew that when the Danish