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The Great Food Truck Race: Season 12

6 episodes Premiered Mar 19, 2020 Updated Sep 30, 2026
Previously on The Great Food Truck Race

Season 12 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 The Great Food Truck Race Season 11.
  • ⚡ 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 12 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 12: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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

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S12·E1 Mytharc

First-Class Food Fight

Mar 19, 2020 · 60 min

Tyler Florence kicks off the race in Los Angeles, the food truck capital of the world. Seven teams of food truck owners are challenged to make and sell luxe versions of traditional

S12·E2 Core

Food Trucks Ahoy!

Mar 26, 2020 · 60 min

The six remaining teams roll into San Diego, where Tyler Florence makes them pair up for a taxing team challenge involving a slimy sea creature. At elimination, one team has a shoc

S12·E3 Core

Hustle in the Heat

Apr 2, 2020 · 60 min

Things are getting hot in Palm Springs, Calif., where the food truck teams have to conquer the extreme heat as well as their fears to tackle an unprecedented aerial challenge from

S12·E4 Core

Viva Las Food Trucks!

Apr 9, 2020 · 60 min

Tyler Florence meets up with the four remaining food trucks in Las Vegas, and Sin City proves to be the toughest sell yet. The teams have to get creative on the casino floor when t

S12·E5 Mytharc

Mission: Santa Barbara

Apr 16, 2020 · 60 min

In Santa Barbara, Calif., Tyler Florence puts the final three food truck teams to the test on a sprawling avocado farm, where they race to pick and pit 50 avocados. Team morale is

S12·E6 Mytharc

Hollywood Homecoming

Apr 23, 2020 · 60 min

In the season finale, the final two food truck teams return to the competition's starting point for an ultimate face-off in the City of Angels. Tyler Florence brings the trucks to

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