
Barbecue Showdown
- 2020 – 2024
- Returning Series
- Reality
- 3 seasons
- 5.9/10
Eight of the country's best backyard smokers and pitmasters vie for the title of American Barbecue Champion in a fierce but friendly faceoff.
Latest: Season 3 · 2024
View all seasonsE1. Bad to the Bone
Jul 4, 2024 · 48m
The contestants kick off the competition by cooking a bone-in protein and two side dishes that reflect their unique styles and personal stories.
E2. Brew and ‘Cue
Jul 4, 2024 · 47m
Legendary pitmaster Tuffy Stone joins the judging panel as the cooks prepare beer-infused dishes that hop with flavor.
E3. The Trench Is Back
Jul 4, 2024 · 44m
The competition heats up as the Trench returns for a twist-filled challenge celebrating flavors from around the world.
E4. Friday Night Bites
Jul 4, 2024 · 47m
Facing elimination, two pitmasters duel it out in a fiery fish cook-off. Afterward, the remaining contestants gear up to satisfy hungry tailgaters.
E5. Slow Fast Food
Jul 4, 2024 · 46m
Chef Matty Matheson ("The Bear") encourages the pitmasters to turn down the heat and whip up an original fast-food recipe using slow-cooking techniques.
E6. Brisket Battle
Jul 4, 2024 · 42m
In their toughest challenge to date, the final four attempt to out-smoke their fellow competitors in an epic beef brisket showdown.
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