Barbecue Showdown

Barbecue Showdown

  • 2020
  • 3 Seasons
  • 24 Episodes
  •  5.9  (27)
  •   Returning Series

Eight of the country's best backyard smokers and pitmasters vie for the title of American Barbecue Champion in a fierce but friendly faceoff.

Barbecue Showdown
Seasons
The Final Stand
8. The Final Stand
July 04, 2024
The finalists craft dream menus for their very own barbecue joints in a head-to-head battle to claim the coveted grand prize and title.
Go Pig or Go Home
7. Go Pig or Go Home
July 04, 2024
Chef and acclaimed author Kwame Onwuachi joins the judges for a Sunday supper that showcases each pitmaster's family traditions.
Brisket Battle
6. Brisket Battle
July 04, 2024
In their toughest challenge to date, the final four attempt to out-smoke their fellow competitors in an epic beef brisket showdown.
Slow Fast Food
5. Slow Fast Food
July 04, 2024
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.
Friday Night Bites
4. Friday Night Bites
July 04, 2024
Facing elimination, two pitmasters duel it out in a fiery fish cook-off. Afterward, the remaining contestants gear up to satisfy hungry tailgaters.
The Trench Is Back
3. The Trench Is Back
July 04, 2024
The competition heats up as the Trench returns for a twist-filled challenge celebrating flavors from around the world.
Brew and ‘Cue
2. Brew and ‘Cue
July 04, 2024
Legendary pitmaster Tuffy Stone joins the judging panel as the cooks prepare beer-infused dishes that hop with flavor.
Bad to the Bone
1. Bad to the Bone
July 04, 2024
The contestants kick off the competition by cooking a bone-in protein and two side dishes that reflect their unique styles and personal stories.
Official Trailer

YouTube Trailer

Description
Eight of the country's best backyard smokers and pitmasters vie for the title of American Barbecue Champion in a fierce but friendly faceoff.
  • Premiere Date
    September 18, 2020
  • Rating
    5.9  (27)