About this season
Two talented chefs go head-to-head for the chance to Beat Bobby Flay. To get to Bobby the chefs must first face off against each other, creating a spectacular dish with a secret ingredient of Bobby's choice. Judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Jeff Mauro know Bobby's strengths and his weaknesses. Their goal: Pick the chef who has the skills to take down Bobby Flay in his own arena. The winning chef gets to challenge Bobby with his or her surprise signature dish. If Bobby goes down, the winner can tell the world, "I beat Bobby Flay!"
Episodes (13)
1. Feeling Bleu
Aired 19 October 2017 • 21 min
Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and comedian Bobby Moynihan team up, but beating Bobby Flay is no joking matter. They're bringing in Beantown chef Marcellus Coleman and Bobby's number one fan, Lionel Haeberle, to slay the Flay.
2. Take a Bao
Aired 26 October 2017 • 21 min
Feisty Brooklyn chef Suchanan Aksornnan battles innovative Miami restaurateur Richard Hales, and it's up to actor David Alan Grier and chef Carla Hall to decide who can beat Bobby Flay.
3. Ain't That Dandy
Aired 2 November 2017 • 21 min
Actor Ben Feldman and The Kitchen's Katie Lee are ready for some action; they're bringing in jack-of-all-trades Jason Dady and Italian master Mike DeCamp to compete for the opportunity to best Bobby Flay
4. The Iron Age
Aired 9 November 2017 • 21 min
Jose Garces takes on the newest Iron Chef, Stephanie Izard; Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and tough judge Simon Majumdar will use their elevated palates to decide whose cuisine reigns supreme.
5. Turkey's Done
Aired 16 November 2017 • 21 min
There's a lot to be thankful for when Food Network's Sunny Anderson and Bobby Flay's daughter Sophie are in the house; silent but deadly Clayton Chapman and Italian authority Tony Priolo battle it out for the chance to stuff Bobby like a turkey.
6. Sea Shells by the Sea Shore
Aired 23 November 2017 • 21 min
Style walks into the kitchen when Harlem's very own Marcus Samuelsson and Los Angeles' finest Michael Voltaggio arrive to conquer Mount Flay. They're counting on dim sum master Ed Harris or seafood connoisseur Jason McLeod to help get to the top.
7. Rotten Tomatoes for Bobby
Aired 30 November 2017 • 21 min
Chopped judge Scott Conant and actress Helene Yorke are in the house and out for blood. Jamaican ambassador Andre Fowles and Laotian and Chinese chef Darren Sayphraraj battle it out to get to Bobby Flay.
8. Holidays Are for Battle
Aired 7 December 2017 • 21 min
Bells will be ringing when Alex Guarnaschelli and Tia Mowry arrive in the wintery arena. Neapolitan chef Simone Falco battles Euro chef Eoghain O'Neill for the right to spoil Bobby Flay's holiday dinner.
9. Cracking a Win
Aired 14 December 2017 • 21 min
The competition gets tough when French chef David Baruthio and Charlotte, N.C. hot shot Blake Hartwick bring their chops to the arena. Tough gal Anne Burrell teams up with world traveler Andrew Zimmern to make the call on who will go up against Bobby Flay.
10. Who Done It?
Aired 21 December 2017 • 21 min
Food Network's Lorraine Pascale and Damaris Phillips are in the arena to figure out which baker will take on Bobby Flay. Spunky cake master Andrea Bergin and New Orleans pastry chef Jeremy Fogg show their skills for the chance at making history.
11. Clamming Up
Aired 11 January 2018 • 21 min
Indian spice master Kiran Patnam and creative chef Jonathan Wu bring big city energy to the arena. It's up to Chopped judges Amanda Freitag and Geoffrey Zakarian to decide which contender has what it takes to slay the Flay.
12. Midwest Swing
Aired 18 January 2018 • 21 min
Veggie master Daniel Angerer and barbecue guru Mike Johnson have been waiting in the wings for a second shot at Bobby Flay. Food Network's Katie Lee and cookbook author Daphne Oz will decide who gets the chance for redemption.
13. Peeling Away
Aired 25 January 2018 • 21 min
Bobby Flay better bust out his rolling pin! Texas pastry chef Amanda Rockman and blast from Bobby's past Vicki Wells roll into the arena for a chance at sweet victory. Chopped's Ted Allen and actress Busy Philipps will see who can rise to the occasion.