Barbecue Showdown Season 1

September. 18,2020      TV-PG
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis

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

Episode 8 : The. Whole. Hog.
September. 18,2020
The final two tackle their biggest challenge yet: building their own pits and cooking a whole hog and brisket. It's gonna be a long night!
Episode 7 : Barbecue Around the World
September. 18,2020
Ingredients and equipment from Morocco, Argentina and Japan spice things up and force the contestants to cook outside their comfort zones.
Episode 6 : Cooking It Old School
September. 18,2020
Working in pairs, the barbecuers prepare popular proteins from the past, cooking mutton, goat and whole salmon on wooden platforms and over open pits.
Episode 5 : Raccoon, Iguana and Hare — Oh My!
September. 18,2020
The pitmasters sink their teeth into some wild meats, delivering dishes like lizard stew, beaver tail crackling and pulled alligator.
Episode 4 : Tournament of Sandwiches
September. 18,2020
The smokers serve up a trio of sandwiches: savory chicken with crunchy slaw, tender and tangy pork, and five-layer stacks of beef and sausage.
Episode 3 : Don’t Need Teeth to Eat This Beef
September. 18,2020
Time to celebrate the greatest invention in the history of food: ribs! The cooks tackle pork and beef ribs — one with a dry rub, one with a wet sauce.
Episode 2 : Red, White and Barbecue
September. 18,2020
The competitors make a feast for 50 first responders in a Fourth of July throwdown. Tri-tip, pork chops, cheeseburgers and more are on the menu.
Episode 1 : Barbecue in the Blood
September. 18,2020
The competition kicks off with a smokin' staple: the barbecue combo plate. That's two mouthwatering meats and two succulent sides.

Seasons

Season 2
New host Michelle Buteau ("The Circle") joins the judges for a fresh round of heated competition between eight of the best barbecuers in the country.
Season 2 2023
Season 1
Eight of the country's best backyard smokers and pitmasters vie for the title of American Barbecue Champion in a fierce but friendly faceoff.
Season 1 2020

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