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This how-to guide for beating Bobby on his own turf features some of the most memorable moments in Beat Bobby Flay history! Through culinary ingenuity, skill and sheer confidence, contenders showcase what it takes to take Bobby down. With friends like Sunny Anderson, Giada DeLaurentiis and Michael Symon to offer tips and tricks to beat Bobby, who needs enemies?

S1 · E1Grueneberg and Nunziata 2013-08-24 · 21 min＋

Chefs Sarah Grueneberg and Alberico Nunziata 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 dish with an ingredient of Bobby's choice.

S1 · E2Welcome to New York! 2014-03-03 · 21 min＋

Kentucky chef Anthony Lamas and Washington chef Jennifer Nguyen bring the battle to the Big Apple for a chance to Beat Bobby Flay.

Georgia chef Matthew Raiford and Boston chef Karen Akunowicz compete for their chance to take on Bobby Flay.

New Yorker Brian Tsao and Maryland's Adam Harvey duke it out for their chance to knock Bobby off his throne.

S1 · E5Fighting Irish 2014-03-20 · 30 min＋

Cancer survivor Steven McHugh goes head-to-head with 6'7 former rock star, Brian Young.

S1 · E6Beauty and the Feast 2014-03-27 · 30 min＋

Farm girl Rochelle Bilow takes on city boy Paul Denamiel for a chance to take on Bobby Flay.

Catering queen Kimberly Van Kline and Christopher Lee, compete for a chance to take on Bobby Flay; Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and down home chef Jack McDavid stop by to see how the competition measures up.

Chefs Kamal Rose and Shannon Bard compete for a chance to Beat Bobby Flay; Iron Chef Michael Symon and comedian Ali Wentworth will decide the winner.

Experienced chef Andrew Evans battles the up and coming chef Brooke Mallory; Scott Conant and food critic Katie Lee judge.

Crab Claw King, Andy Saintange, stands against tattooed butcher, Bruce Kalman, in the battle of the big men. Chopped judges Scott Conant and Geoffrey Zakarian will decide which chef gets the chance to take down Bobby in his own backyard.

Food Network's Giada De Laurentiis and Iron Chef Michael Symon hold nothing back as they aim to get Bobby Flay beat! They bring in heavy ammo with a former Iron Chef America winner, L.A.'s chef Neal Fraser, and a Boston big shot with electric blue hair, Chef Jason Santos.

Food Network's Sunny Anderson and Cutthroat Kitchen judge Chef Jet Tila cause a ruckus as they conspire to Beat Bobby Flay! They bring in two chefs from New England; fusion chef, Matthew Britt and rebel, Tyler Anderson. Tune in to see if one of New England's finest can take down New York's sweetheart.

In the battle of Brooklyn's finest, young buck Jordan Andino and industry pro Jennifer Cole-Ruiz duke it out for the chance to get in the ring with Bobby Flay. Pulling no punches, Food Network vet Anne Burrell and Chopped judge Chris Santos are hell-bent on picking the best chef to knock Bobby to the mat.

The arena is on fire as Jersey's Carlos Serrano and L.A.'s Rina Younan battle it out in Bobby's house and things nearly go up in flames when the chefs start to improvise. Thankfully, Food Network's Alton Brown and TV personality Daphne Oz ring the alarm to find who they think is the best contender to try and smoke Bobby Flay in the competition.

Forget the ladies who lunch, these ladies are here to launch a culinary assault! Chefs Natasha Pogrebinsky and Esther Choi throw down in the kitchen with the hopes of convincing Chopped's Marc Murphy and The Kitchen's Katie Lee that they have what it takes to Beat Bobby Flay!

Chopped's Ted Allen and Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli bring their discerning palates to Bobby's arena in order to find the right chef to take down Bobby Flay. There's no room for error as street food king, Chef Jeremiah Bullfrog and Midwestern chef, Kyle Williams, risk it all to battle the king of flavor.

Funny guys, comedian Judah Friedlander and Iron Chef Michael Symon team up for a battle that is no laughing matter -- finding a competitor to Beat Bobby Flay! They'll be watching Cali's Jason Fullilove duke it out against New York's Billy Oliva to see who has what it takes to book Bobby out of his own arena.

Two of the toughest judges from Iron Chef America, Simon Majumdar and Donatella Arpaia, come to Bobby's arena to kick him off his thrown! Having judged many of Bobby's battles, these two know exactly what to look for in a contender, as chefs Stephen Durley and Tim Wiechmann face off for the chance to Beat Bobby Flay.

Alton Brown and Anne Burrell join together for a serious matter: beating Bobby Flay! They bring in their hand-selected chefs Heather West and Florian Wehrli to battle in the big leagues.

Sunny Anderson and Katie Lee step out of The Kitchen to determine whether muscle man Mychael Bonner or old-school Italian chef Anna Maria Santorelli has what it takes to take on Bobby Flay.

Chefs Alex Guarnaschelli and Michael Symon join forces to find a competitor to take down their fellow Iron Chef, Bobby Flay. Tensions erupt as titan Daniel Holzman dukes it out with fellow New York chef Palak Patel for a chance to show Bobby what's good in the concrete jungle.

The Kitchen's Geoffrey Zakarian and Jeff Mauro are playing the tricks and culinary instructor James Gillespie and restaurateur Rob Maffucci are serving the treats. Only one will survive to battle Bobby in a Halloween trip into the arena.

Chopped's Ted Allen and Amanda Freitag stop by the arena with one goal in mind: Beat Bobby Flay! Italian-born chef Patrick D'Andrea takes on Canadian chef Rob Feenie for the chance to stare down the master.