Barbecue Showdown
2020 · 3 seasons · 24 episodes · Returning Series · Netflix
Reality
TMDB 6.1 · 30 votes
Eight of the country's best backyard smokers and pitmasters vie for the title of American Barbecue Champion in a fierce but friendly faceoff.
Episodes
- S01E01Barbecue in the Blood2020-09-1844m
The competition kicks off with a smokin' staple: the barbecue combo plate. That's two mouthwatering meats and two succulent sides.
- S01E02Red, White and Barbecue2020-09-1841m
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.
- S01E03Don’t Need Teeth to Eat This Beef2020-09-1844m
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.
- S01E04Tournament of Sandwiches2020-09-1843m
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.
- S01E05Raccoon, Iguana and Hare — Oh My!2020-09-1841m
The pitmasters sink their teeth into some wild meats, delivering dishes like lizard stew, beaver tail crackling and pulled alligator.
- S01E06Cooking It Old School2020-09-1843m
Working in pairs, the barbecuers prepare popular proteins from the past, cooking mutton, goat and whole salmon on wooden platforms and over open pits.
- S01E07Barbecue Around the World2020-09-1842m
Ingredients and equipment from Morocco, Argentina and Japan spice things up and force the contestants to cook outside their comfort zones.
- S01E08The. Whole. Hog.2020-09-1844m
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!
