Barbecue Showdown
Season 2
20238 episodes
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.
Episodes
E1The Fire Within
7.02023-05-26 · 45m
The contestants craft signature barbecue plates to show what they can make over an open flame, including one dish cooked al fresco in the all-new Trench.
E2Saucy and Spicy
6.02023-05-26 · 43m
Things get spicy when the judges ask the cooks to take their pick from a pantry packed with peppers that range from friendly to face-melting.
E3Land, Sea & Fire
7.02023-05-26 · 43m
The pitmasters dig deep in the Trench to make a mouthwatering surf and turf menu, cooking their proteins both above and below ground.
E4Breakfast Showdown
7.02023-05-26 · 43m
After a dramatic campfire breakfast cook-off, the competitors roll through a new challenge: barbecuing a stuffed roast with a delicious surprise inside.
E5BBQ Trash or Treasure?
7.02023-05-26 · 43m
The four fire tamers still in the game get creative to cook perfectly pulled meat and sides using an array of rickety, makeshift smoker rigs.
E6A Festive Feast
7.02023-05-26 · 42m
The competition gets personal as the barbecuers race to make family-style holiday feasts inspired by their own most delicious traditions.
E7Don't Bring a Skewer, To A Swordfight
7.02023-05-26 · 41m
Semifinalists tackle a new test in close quarters, sharing one dome to suspend their dishes over open fire as they attempt Brazilian-style churrasco.
E8The Piggy Bank
7.02023-05-26 · 42m
The last two pitmasters standing go whole hog in this fiery finale, serving snout-to-tail spreads to determine who will go home a barbecue champion.