Beat Bobby Flay (Season 21)

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!"

Use Your Noodle (Episode 1)
Air date: 2019-06-27
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The chips are all in when world-traveled chef Philippe Haddad meets New York's Chef Melissa O'Donnell. It's up to Scott Conant and Geoffrey Zakarian to place their bets on the chef who they think can beat Bobby Flay.
A Taste of Summer (Episode 2)
Air date: 2019-07-04
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: It's a roller coaster of a battle when Carnival Eats' Noah Cappe teams up with Worst Cooks in America's Anne Burrell to choose between Los Angeles' acclaimed chef Mark Peel and Brooklyn's Nick Williams. At the end of the night, all they want is to see Bobby Flay throw his arms up in defeat.
Snaked Out (Episode 3)
Air date: 2019-07-11
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The kitchen gets steamy when Derek Simcik, named Sexiest Chef, goes up against Philadelphia's haute chef, Sylva Senat. Chopped's Chris Santos and Marc Murphy choose which chef will burn Bobby Flay.
Seeing Stars (Episode 4)
Air date: 2019-07-18
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Food Network Star alums Alex McCoy and Jay Ducote are in the house to outshine Bobby Flay. Food Network Star winner Damaris Phillips teams up with Chef Richard Blais to ensure that Bobby's star burns out.
It's a Date (Episode 5)
Air date: 2019-07-25
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Things get shrewd when Iron Chef's Alex Guarnaschelli and Alton Brown join forces. It's up to partners in business and in life, chefs Lisa Carlson and Carrie Summer, to outsmart the one and only Bobby Flay!
Finding Stars (Episode 6)
Air date: 2019-08-01
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Food Network's Giada De Laurentiis and People Magazine's Jess Cagle reach for the stars when they match up Atlanta's dynamic Greek chef Pano Karatassos and New York City's Mimi Weissenborn to take down Bobby Flay.
Clear The Deck (Episode 7)
Air date: 2019-08-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: It's all hands on deck when Napa Valley's Daniel Gomez Sanchez competes against Atlanta's Matthew Ridgway. TV host Daphne Oz and Food Network's Eddie Jackson hold nothing back when it comes to slaying Bobby Flay.
Break A Plate! (Episode 8)
Air date: 2019-08-15
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Two Italian-cuisine cutthroats, chefs Adam Leonti and Anthony Scolaro, face off for a shot at scuffing up Bobby's record with a loss. Rachael Ray and Damaris Phillips determine who has the sauce to take on the boss
Funny or Fried (Episode 9)
Air date: 2019-08-22
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Food Network's Alton Brown and Amanda Freitag ensure there's no funny business when Napa Valley's Gregory Wiener and comedian Daphne Brogdon compete to boo Bobby Flay out of his kitchen.