Beat Bobby Flay (Season 27)

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!"

Peas of Mind (Episode 1)
Air date: 2021-05-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Actress Lela Loren, star of Power, pairs up with Bobby Flay's pal Michael Symon to try to get Bobby to power down in his own kitchen. International chefs Lien Lin and Hamidullah Noori attempt to throw Bobby a curve ball with a dish he's never heard of.
Mission: Impastable (Episode 2)
Air date: 2021-05-20
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Food Network's Chef Anne Burrell brings rising star comedian Jaboukie Young White from The Daily Show to hit Bobby Flay with some breaking news: He's going down. They recruit Italian expert chefs Nicole Karr and David Benstock to make Bobby say "Ciao!"
Rambutan Rumble (Episode 3)
Air date: 2021-05-27
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Global chefs Dannie Harrison and Hiro Tawara try to trip up Bobby Flay with some dishes that are off the map! Food Network's Giada De Laurentiis and Marcus Samuelsson are along for the ride and hoping Bobby gets jet lag.
Grin and Camembert It (Episode 4)
Air date: 2021-06-03
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Food Network darlings Valerie Bertinelli and Amanda Freitag join forces to turn the tables on Bobby Flay. They bring in New York City chefs Edward Brumfield and Ricardo Barreras, who are in it to win it.
Let the Trumpet Sound! (Episode 5)
Air date: 2021-06-10
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: VEEP star Reid Scott makes a campaign run against Bobby Flay with an all-star running mate, Food Network's Sunny Anderson. Chefs Ned Baldwin and Sieger Bayer want to veto Bobby's winning record and snag a landslide victory of their own.
Beets Me (Episode 6)
Air date: 2021-06-17
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Bobby Flay's friends Damaris Phillips and Michael Symon get together for the very first time to try to take their pal down. He'll have to tango with fellow New Yorkers Andrew Lukovsky and Airis Johnson, who aren't going down without a fight.
The Puck Stops Here (Episode 7)
Air date: 2021-06-24
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Culinary legend Wolfgang Puck makes his first-ever appearance at the Beat Bobby Flay arena alongside Chopped guru Ted Allen. Chefs Emily Hansen and Judy Anderson must impress the dynamic duo to get the chance to fillet the Flay.
Kelly and the Jet (Episode 8)
Air date: 2021-07-01
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Former Olympian and chef Dawn Burrell and West Coast legend, Chef Rob Lam, must face off before they go for the gold against Bobby Flay. Food Network's Clinton Kelly and Jet Tila are there to cheer them on to victory.
Best Dressed in TV (Episode 9)
Air date: 2021-07-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The most-fashionable men on TV, Chef Geoffrey Zakarian and TV host Carson Kressley, team up to take down Bobby Flay and tackle his basic button-down fashion choices. Seasoned chefs Chris Coleman and Siddharth Krishna hope to claim a head-turning win.