Beat Bobby Flay (Season 35)

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!"

The (Steak) Oscar Goes to... (Episode 1)
Air date: 2024-02-29
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: "The Kitchen" co-hosts Sunny Anderson and Geoffrey Zakarian come together to escort chefs Paddy Coker and Greg Lutes down the red carpet and snub Bobby Flay along the way.
Tall, Dark and Handsome (Episode 2)
Air date: 2024-03-07
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The dashing Scott Conant and Eric Adjepong unite with chefs Dane Blom and Emme Ribeiro Collins to gang up on Bobby Flay.
Mentor vs. Mentee (Episode 3)
Air date: 2024-03-14
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Chef Bryan Romero attempts to take down his mentor, Chef Marc Quinones, in a mean bean battle, while Michael Voltaggio and Damaris Phillips cheer them on towards victory over Bobby Flay.
Don't Yuck My Yum (Episode 4)
Air date: 2024-03-21
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Sunny Anderson and TV host Ross Mathews team up with chefs Kaleena Bliss and Melissa Donahue-Talmage to boil up a win against Bobby Flay.
On a Roll! (Episode 5)
Air date: 2024-03-28
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Eddie Jackson and Maneet Chauhan pull out all the stops to help chefs Bernard Bennett and Lena Le roll out a victory over Bobby Flay.
JUDGEment Day (Episode 6)
Air date: 2024-04-04
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Brooke Williamson and actor Matt Walsh encourage BBF judges Ariel Fox and Jae Lee to show Bobby Flay how it's done.
Raise the Steaks (Episode 7)
Air date: 2024-04-11
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Michael Symon and comedian Chris Redd leave Bobby Flay in tears while chefs Adam Pawlak and Page Pressley impress with their takes on a classic.
Tame the Lion's Mane (Episode 8)
Air date: 2024-04-18
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Michael Voltaggio and Christian Petroni choose chefs Lanny Chin and Wendy Zeng to tackle a tricky star ingredient in hopes of defeating Bobby Flay.
A Bitter Pill to Swallow (Episode 9)
Air date: 2024-04-25
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Alex Guarnaschelli and Katie Lee Biegel get behind chefs Kyungbin Min and Alex Ottusch, while Bobby Flay cooks up his secret weapon.
Shrimply the Best (Episode 10)
Air date: 2024-05-02
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Chefs Tony Smith and Sterling Buckley hold a shrimp scrimmage while Scott Conant and singer Jana Kramer distract Bobby Flay.
Sweet Defeat (Episode 11)
Air date: 2024-05-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Duff Goldman and actress Alyson Hannigan join forces with pastry pros Jewel Johnson and Katherine Sprung to take down Bobby Flay.
Ciao Ciao, Bobby! (Episode 12)
Air date: 2024-05-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Alex Guarnaschelli reunites with her Ciao House co-host, Gabriele Bertaccini, to lead chefs Rachelle Murphy and Jackson Kalb to a world of "pasta-bilities" in beating Bobby Flay.
All-Star Showdown (Episode 13)
Air date: 2024-05-23
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: All-star chefs Shirley Chung and Tim Hollingsworth leave Bobby Flay in the dust as Carla Hall and The View's Ana Navarro uplift the audience.
Anchors Aweigh (Episode 14)
Air date: 2024-05-30
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Eddie Jackson and CNN's Poppy Harlow break the news to Bobby Flay that he's going to lose. Chefs Dayna Lee and Enrique Lozano hope to flatten the competition.