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!"
Beat Bobby Flay (Season 41)
Holiday Throwdown: Talking Turkey (Episode 1)
Air date: 2025-11-11
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: Jeff Mauro is here to prove that on Thanksgiving, the bird rules the roost! He enlists chefs Aarti Sequeira, Kelsey Barnard Clark and Andrew Zimmern to serve up bold flavors, bigger personalities and plenty of trash talk -- because this turkey day, only one chef will carve out a victory!
Holiday Throwdown: Friendsgiving Potluck (Episode 2)
Air date: 2025-11-18
Runtime: 47 min
Overview: Sunny Anderson kicks off the holiday season with a Friendsgiving takedown unlike anything Bobby Flay's ever seen! Chefs Damaris Phillips, Jet Tila and Antonia Lofaso are serving up festive dishes with a heaping side of revenge.
Holiday Throwdown: Holidays in the City (Episode 3)
Air date: 2025-11-25
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Carson Kressley brings some never-before-seen big city cheer to the holiday kitchen, enlisting hometown heavyweights Ayesha Nurdjaja, Michael Jenkins and Geoffrey Zakarian for a Big Apple showdown with Bobby Flay.
Holiday Throwdown: Ghost of Bobby's Holiday Past (Episode 4)
Air date: 2025-12-02
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Carla Hall conjures up a holiday nightmare for Bobby Flay as he's haunted by three ruthless ghosts from his past -- chefs Amanda Freitag, Esther Choi and Maneet Chauhan. They've taken him down before, and now they're back, hungry for another victory. Will Bobby escape their grasp, or is he doomed to a devastating defeat?
Holiday Throwdown: Christmas Eve-rywhere (Episode 5)
Air date: 2025-12-09
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Sophie Flay takes Bobby Flay on a high-stakes global holiday tour, celebrating Christmas Eve traditions from around the world. Chefs Gabriele Bertaccini, Claudette Zepeda and Brooke Williamson are bringing the heat to claim victory with a holiday feast Bobby will never forget!
Holiday Throwdown: Snowed In! (Episode 6)
Air date: 2025-12-16
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Eddie Jackson recruits chefs Mei Lin, Tiffani Faison and Michael Voltaggio to turn Bobby Flay's kitchen into a winter "rumbleland." With their sights set on total domination, this powerhouse trio is bringing the storm -- determined to get Bobby snowed in!
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