The BEST episodes of Beat Bobby Flay season 12

Every episode of Beat Bobby Flay season 12, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Beat Bobby Flay season 12!

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!"

Last Updated: 11/8/2024Network: Food NetworkStatus: Continuing
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8.42
19 votes

#1 - The Next Food Network Star Is...

Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/8/2017

Food Network Star is in the house as Alton Brown enlists past season winners Damaris Phillips and Justin Warner to give Mr. Flay the run-around in his own kitchen. The tables might be turned, but the stakes are as high as ever!

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8.31
13 votes

#2 - Deja Flay

Season 12 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/15/2017

Beat Bobby Flay winner Anne Burrell is ready to battle once again, but this time she'll have to cook against hotshot chef Marcus Samuelsson. Food Network's Scott Conant sits back and relaxes as his dream team takes center stage.

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7.88
17 votes

#3 - BBF vs. Chopped

Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/22/2017

Chop chop Mr. Flay! Food Network's Ted Allen is turning the tables in Bobby Flay's kitchen and he's got the Chopped dream team to back him up. Tonight's contenders, chefs Amanda Freitag and Marc Murphy, know a thing or two about getting their friend Bobby beat.

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7.87
23 votes

#4 - Mazel Tov

Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/20/2017

Larger-than-life Alex Reznik brings his kosher cuisine against Reno, Nev.'s Colin Smith in this battle for bragging rights. Iron Chef Michael Symon and soap star Susan Lucci bring the drama and the heat to take Bobby Flay down!

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7.87
15 votes

#5 - Ghosts of Bobby's Past

Season 12 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/29/2017

Actress Laura Prepon and The Chew's Daphne Oz team up to get Bobby Flay beat. Bobby's protegee Leia Gaccione has a surprise in store for her old mentor, while New York restaurateur Einat Admony is out for redemption since her last match on Throwdown with Bobby Flay.

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7.84
19 votes

#6 - Challah at Your Boy!

Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/4/2017

Worst Cook's Anne Burrell and comedian Jay Pharoah aren't all laughs as they plot and strategize on how to get Bobby Flay beat. Canadian chef Rene Rodriguez brings his south of the border flavors against the Italian fare of chef Michael Kramer.

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7.79
28 votes

#7 - Iron Chef Redemption

Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/13/2017

Ted Allen and actress Debi Mazar welcome two contenders who competed on Iron Chef America, but lost by one point. Chef Todd Stein faced Bobby Flay in battle mussels, while chef Paul Virant took on Iron Chef Morimoto. Now they're here to settle the score once and for all!

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7.78
18 votes

#8 - Friends in All Places

Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/1/2017

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7.53
19 votes

#9 - Inside Scoop

Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/18/2017

Actress Helene Yorke and Chopped's Alex Guarnaschelli conspire to beat Bobby Flay. They bring in southern boy Bobby Hansen and the Midwest's Steven Oakley, two chefs who are vying to take down the east coast king.

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7.52
21 votes

#10 - Tame the Flame

Season 12 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2017

Chopped judge Scott Conant and actress Busy Phillips have their sights set on beating Bobby Flay! They pit Toronto chef Ivana Raca against New Orleans chef Tom Wolfe, with both chefs fighting to make their mark.

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7.50
18 votes

#11 - Open Grill Season

Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/25/2017

Top Chef host Gail Simmons and The Kitchen's Sunny Anderson are striking while the iron is hot in tonight's battle! Here to tame the flame are Brooklyn's own Brandon Byrd and top Floridian chef Nicolay Adinaguev.

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7.44
18 votes

#12 - Salty and Sweet

Season 12 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/6/2017

Food Network vet Katie Lee and The Chew's Carla Hall have a sweet surprise in store for Bobby Flay. They've brought in the cream of the crop, chefs Bruno Feldeisen and Michelle Gayer, for a chance to sweeten the pot with a win.

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7.44
16 votes

#13 - Record Breaking

Season 12 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/13/2017

It's West Coast versus East Coast as Michelin-starred Jarad Gallagher and worldly Joshua Bedford aim to teach Bobby Flay a thing or two in the kitchen. Here to lead them to victory are celebrity chef Josh Capon and sportscaster Jaymee Sire.

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