The BEST episodes of Beat Bobby Flay season 8

Every episode of Beat Bobby Flay season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Beat Bobby Flay season 8!

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: 12/13/2024Network: Food NetworkStatus: Continuing
Star Power
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8.20
15 votes

#1 - Star Power

Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/19/2016

Two winners of Food Network Star, Eddie Jackson and Jeff Mauro, are teaming up to take down their mentor, Bobby Flay. They've brought in two New York City titans, Jesse Schenker and Danny Mena, to show Bobby who's the real king of New York.

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Hall of Shame
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8.08
13 votes

#2 - Hall of Shame

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/12/2016

NFL Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis and Food Network Star co-host Giada De Laurentiis are playing the intimidation card tonight! Doing their dirty work are Atlanta barbecue master Jordan Wakefield and top Florida chef Kenny Gilbert.

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Have Merci!
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7.95
19 votes

#3 - Have Merci!

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/14/2016

It's a good ol' fashioned food fight as French caterer Gui Alinat and Dallas caterer Kevin Ashade put it all on the line to get to Bobby Flay. It all falls on New York chefs Josh Capon and Alex Guarnaschelli to pick the competitor they think can bring one of America's finest chefs to his knees!

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Something Sweet
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7.86
21 votes

#4 - Something Sweet

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/7/2016

Tensions are on the rise as The Kitchen's Sunny Anderson and Spring Baking Championship host Bobby Deen try their best to get Bobby Flay beat. They've brought in young gun Ty Leon and culinary talent Caprial Pence, who both want the sweet taste of victory!

Fingerlings Crossed!
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7.74
19 votes

#5 - Fingerlings Crossed!

Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/2/2016

Classic French chef Philippe Corbet is duking it out with D.C. chef George Rodrigues for the chance to knock Bobby Flay from his pedestal. Actress Diane Guerrero from Orange Is the New Black is in the house, along with The Kitchen's Geoffrey Zakarian, and they have no plans of going easy on him!

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Just Act Natural
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7.73
22 votes

#6 - Just Act Natural

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/2016

Bobby Flay has invited two of his most elegant friends to the arena for a classic dinner battle: the Barefoot Contessa herself, Ina Garten, and actor Neil Patrick Harris. Duking it out are veteran Indian chef, Thomas John, and a blast from Bobby's past, personal chef Gail Arnold.

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Turning the Tables
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7.70
30 votes

#7 - Turning the Tables

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/17/2016

This might be Bobby Flay's house, but that doesn't mean he knows what's around every corner! Three of Bobby's closest friends are playing by his rules just to take him down, as Chefs Alex Guarnaschelli and Michael Symon go head-to-head in the arena and Katie Lee leads the charge.

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Fully Baked
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7.68
19 votes

#8 - Fully Baked

Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/5/2016

Food Network's Scott Conant and Geoffrey Zakarian are bringing the heat of the south as they attempt to get Bobby Flay burned. Louisiana's Robert Vasquez goes head-to-head with South Carolina's Aaron Rivera, but who has what it takes to bring down the Big Apple's golden boy?

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A Little Bit Country
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7.61
18 votes

#9 - A Little Bit Country

Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/5/2016

It's time for Bobby Flay's swan song as chefs Lee Frank and Joe Wolfson vie to bump him from the top of the charts. Singing their praises are Chopped judge Alex Guarnaschelli and host of Trisha's Southern Cooking, country legend Trisha Yearwood.

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Time to Get Schooled
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7.48
23 votes

#10 - Time to Get Schooled

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/31/2016

Baltimore restaurateur Cindy Wolf and Southern belle Stacie Vande Wetering are put to the test as they aim to teach Bobby Flay a thing or two in the kitchen. Keeping score are Worst Cooks in America host Anne Burrell and All Star Academy's Curtis Stone.

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Ring of Fire
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7.48
23 votes

#11 - Ring of Fire

Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/26/2016

Chef Adrianne Calvo is bringing her Miami heat as she goes head-to-head with German native and top Pennsylvania chef Ben Thomas. Actor Anthony Anderson and The Kitchen's Jeff Mauro are refereeing the action to decide which contender has what it takes to make Bobby Flay go down in flames!

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Pie in the Sky
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7.46
26 votes

#12 - Pie in the Sky

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/24/2016

E!'s Maria Menounos and Food Network's Scott Conant are bringing the glitz, glamour and competition to Bobby's house as Chefs Branden Levine and Damon Gordon face off for the ultimate reward: beating Bobby Flay.

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Riding the Wave
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7.38
16 votes

#13 - Riding the Wave

Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/28/2016

Honolulu's Shaymus Alwin faces off with Boston restaurateur Jeremy Sewall for the chance to take Bobby Flay's crown. With The Kitchen's Katie Lee and resident Cutthroat Kitchen judge Simon Majumdar, these chefs have all the support they need to put Bobby in hot water.

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