Episode
Beat Bobby Flay: Rise to the Occasion
Overview
Things boil over as Chopped's Ted Allen and Cooking Channel host and actress Debi Mazar are primed to take down their friend Bobby. The deck is stacked when golden boys Gio Osso and Mike Friedman arrive with fire in their eyes.
Details
- Series
- Beat Bobby Flay
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2015-07-23
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Rise to the Occasion is Episode 8 in Season 5 of Beat Bobby Flay. It aired on 2015-07-23. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 7: Worst-Case Scenario
The range heats up when fierce New York chefs Amanda Freitag and Alex Guarnaschelli bring in their heavy-hitters to battle Bobby. Chicago's Chef Jared Case tests his skills against the Greek-inspired Chef Kouri Killmeier in this battle for bragging rights.
Episode 9: Do or Die
It's all on the line when Tex-Mex master Gregory Webb faces off against New Jersey's Peter Morris in this battle for supremacy. Tough New York City chefs, Scott Conant and Geoffrey Zakarian have the call on who's got the skills to beat Bobby Flay.
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Episode 10: The Heat Is On
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Episode 5: Stars and Stripes
Fireworks erupt when super competitive chefs, Brian Cartenuto and Matthew O'Neil, flex their culinary know-how. Only victory will satisfy in this Independence Day battle, as Rachael Ray and cookbook author Jessica Seinfeld set their sights on beating Bobby.
Episode 11: Sticking to Your Guns
The competition heats up, as Food Network's Curtis Stone and Sunny Anderson take no prisoners on their quest to beat Bobby Flay. They've brought farm to fork chef Clark Barlowe to go head to head with Italian chef Peter McAndrews, but who will claim victory?
Episode 4: Mavericks
Trash talk is in the air when Iron Chef Michael Symon and Author and TV Host Daphne Oz arrive in the arena to beat up on their friend Bobby Flay. Heavy-hitters Chef Sylvia Casares and Chef Braden Wages square off in a battle of sheer will.
Episode 12: Arrivals and Departures
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Episode 3: No Formalities
Larger-than-life Tre Wilcox brings his high energy against Baltimore's Chef Sarah Acconcia in this battle for bragging rights. The Kitchen's Sunny Anderson and Food Network veteran Giada De Laurentiis bring their wits and expertise to the arena to get Bobby beat!
Episode 13: Culinary Tornado
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