Each supersized holiday episode brings in a Food Network host and three of Bobby’s friends and rivals. In Food Network’s words, they “battle it out to choose the final challenge and pick the teams” — and the final is a team taking on Bobby.
His worst holiday season was 2023, when he went 3–4.
| Ep | Aired | Episode | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1·E1 | 2022-11-08 | Casserole with the Punches Host: Scott Conant Round 1: Tiffani Faison vs Jet Tila Final dish: Ham and Cheese Casserole |
Bobby won | episode |
| S1·E2 | 2022-11-15 | Stuff It, Bobby! Host: Eddie Jackson Round 1: Michael Psilakis vs Christian Petroni Final dish: Stuffed Turkey |
Bobby won | episode |
| S1·E3 | 2022-11-22 | Hardest Holiday Dishes Host: Giada De Laurentiis Round 1: Tiffany Derry vs Brooke Williamson Final dish: Cheese Soufflé |
Bobby won | episode |
| S1·E4 | 2022-11-29 | Room for Dessert Host: Carla Hall Round 1: Zac Young vs Damaris Phillips Final dish: Yule log (cake) |
Bobby won | episode |
| S1·E5 | 2022-12-06 | Holiday Throwbacks Host: Carson Kressley Round 1: Einat Admony vs Amanda Freitag Final dish: Duck à l'orange |
Bobby won | episode |
| S1·E6 | 2022-12-13 | Holiday Around the World Host: Geoffrey Zakarian Round 1: Esther Choi vs Leah Cohen Final dish: Chuseok Food |
Esther Choi and Leah Cohen beat Bobby · the defeat | episode |
| S2·E1 | 2023-11-07 | Turkey Day Traditions Host: Katie Lee Biegel Round 1: Darnell Ferguson vs Bryan Voltaggio Final dish: Turkey Tetrazzini |
Michael Voltaggio and Bryan Voltaggio beat Bobby · the defeat | episode |
| S2·E2 | 2023-11-14 | Holiday Leftover Revival Host: Tiffani Faison Round 1: Amanda Freitag vs Marc Murphy Final dish: Leftover Stuffing Stuffed Lobster Tail |
Amanda Freitag and Scott Conant beat Bobby · the defeat | episode |
| S2·E3 | 2023-11-21 | 12 Ways to Beat Bobby Host: Carson Kressley Round 1: Chris Scott vs Justin Sutherland Final dish: Peri Peri Poussin |
Bobby won | episode |
| S2·E4 | 2023-11-28 | Holiday Brunchin’ Host: Sophie Flay Round 1: Eddie Jackson vs Zac Young Final dish: Egg Vindaloo |
Maneet Chauhan and Zac Young beat Bobby · the defeat | episode |
| S2·E5 | 2023-12-05 | Feeling Frosted Host: Sunny Anderson Round 1: Stephanie Izard vs Damaris Phillips Final dish: Chocolate Orange Christmas Bundt |
Bobby won | episode |
| S2·E6 | 2023-12-12 | Feast of the Seven Fishes Host: Alex Guarnaschelli Round 1: Christian Petroni vs Antonia Lofaso Final dish: Seafood Fra Diavolo |
Antonia Lofaso and Michael Symon beat Bobby · the defeat | episode |
| S2·E7 | 2023-12-19 | Time to Celebrate! Host: Jeff Mauro Round 1: Jet Tila vs Brooke Williamson Final dish: Hanukkah Feast |
Bobby won | episode |
| S3·E1 | 2024-11-12 | Bird Is Not the Word Host: Eddie Jackson Round 1: Adrienne Cheatham vs Christian Petroni Final dish: Stuffing |
Bobby won | episode |
| S3·E2 | 2024-11-19 | Pie in the Sky Host: Ina Garten Round 1: Amanda Freitag vs Aarti Sequeira Final dish: Shepherd's pie, and Pumpkin pie |
Bobby won | episode |
| S3·E3 | 2024-11-26 | Magic of the Holidays Host: Carson Kressley Round 1: Tiffani Faison vs Tiffany Derry Final dish: Smothered Okra |
Bobby won | episode |
| S3·E4 | 2024-12-03 | Global Holiday Markets Host: Sunny Anderson Round 1: Gabe Bertaccini vs Marcus Samuelsson Final dish: Samosa |
Bobby won | episode |
| S3·E5 | 2024-12-10 | Roasted and Toasted Host: Michael Symon Round 1: Jet Tila vs Antonia Lofaso Final dish: Rack of lamb with Brussels sprouts |
Bobby won | episode |
| S3·E6 | 2024-12-17 | Happy New Year! Host: Jeff Mauro Round 1: Damaris Phillips vs Eric Adjepong Final dish: Surf and Turf |
Bobby won | episode |
| S4·E1 | 2025-11-11 | Talking Turkey Host: Jeff Mauro Round 1: Aarti Sequeira vs Kelsey Barnard Clark Final dish: Handmade turkey sausage |
Andrew Zimmern & Kelsey Barnard Clark beat Bobby · the defeat | episode |
| S4·E2 | 2025-11-18 | Friendsgiving Potluck Host: Sunny Anderson Round 1: Jet Tila vs Damaris Phillips Final dish: Sausage lasagna |
Bobby won | episode |
| S4·E3 | 2025-11-25 | Holidays in the City Host: Carson Kressley Round 1: Michael Jenkins vs Ayesha Nurdjaja Final dish: Lamb tagine |
Ayesha Nurdjaja & Geoffrey Zakarian beat Bobby · the defeat | episode |
| S4·E4 | 2025-12-02 | Ghost of Bobby’s Holiday Past Host: Carla Hall Round 1: Esther Choi vs Amanda Freitag Final dish: Mutton meat pie |
Bobby won | episode |
| S4·E5 | 2025-12-09 | Christmas Eve-rywhere Host: Sophie Flay Round 1: Claudette Zepeda vs Gabriele Bertaccini Final dish: Chateaubriand, potato latkes, and a desert souffle |
Bobby won | episode |
| S4·E6 | 2025-12-16 | Snowed In! Host: Eddie Jackson Round 1: Mei Lin vs Tiffani Faison Final dish: Yorkshire Christmas pie |
Bobby won | episode |
| S5·E1 | 2026-11-17 | There’s No Place Like Ham | scheduled | — |
| S5·E2 | 2026-11-24 | Swim with the Fishes | scheduled | — |
Episode titles and air dates from TVmaze; results from our Beat Bobby Flay ledger, cross-checked against Wikipedia’s episode list. Schedule updated 2026-10-25. Spot an error? Tell us.