List of Man v. Food episodes
The following is a list of episodes of the Travel Channel television program Man v. Food, whose host is Adam Richman.
Season 1: 2008–2009
Main article: Man v. Food (season 1)
Episode Number | Location | Original Airdate | Challenge Winner | Challenge |
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1 | Amarillo, Texas | December 3, 2008 | Man | "Big Texan Challenge", a 4.5 pound (2 kg) steak |
2 | Memphis, Tennessee | December 3, 2008 | Food | "Sasquatch Burger", a 7.5 pound hamburger (later renamed "The Kookamonga") |
3 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | December 10, 2008 | Man | Atomic Hot Wings Challenge |
4 | Columbus, Ohio | December 10, 2008 | Man | 2½ pound Dagwood Sandwich and a pound of French fries |
5 | Austin, Texas | December 17, 2008 | Food | Eight Don Juan El Taco Grande breakfast tacos |
6 | Chicago, Illinois | December 24, 2008 | Man | Three overstuffed sandwiches |
7 | Atlanta, Georgia | January 7, 2009 | Food | "Carnivore Challenge", an 11-pound pizza (done with a partner) |
8 | Boston, Massachusetts | January 14, 2009 | Food | 12-pound Eagle Challenge Burger |
9 | New York, New York | January 21, 2009 | Man | Spicy Phaal ("the hottest curry in the world") |
10 | New Orleans, Louisiana | January 28, 2009 | Man | 15 dozen oysters |
11 | Portland, Oregon | February 4, 2009 | Man | "Great Balls of Fire Challenge", five habanero chile cheese fritters |
12 | Seattle, Washington | February 11, 2009 | Food | "Southwestern Exposure", a twelve-egg omelette |
13 | Los Angeles, California | February 18, 2009 | Man | "Special No. 2", a hot ramen soup featuring 10 kinds of chilies |
14 | St. Louis, Missouri | February 25, 2009 | Food | 5 24-oz. Milkshakes (Broken into 15 8-oz. glasses) |
15 | San Jose, California | March 4, 2009 | Man | "Hellfire Hot Wing Challenge", 12 hot wings in habanero chili sauce |
16 | Denver, Colorado | March 11, 2009 | Food | "7-pound monster breakfast burrito" |
17 | North Carolina Triangle | March 18, 2009 | Man | 17 hot dogs topped with mustard and chili |
18 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | March 25, 2009 | Man | "Meterbratwurst" (one-meter German Bratwurst) and sides |
Season 2: 2009
Main article: Man v. Food (season 2)
Episode Number | Location | Original Airdate | Challenge Winner | Challenge |
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19 | San Antonio, Texas | August 5, 2009 | Man | Four Horsemen (spicy burger with four peppers, including the ghost chile) |
20 | Las Vegas, Nevada | August 12, 2009 | Food | 6-pound "Big Badass Burrito" |
21 | Charleston, South Carolina | August 19, 2009 | Man | Spicy tuna sushi |
22 | San Francisco, California | August 26, 2009 | Man | The Kitchen Sink (2 gallons of ice cream) |
23 | Durham, North Carolina | September 2, 2009 | Food* | The Doughman (food & sport triathlon) |
24 | Honolulu, Hawaii | September 9, 2009 | Food | Mac Daddy Pancake Challenge |
25 | Sarasota, Florida | September 16, 2009 | Food | Fire in Your Hole wings (spicy chicken wings made with ghost chile extract) |
26 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | September 23, 2009 | Man | 5-pound "Ultimate Cheesesteak" |
27 | Baseball episode (Sauget, Illinois Charleston, South Carolina Comstock Park, Michigan) |
September 30, 2009 | Man | Fifth Third Burger |
28 | Springfield, Illinois | October 7, 2009 | Man | Firebrand chili |
29 | Boise, Idaho | October 14, 2009 | Man | The "Johnny B. Goode": burger topped with hot dog, pastrami & chili, plus chili cheese fries & milkshake |
30 | Washington, DC | October 21, 2009 | Man | Colossal Challenge (6-pound milkshake & 1.5-pound sandwich) |
31 | Baltimore, Maryland | October 28, 2009 | Food | Great Steak Challenge (five cuts of steak, totalling 74 ounces) |
32 | Detroit, Michigan | November 4, 2009 | Food | Absolutely Ridiculous Burger (190-lb. burger, with a 40-person team) |
33 | Brooklyn, New York | November 11, 2009 | Man | Suicide Six Wings Challenge (spicy wings) |
34 | Anchorage, Alaska | November 18, 2009 | Man | Kodiak Arrest Challenge (Alaskan King crab, reindeer sausage, salmon cakes, plus sides) |
35 | Little Rock, Arkansas | November 25, 2009 | Man | Shut-Up Juice Challenge (spicy pulled pork sandwich) |
36 | Tucson, Arizona | December 2, 2009 | Man | O.M.G. Burger: 12 patties topped with 12 slices of cheese |
37 | New Brunswick, New Jersey | December 9, 2009 | Food | Fat Sandwich Challenge (five stuffed sandwiches) |
38 | Hartford, Connecticut | December 16, 2009 | Man | 10-lb stuffed pizza (with a partner) |
- *Food did not beat Man outright, as the Doughman was a triathlon and not an eating challenge. However, since Man (Adam's team) did not win (finishing 19th), it is technically a win for Food.
Man v. Food Live
Location | Original Airdate | Challenge Winner | Challenge |
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Miami, Florida | February 3, 2010 | Man | Don Shula's 48-oz. Steak Challenge (porterhouse) |
Season 3: 2010
Main article: Man v. Food (season 3)
Episode Number | Location | Original Airdate | Challenge Winner | Challenge |
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39 | San Diego, California | June 16, 2010 | Man | Broken Yolk Iron Man Challenge (12-egg omelette) |
40 | Boulder, Colorado | June 16, 2010 | Food | West End Wing King Challenge (50 wings) |
41 | Cleveland, Ohio | June 23, 2010 | Man | Melt Challenge (4-pound grilled cheese sandwich) |
42 | Richmond, Virginia | June 30, 2010 | Man | Stupid Wings Challenge (8 hot wings with pure capsaicin extract) |
43 | Salt Lake City, Utah | July 7, 2010 | Man | Hell Fire Challenge (spicy tuna rolls) |
44 | Phoenix, Arizona | July 14, 2010 | Food | Ultimate Slider Challenge (12 beef brisket-potato pancake sliders) |
45 | Puerto Rico | July 21, 2010 | Food | Vaca Acosta Challenge (8-pound sirloin steak platter) |
46 | Long Island, New York: (Massapequa Park, Bellmore, Islip) | July 28, 2010 | Man | Davy Jones Locker Challenge (7 pounds of seafood and sides) |
47 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | August 4, 2010 | Man | Top Cat Challenge (fried catfish) |
48 | Kansas City, Missouri | August 11, 2010 | Food | Ultimate Destroyer Challenge (5-pound smoked meat hoagie & 1.5 pounds of fries) |
49 | Indianapolis, Indiana | August 18, 2010 | Food | Big Ugly Burger Challenge (four 1.5 pound burgers) |
50 | Jersey Shore: (Seaside Park, Point Pleasant Beach, Beach Haven) | August 25, 2010 | Man | Ludicrous Wings Challenge |
51 | Syracuse, New York | September 1, 2010 | Man | Frittata Challenge |
52 | Portland, Maine | September 8, 2010 | Man | Manimal Challenge (Ochoburger, hot dogs, fries, soda, & shake) |
53 | Niagara Falls | September 15, 2010 | Food | Italian Challenge (10-course meal) |
54 | Butte, Montana | September 22, 2010 | Man | Jumboli Challenge (5-pound stromboli) |
55 | Sacramento, California | September 29, 2010 | Food | Knucklehead Challenge (5-pound chili dog platter) |
56 | Des Moines, Iowa | October 6, 2010 | Food | Adam Emmenecker sandwich |
57 | Knoxville, Tennessee | October 13, 2010 | Man | El Gigante Comida Challenge (4-pound burrito, side, dessert) |
58 | Ann Arbor, Michigan | October 20, 2010 | Man | Mount Nachismo Challenge (5 pounds of loaded nachos) |
Season 4: Man v. Food Nation (2011)
Main article: Man v. Food Nation
Episode Number | Location | Original Airdate | Challenger(s) | Challenge Winner | Challenge |
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59 | New Haven, Connecticut | June 1, 2011 | Ric Best (AKA "King Hungry VIII") | Food | Caseus Cheese Truck Challenge (10 grilled cheese sandwiches with topping) |
60 | Tampa, Florida | June 1, 2011 | Jerry Sags (one-half of the Nasty Boys) | Man | Davy Jones Challenge (10 habanero-capsaicin chicken wings) |
61 | Nashville, Tennessee | June 8, 2011 | LoCash Cowboys | Food | Big Roost Challenge (platter featuring 72-ounce steak, baked potato, side salad and Texas toast) |
62 | Tulsa, Oklahoma | June 15, 2011 | Kyle Younger | Man | Incinerator Challenge (pizza topped with jalapeños, habaneros, wasabi, Sriracha & ghost chili) |
63 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | June 22, 2011 | Travis Albreski, Travis Briscoe, Travis Christy | Food | Travis on a Silver Platter Challenge (8-pound beef-and-bean burrito smothered with chili sauce and fries) |
64 | Mobile, Alabama | June 29, 2011 | "Big Joe" Evans | Food | Wintzell's Oyster House Challenge (422 Alabama oysters in under one hour) |
65 | Florida Keys | July 6, 2011 | Cassie Glenn | Food* | Conch Fritter eating contest (with 10 contestants) |
66 | Gulf Coast (Ocean Springs, Mississippi Gulf Shores, Alabama Panama City Beach, Florida) | July 13, 2011 | A.J. Fratto (Blue Angels crew chief) | Food | Muffaletta Challenge (6-pound ham, salami and cheese sandwich with sides) |
67 | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | July 20, 2011 | Paul "Chappy" Chapman | Man | Slapshot Challenge (15 sliders, fries and milkshake) |
68 | Louisville, Kentucky | July 27, 2011 | "Burrito Joe" Nikolai | Food | Comfy Cow Challenge (15-scoop ice cream sundae with toppings) |
69 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | August 3, 2011 | Jeremy Wheeler | Man | Unforgiven Challenge (burger loaded with extras, plus fries & 6 ghost chili wings) |
70 | Providence, Rhode Island | August 10, 2011 | Connor McQuade | Food | Olneyville New York System Hot Wiener Challenge (15 hot dogs in 45 minutes) |
71 | Dallas, Texas | August 17, 2011 | Pete MacGillis (AKA "Food Avenger") | Man | Super Phở Challenge (5-pound bowl of Vietnamese soup) |
72 | Route 66 (St. Louis, Missouri Barstow, California Tulsa, Oklahoma) | August 24, 2011 | Manny Groll | Man | Puffy Taco Challenge (23 puffy tacos in 90 minutes) |
73 | Harlem, New York City | September 7, 2011 | Harlem Globetrotters (Bull Bullard, Hammer Harrison, "Slick" Willie Shaw) | Man | Squealer Challenge (2-pound pulled pork po' boy with spicy barbecue sauce) |
74 | Pacific Coast Highway, California (Malibu, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo) | September 14, 2011 | Naader Reda | Man | Brahma Bull Challenge (4-pound tri-tip steak sandwich) |
75 | Street Eats special (Tampa, New York City, Los Angeles) | September 28, 2011 | Sydney "Big Dawg" Colston | Food | White Rabbit Burrito Challenge (6-pound Filipino burrito) |
76 | St. Paul, Minnesota | October 5, 2011 | Jon Wolf | Man | Lucy Challenge (two spicy Juicy Lucy burgers, plus two pounds of fries) |
77 | Cincinnati, Ohio | October 12, 2011 | Adam Turer | Food | 110 Reuben Challenge (5.5-pound Reuben sandwich with 30-minute time limit) |
78 | Rochester, New York | October 19, 2011 | Joey Logano | Food | Atomic Bomb Challenge (double bacon cheeseburger with pulled pork and meaty hot sauce, plus fries topped with more meaty hot sauce) |
79 | Omaha, Nebraska | October 26, 2011 | Matt Price | Food | Pig Wing Challenge (5 pounds of pork wings, plus 3 pounds of corn nuggets) |
80 | Green Bay, Wisconsin | November 2, 2011 | Zach Woolever & Harrison Bowden | Food | Gravedigger Challenge (93-ounce burger named in honor of former Packers nose tackle Gilbert Brown; two-man challenge) |
81 | Savannah, Georgia | November 9, 2011 | Jamal & Jamil Williams | Man** | Voodoo Juice Challenge (1-pound pulled pork sandwich topped with "Voodoo Juice", a spicy ghost chili sauce) |
82 | Feast Special (Plymouth, Massachusetts Oahu, Hawaii Lancaster, Pennsylvania Ayden, North Carolina Scottsdale, Arizona) | November 16, 2011 | Members of Scottsdale Police & Fire Departments | Man | Leg of the Beast Feast (17-pound feast of roast pork and sides) |
83 | Oahu, Hawaii | November 30, 2011 | Lauren Takao | Food | Moose Omelette Challenge (5-pound, 12-egg omelet served over meat, vegetables and potatoes) |
84 | Charlotte, North Carolina | April 11, 2012 | John Allerd | Food | Big Eats Challenge (5-pound plate of pulled pork sliders and fries, to be consumed within 45 minutes) |
85 | Jackson, Mississippi | April 11, 2012 | Garrett Willingham | Food | Whammy Challenge (triple-stacked burger with fries and root beer float) |
- *This was a head-to-head contest rather than a challenge, but since Cassie Glenn did not win the contest (eating 26 fritters, whereas the winner ate 42), it is technically a win for Food.
- **Jamil was unable to finish his challenge, but Jamal finished his, and this counted as a win.
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