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Series · 2008 – 2012 · Reality

Man v. Food

★6.6 2008 – 2012 4 Seasons TV-MA

Food fanatic Adam Richman has held nearly every job in the restaurant biz, and now he's on a journey to explore the biggest and best eats this nation has to offer, including some of the craziest eating challenges around.

Seasons & episodes

4 seasons · 87 episodes

Amarillo

Episode 01

Amarillo

Dec 3, 2008 · 21 min

Adam Richman takes on a spicy "burger from Hell," chicken fried steak, and a 72oz steak challenge in Amarillo, Texas -the meat capital of the world- in his search for America's best pig out spots.

Memphis

Episode 02

Memphis

Dec 3, 2008 · 21 min

Adam's ongoing quest to find America's best pig out spots brings him to Memphis, Tennessee, home to deep fried Southern cooking, mouthwatering pork barbecue and a seven and a half pound burger known as the Sasquatch.

Pittsburgh

Episode 03

Pittsburgh

Dec 10, 2008 · 21 min

Adam Richman enters the inferno in Pittsburgh, PA, in order to make his mark in Quaker Steak and Lube history. But he'll have to eat six Atomic Hot Wings first.

Columbus

Episode 04

Columbus

Dec 10, 2008 · 21 min

Adam Richman travels to Columbus, Ohio, to tailgate with Buckeye fans. He also chows down at a legendary burger joint, feasts at a historic sausage house and tackles the two-and-a-half-pound Dagwood challenge.

Austin

Episode 05

Austin

Dec 17, 2008 · 21 min

Host Adam Richman travels to Austin for Texas-sized donuts, authentic Hill Country barbecue, and a near-impossible breakfast taco challenge.

Chicago

Episode 06

Chicago

Dec 24, 2008 · 21 min

Adam Richman visits the Windy City to chow down on overstuffed sandwiches, Italian beef sandwiches, and of course Chi-town-style deep-dish pizza.

Atlanta

Episode 07

Atlanta

Jan 7, 2009 · 21 min

Adam heads to Atlanta to take on the Carnivore Pizza Challenge. To win, a team of two must devour an 11-pound, 30-inch pizza in under an hour. Four hundred people have tried. No one has ever succeeded. Can Adam and his partner make history?

Boston

Episode 08

Boston

Jan 14, 2009 · 21 min

Adam brings some Yankee pride to Boston as he goes head to head with a local Red Sox fan in the Eagles Deli Challenge: a whopping five-pound, 10-patty burger, with 20 slices of cheese, 20 pieces of bacon, five pounds of fries and a giant pickle.

New York

Episode 09

New York

Jan 21, 2009 · 21 min

Host Adam Richman takes down iconic one-pound sandwiches at Katz's Delicatessen, savors soul food at Sylvia's Restaurant, and tackles the hottest curry in the country at Brick Lane Curry House during his return home to the Big Apple.

New Orleans

Episode 10

New Orleans

Jan 28, 2009 · 21 min

Adam Richman is chowing down massive po boys at Mother's Restaurant, succulent seafood at Deanie's Seafood Restaurant, and taking on 180 oysters in the Acme Oyster House Challenge.

Portland

Episode 11

Portland

Feb 4, 2009 · 21 min

Adam Richman heads down the Oregon Trail to Portland where a stack of plate-sized mancakes, doughnuts shaped like voodoo dolls, and a spicy habanero fritter challenge await him.

Seattle

Episode 12

Seattle

Feb 11, 2009 · 21 min

Adam Richman is in Seattle for award-winning burgers, mountains of ultra-fresh seafood, and a 12-egg omelet challenge against one of Seattle's own.

St. Louis

Episode 13

St. Louis

Feb 18, 2009 · 21 min

Adam Richman visits St. Louis to chow down on Monte Cristo hot dogs and a platter of barbecue's greatest hits, then attempts to wash 'em all down with nearly a gallon of the best milkshakes in town.

Los Angeles

Episode 14

Los Angeles

Feb 25, 2009 · 21 min

After a french dip and feast of roasted pork tortillas, Adam Richman comes face to face with the Special Number 2: a spicy Ramen made with 10 different chilies.

San Jose

Episode 15

San Jose

Mar 4, 2009 · 21 min

Adam Richman is in San Jose, California for mouth-watering ribs, a 5-pound burrito, and a hot wing challenge that isn't over when the food is gone.

Denver

Episode 16

Denver

Mar 11, 2009 · 21 min

Adam visits the Mile-High City for burgers with enough toppings to fill a dartboard, some Rocky Mountain oysters, and a showdown with the biggest burrito in the West: seven potatoes, a pound of ham, a dozen eggs, a whole onion, cheese, and chili.

North Carolina

Episode 17

North Carolina

Mar 18, 2009 · 21 min

Adam visits the North Carolina Triangle and chows down on chicken biscuit sandwiches, a whole-hog barbecue, and tackles a hot dog eating challenge.

Minneapolis

Episode 18

Minneapolis

Mar 25, 2009 · 21 min

Adam arrives in the Twin Cities, where he'll search for the birthplace of the Juicy Lucy-the Minneapolis cheeseburger with the cheese inside the burger.

About the series

Man v. Food poster
Audience score
★ 6.6 /10

based on 71 votes

Synopsis

Food fanatic Adam Richman has held nearly every job in the restaurant biz, and now he's on a journey to explore the biggest and best eats this nation has to offer, including some of the craziest eating challenges around.

Reality

Cast

1 principal cast

Adam Richman

Adam Richman

Self - Host

Where to watch Man v. Food

Man v. Food is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The reality has 4 seasons and 87 total episodes, rated 6.6/10 by 71 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Man v. Food have?

Man v. Food has 4 seasons with 87 episodes in total.

Is Man v. Food still on the air?

Man v. Food has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Man v. Food?

Man v. Food airs on Travel Channel, Cooking Channel, Food Network.

When did Man v. Food first air?

Man v. Food first aired on December 3, 2008.

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