| Kids BBQ Championship | |
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| Genre | Food reality television |
| Judges |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 15 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Lucky8[1] |
| Running time | 41:00 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Food Network |
| Release | May 23, 2016 (2016-05-23) – June 19, 2017 (2017-06-19)[2] |
Kids BBQ Championship is an American cooking reality competition television series that aired on Food Network.[2]
The first season of the series officially premiered on May 23, 2016;[2] and it was presented by chef Eddie Jackson and model Camila Alves,[1] who also served as judges. The season began with eight child chefs in the pilot episode and then ended with three finalists in the season finale, with the winner receiving $20,000.[1] The second season of the series premiered on May 1, 2017, with Alves having been replaced by chef Damaris Phillips.[3][4] The format of the series had also changed, as there were four different child chefs with a different winner in each episode; and said winner receiving $10,000.[4]
In each episode, the two judges were joined by a rotating lineup of special guest chefs who would serve as the third judge.[1]
| No. | Title | Original air date[5][6] | Production code |
Guest judge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Meat the Chefs" | May 23, 2016 (2016-05-23) | TBA | Tim Love[7] |
| 2 | "Backyard BBQ" | May 30, 2016 (2016-05-30) | Kardea Brown[8] | |
| 3 | "Luau Feast" | June 6, 2016 (2016-06-06) | Diva Q[9] | |
| 4 | "State Fair" | June 13, 2016 (2016-06-13) | Adrian Davila[10] | |
| 5 | "Cowboy Campfire" | June 20, 2016 (2016-06-20) | Kent Rollins[11] | |
| 6 | "The Big Smoke" | June 27, 2016 (2016-06-27) | Graham Elliot[12] |
| Name | Age | Where From | Eliminated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler | 11 | Weston, FL | Winner |
| Carter | 12 | Austin, TX | Runner-Up |
| Paris | 11 | Johns Creek, GA | Runner-Up |
| Josie | 11 | Medford, NJ | Eliminated in Week 5 |
| Ty | 13 | Seguin, TX | Eliminated in Week 4 |
| Jacob | 12 | Yazoo City, MS | Eliminated in Week 3 |
| Sydney | 10 | Euharlee, GA | Eliminated in Week 2 |
| L.J. | 12 | Tampa, FL | Eliminated in Week 1 |
| No. | Title | Original air date[13][14] |
Production code |
Contestants | Guest judge | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Runners-up | 4th place | ||||||
| 1 | "Bacon, Ribs and Roasts"[A] | May 1, 2017 (2017-05-01) | TBA | Diva Q[15] | ||||
| 2 | "Tex Mex Showdown"[B] | May 8, 2017 (2017-05-08) | Jess Pryles[16] | |||||
| 3 | "Red, White and BBQ"[C] | May 15, 2017 (2017-05-15) | Shannon Ambrosio[17] | |||||
| 4 | "Global Grillers" | May 22, 2017 (2017-05-22) | Roger Mooking[18] | |||||
| 5 | "Chuckwagon Challenge" | May 29, 2017 (2017-05-29) | Kent Rollins[19] | |||||
| 6 | "Game Day Grill Masters"[D] | June 5, 2017 (2017-06-05) | Michael Mixon[20] | |||||
| 7 | "Father's Day Feast" | June 12, 2017 (2017-06-12) | Roger Mooking[21] | |||||
| 8 | "Boardwalk Bites" | June 19, 2017 (2017-06-19) | Shannon Ambrosio[22] | |||||
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