BBQ Pitmasters

BBQ Pitmasters - Destination America

Destination America

Reality Series

2009

TVPG

Cooking

Competition Reality

A group of American barbecue chefs compete in various smoking and grilling challenges to showcase their culinary skills and win prestigious titles in competitive barbecuing.

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Monday, March 2

When Pigs Fly

Season 5 • Episode 1

Three cooks show off their best spare ribs and pork butt; Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

Monday, March 2

Por-ken for Dinner

Season 5 • Episode 2

At the 12th Annual Hog Wild Festival in Ala., three chefs compete for the title.

Monday, March 2

Everything is Beefier in Texas

Season 5 • Episode 3

Glenn Gross, Garry Roark and Michael Character cook beef ribs and shoulder.

Monday, March 2

BBQ Border Battle

Season 5 • Episode 4

Three chefs show the judges that you don't need to be from the south to know how to BBQ.

Monday, March 2

When Pigs Fly

Season 5 • Episode 1

Three cooks show off their best spare ribs and pork butt; Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

Tuesday, March 3

Por-ken for Dinner

Season 5 • Episode 2

At the 12th Annual Hog Wild Festival in Ala., three chefs compete for the title.

Tuesday, March 3

Everything is Beefier in Texas

Season 5 • Episode 3

Glenn Gross, Garry Roark and Michael Character cook beef ribs and shoulder.

Tuesday, March 3

BBQ Border Battle

Season 5 • Episode 4

Three chefs show the judges that you don't need to be from the south to know how to BBQ.

Wednesday, March 4

Kicking It in KC

Season 5 • Episode 6

Lynnae Oxley, Cody and Colby Archie, and Danny Coogle compete.

Wednesday, March 4

A NY State of 'Cue

Season 5 • Episode 7

At the 2nd Annual New York City BBQ Cookoff Jamie Geer, Rich Tuttle and Stump McDowell compete.

Wednesday, March 4

Champions Q-Off

Season 5 • Episode 8

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out.

Wednesday, March 4

O-Cue-Homa

Season 5 • Episode 9

Pitmasters Robbie Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival.

Wednesday, March 4

Virginia Is for BBQ Lovers

Season 5 • Episode 10

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little.

Thursday, March 5

A NY State of 'Cue

Season 5 • Episode 7

At the 2nd Annual New York City BBQ Cookoff Jamie Geer, Rich Tuttle and Stump McDowell compete.

Thursday, March 5

Champions Q-Off

Season 5 • Episode 8

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out.

Thursday, March 5

O-Cue-Homa

Season 5 • Episode 9

Pitmasters Robbie Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival.

Thursday, March 5

Virginia Is for BBQ Lovers

Season 5 • Episode 10

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little.

Friday, March 6

Kicking It in KC

Season 5 • Episode 6

Lynnae Oxley, Cody and Colby Archie, and Danny Coogle compete.

Friday, March 6

A NY State of 'Cue

Season 5 • Episode 7

At the 2nd Annual New York City BBQ Cookoff Jamie Geer, Rich Tuttle and Stump McDowell compete.

Friday, March 6

Champions Q-Off

Season 5 • Episode 8

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out.

Friday, March 6

O-Cue-Homa

Season 5 • Episode 9

Pitmasters Robbie Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival.

Friday, March 6

Virginia Is for BBQ Lovers

Season 5 • Episode 10

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little.

Monday, March 9

BBQ Border Battle

Season 5 • Episode 4

Three chefs show the judges that you don't need to be from the south to know how to BBQ.

Monday, March 9

Race to the Finish

Season 5 • Episode 5

Three couples compete at the Martinsville Speedway in southern Va.

Monday, March 9

Kicking It in KC

Season 5 • Episode 6

Lynnae Oxley, Cody and Colby Archie, and Danny Coogle compete.

Monday, March 9

A NY State of 'Cue

Season 5 • Episode 7

At the 2nd Annual New York City BBQ Cookoff Jamie Geer, Rich Tuttle and Stump McDowell compete.

Monday, March 9

Champions Q-Off

Season 5 • Episode 8

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out.

Monday, March 9

Race to the Finish

Season 5 • Episode 5

Three couples compete at the Martinsville Speedway in southern Va.

Monday, March 9

Kicking It in KC

Season 5 • Episode 6

Lynnae Oxley, Cody and Colby Archie, and Danny Coogle compete.

Tuesday, March 10

A NY State of 'Cue

Season 5 • Episode 7

At the 2nd Annual New York City BBQ Cookoff Jamie Geer, Rich Tuttle and Stump McDowell compete.

Tuesday, March 10

Champions Q-Off

Season 5 • Episode 8

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out.

Wednesday, March 11

My Kind of Q!

Season 5 • Episode 11

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde and Rob Bagby face off.

Wednesday, March 11

Show Me the Q

Season 5 • Episode 12

Returning champions of the Red, White, and BBQ Festival face some tough competition.

Wednesday, March 11

Sweet Georgia Ham

Season 6 • Episode 1

Robby Royal and Eric Thomas face off against John Ley in this Georgia style contest.

Wednesday, March 11

Lone Star Smoke War

Season 6 • Episode 2

A battle for the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Texas Champion" and $50,000.

Wednesday, March 11

Kansas City Que-off

Season 6 • Episode 3

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion" title and $50,000.

Wednesday, March 11

Show Me the Q

Season 5 • Episode 12

Returning champions of the Red, White, and BBQ Festival face some tough competition.

Thursday, March 12

Sweet Georgia Ham

Season 6 • Episode 1

Robby Royal and Eric Thomas face off against John Ley in this Georgia style contest.

Thursday, March 12

Lone Star Smoke War

Season 6 • Episode 2

A battle for the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Texas Champion" and $50,000.

Thursday, March 12

Kansas City Que-off

Season 6 • Episode 3

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion" title and $50,000.

Friday, March 13

My Kind of Q!

Season 5 • Episode 11

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde and Rob Bagby face off.

Friday, March 13

Show Me the Q

Season 5 • Episode 12

Returning champions of the Red, White, and BBQ Festival face some tough competition.

Friday, March 13

Sweet Georgia Ham

Season 6 • Episode 1

Robby Royal and Eric Thomas face off against John Ley in this Georgia style contest.

Friday, March 13

Lone Star Smoke War

Season 6 • Episode 2

A battle for the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Texas Champion" and $50,000.

Friday, March 13

Kansas City Que-off

Season 6 • Episode 3

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion" title and $50,000.

Monday, March 16

Champions Q-Off

Season 5 • Episode 8

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out.

Monday, March 16

O-Cue-Homa

Season 5 • Episode 9

Pitmasters Robbie Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival.

Monday, March 16

Virginia Is for BBQ Lovers

Season 5 • Episode 10

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little.

Monday, March 16

My Kind of Q!

Season 5 • Episode 11

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde and Rob Bagby face off.

Monday, March 16

Show Me the Q

Season 5 • Episode 12

Returning champions of the Red, White, and BBQ Festival face some tough competition.

Monday, March 16

O-Cue-Homa

Season 5 • Episode 9

Pitmasters Robbie Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival.

Monday, March 16

Virginia Is for BBQ Lovers

Season 5 • Episode 10

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little.

Tuesday, March 17

My Kind of Q!

Season 5 • Episode 11

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde and Rob Bagby face off.

Tuesday, March 17

Show Me the Q

Season 5 • Episode 12

Returning champions of the Red, White, and BBQ Festival face some tough competition.

Wednesday, March 18

Smoking in Memphis

Season 6 • Episode 4

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Memphis Championship" title and $50,000.

Wednesday, March 18

Kings of Carolina

Season 6 • Episode 5

North Carolina cookers compete for $50,000 and the Grand Champion title.

Wednesday, March 18

Made in the USA

Season 6 • Episode 6

Louisianan Jeff Petkevicius, New Yorker Howard Daley and Alabaman Jeff Coon compete.

Wednesday, March 18

Ribs, Ribs and More Ribs

Season 6 • Episode 7

Find out who will emerge victorious and continue on to win the title.

Wednesday, March 18

Best In Beef

Season 6 • Episode 8

Regional Champions Joe, Ken and Carl are grilling to stay alive in the Semi Final round.

Wednesday, March 18

Kings of Carolina

Season 6 • Episode 5

North Carolina cookers compete for $50,000 and the Grand Champion title.

Thursday, March 19

Made in the USA

Season 6 • Episode 6

Louisianan Jeff Petkevicius, New Yorker Howard Daley and Alabaman Jeff Coon compete.

Thursday, March 19

Ribs, Ribs and More Ribs

Season 6 • Episode 7

Find out who will emerge victorious and continue on to win the title.

Thursday, March 19

Best In Beef

Season 6 • Episode 8

Regional Champions Joe, Ken and Carl are grilling to stay alive in the Semi Final round.

Friday, March 20

Smoking in Memphis

Season 6 • Episode 4

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Memphis Championship" title and $50,000.

Friday, March 20

Kings of Carolina

Season 6 • Episode 5

North Carolina cookers compete for $50,000 and the Grand Champion title.

Friday, March 20

Made in the USA

Season 6 • Episode 6

Louisianan Jeff Petkevicius, New Yorker Howard Daley and Alabaman Jeff Coon compete.

Friday, March 20

Ribs, Ribs and More Ribs

Season 6 • Episode 7

Find out who will emerge victorious and continue on to win the title.

Friday, March 20

Best In Beef

Season 6 • Episode 8

Regional Champions Joe, Ken and Carl are grilling to stay alive in the Semi Final round.