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Season 1

(2008)

Overview

Get ready to stuff yourself as host Adam Rich indulges his longtime passion for food with a culinary quest across the nation. For Adam, food is not just about taste; it's a competition. The bigger, the spicier, the faster to eat...the better! Whether he's devouring the Sasquatch Burger in Memphis, Atomic Hot Wings in Pittsburgh or a 13-pound pizza in Atlanta, Adam digs in with zeal, becoming our epicurean guide to gastronomic adventure and performer of foodie feats.

Cast

Adam Richman as Himself - Host
Adam Richman

as Himself - Host

Episodes

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Amarillo 7.0

December 3, 2008

Adam Richman takes on a spicy "burger from Hell," chicken fried steak, and a 72oz steak challenge in Amarillo, Texas -t…

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Memphis 6.0

December 3, 2008

Adam's ongoing quest to find America's best pig out spots brings him to Memphis, Tennessee, home to deep fried Southern…

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Pittsburgh 7.0

December 10, 2008

Adam Richman enters the inferno in Pittsburgh, PA, in order to make his mark in Quaker Steak and Lube history. But he'l…

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Columbus 7.0

December 10, 2008

Adam Richman travels to Columbus, Ohio, to tailgate with Buckeye fans. He also chows down at a legendary burger joint, …

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Austin 6.0

December 17, 2008

Host Adam Richman travels to Austin for Texas-sized donuts, authentic Hill Country barbecue, and a near-impossible brea…

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Chicago 7.0

December 24, 2008

Adam Richman visits the Windy City to chow down on overstuffed sandwiches, Italian beef sandwiches, and of course Chi-t…

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Atlanta 6.0

January 7, 2009

Adam heads to Atlanta to take on the Carnivore Pizza Challenge. To win, a team of two must devour an 11-pound, 30-inch …

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Boston 6.0

January 14, 2009

Adam brings some Yankee pride to Boston as he goes head to head with a local Red Sox fan in the Eagles Deli Challenge: …

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New York 7.0

January 21, 2009

Host Adam Richman takes down iconic one-pound sandwiches at Katz's Delicatessen, savors soul food at Sylvia's Restauran…

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New Orleans 7.0

January 28, 2009

Adam Richman is chowing down massive po boys at Mother's Restaurant, succulent seafood at Deanie's Seafood Restaurant, …

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Portland 7.0

February 4, 2009

Adam Richman heads down the Oregon Trail to Portland where a stack of plate-sized mancakes, doughnuts shaped like voodo…

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Seattle 6.0

February 11, 2009

Adam Richman is in Seattle for award-winning burgers, mountains of ultra-fresh seafood, and a 12-egg omelet challenge a…

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St. Louis 6.0

February 18, 2009

Adam Richman visits St. Louis to chow down on Monte Cristo hot dogs and a platter of barbecue's greatest hits, then att…

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Los Angeles 7.0

February 25, 2009

After a french dip and feast of roasted pork tortillas, Adam Richman comes face to face with the Special Number 2: a sp…

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San Jose 7.0

March 4, 2009

Adam Richman is in San Jose, California for mouth-watering ribs, a 5-pound burrito, and a hot wing challenge that isn't…

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Denver 6.0

March 11, 2009

Adam visits the Mile-High City for burgers with enough toppings to fill a dartboard, some Rocky Mountain oysters, and a…

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North Carolina 7.0

March 18, 2009

Adam visits the North Carolina Triangle and chows down on chicken biscuit sandwiches, a whole-hog barbecue, and tackles…

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Minneapolis 7.0

March 25, 2009

Adam arrives in the Twin Cities, where he'll search for the birthplace of the Juicy Lucy-the Minneapolis cheeseburger w…