Burgers, Brew and 'Que Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Southern, Spicy and Sweet

Fri, Jul 17, 201522 mins

In the premiere episode, Bobby Flay makes a surprise appearance at an over-the-top barbecue joint in New York. On the menu: one-of-a-kind brontosaurus beef rib; hot chicken; the brunch burger.

Episode 2

Whole Hog Heaven

Fri, Jul 24, 201522 mins

Michael visits a burger joint in Nashville, where diners are encouraged to construct their own custom creations; and meets a pit-master in Brooklyn, who smokes Carolina-style whole hog barbecue. Also: pub food pushing new boundaries in Cleveland.

Episode 3

Finger-Licking Good

Fri, Jul 31, 201522 mins

Alex Guarnaschelli joins Michael for beer and hot dogs in Manhattan; in Ohio, Michael learns what inspired a former NFL star's top-secret process for deboning ribs; and in rural Ohio, Michael meets a husband and wife, who use chorizo to give their meatloaf a crazy kick.

Episode 4

Bring on the Bratwurst

Fri, Aug 7, 201522 mins

Mario Batali shows Michael his favorite late-night indulgence at a classic burger joint in NYC. Also: smoked meat in Nashville; and pairing bratwurst and pierogi with house-made brews in Cleveland.

Episode 5

Sweet and Smokey

Fri, Aug 14, 201522 mins

Michael puts the spotlight on a dessert burger, found in his hometown of Cleveland; in Brooklyn, he meets a smoked-meat lover, who combines old-school Jewish deli items with traditional Canadian-style dirty fries; in Nashville, creamy mac and cheese and pulled pork.

Episode 6

Hot and Spicy

Fri, Aug 21, 201522 mins

In the Season 1 finale, Michael travels to Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan for a spicy burger, featuring four different kinds of peppers; and finds Latin flavors in Southern comfort foods, during a trip to Nashville.

Episode 20

Nothing Beats a Classic

Fri, Jul 24, 2015