BBQ Pitmasters

Season 5 (13 Episodes)

7 Seasons 2013 TV-PG 6.5

The reputations and respect of the leading cooks of America's burgeoning barbecue circuit ride on the virtues of one perfectly glazed rib, and hundreds of thousands of dollars are won or lost after a single, mouthwatering bite.

This program is about America's top teams in competative BBQ. Teams from all over the U.S. try to become the Kingsford BBQ PITMASTERS GRAND CHAMPION. Professional judges like 3 time world BBQ champion Myron Mixon and Tuffy Stone, score the food prepared by the contestants on taste and tenderness. The best team advances to the next round to get one step closer in becoming the BBQ PITMASTERS GRAND CHAMPION and win $50.000 in prize money.

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Season 5 Episodes:

Episode 1 When Pigs Fly

1. When Pigs Fly

Aired: Jun 2, 2013

At the "Smokin' in the Square Festival" in Pensacola, Fl, David Bouska, Eric ...

Episode 2 Por-ken for Dinner

2. Por-ken for Dinner

Aired: Jun 9, 2013

At Mobile, AL's 12th Annual Hog Wild Festival, Sara Horowitz, Chuck Baker, an...

Episode 3 Everything Is Beefier in Texas

3. Everything Is Beefier in Texas

Aired: Jun 16, 2013

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

Episode 4 BBQ Border Battle

4. BBQ Border Battle

Aired: Jun 23, 2013

Andy King, Jeff Vanderlinde, and Scott Lane travel the nation to show our jud...

Episode 5 Race to the Finish

5. Race to the Finish

Aired: Jun 30, 2013

At the Martinsville Speedway in southern Virginia, three couples, Rob and Amy...

Episode 6 Kicking It in KC

6. Kicking It in KC

Aired: Jul 7, 2013

Pits flair at the 10th Annual Â'Smoke in the Spring BBQ Contest' in Osage Cit...

Episode 7 Champions Q-Off

7. Champions Q-Off

Aired: Jul 14, 2013

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray, and Corey Brinson batt...

Episode 8 O-Cue-Homa

Aired: Jul 21, 2013

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

Episode 9 Virginia Is for BBQ Lovers

9. Virginia Is for BBQ Lovers

Aired: Jul 28, 2013

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character, and Mark Â"Pig DaddyÂ" L...

Episode 10 My Kind of Q!

10. My Kind of Q!

Aired: Aug 4, 2013

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde, and Rob Â'Rub' Bagby face...

Episode 11 Show Me the Q

11. Show Me the Q

Aired: Aug 11, 2013

"Stumpv" McDowell, Robby Royal, and Rod Gray return for the last of BBQ Pitma...

Episode 12 BBQ Dreams Come True

12. BBQ Dreams Come True

Aired: Aug 18, 2013

Returning winners David Bouska, Rod Gray, and Lynnae Oxley face off in the BB...

Episode 13 BBQ Dreams Come True

13. BBQ Dreams Come True

Aired: Aug 25, 2013

Returning winners David Bouska, Rod Gray, and Lynnae Oxley face off in the BB...

Info about BBQ Pitmasters

Current Status: Ended

Network: TLC

Production Countries: United States, Canada

Genres: Reality-TV