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BBQ Pitmasters (2009–2015) — food on Destination America
About BBQ Pitmasters
BBQ Pitmasters ended on July 16, 2015, on Destination America.
This show was a documentary series that aired from December 3, 2009, to July 16, 2015, focusing on the competitive world of barbecue cooking. It provided an inside look at the skills, strategies, and passion of professional pit masters as they prepared for major barbecue contests across the United States. The series showcased the intense preparation, the creative use of rubs and sauces, and the unique personalities behind the expertly crafted barbecue dishes. Viewers saw the process from the competitors' homes to the final moments of judging, highlighting the dedication required to succeed in this flavorful sport.
The cast included notable figures like Myron Mixon, Johnny Trigg, Jamie Geer, Lee Ann Whippen, and Harry Soo.
BBQ Pitmasters episode schedule
58 aired
Aired · 58
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2015 | S7·E9 | Hog Wild |
| July 9, 2015 | S7·E8 | Duck, Duck, Pork |
| July 2, 2015 | S7·E7 | Fowl Play |
| June 25, 2015 | S7·E6 | The Trigg is Up |
| June 18, 2015 | S7·E5 | In Like a Brisket, Out Like a Lamb |
| June 11, 2015 | S7·E4 | Ribs Rematch |
| June 4, 2015 | S7·E3 | Brisket Redemption |
| May 28, 2015 | S7·E2 | Smoker Envy |
| May 25, 2015 | S7·E1 | Revenge Ham |
| June 14, 2014 | S6·E9 | Winner Takes All |
| June 7, 2014 | S6·E8 | Best in Beef |
| May 31, 2014 | S6·E7 | Ribs, Ribs, and More Ribs |
| May 17, 2014 | S6·E6 | Made in the USA |
| May 10, 2014 | S6·E5 | Kings of Carolina |
| May 3, 2014 | S6·E4 | Smoking in Memphis |
| April 26, 2014 | S6·E3 | Kansas City Que-off |
| April 19, 2014 | S6·E2 | Lone Star Smoke War |
| April 12, 2014 | S6·E1 | Sweet Georgia Ham |
| August 25, 2013 | S5·E13 | BBQ Dreams Come True |
| August 18, 2013 | S5·E12 | Show Me the Q |
| August 11, 2013 | S5·E11 | My Kind of Q! |
| August 4, 2013 | S5·E10 | Virginia is for BBQ Lovers |
| July 28, 2013 | S5·E9 | O-Cue-Homa |
| July 21, 2013 | S5·E8 | Champions Q-Off |
| July 14, 2013 | S5·E7 | A NY State of 'Cue |
| July 7, 2013 | S5·E6 | Kicking It in KC |
| June 30, 2013 | S5·E5 | Race to the Finish |
| June 23, 2013 | S5·E4 | BBQ Border Battle |
| June 16, 2013 | S5·E3 | Everything is Beefier in Texas |
| June 9, 2013 | S5·E2 | Por-ken for Dinner |
Show 28 earlier episodes
| June 2, 2013 | S5·E1 | When Pigs Fly |
| January 27, 2013 | S4·E7 | Father vs. Son |
| January 20, 2013 | S4·E6 | Bluegrass, Bourbon & BBQ |
| January 13, 2013 | S4·E5 | Carolina's Divine Swine Cook Off |
| January 6, 2013 | S4·E4 | Royal Ribs & Burnt Ends |
| December 30, 2012 | S4·E3 | True Blue Memphis Style Que |
| December 23, 2012 | S4·E2 | Peach State Country Picnic |
| December 16, 2012 | S4·E1 | Deep in the Heart of BBQ |
| July 1, 2012 | S3·E6 | The Grand Porkin' Finale |
| June 24, 2012 | S3·E5 | Doctors, Divas and 2 Worthless Nuts |
| June 17, 2012 | S3·E4 | All Hammed Up! |
| June 10, 2012 | S3·E3 | Trimming the Fat |
| June 3, 2012 | S3·E2 | Baby Light My Fire |
| May 30, 2012 | S3·E1 | Try, Try, Tri-Tip Again |
| September 23, 2010 | S2·E6 | Bring Home the Bacon |
| September 16, 2010 | S2·E5 | Fowl Play |
| September 2, 2010 | S2·E4 | Not a Moment to Spare |
| August 26, 2010 | S2·E3 | Up in Smoke! |
| August 19, 2010 | S2·E2 | Roasted Development |
| August 12, 2010 | S2·E1 | Butt Out! |
| February 4, 2010 | S1·E8 | Johnny Trigg's Shootout |
| January 28, 2010 | S1·E7 | The Big Pig Jig |
| January 21, 2010 | S1·E6 | Diamond State BBQ |
| January 14, 2010 | S1·E5 | American Royal Open Barbecue |
| January 7, 2010 | S1·E4 | American Royal Invitational Barbecue |
| December 17, 2009 | S1·E3 | Decatur Jaycees Riverfest |
| December 10, 2009 | S1·E2 | Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off |
| December 3, 2009 | S1·E1 | Smokin' in Mesquite |
