Man v. Food (2008-2012)

EndedReality showFood, Travel

Every region has its own local culture and flavor. One of the best ways for a traveler to immerse him or herself in new destinations is to taste these unique dishes. This taste exploration allows even the strictest of dieters the freedom to indulge. In the new series, Travel Channel's Man v. Food, host Adam Richman sets out to travel the country in search of the best places to do some serious indulging.

Network

Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (25 min)

Last Episode

Season 4Episode 2725 min

Jackson, MS

Adam is in Jackson, MS, for a true taste of home-style Southern cooking: from fall off the bone BBQ, to a comfort food buffet. He also coaches a vegetarian through a three-patty hamburger and fries called the Whammy Challenge.

Apr 11, 2012

Recent Episodes

Episode	Name	Airdate
S04E27	Jackson, MS	Apr 11, 2012
S04E25	Oahu, HI	Nov 30, 2011
S04E24	Feast Special	Nov 16, 2011
S04E26	Charlotte, NC	Nov 9, 2011
S04E23	Savannah, GA	Nov 9, 2011

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Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers

When did the first episode of 'Man v. Food' premiere?

The first episode of 'Man v. Food' premiered on December 3, 2008.

Who is the host of 'Man v. Food'?

The host of 'Man v. Food' is Adam Richman.

How long does each episode of 'Man v. Food' usually last?

Each episode of 'Man v. Food' usually lasts around 30 minutes.

What type of food challenges does Adam Richman take on in 'Man v. Food'?

Adam Richman takes on a variety of food challenges, including eating extremely spicy dishes, large portions of food, and other food-related challenges.

What is the ultimate food challenge in 'Man v. Food'?

The ultimate food challenge in 'Man v. Food' is the "Hamburger Challenge," where Adam Richman attempts to eat a 13-pound burger.

In which cities is 'Man v. Food' set?

'Man v. Food' is set in various cities across the United States, including San Francisco, Texas, Los Angeles, and New York City.

What is the format of the show 'Man v. Food'?

The format of 'Man v. Food' usually involves Adam Richman visiting local restaurants and diners to try their most challenging dishes.

How many food challenges are featured in each episode of 'Man v. Food'?

Each episode of 'Man v. Food' typically features one or two food challenges.

What is the hardest food challenge that Adam Richman faced in 'Man v. Food'?

The hardest food challenge that Adam Richman faced in 'Man v. Food' is debated among fans, but some suggest that the "Fire in Your Hole Wings Challenge" in Amarillo, Texas was one of the toughest.

Cast

Adam Richman

plays himself

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played by Adam Richman

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Man v. Food (2008-2012)