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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1230561210">.mw-parser-output .ib-tv{border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0 3px;padding:3px 5px}.mw-parser-output .ib-tv .infobox-above{background-color:#CCCCFF;color:inherit;font-size:125%;padding:0.25em 1em}.mw-parser-output .ib-tv .infobox-header{background-color:#CCCCFF;color:inherit;padding:0.25em 1em}.mw-parser-output .ib-tv img{background-color:white}.mw-parser-output .ib-tv-aka{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .ib-tv-network-release td,.mw-parser-output .ib-tv-network-release th{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1}</style><table class="infobox ib-tv vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary"><i>Man v. Food</i></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Man_v_Food_logo_square.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/42/Man_v_Food_logo_square.png/220px-Man_v_Food_logo_square.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/42/Man_v_Food_logo_square.png/330px-Man_v_Food_logo_square.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/42/Man_v_Food_logo_square.png 2x" data-file-width="359" data-file-height="277" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Food_reality_television_series" class="mw-redirect" title="Food reality television series">Food reality</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Presented by</th><td class="infobox-data attendee"><a href="/wiki/Adam_Richman" title="Adam Richman">Adam Richman</a> (season 1–4)<br /><a href="/wiki/Casey_Webb" title="Casey Webb">Casey Webb</a> (season 5–present)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country of origin</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of seasons</th><td class="infobox-data">10</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of episodes</th><td class="infobox-data">175 <span class="nowrap">(<a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">list of episodes</a>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Production</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Executive producers</th><td class="infobox-data">Matt Sharp<br />Will Edward Powell<br />Dan Adler <small>(season 5)</small><br />Bonnie Biggs <small>(season 5)</small><br />Alan Madison <small>(season 5)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Producers</th><td class="infobox-data">Dan Adler<br />Alison Mouledoux</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Cinematography</th><td class="infobox-data">Peter Fackler<br />Scott Sans<br />Dan Akiba <small>(season 5)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editors</th><td class="infobox-data">Scott Besselle<br />Bobby Munster<br />Josh Baron<br />Caton Clark<br />Liam Lawyer<br />Keith Krimbel<br />Max Heller<br />Caton Clark <small>(season 5)</small><br />Benedict Kasulis <small>(season 5)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Camera setup</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Multi-camera" class="mw-redirect" title="Multi-camera">Multi-camera</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Running time</th><td class="infobox-data">21 minutes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Production company</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sharp_Entertainment" title="Sharp Entertainment">Sharp Entertainment</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Original release</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Travel_Channel" title="Travel Channel">Travel Channel</a> <span style="font-size:85%;"> (2008–2019)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Cooking_Channel" title="Cooking Channel">Cooking Channel</a> <span style="font-size:85%;"> (2019–2022)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Release</th><td class="infobox-data">December 3, 2008<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2008-12-03</span>)</span> –<br />November 28, 2022<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2022-11-28</span>)</span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Man v. Food</b></i> is an American <a href="/wiki/Food_reality_television_series" class="mw-redirect" title="Food reality television series">food reality television series</a>. It premiered on December 3, 2008 on the <a href="/wiki/Travel_Channel" title="Travel Channel">Travel Channel</a>. The program was originally hosted by actor and food enthusiast <a href="/wiki/Adam_Richman" title="Adam Richman">Adam Richman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-chi9_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chi9-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In each episode, Richman explores the "big food" offerings of a different American city before facing off against a pre-existing eating challenge at a local restaurant. The program airs in <a href="/wiki/Television_syndication" class="mw-redirect" title="Television syndication">syndication</a> at various times during the week. </p><p>Travel Channel revived the series in 2017, with <a href="/wiki/Casey_Webb" title="Casey Webb">Casey Webb</a> replacing Richman as host,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> starting with the fifth season on August 7. The show moved to the <a href="/wiki/Cooking_Channel" title="Cooking Channel">Cooking Channel</a> for season eight, which premiered on July 2, 2019. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Host">Host</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Host"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Series host <a href="/wiki/Adam_Richman" title="Adam Richman">Adam Richman</a> grew up in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, completed his <a href="/wiki/Undergraduate_degree" title="Undergraduate degree">undergraduate degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/International_relations" title="International relations">International Studies</a> at <a href="/wiki/Emory_University" title="Emory University">Emory University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a>, and earned a <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degree" title="Master's degree">master's degree</a> from the <a href="/wiki/David_Geffen_School_of_Drama_at_Yale_University" title="David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University">Yale School of Drama</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lat5w_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lat5w-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A self-educated food "fanatic", since 1995 he has kept a travel journal including each of the restaurants he visited and what he learned from the trip.<sup id="cite_ref-chi9_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chi9-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although described as "a bit on the husky side", to maintain his health while indulging for the show, Richman exercises twice a day while he is on the road.<sup id="cite_ref-lat5w_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lat5w-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-uri090205_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uri090205-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the schedule permits, he does not eat the day before a challenge and he tries to stay "crazy hydrated" by drinking plenty of water or club soda and forgoing coffee or soft drinks.<sup id="cite_ref-411in_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-411in-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lv809_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lv809-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After taping for a challenge is complete, Richman spends an hour or so on a treadmill, telling the <i><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Review-Journal" title="Las Vegas Review-Journal">Las Vegas Review-Journal</a></i>: "Being sedentary is incredibly uncomfortable. Despite the fact that the first 10 minutes or 15 minutes on the treadmill might suck, it actually does alleviate a lot of pressure, and you feel better".<sup id="cite_ref-lv809_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lv809-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Premise">Premise</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Premise"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <i>Man v. Food</i>, Adam Richman travels across the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> to explore the culture and unique "big food" of one city in each episode. In some episodes, Richman takes on food challenges involving very hot and spicy (or <a href="/wiki/Pungency" title="Pungency">piquant</a>) foods (such as foods spiced with <a href="/wiki/Habanero" title="Habanero">habanero</a> peppers), and also large quantities of food, such as a five-pound-sandwich challenge. He finds places in each city to indulge his appetite and visits local landmarks.<sup id="cite_ref-gbpg_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gbpg-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Richman interacts with local restaurateurs as they demonstrate the making of a house specialty or element of local cuisine. He gives a brief insight to the local community by talking to patrons at the establishments and asking about the most-talked about orders. The show emphasizes quality as well as quantity—a number of the locations in season one are <a href="/wiki/Zagat" title="Zagat">Zagat</a>-rated, while others have received honors from <i><a href="/wiki/Esquire_(magazine)" title="Esquire (magazine)">Esquire</a></i> magazine as home of "The Best Sandwiches in America".<sup id="cite_ref-esq080216_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-esq080216-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over the course of the series, his personal record was 37–22 (win-loss) in his food challenges. Combined with the team events in season four, the overall record stands at 48 wins for "Man" and 38 wins for "Food". </p><p>Episodes sometimes include a brief fantasy sequence where Richman pretends to be a character to psych himself up for the episode's big food challenge. The half-hour show culminates in Richman facing off against an established local food challenge. Each show wraps with a fake <a href="/wiki/Press_conference" title="Press conference">press conference</a> where Richman fields questions about the challenge as if it were a just-concluded sporting event or as if he had just won, or in some cases lost, a big award.<sup id="cite_ref-gbpg_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gbpg-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lsu902_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lsu902-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Richman unsuccessfully attempted a <a href="/wiki/Guinness_World_Record" class="mw-redirect" title="Guinness World Record">Guinness World Record</a> when he and a group of 40 regional eaters tried to eat a 190-pound (86 kg) burger in two hours. After two hours, the participants had approximately 30 pounds (14 kg) left of the burger.<sup id="cite_ref-ml0911_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ml0911-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Critical_reaction_and_reviews">Critical reaction and reviews</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Critical reaction and reviews"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i> noted that the <a href="/wiki/Travel_Channel" title="Travel Channel">Travel Channel</a> received its highest-ever ratings for a new debut with <i>Man v. Food</i>. They highlighted the show as an example of other networks moving in on the traditional turf of the <a href="/wiki/Food_Network" title="Food Network">Food Network</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lat080114_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lat080114-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <i><a href="/wiki/Star-Ledger" class="mw-redirect" title="Star-Ledger">Star-Ledger</a></i>, television critic Alan Sepinwall wrote: "It ain't deep, and it certainly ain't healthy (I could feel my arteries clog just from watching), but it's fun".<sup id="cite_ref-sl081231_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sl081231-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Features reporters Thomas Rozwadowski of the <i>Green Bay Press-Gazette</i> said that "playfully eager host Adam Richman has won me over" and that "it's all in good fun".<sup id="cite_ref-gbpg_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gbpg-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>CityPages Minneapolis/St. Paul</i> describes the show, "...like the food version of <i><a href="/wiki/Jackass_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackass (TV series)">Jackass</a></i>, with host Adam Richman as its very own <a href="/wiki/Steve-O" title="Steve-O">Steve-O</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-cpms1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cpms1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Christopher Lawrence of the <i><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Review-Journal" title="Las Vegas Review-Journal">Las Vegas Review-Journal</a></i> describes Richman as "impressive" and "likable" saying: "Think a beefier <a href="/wiki/Fred_Savage" title="Fred Savage">Fred Savage</a>, although one who somehow weighs less than he did last season".<sup id="cite_ref-lv809_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lv809-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jonathan Bernstein of British newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> described "mixed feelings" about the series saying he likes "the concept" and "the guy" but that the challenges make him "a little uneasy".<sup id="cite_ref-ukg829_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ukg829-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brooker" title="Charlie Brooker">Charlie Brooker</a>, also of <i>The Guardian</i>, was largely critical of the show's celebration of excess, stating "if food is the new porn, this is an all-out orgy between wobbling gutsos and farmyard animals – a snuff orgy, no less, since the latter end up sawn in half and smothered in BBQ sauce".<sup id="cite_ref-tg100313_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tg100313-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Alton_Brown" title="Alton Brown">Alton Brown</a>, host of the food science show <i><a href="/wiki/Good_Eats" title="Good Eats">Good Eats</a></i>, was also critical of the show, calling <i>Man v. Food</i> "disgusting": "That show is about gluttony, and gluttony is wrong. It's wasteful. Think about people that are starving to death and think about that show. I think it's an embarrassment".<sup id="cite_ref-eat100928_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eat100928-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Episodes">Episodes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Episodes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amarillo_Texas_Big_Texan_Steak2_2005-05-29.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Amarillo_Texas_Big_Texan_Steak2_2005-05-29.jpg/220px-Amarillo_Texas_Big_Texan_Steak2_2005-05-29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Amarillo_Texas_Big_Texan_Steak2_2005-05-29.jpg/330px-Amarillo_Texas_Big_Texan_Steak2_2005-05-29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Amarillo_Texas_Big_Texan_Steak2_2005-05-29.jpg/440px-Amarillo_Texas_Big_Texan_Steak2_2005-05-29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1344" data-file-height="894" /></a><figcaption>The Big Texan Steak Ranch in Amarillo</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">List of Man v. Food episodes</a></div> <div style="display:block;overflow-x:auto"><table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;height:1px;display:table"><tbody><tr style="text-align:center"><th scope="col" rowspan="2" style="min-width:50px;padding:0 8px">Season</th><th scope="col" rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="padding:0 8px">Episodes</th><th scope="colgroup" colspan="2">Originally aired</th></tr><tr><th scope="col">First aired</th><th scope="col">Last aired</th></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#8A0808;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_1_(2008–2009)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">1</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">18</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">December 3, 2008<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2008-12-03</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">March 25, 2009<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2009-03-25</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#366;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_2_(2009)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">2</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">20</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">August 5, 2009<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2009-08-05</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">December 16, 2009<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2009-12-16</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="3" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Man_v._Food_Live_(2010)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">Special</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">February 3, 2010<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2010-02-03</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#5858fa;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_3_(2010)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">3</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">20</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">June 16, 2010<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2010-06-16</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">October 20, 2010<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2010-10-20</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#57e964;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_4:_Man_v._Food_Nation_(2011–2012)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">4</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">27</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">June 1, 2011<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2011-06-01</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">April 11, 2012<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2012-04-11</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#800080;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_5_(2017)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">5</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">10</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">August 7, 2017<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2017-08-07</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">September 11, 2017<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2017-09-11</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#FFCC00;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_6_(2017–2018)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">6</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">14</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">December 4, 2017<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2017-12-04</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">February 12, 2018<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2018-02-12</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#99CCFF;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_7_(2018)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">7</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">14</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">May 28, 2018<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2018-05-28</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">August 6, 2018<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2018-08-06</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#4E5A61;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_8_(2019-2020)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">8</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">32</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">July 2, 2019<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2019-07-02</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">May 12, 2020<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2020-05-12</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#ffbaaf;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_9_(2021-2022)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">9</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">10</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">December 28, 2021<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2021-12-28</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">March 8, 2022<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2022-03-08</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#46793b;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Man_v._Food_episodes#Season_10_(2022)" title="List of Man v. Food episodes">10</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">10</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">September 6, 2022<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2022-09-06</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">November 8, 2022<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2022-11-08</span>)</span></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_1:_December_2008_–_March_2009"><span id="Season_1:_December_2008_.E2.80.93_March_2009"></span>Season 1: December 2008 – March 2009</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Season 1: December 2008 – March 2009"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_1" title="Man v. Food season 1">Man v. Food season 1</a></div> <p>The weekly series premiered on December 3, 2008, with back to back new episodes airing for the first two weeks then settling down to a pattern of one new episode followed by one repeat episode. First-run episodes of the series aired in the United States on the <a href="/wiki/Travel_Channel" title="Travel Channel">Travel Channel</a> on Wednesdays at 10:00 pm <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern time</a>. The first season of <i>Man v. Food</i> was initially picked up for 10 episodes and then, after initial ratings success, an additional 8 episodes were ordered.<sup id="cite_ref-411in_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-411in-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show travelled to <a href="/wiki/Amarillo,_Texas" title="Amarillo, Texas">Amarillo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a>, <a href="/wiki/San_Jose,_California" title="San Jose, California">San Jose</a>, <a href="/wiki/Denver" title="Denver">Denver</a>, the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a> <a href="/wiki/Research_Triangle" title="Research Triangle">Triangle</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a>. Over the course of the first season, the final record wound up at 11 wins for "Man" and 7 wins for "Food". Season 1 was released on DVD in the United States on October 6, 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-s1dvd_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s1dvd-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_2:_August–December_2009"><span id="Season_2:_August.E2.80.93December_2009"></span>Season 2: August–December 2009</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Season 2: August–December 2009"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_2" title="Man v. Food season 2">Man v. Food season 2</a></div> <p>The second season of <i>Man v. Food</i> premiered on August 5, 2009, at 10:00 pm EDT. First-run episodes of the series aired in the United States on the <a href="/wiki/Travel_Channel" title="Travel Channel">Travel Channel</a> on Wednesdays at 10:00 pm <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern time</a>. The 20 scheduled episodes included visits to <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio" title="San Antonio">San Antonio</a>; <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas,_Nevada" class="mw-redirect" title="Las Vegas, Nevada">Las Vegas</a>; <a href="/wiki/Charleston,_South_Carolina" title="Charleston, South Carolina">Charleston, South Carolina</a>; <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>; <a href="/wiki/Durham,_North_Carolina" title="Durham, North Carolina">Durham (North Carolina)</a>; <a href="/wiki/Honolulu" title="Honolulu">Honolulu</a>; <a href="/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida" title="Sarasota, Florida">Sarasota</a>; <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>; <a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Illinois" title="Springfield, Illinois">Springfield, Illinois</a>; <a href="/wiki/Boise,_Idaho" title="Boise, Idaho">Boise</a>; <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>; <a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a>; <a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a>; <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>; <a href="/wiki/Anchorage,_Alaska" title="Anchorage, Alaska">Anchorage</a>; <a href="/wiki/Little_Rock,_Arkansas" title="Little Rock, Arkansas">Little Rock</a>; <a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson</a>; <a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="New Brunswick, New Jersey">New Brunswick</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Connecticut" title="Hartford, Connecticut">Hartford</a>, plus a "Baseball Special" episode that aired on September 30.<sup id="cite_ref-s2epgd_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s2epgd-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the season finale in Hartford, a special "Live" episode aired in <a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami</a> on February 3, 2010. </p><p>Not counting the "Live" episode (which Adam won), the final second season tally stood at 13 wins for "Man" and 7 wins for "Food". The season 2 DVD was released on October 26, 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-fbmvf1_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fbmvf1-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_3:_June–October_2010"><span id="Season_3:_June.E2.80.93October_2010"></span>Season 3: June–October 2010</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Season 3: June–October 2010"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_3" title="Man v. Food season 3">Man v. Food season 3</a></div> <p>The third season began to air on June 16, 2010, with a one-hour run at 9 pm ET before the premiere of <i><a href="/wiki/Bert_the_Conqueror" title="Bert the Conqueror">Bert the Conqueror</a>.</i> It began airing on June 16 at 9 pm Eastern / 6 pm Pacific, with episodes in <a href="/wiki/San_Diego" title="San Diego">San Diego</a> and <a href="/wiki/Boulder,_Colorado" title="Boulder, Colorado">Boulder</a>. Other visits chronicled this season include <a href="/wiki/Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">Richmond</a>, <a href="/wiki/Salt_Lake_City" title="Salt Lake City">Salt Lake City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix</a>, <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a>, <a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City" title="Oklahoma City">Oklahoma City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City,_Missouri" title="Kansas City, Missouri">Kansas City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore" title="Jersey Shore">Jersey Shore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Syracuse,_New_York" title="Syracuse, New York">Syracuse</a>, <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Maine" title="Portland, Maine">Portland (Maine)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Niagara_Falls,_Ontario" title="Niagara Falls, Ontario">Niagara Falls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Butte,_Montana" title="Butte, Montana">Butte</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento</a>, <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ann_Arbor,_Michigan" title="Ann Arbor, Michigan">Ann Arbor</a>. </p><p>The final tally for the third season was 12 wins for "Man" and 8 wins for "Food". At this point, Richman's total win percentage for the first three seasons is 62%. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_4:_May_2011_–_April_2012"><span id="Season_4:_May_2011_.E2.80.93_April_2012"></span>Season 4: May 2011 – April 2012</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Season 4: May 2011 – April 2012"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_Nation" title="Man v. Food Nation">Man v. Food Nation</a></div> <p>The fourth season of <i>Man v. Food</i> is titled <i><b>Man v. Food Nation</b></i>. The format of the show is generally the same, with Richman travelling across the US to visit cities known for their interesting eateries.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike the previous seasons of <i>Man v. Food</i>, Richman would recruit locals of the selected cities to take on the food challenges, while he serves as their coach. Richman stated that the change is not due to any lack of ability or desire to do the challenges himself, but instead to keep the show interesting.<sup id="cite_ref-btc110422_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-btc110422-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The locales featured on <i>Man v. Food Nation</i> were <a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-mvn110609_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mvn110609-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tulsa,_Oklahoma" title="Tulsa, Oklahoma">Tulsa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Albuquerque,_New_Mexico" title="Albuquerque, New Mexico">Albuquerque</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Keys" title="Florida Keys">Florida Keys</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="Gulf Coast of the United States">Gulf Coast</a>, <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth,_New_Hampshire" title="Portsmouth, New Hampshire">Portsmouth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louisville,_Kentucky" title="Louisville, Kentucky">Louisville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a>, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_66" title="U.S. Route 66">U.S. Route 66</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harlem" title="Harlem">Harlem, New York City</a>, the <a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_1" title="California State Route 1">Pacific Coast Highway</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">St. Paul</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">Cincinnati</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rochester,_New_York" title="Rochester, New York">Rochester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Omaha,_Nebraska" title="Omaha, Nebraska">Omaha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Green_Bay,_Wisconsin" title="Green Bay, Wisconsin">Green Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Savannah,_Georgia" title="Savannah, Georgia">Savannah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oahu" title="Oahu">Oahu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>, as well as a "Street Eats" special and a Thanksgiving "Feast" special. After a special preview episode on May 25, 2011 at 9PM ET/PT, <i>Man v. Food Nation</i> premiered on June 1, with back-to-back episodes in New Haven and Tampa, and concluded on April 11, 2012 with back-to-back episodes in Charlotte and Jackson. </p> <dl><dt>Opening</dt> <dd><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>I'm Adam Richman. For years I was one man on a quest to discover the country's greatest chowdown joints and take on its legendary food challenges. Now it's your turn. Together we'll find the most delicious local eats and face down the mightiest meals. This is...Man v. Food Nation.</p></blockquote></dd></dl> <p>The final record for this season was 11 wins for "Man" and 16 wins for "Food", and this was the first season in which "Food" won both the season opener and the finale, and most of all, "Food" had more wins than "Man". </p><p>This was Richman's final season on the show. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_5:_2017">Season 5: 2017</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Season 5: 2017"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_5" title="Man v. Food season 5">Man v. Food season 5</a></div> <p>After five years in hiatus, Travel Channel revived <i>Man v. Food</i> for a fifth season. With former host Adam Richman moving on to other food shows, Casey Webb, a food enthusiast and actor who worked in the restaurant business, continues what Richman started. Webb travels the country in search of legendary eating challenges at the most unique eateries in America. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>For years, food's army has grown unchecked...bigger, spicier, bolder. But a hero rises, ready to taste the nation's most epic eats. I'm Casey Webb. Holding the banner of man and armed with years of experience in the restaurant industry, I go into battle. Food, your days are numbered. The mighty Casey is at the plate. This is Man v. Food.</p></blockquote> <p>Webb visited eateries in New York City, Milwaukee, Charleston, New Orleans, <a href="/wiki/Sleepy_Hollow,_New_York" title="Sleepy Hollow, New York">Sleepy Hollow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>, Portland (Oregon), Chicago, Des Moines and <a href="/wiki/Billings,_Montana" title="Billings, Montana">Billings</a>, and his first season tally was 5 wins for "Man" and 5 wins for "Food". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_6:_2017–2018"><span id="Season_6:_2017.E2.80.932018"></span>Season 6: 2017–2018</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Season 6: 2017–2018"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_6" title="Man v. Food season 6">Man v. Food season 6</a></div> <p>Season six of <i>Man v. Food</i>, the second hosted by Webb, premiered on December 4, 2017 with back-to-back episodes in Los Angeles and Boston.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In inclusion, Webb also visited eateries in Louisville, St. Louis, Seattle, <a href="/wiki/Burlington,_Vermont" title="Burlington, Vermont">Burlington</a>, Pittsburgh, San Diego, <a href="/wiki/Daytona_Beach,_Florida" title="Daytona Beach, Florida">Daytona Beach</a>, Philadelphia, Boise, the <a href="/wiki/Ozarks" title="Ozarks">Ozarks</a>, Nashville, and <a href="/wiki/Grand_Rapids,_Michigan" title="Grand Rapids, Michigan">Grand Rapids</a>. His second season tally ended up at 8 wins for "Man" and 6 wins for "Food". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_7:_2018">Season 7: 2018</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Season 7: 2018"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_7" title="Man v. Food season 7">Man v. Food season 7</a></div> <p>Season seven of <i>Man v. Food</i>, and the third hosted by Webb, premiered on the Travel Channel<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on May 28, 2018 with back-to-back episodes on the Jersey Shore<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in Minneapolis.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, Webb also visited Atlanta, <a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester</a>, Savannah, <a href="/wiki/Palm_Springs,_California" title="Palm Springs, California">Palm Springs</a>, Baltimore, <a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_California" title="Orange County, California">Orange County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duluth,_Minnesota" title="Duluth, Minnesota">Duluth</a>, Phoenix, St. Paul, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and <a href="/wiki/Maui" title="Maui">Maui</a>. The final tally for this season was 7 wins for "Man" and 7 wins for "Food". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_8:_2019–2020"><span id="Season_8:_2019.E2.80.932020"></span>Season 8: 2019–2020</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Season 8: 2019–2020"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_8" title="Man v. Food season 8">Man v. Food season 8</a></div> <p>Season eight of <i>Man v. Food</i>, and the fourth hosted by Webb, saw the show move to the Cooking Channel on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 with an episode in Sacramento.<sup id="cite_ref-renewcanceltv.com_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-renewcanceltv.com-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the course of this season Casey also visited <a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_North_Carolina" title="Wilmington, North Carolina">Wilmington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey" title="Hoboken, New Jersey">Hoboken</a>, Charlotte, Kansas City, Omaha, Columbus, Providence, Green Bay, Miami, Tucson, <a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe,_New_Mexico" title="Santa Fe, New Mexico">Santa Fe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Santa_Barbara,_California" title="Santa Barbara, California">Santa Barbara</a>, Alaska, <a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_Maryland" title="Ocean City, Maryland">Ocean City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manchester,_New_Hampshire" title="Manchester, New Hampshire">Manchester</a>, San Jose, San Antonio, Austin, San Francisco, <a href="/wiki/Mystic,_Connecticut" title="Mystic, Connecticut">Mystic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fargo,_North_Dakota" title="Fargo, North Dakota">Fargo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deadwood,_South_Dakota" title="Deadwood, South Dakota">Deadwood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scottsdale,_Arizona" title="Scottsdale, Arizona">Scottsdale</a>, Denver, Portland (Maine), <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a>, Washington, D.C., <a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette</a>, the Florida Keys, Cleveland and Detroit. The final record for this season stood at 19 wins for "Man" and 13 wins for "Food". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_9:_2021-22">Season 9: 2021-22</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Season 9: 2021-22"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_9" title="Man v. Food season 9">Man v. Food season 9</a></div> <p>Season nine of <i>Man v. Food</i>, and the fifth hosted by Webb, premiered on the Cooking Channel on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 with an episode from the <a href="/wiki/List_of_beaches_in_Delaware" title="List of beaches in Delaware">Delaware Beaches</a>. During the course of this season Casey also visited <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark, NJ</a>, Richmond, <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach, VA</a>, Long Island, Boulder, <a href="/wiki/Roswell,_New_Mexico" title="Roswell, New Mexico">Roswell, NM</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo, NY</a> and Brooklyn. The final season tally this season was 7 wins for Man and 3 wins for Food. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_10:_2022">Season 10: 2022</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Season 10: 2022"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_10" title="Man v. Food season 10">Man v. Food season 10</a></div> <p>Season ten of <i>Man v. Food</i>, and the sixth hosted by Webb, premiered on the Cooking Channel on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 with an episode from <a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando, Florida</a>. During the course of this season Casey also visited Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, <a href="/wiki/Oakland,_California" title="Oakland, California">Oakland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newport,_Rhode_Island" title="Newport, Rhode Island">Newport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wine_Country" title="Wine Country">California Wine Country</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe" title="Lake Tahoe">Lake Tahoe</a>, Tampa, <a href="/wiki/Hudson_Valley" title="Hudson Valley">Hudson Valley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>. The final record for the season was 5 wins for Man and 5 wins for Food. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Clip_shows">Clip shows</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Clip shows"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Man v. Food: Carnivore Edition</i> aired on March 3, 2010. The episode was mainly a <a href="/wiki/Clip_show" title="Clip show">compilation of clips</a> from Richman's more "carnivorous" food stops. Some clips included <a href="/wiki/Barbecue" title="Barbecue">barbecue</a> in Amarillo, Texas, and the <a href="/wiki/Thurman%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Thurman's">Thurman Burger</a> in <a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus, Ohio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-zap110408_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-zap110408-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A special series of episodes, <i>Man v. Food presents Carnivore Chronicles</i> debuted on the Travel Channel on October 27, 2010; this series features clips from past meat-related episodes, including some segments that were featured in previous clip shows, with some unseen material included. This series is seen Wednesday nights at 9 pm ET. </p><p>Other clip shows included a <i>Breakfast Edition</i>, featuring the series' most memorable breakfast dishes; a <i>Dessert Edition</i> and a <i>Tailgate Edition</i> were also shown. </p><p>Another clip show was <i>Man v. Food's Greatest Moments</i>, which featured the challenges in Amarillo, New Orleans, New Brunswick, Fifth Third Ballpark (Comstock Park), San Francisco, San Jose, Little Rock, Washington D.C., and San Antonio, and featured commentary on the challenges by Adam. </p><p>Another clip show, <i><a href="/wiki/Amazing_Eats" title="Amazing Eats">Amazing Eats</a></i>, premiered in January 2012, and it features previous <i>Man v. Food</i> and <i>Man v. Food Nation</i> clips in episodes set by certain themes (cheese, pork, burgers, etc.). </p><p>After season 8, Webb's first clip show, <i>Man v. Food Hall of Fame</i>, premiered, with each episode featuring a top-5 list of best dishes following a certain theme. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Richman's_retirement"><span id="Richman.27s_retirement"></span>Richman's retirement</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Man_v._Food&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Richman's retirement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 27, 2012, Richman announced his retirement from food challenges.<sup id="cite_ref-fb120127_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fb120127-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> No exact reason was given as to why Richman retired, only that he was moving on and wished his audience farewell. Explaining the show's re-tooling to become <i>Man V. Food Nation</i>, Scripps Networks chairman Ken Lowe cited concerns over Adam Richman's health if the show had continued in its previous format.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rumors Richman had since turned vegan were found to be untrue, though he has since lost about 70 lb (32 kg). 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Food</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chestnut_vs._Kobayashi:_Unfinished_Beef" title="Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef">Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Eat_This_Book" title="Eat This Book">Eat This Book</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Horsemen_of_the_Esophagus" title="Horsemen of the Esophagus">Horsemen of the Esophagus</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Eating:_The_Game" title="Major League Eating: The Game">Major League Eating: The Game</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Banana_Sprite_challenge" class="mw-redirect" title="Banana Sprite challenge">Banana Sprite challenge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chubby_bunny" title="Chubby bunny">Chubby bunny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinnamon_challenge" title="Cinnamon challenge">Cinnamon challenge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Cooking_Channel_original_programming" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Cooking_Channel_series" title="Template:Cooking Channel series"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Cooking_Channel_series" title="Template talk:Cooking Channel series"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Cooking_Channel_series" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Cooking Channel series"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Cooking_Channel_original_programming" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Cooking_Channel" title="Cooking Channel">Cooking Channel</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Cooking_Channel" title="List of programs broadcast by Cooking Channel">original programming</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Best_Thing_I_Ever_Ate" title="The Best Thing I Ever Ate">The Best Thing I Ever Ate</a></i> (since 2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Carnival_Eats" title="Carnival Eats">Carnival Eats</a></i> (since 2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fire_Masters" title="Fire Masters">Fire Masters</a></i> (since 2019)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Man v. 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