The Best Thing I Ever Ate: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Ever wonder what the biggest food stars and chefs eat in their free time – when they're paying? Find out on The Best Thing I Ever Ate! It's the ultimate guide to the country's most amazing meals, eats, and treats as told by the pros who spend their lives obsessing over food. From a barbecue sandwich worth driving over 1500 miles to canolli so good that it completely healed a bad breakup. Don't miss this series featuring some of your favorite Food Network stars, offering a taste of the things you must try before you die.

Series details

• Title: The Best Thing I Ever Ate
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Genres: Food
• Premiere date: 2009-06-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 2022-04-17
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Food Network
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 27177
• IMDb ID: tt1484823
• TVDB ID: 123501

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2009-06-21; final listed air date 2009-08-18.
• Season 2: premiered 2009-12-01; final listed air date 2010-03-26.
• Season 3: premiered 2010-05-31; final listed air date 2010-09-06.
• Season 4: premiered 2010-09-27; final listed air date 2011-01-03.
• Season 5: premiered 2011-05-16; final listed air date 2011-08-22.
• Season 6: premiered 2011-09-12; final listed air date 2011-12-05.
• Season 7: premiered 2017-09-03; final listed air date 2017-11-26; episode order: 12.
• Season 8: premiered 2017-12-11; final listed air date 2018-03-19; episode order: 16.
• Season 9: premiered 2018-09-27; final listed air date 2019-03-18.
• Season 10: premiered 2019-03-25; final listed air date 2019-07-15.
• Season 11: premiered 2019-10-28; final listed air date 2020-02-10.
• Season 12: premiered 2021-08-16; final listed air date 2021-09-06.
• Season 13: premiered 2021-11-21; final listed air date 2022-04-17.

Source and licence

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