Netflix Renews “Barbecue Showdown” for Season 3, Sets Premiere for July 4th

Netflix announces the renewal of Barbecue Showdown for a third season.

Additionally, the cooking competition series is set to premiere on Thursday, July 4th.

Barbecue Showdown is back, and the competition is bigger, and blazing hot! Nine of the best barbecuers from across the country will have to master the flame in an open fire playground, and create mouth-watering, boundary-pushing barbecue, for a $50,000 prize. Actress and comedian Michelle Buteau serves as host, and joins world-class BBQ judges Melissa Cookston and Kevin Bludso to crown the next great pitmaster. Barbecue Showdown Season 3 premieres July 4th, only on Netflix.

Host: Michelle Buteau

Judges: Melissa Cookston & Kevin Bludso

Executive Producers: Daniel Calin, Simon Knight, Erin Flinn, Julie Golden

Production Company: Maverick TV, an All3Media company.

Format: Unscripted Series (8 x 45-minute episodes)