Based on the Japanese cult classic, Iron Chef America pits some of this country's favorite chefs against the inspired food wizardry of Iron Chefs Masaharu Morimoto and Hiroyuki Sakai, with a surprise final battle no Iron Chef fan will forget! As in the Japanese format, a secret ingredient is revealed and an all-star panel scores each dish for taste, presentation, and originality.
Season 12, Episode 4

Big Game Day: Symon/Forgione vs. Morimoto/Garces

Two teams of Iron Chefs skirmish in a Big Game Day clash: Michael Symon and Marc Forgione team up against Masaharu Morimoto and Jose Garces. Judges are Donatella Arpaia, Mike Greenberg and Caroline Manzo.

Sunday
May 5
1am | 12c
Season 12, Episode 6

Vegas High Rollers: Flay vs. Sosa

It's Vaya con Vegas, baby, as the Chairman rolls the dice and pits Iron Chef Bobby Flay against challenger Angelo Sosa in a fight for the culinary title. The judges for this battle are Hal Rubenstein, Judy Joo and Billy Harris.

Sunday
May 5
2am | 1c
Season 12, Episode 8

Ultimate Bar Food: Flay/Anderson vs. Morimoto/Majumdar

Iron Chefs paired with amateur cooks raise the bar on common food fare in a food fight brawl. Iron Chef Bobby Flay and actor Anthony Anderson take on Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto and food writer Simon Majumdar. The judges are Billy Harris, Donatella Arpaia and Adam Fleischman.

Sunday
May 5
3am | 2c
Season 12, Episode 1

Winter Ice Battle

Iron Chefs Bobby Flay and Jose Garces take on Iron Chefs Masaharu Morimoto and Geoffrey Zakarian in a frozen wonderland, where food must be served on elaborate places carved from huge blocks of ice. This battle's judges are Anthony Anderson, Karine Bakhoum and Alfred Portale.

Saturday
May 11
6pm | 5c
Season 12, Episode 3

Battle Oktoberfest

Iron Chefs Michael Symon and Geoffrey Zakarian go face to face with a team of Austro-German chefs, led by Bernhard Mairinger, Executive Chef at Bierbeisl in Beverly Hills, Calif., to celebrate this Bavarian holiday. The judges are Karine Bakhoum, Valerie Bertinelli and Eugene Remm.

Saturday
May 11
7pm | 6c
Season 12, Episode 5

Thanksgiving: Past and Present

Iron Chef Veteran and reigning Thanksgiving Battle victors Bobby Flay and Michael Symon are challenged by the new kids in Kitchen Stadium, Iron Chefs Geoffrey Zakarian and Alex Guarnaschelli in this Thanksgiving battle. The judges are Laurence Fishburne, Gina Torres and Donatella Arpaia.

Saturday
May 11
8pm | 7c
Season 12, Episode 7

Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad 60's Meal

Iron Chefs paired with bartenders compete in a 60's meal melee, as Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and Jeremy Oertel face off against Iron Chef Marc Forgione and Natasha David. Judges are Willie Degel, Judy Joo and Simon Majumdar.

Saturday
May 11
9pm | 8c
Season 12, Episode 10

Ghosts of Holiday Ingredients Past

Three teams go head to head to head in this festive holiday battle as Iron Chefs are paired with Cooking Channel chefs: Michael Symon with Ching-He Huang, Masaharu Morimoto with G. Garvin and Jose Garces with Bobby Deen. ThejJudges are Simon Majumdar, Karine Bakhoum and Ed Schoenfeld.

Saturday
May 11
10pm | 9c
Season 13, Episode 1

Izard vs. Blamey

It's the Chairman's special grill battle, and New York burger master, Chef Victoria Blamey, has a beef with Iron Chef Stephanie Izard. Judges Anthony Anderson and Judy Joo decide which chef makes the grade.

Saturday
May 11
11pm | 10c
Season 12, Episode 5

Thanksgiving: Past and Present

Iron Chef Veteran and reigning Thanksgiving Battle victors Bobby Flay and Michael Symon are challenged by the new kids in Kitchen Stadium, Iron Chefs Geoffrey Zakarian and Alex Guarnaschelli in this Thanksgiving battle. The judges are Laurence Fishburne, Gina Torres and Donatella Arpaia.

Sunday
May 12
12am | 11c
Season 12, Episode 7

Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad 60's Meal

Iron Chefs paired with bartenders compete in a 60's meal melee, as Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and Jeremy Oertel face off against Iron Chef Marc Forgione and Natasha David. Judges are Willie Degel, Judy Joo and Simon Majumdar.

Sunday
May 12
1am | 12c
Season 12, Episode 10

Ghosts of Holiday Ingredients Past

Three teams go head to head to head in this festive holiday battle as Iron Chefs are paired with Cooking Channel chefs: Michael Symon with Ching-He Huang, Masaharu Morimoto with G. Garvin and Jose Garces with Bobby Deen. ThejJudges are Simon Majumdar, Karine Bakhoum and Ed Schoenfeld.

Sunday
May 12
2am | 1c
Season 13, Episode 1

Izard vs. Blamey

It's the Chairman's special grill battle, and New York burger master, Chef Victoria Blamey, has a beef with Iron Chef Stephanie Izard. Judges Anthony Anderson and Judy Joo decide which chef makes the grade.

Sunday
May 12
3am | 2c
Season 10, Episode 12

Forgione Brothers vs. Campanaro Brothers

Two teams of culinary brothers meet in Kitchen Stadium. Iron Chef Marc Forgione teams up with his brother, Bryan, to face off against Challenger Joey Campanaro and his brother Lou. Joey Campanaro makes his second appearance in Kitchen Stadium, having previously been bested by Iron Chef Cat Cora in Battle Venison. Judges are Cady Huffman, Mario Rizzotti and Anya Fernald.

Saturday
May 18
6pm | 5c
Season 10, Episode 7

Symon vs. Nunez

Iron Chef Michael Symon faces off against challenger Jesus Nunez. Chef Nunez is chef and owner of Gastroarte Restaurant in New York. The Judges are Jose Andres, Cady Huffman, Andrew Zimmern and Sophie Michell.

Saturday
May 18
7pm | 6c
Season 9, Episode 1

Flay vs. Staib

Philadelphia's Walter Staib is a German-trained chef with a passion for food history. Will his battle against Iron Chef Flay go down in history as a thrilling victory or a crushing defeat?

Saturday
May 18
8pm | 7c
Season 9, Episode 7

Symon vs. Mooking

Challenging Chef Roger Mooking is more than just a celebrated chef on the Toronto restaurant scene -- he's an R&B sensation in his native Canada. Will he rock Iron Chef Symon's world, or will he walk away from Kitchen Stadium singing the blues?

Saturday
May 18
9pm | 8c
Season 9, Episode 4

Flay vs. Christensen

Raleigh-based Chef Ashley Christensen jumps into the pressure cooker of Kitchen Stadium to battle Iron Chef Bobby Flay. Will she rise to the occasion or explode under the pressure?

Saturday
May 18
10pm | 9c
Season 13, Episode 4

Zakarian vs. Taymor

Coastal Californian Chef Ari Taymor rides a wave of success into Kitchen Stadium and immediately gets to the root of the matter against Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian. Judges Leslie Bargar Suter and Dr. Woo will determine the winner.

Saturday
May 18
11pm | 10c
Season 9, Episode 1

Flay vs. Staib

Philadelphia's Walter Staib is a German-trained chef with a passion for food history. Will his battle against Iron Chef Flay go down in history as a thrilling victory or a crushing defeat?

Sunday
May 19
12am | 11c
Season 9, Episode 7

Symon vs. Mooking

Challenging Chef Roger Mooking is more than just a celebrated chef on the Toronto restaurant scene -- he's an R&B sensation in his native Canada. Will he rock Iron Chef Symon's world, or will he walk away from Kitchen Stadium singing the blues?

Sunday
May 19
1am | 12c
Season 9, Episode 4

Flay vs. Christensen

Raleigh-based Chef Ashley Christensen jumps into the pressure cooker of Kitchen Stadium to battle Iron Chef Bobby Flay. Will she rise to the occasion or explode under the pressure?

Sunday
May 19
2am | 1c
Season 13, Episode 4

Zakarian vs. Taymor

Coastal Californian Chef Ari Taymor rides a wave of success into Kitchen Stadium and immediately gets to the root of the matter against Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian. Judges Leslie Bargar Suter and Dr. Woo will determine the winner.

Sunday
May 19
3am | 2c
Season 8, Episode 30

Symon vs. Brock

Charleston-based chef Sean Brock enters Kitchen Stadium for the first time to challenge Iron Chef Michael Symon. Can he wow the judges with his culinary creations or will he fall flat against Iron Chef Symon's offerings?

Saturday
May 25
6pm | 5c
Season 8, Episode 29

Symon vs. Goldman

Duff Goldman from Food Network's Ace of Cakes takes on Iron Chef Michael Symon in a culinary showdown. Duff isn't here just to make cakes, he's in it to win it with sweet and savory creations. Will he be able to withstand the heat of Kitchen Stadium, or will he feel the singe of defeat to Iron Chef Symon? Tune in to see whose cuisine reigns supreme!

Saturday
May 25
7pm | 6c
Season 9, Episode 16

Forgione vs. Cooper

Chef RJ Cooper of Vidalia Restaurant in Washington, D.C., enters Kitchen Stadium to face Marc Forgione in his first battle as an Iron Chef. Will Chef Cooper take advantage of first-time jitters, or will he help the new Iron Chef kick off a reign of domination? Tune in to see whose cuisine reigns supreme!

Saturday
May 25
8pm | 7c