The American Barbecue Showdown (2020- )
TV/Food Netflix Rated 12 Spoiler Free Sometimes, not all of the time but sometimes, you just need a little positivity in your life. There is something very American about positive affirmation- us Brits aren’t great at this for two reasons: we sound like we’re not being nice even when we are and often we’re not being nice. One thing I love about America is that largely they are polite and upbeat, and don't sound false even when they are being so. This holds particularly true down south. I’d love to return to Louisiana, Alabama, Carolina and visit Texas. Especially for their varying barbecue food. Might wait a few terms though… The American Barbecue Showdown is, if you’re into fire and meat, absolutely perfect feel-good foodie fun. Although prepped with exactly the same competitive reality TV show cliches you expect, it never feels over the top. Eight very good BBQ masters from a range of backgrounds compete under constantly changing conditions to make the best meal, and someone is ...
