Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 31, 2010
Tom Pizzica visits Clinton Station Diner in Clinton, N.J., to build a whopping 105-pound hamburger known as the "8th Wonder Of The World" and then challenges a group of college kids to eat it all in one hour. In Johnston, Iowa, Tom dares to try a fiery bbq sauce made from the hottest pepper on Earth at Cactus Bob's BBQ Corral. Finally, to cool off, he heads to Max & Mina's in Flushing, N.Y., to reveal some of the 5,000 outrageous ice cream flavors like pizza, lox, beer and cookies, and corn.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 5, 2010
For a colossal-sized meal, Tom Pizzica visits Gus' Mexican Cantina in Franklin, Wis., to help serve up the six-foot burrito smothered in cheese and topped with all the Mexican fixings imaginable. Next stop: Chicago's Dog House in Chicago, a hot dog joint that redefines this classic with an alligator corn dog for the truly adventurous type. For his last stop, Tom goes to New York's Wall Street Burger Shoppe, where tasty and expensive Kobe beef burgers come topped with black truffles, foie gras, and real gold.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Nov 12, 2010
First up on this outrageous tour, Tom Pizzica heads to Minneapolis to hit up Burger Jones, a local favorite that challenges customers to eat a massive burger piled high with everything from grilled cheese sandwiches to chicken fried bacon. Then, he's off to deep-frying mecca, Chipshop in Brooklyn, N.Y., to fry up things like pizza and even bagels with lox. Lastly, he checks out Pizza Doctors in La Crosse, Wis., where they top pies with everything from spaghetti to breakfast cereal and even serve up sweet chocolate pizza dough covered with candy.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 19, 2010
Tom Pizzica builds the "Ultimate New Yorker" at Lansky's Deli in New York, a seven-pound deli sandwich with corned beef and pastrami packed between a potato knish instead of bread. At Feast in Houston, Texas, he tries heart, black pudding and pig face at this "nose to tail" joint. For dessert, Tom heads to Dania Beach, Fla., where a crowd of school kids help make and taste the jumbo-sized sundaes served at Jaxson's Ice Cream Parlor.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Nov 26, 2010
At Fat Sandwich Company in Champaign, Ill., Tom chows down on "The Big Fat Ugly," a house-special sandwich loaded with chicken nuggets, burger patties, pizza bites and hash browns. Then, at Church Brew Works in Pittsburgh, Pa., Tom learns an untraditional recipe for stuffing pierogies with rattlesnake and he tries some of the dishes they make with beer brewed on site. On his last stop, Tom finds Randy's Premier Pizza in St. Paul, Minnesota, which challenges patrons to eat a four-foot pizza.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Dec 3, 2010
First up, Tom Pizzica visits Bartolini's, an Italian restaurant in Midlothian, Ill., that challenges customers to eat a ten-pound meatball sandwich in one sitting. Then in Van Nuys, Calif., Tom tests his heat limit when he helps build the #10 at Yagumo Sushi, which combines, habaneros, cayenne, and wasabi oil to create their spiciest roll. And for a hot dog joint with unusual ingredients, Tom goes to The Slaw Dogs in Pasadena, Calif., where kimchi and mac ‘n cheese are just a few of the toppings.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Dec 10, 2010
Tom Pizzica travels to San Antonio, Texas, to a self-proclaimed outrageous restaurant, Marianito's Extreme Tex Mex Grill, where one diner challenges another group of diners to eat a seven-pound burrito in just one hour. Then he heads an hour west of Fort Worth, Texas to help the "outlaw chef" feed a bunch of working cowboys the old-fashioned way, off a chuck wagon with parts of the cow most folks won't eat. And for a breakfast of champions, he stops in at Shelby's Kitchen & Deli in Deerfield Beach, Fla., for a two-foot pancake topped with eggs, bacon, home fries, sausage patties, and toast.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Dec 17, 2010
And at Lumpy's Diner in Antioch, CA, Tom hits up a retro diner for a 12-egg omelet as large as a football, and "The Intimidator" – a 16-inch pizza round piled 8-inches high with hashbrowns, eggs, cheese, meats, biscuits, and smothered in gravy. Then Tom heads to The Flying Monkey in Philadelphia, PA, where an apple pie and a pumpkin pie are literally baked inside a chocolate cake, the turducken of the pastry world. Finally, Tom stops by CK's Wings-N-Things in Johnstown, PA, for chicken wings done a thousand ways with a variety of hot sauces- the spiciest, "Nuclear Hell", reaching 6,000,000 Scoville units.
Season 2
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Apr 8, 2011
Tom Pizzica visits Mallie's Sports Grill and Bar in Southgate, MI to help try to set a Guinness World Record for the largest burger ever made. In Bedford, PA Tom visits Bad Boyz Bistro where they're servin' up hot wings in a sauce that nearly reaches two million Scoville units. For his last stop, Tom goes to Three Brothers Bakery in Houston, TX where they're baking pies into cakes and stacking them almost a foot tall.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Apr 15, 2011
First up on this outrageous tour, Tom Pizzica heads to Fort Collins, CO for a pizza so big it takes three people to get it in the oven and we challenge teams of two to finish it in an hour. Then he heads to Philadelphia, PA to visit Smokin' Betty's where they're servin' up a burger inspired by that Thanksgiving classic, the Turducken. Lastly, he checks out Palazzolo's in Fennville, MI where they're making 600 kinds of gelato with fresh ingredients from durian to sausage.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Apr 22, 2011
Tom Pizzica travels to Philadelphia, PA to check out Jake's Sandwich Board where they're makin' a two foot Philly cheesesteak and servin' it up alongside Philly classics from Tastykakes to Peanut Chews and two teams will race to pack it all away; He visits Corona's Mexican Grill in Broomfield Colorado for six pounds of salad; and for dessert, Tom stops by The Pantry in McKinney, TX where they're attempting to build a five foot chocolate cream pie to serve to local law enforcement and fire fighters.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Apr 29, 2011
We're following Tom Pizzica to San Pedro, CA, where at the 710 Grille they are infusing their hot wing sauces with extracts and chile powders building up to the scorching Ring of Fire hot sauce. In Evergreen, CO, Tom heads out to the Tin Star Café and Donut Haus where they're servin' pulled pork and sausage on a homemade apple fritter. Finally, Tom takes us to Sumo Grub in Berkeley, CA where they are challenging their customers to eat a platter full of food deep fried in tempura batter including burgers, Twinkies and mac n cheese.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: May 6, 2011
Tom Pizzica checks out LA's White Rabbit food truck where they're serving up six pound burritos; Hickory Hollow restaurant in Houston where the chicken fried steak weighs 22 ounces and is served on a pizza platter; And it's a cupcake in Philadelphia, where the cupcakes are topped with everything from caviar to lox to lamb.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: May 13, 2011
Tom Pizzica visits B and B Grocery in Des Moines for their "killossal sandwich" that includes a pile of deli meat, a huge pork tenderloin, and a quad burger stack; Taste of A Gyro in Sonoma, CA, where traditional gyros are served up not with tzatziki, but with mind-blowing homemade hot sauce; and The Sticky Pig in southern California for all kinds of candy made with bacon.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Jun 3, 2011
For Grilling week, Tom Pizzica takes a turn at the largest grill in America - 27 tons and towed by a semi; He also visits Fire On the Mountain Buffalo Wings in Portland, Oregon for their lethal ring of fire wings; And Papa Bear's Restaurant in Muskegon, MI for a ten pound stuffed hash-brown.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Jun 10, 2011
Tom Pizzica checks out San Felipe's Cantina in Tempe, AZ, home of the seven pound burrito. He stops in to Bernie-O's Pizza in North Muskegon, MI to try a two foot pie topped with ghost chiles; And Paddy Long's in Chicago for the bacon bomb - five pounds of sausage, pork, and beef, wrapped in a woven shell of bacon.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Jun 17, 2011
Tom Pizzica finds a nine pound bowl of soup at Pho 87 in Las Vegas; A giant cinnamon roll as large as a dinner plate at Stuffy's II in Longview, Washington; and sandwiches as big as your head at Fat Head's Saloon in Pittsburgh, PA.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Jun 24, 2011
Tom Pizzica checks out the super-spicy Taco from Hell at Rockin' Taco in Chicago -- with a challenge to see who can pack away the most; Then the Heart and Soul Cafe in Cave Creek, Arizona, for an eight pound, eleven layer breakfast called the Suicide Stack; and Lillie Belle Farms Artisan Chocolates in Central Point, Oregon for a life-size chocolate guitar sculpture.
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jul 1, 2011
Tom Pizzica is in Tucson, Arizona to help Frankie's South Philly Cheesesteak build a 1200 foot cheesesteak; Mt. Angel Sausage Company in Mt. Angel, Oregon for super spicy homemade sausage; and Virgilio's Pizzeria in Littleton, Colorado for their signature eleven pound pizza with homemade mozzarella.
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jul 8, 2011
In this all burger episode, Tom helps make a 800 pound burger at the El Reno, Oklahoma Onion Burger Festival; He checks out Digger's Diner in Brush, Colorado to sample their State Champ Burger; and he visits Soul Burgers in Inglewood, California - for the burger that's really a soul food meal on a bun.
Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Jul 15, 2011
Tom stops in at the Brand Steakhouse in Las Vegas to check out their 120 ounce (that's seven and a half pounds) steak challenge; he visits the Rock rest Lodge in Golden, Colorado for a wing sauce made with ghost chiles grown in the restaurant's basement!; And he goes to Punky's Pizza in Chicago for a five pound panzarotti (like a calzone, but crispier).