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Family Recipe Showdown

Family Recipe Showdown

Reality
July 17, 2025 – August 28, 2025 (began last year)
10.0/10
Returning Series
1 Season
8 Episodes
Stream on
HBO Max

Academy Award-winning actress Octavia Spencer returns to her Southern roots this summer in the new home cooking competition Family Recipe Showdown. Set in New Orleans, the series features Octavia as the host, alongside Southern cooking royalty Edgar “Dook” Chase as the resident expert.

Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Guest Judge

Ages 49

1 ep
Al Roker
Al Roker

Al Roker

Guest Judge

Ages 70-71

1 ep
Eric Stonestreet
Eric Stonestreet

Eric Stonestreet

Guest Judge

Ages 53

1 ep
Danielle Brooks
Danielle Brooks

Danielle Brooks

Guest Judge

Ages 35

1 ep
Kandi Burruss
Kandi Burruss

Kandi Burruss

Guest Judge

Ages 49

1 ep
Tina Knowles
Tina Knowles

Tina Knowles

Guest Judge

Ages 71

1 ep
Jessica Chastain
Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Guest Judge

Ages 48

1 ep
Tim Gunn
Tim Gunn

Tim Gunn

Guest Judge

Ages 71-72

1 ep