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If You Can't Beet 'Em - S3 E6
Premiered On: 10/13/2015
Matt from Crooked Fence Produce shows Vivian how to make "the best pickled beets she ever ate." Vivian incorporates beets into an unconventional chocolate cake in honor of Ms. Mary's 89th birthday.
- Tuesday July 7, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday July 7, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
A Casserole Says Plenty - S3 E7
Premiered On: 10/20/2015
The Boiler Room welcomes a new manager, much to Ben's delight. A family reunion brings out long-lost relatives, the warmth of fellowship and an impressive spread of home-cooked casseroles.
- Wednesday July 8, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday July 8, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Sunday July 12, 2026 4:30 am ET on KET
- Sunday July 12, 2026 3:30 am CT on KET
Honey, I'm Home! - S3 E8
Premiered On: 10/27/2015
After a visit from "The Honey Man," Vivian turns up the heat on a dish of chicken livers drizzled with hot honey. While Ben preps for his art show in Durham, Vivian descends on the "Bull City's" restaurant row to sample sweet, honey-themed dishes.
- Thursday July 9, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday July 9, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
They Call'em 'Bagas - S3 E9
Premiered On: 11/07/2015
Lillie shows Vivian three ways to bring out the bitter and the sweet in rutabagas. Vivian showers her team with gifts as they prepare a holiday menu.
- Friday July 10, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday July 10, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Tuesday July 14, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Tuesday July 14, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
Gone Clamming, Part I - S3 E10
Premiered On: 11/10/2015
Vivian heads to Charleston's Wine and Food Festival, the South's premiere gathering of world-class chefs and food folk. A clamming trip with low country legend "Clammer Dave" adds a bit of adventure.
- Monday July 13, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday July 13, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Wednesday July 15, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Wednesday July 15, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
Gone Clamming, Part II - S3 E11
Premiered On: 11/17/2015
Frank Lee, "Mayor of Charleston," invites Vivian to his home and reveals the secret to his aunt's decadent clam hash. Also, the popular Waffle House Smackdown is visited.
- Tuesday July 14, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday July 14, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
What's Your Beef? - S3 E12
Premiered On: 11/24/2015
Vivian's whole-cow program, after some initial hiccups, finds its groove. Mrs. Scarlett makes a classic cubed steak, inciting an epic tantrum from Flo. Vivian heads to New York to meet her new editor.
- Wednesday July 15, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday July 15, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
One Potato, New Potato - S3 E13
Premiered On: 12/26/2015
Vivian judges the Southern Sides competition at the BBQ Festival and makes her own BBQ plate.
- Thursday July 16, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday July 16, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Onions and Avetts - S4 E1
Premiered On: 09/10/2016
Spring onions kick off the season as Vivian prepares dinner for beginner farmers.
- Friday July 17, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday July 17, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Tuesday July 21, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Tuesday July 21, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
My Watermelon Baby - S4 E2
Premiered On: 09/18/2016
After a summer away from the restaurant, Vivian returns to a staff of unfamiliar faces and works to build camaraderie.
- Monday July 20, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday July 20, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Wednesday July 22, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Wednesday July 22, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
Peas, Please - S4 E3
Premiered On: 09/25/2016
A tutorial in "beatin' peas," delivered by a 92-year-old expert, is an entertaining and therapeutic history lesson.
- Tuesday July 21, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday July 21, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Stand by Your Cabbage - S4 E4
Premiered On: 10/02/2016
Vivian's summer itinerary includes a 14-day photoshoot as she preps for a trip to Feast Portland.
- Wednesday July 22, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday July 22, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Cabbage's Last Stand - S4 E5
Premiered On: 10/09/2016
Vivian can't resist the opportunity to romp around the city before firing up the BBQ cabbage at Feast Portland.
- Thursday July 23, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday July 23, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
More Than One Way to Skin a Catfish - S4 E7
Premiered On: 10/23/2016
A personal experience with farm-raised catfish offers Vivian a new perspective on the industry.
- Friday July 24, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday July 24, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Tuesday July 28, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Tuesday July 28, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
All Sunchoked Up - S4 E8
Premiered On: 10/30/2016
Flo and Theo's pre-school class visit the restaurant for a meal where table manners are the focus, but exceptionally slow service makes everyone antsy, especially Ben.
- Monday July 27, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday July 27, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Wednesday July 29, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Wednesday July 29, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
Heavenly Hocks - S4 E9
Premiered On: 11/06/2016
A view behind-the-scenes reveals the hot and cold of curing ham. At a New York dinner party, Vivian serves up a gift of NC seasoning meats.
- Tuesday July 28, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Mayo - The Mother Sauce - S4 E10
Premiered On: 11/13/2016
Vivian holds a mayo blind taste test, and a surprise brand takes top prize. After a new chef takes the reins, her diminishing role at the restaurant becomes clearer.
- Wednesday July 29, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Two-mato - S5 E1
Premiered On: 10/08/2017
As Chef & the Farmer turns 10, Vivian searches for ripe tomatoes to serve at the restaurant's birthday party. Vivian seeks the wisdom of Ms. Mary and Ms. Lillie to prepare an old-school tomato dish.
- Thursday July 30, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday July 30, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Shake, Rattle, and Pole (Beans) - S5 E2
Premiered On: 10/15/2017
Vivian struggles to scrounge up enough green beans to add to the menu at Chef & the Farmer. Mrs. Tessie Mae gives her a golf cart tour of her garden, an intro to pickled pork, and a lesson in snapping pole beans.
- Friday July 31, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday July 31, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Tuesday August 4, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Tuesday August 4, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
Prolific Peppers - S5 E3
Premiered On: 10/22/2017
Vivian preps peppers for a trip to Lambstock, where chefs, food and music converge. Holley's grandmother offers a lesson in stuffing peppers and delegating authority.
- Tuesday August 4, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday August 4, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
- Wednesday August 5, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Wednesday August 5, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
A Food Truck and a Pear Tree - S5 E4
Premiered On: 10/29/2017
Vivian's cookbook delivery sparks emotions as the reality of wheeling a food truck around the country sets in. The crew does a practice run at the farmer's market.
- Wednesday August 5, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday August 5, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
WANTED: Broccoli - S5 E5
Premiered On: 11/05/2017
Follow Vivian as she heads to NYC, where her book launch means a full itinerary. A lack of rain leads Vivian on a challenging hunt for broccoli.
- Thursday August 6, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday August 6, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Bourbon Country - S5 E6
Premiered On: 11/12/2017
A dinner in Vivian's honor ends as an American history lesson. A tour of Maker's Mark and Jefferson's distilleries clarifies the whiskey, scotch, and bourbon differences. Vivian learns how Frank and Jesse James fit into Kentucky's boozy biography.
- Friday August 7, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday August 7, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
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Prickly Business - S3 E5
- Monday July 6, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday July 6, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Pickle Perfect - S3 E4
- Friday July 3, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday July 3, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Gettin' Figgy with It - S3 E3
- Thursday July 2, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday July 2, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Pretty in Peach - S3 E2
- Wednesday July 1, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday July 1, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Stop, Squash and Roll - S3 E1
- Tuesday June 30, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday June 30, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Eggs Two Dozen Ways - S2 E14
- Monday June 29, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday June 29, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Eggs a Dozen Ways - S2 E13
- Friday June 26, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday June 26, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Ramp-ing Up to Spring - S2 E12
- Thursday June 25, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday June 25, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Chicken Lickin - S2 E11
- Wednesday June 24, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday June 24, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Turnips - The Greens - S2 E10
- Tuesday June 23, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday June 23, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Turnips - The Roots - S2 E9
- Monday June 22, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday June 22, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Obviously, It's Pecans - S2 E8
- Friday June 19, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday June 19, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
The Fish Episode, Y'all - S2 E7
- Thursday June 18, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday June 18, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Apples - S2 E6
- Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday June 17, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Don't Tom Thumb Your Nose at Me! Part 2 - S2 E5
- Tuesday June 16, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday June 16, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Don't Tom Thumb Your Nose at Me! Part 1 - S2 E4
- Monday June 15, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday June 15, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
R-E-S-P-E-C-T The Butterbean - S2 E3
- Wednesday June 17, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Wednesday June 17, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
- Friday June 12, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday June 12, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Shrimp Sells - S2 E2
- Tuesday June 16, 2026 5:30 am ET on KET
- Tuesday June 16, 2026 4:30 am CT on KET
- Thursday June 11, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Thursday June 11, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Blueberries and Boiling Over - S2 E1
- Wednesday June 10, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Wednesday June 10, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Have Yourself Some Moonshine - S1 E13
- Tuesday June 9, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Tuesday June 9, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
The Buttermilk Belt - S1 E12
- Monday June 8, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Monday June 8, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET
Collard Green Queen - S1 E11
- Friday June 5, 2026 3:00 pm ET on KET
- Friday June 5, 2026 2:00 pm CT on KET

