
Legendary pitmaster Pat Martin takes us on a food adventure, embedding himself with the grillmasters and pitmasters who have mastered the uniquely American tradition of BBQ as they share their stories and local cooking traditions.

Pat fishes the coastal inlets of Charleston, South Carolina, in search of a delicious sheepshead, which he plans to grill with his friend and chef James London.

Pat Martin travels to Decatur, Alabama to visit a storied institution of barbecue - Big Bob Gibson's. There, he learns the ins, the outs, and the history of a regional delicacy: pit-cooked chicken with Alabama white sauce.

Pat Martin gets a history lesson on the origin of American barbecue from "The Professor" Tuffy Stone.

Pat Martin visits chef Adam Perry Lang in Los Angeles, where the pair cooks a prized catch castoff cut - Bluefin Tuna collars.