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Man v. Food

2008-12-03 · 21 min / episode · ★ 6.6

Reality

Food fanatic Adam Richman has held nearly every job in the restaurant biz, and now he's on a journey to explore the biggest and best eats this nation has to offer, including some of the craziest eating challenges around.

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Sharp Entertainment
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United States of America
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Adam RichmanAdam RichmanSelf - Host

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