Guy's Grocery Games is a cooking competition show that premiered in 2013, hosted by Guy Fieri. Contestants face off in a series of challenges inside a grocery store, testing their culinary skills ...

Of course, it wasn't just the food he was into during his trip. He also appreciated the journey -- his own and that of the food on his plate. "This food is a story," Rea said of his experience.

This format brought together entertainment and instruction in a way that became the standard for food programming. The point of these kinds of shows was to build confidence and a love for cooking ...