Food Network Star (season 4)
| The Next Food Network Star (season 4) | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 9 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Food Network |
| Original release |
June 1 – July 27, 2008 |
| Filming dates | February 2008 – March 2008 |
| No. of contestants | 10 |
| Winner | Aaron McCargo, Jr. |
| Season chronology | |
June 1 – July 27, 2008
The fourth season of the American reality television series The Next Food Network Star premiered on Sunday, June 1, 2008. Food Network executives, Bob Tuschman and Susie Fogelson, were joined by Bobby Flay as the Selection Committee for this season, which was filmed early 2008 in New York, New York and Las Vegas, Nevada. Aaron McCargo, Jr. was announced as the winner on the season finale, which aired on Sunday, July 27, 2008. His show, Big Daddy's House, premiered on August 3, 2008. In addition, runner-up Adam Gertler was given a show, Will Work for Food, which premiered January 19, 2009 and Kelsey Nixon, who finished fourth, began hosting her show, Kelsey's Essentials, on the Cooking Channel on November 6, 2010.
(In order of elimination)
^Note 1 : No winner was announced for the Mini Challenge.
^Note 2 : There was no Mini Challenge in this episode.
^Note 3 : No one was eliminated in this episode.
Food Network made an error on July 24, 2008, in which the winner, Aaron McCargo, Jr., was inadvertently revealed on the show's website. His profile on the site, videos of his winning moment and of the production of his series, Big Daddy's House were available for viewing. When you visited the runners'-up profiles, their exit interviews and failed pilots were also available.
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