Fasten your aprons, start your gas burners and get ready for an all-out BBQ brawl!

Fasten your aprons, start your gas burners and get ready for an all-out BBQ brawl as LifeStyle FOOD Channel kicks off its search for Australia?s # 1 BBQ'er! The exclusive new series is a search for Australia's best tong wielders who will grill against one another in pursuit of national glory. It's a contest where the chef?s personality is just as important as their cooking skills. The winner earns the title of Australia?s best BBQ'er plus the chance to host their own show on LifeStyle FOOD along with $25,000! Hosted by Jabba, the series celebrates all the best qualities of home BBQ'ing ? it's all about people having fun with food combined with tension, jeopardy and suspense. Auditions for the series were held in 11 locations around the country. From these auditions the best 21 contestants were selected to compete in the Great BBQ Challenge and move on to the elimination heats.