The Try Guys Greenlight Ninth Season of Hit Culinary Show Without a Recipe
Popular digital entertainment brand The Try Guys has announced the return of their fan-favorite cooking series, Without a Recipe, for an expansive sixth-installment tournament. The upcoming season introduces fresh talent and a competitive elimination format when it debuts this November.

- Season 9 of Without a Recipe features a high-stakes six-episode elimination tournament.
- The premiere is slated for November 7 on the independent streaming platform 2nd Try.
- Bakery star JonnyCakes, known from Netflix's Is It Cake?, joins the upcoming season.
LOS ANGELES — Independent digital media creators The Try Guys have officially slated the November 7 premiere of their signature culinary contest, Without a Recipe, marking the debut of its ninth season on their proprietary streaming service, 2nd Try.
Long-running digital entertainment properties face immense pressure to continually reinvent their formats to retain subscriber engagement. This upcoming installment marks a distinct structural evolution for the franchise by implementing a rigorous six-episode elimination tournament, breaking away from the standalone episodic challenges that defined previous years.
According to exclusive industry reporting by Variety, the upcoming tournament expands its creative scope by bringing in prominent guest talent, most notably welcoming acclaimed baker and Is It Cake? standout JonnyCakes to the judging and competitor lineup.
Following its initial platform window on 2nd Try, the tournament will roll out to broader digital distribution channels, signaling a strategic effort by the creator-owned network to maximize audience reach across multiple digital ecosystems.




