Pizza Wars

Nicole Russell is on a mission to become the greatest pizza maker in the world. But now she needs the help of two of her friends to really push her pizza powers to the next level. On Season 2 of Pizza Wars, pizza icons Frank Pinello and Josephine Giordano will challenge Nicole with a new competition every episode. From Neapolitan-style masters like Giorgia Caporuscio, to YouTube heavyweights like Binging with Babish, Nick DiGiovanni, and Inga Lam, Nicole will need to defeat some of the pizza world’s toughest warriors in order to reach her goal. Get ready, people. Pizza Wars is back

You've seen Nicole Russell cook up some incredible slices on the set of Pizza Wars—but where did her hero's journey actually begin? As Russell gets ready to take on the competition in Season 3, the Last Dragon Pizza founder brings us back to where it all started: her home in Rockaway, Queens. Here, Russell tells the inspiring story of how her passion for pizza turned into a life calling in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. And make sure to stick around until the end of the video to catch a sneak peek of Pizza Wars Season 3, launching Monday, May 9 at 11AM ET!

Pizza Wars is back, baby! And you know what that means: More. Pizza. This season, host Nicole Russell continues her quest to become a master pizza maker by facing some of her toughest challenges yet. Whether it's serving ultra spicy slices to Hot Ones host Sean Evans, tricking out frozen pizzas for late night host Amber Ruffin, or whipping up a custom pie for rapper Lil Yachty and food TV legend Carla Hall, Nicole must reach deep into her bag of tricks in order to best the competition.