United Airlines has announced that it is the new title sponsor of the award-winning travel show Somebody Feed Phil. As such, the airline will offer MileagePlus® loyalty members the opportunity to win free flights and meet Phil Rosenthal, the show’s host and producer.
The airline ticket giveaway for fans of Somebody Feed Phil
Season nine of the hit show, Somebody Feed Phil, will include eight episodes. It will stream for free on the Phil Rosenthal World YouTube channel in early 2027.
According to the ‘Somebody FIND Phil’ sweepstakes, which is supported by United Airlines, fans can visit www.somebodyfindphil.com. The aim is to guess the cities which will be included in the TV show’s upcoming season. The official season nine episode list will be announced officially in December.
For each correct guess, participants are entered into the competition with an opportunity to win a roundtrip flight for two, in any class of service, to one of the cities featured in season nine of the TV show. The airline will give away eight pairs of tickets in December.
United will also generate a grand prize winner for a roundtrip flight for two, in any class of service, to one city featured in season nine, and a meal with Phil at his Los Angeles restaurant, Max & Helen’s diner.
The ‘Somebody FIND Phil’ sweepstakes is an opportunity available for all MileagePlus members. To join is free, and members are able to earn miles toward future activities and win exclusive global experiences.
United Airlines’ and its rights to stream Somebody Feed Phil
As a title sponsor of Somebody Feed Phil and An Evening with Phil Rosenthal Live Tour, the airline will exclusively provide the new season of the show on its seatback entertainment system. The airline is also considering brand integrations, social media and advertising content along with customer deals in partnership with the TV show and live tour in 2027.
Somebody Feed Phil debuted on Netflix in January 2018. The TV show is about exploring local cuisine and cultures along with Phil Rosenthal’s focus on global travel. It also highlights regional non-profits as part of its commitment to social responsibility. The TV show has earned numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy nomination. In 2026, the show announced it was moving to YouTube from 2027 due to a deal with Banijay America and Banijay Rights.
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