Watch Series: Restaurant Stakeout Released in (2012) - Season 5 produced by USA, and content rating 1h with duration 42 min broadcasted as these networks Food Network, Streamed at Putlocker & directed by P.J. Morrison, Michael Haertlein, Marvin Blunte. Restaurant Stakeout is an American reality television series on the Food Network. The series debuted on March 12, 2012, with the second season premiering on August 29, 2012. The series follows New York City restaurant owner William Jack \"Willie\" Degel, who goes behind the scenes of different restaurants across the country with hidden cameras to examine their service problems. It is one of the first \"reality\" shows attempted on Food Network. - Season 5