Top Chef (2006)
An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs and other notables from the food and wine industry with one or more contestants eliminated in each episode.
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Episodes
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1. First Impressions2007-06-13 · 42mGetting to know each other is the theme for this first round. The new crop of fifteen chefs arrives in Miami, and then they are given two challenges – one with leftovers – to intro
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2. Sunny Delights2007-06-20 · 42mTonight's theme is sunshine, and first the contestants must use a product of that sunshine, citrus. Then they are asked to demonstrate their catering skills at an event which requi
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3. Family Favorites2007-06-27 · 42mThis week the remaining chefs must first catch fresh seafood, and then put a fresh twist on American dinner staples for members of the Miami Elks Club.
Guest Judge: Alfred Portale
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4. Cooking by Numbers2007-07-11 · 42mThe contestants mix it up with Bombay Sapphire mixologist Jamie Walker, and then ply their trade at a gastronomic society. Barton G. Weiss of Miami's Barton G. the Restaurant serve
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5. Latin Lunch2007-07-18 · 42mTiming is the theme for this round as the 11 remaining chefs are asked to be creative with a time-saving pastry and then serve lunch to clients on a tight schedule.
Guest Judge: M
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6. Watch What Happens2007-07-25 · 42mIn a special episode, Bravo's Andy Cohen sits down with past and current contestants to explore their experiences in the competition
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7. Freezer Burn2007-08-01 · 42mThe chef's taste buds are put to the test, and then they must "cook" for a frozen challenge. Rocco DiSpirito acts as guest judge.
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8. Guilty Pleasures2007-08-08 · 42mThis round's theme is guilty pleasures. First the chefs must work with Summer's guilty institution, ice cream, and then they move on to Miami's night life, but there's a surprise i
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9. Restaurant Wars2007-08-15 · 42mThe chefs are told that they must create the perfect burger. Then, they must create a new restaurant concept, including a great menu. Chef Daniel Boulud is the guest judge.
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10. Second Helping2007-08-22 · 42mChef Geoffrey Zakarian guest judges a relay race challenge. The chefs get another try at "Restaurant Wars," continued from last episode.
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11. Chef Overboard2007-09-05 · 42mChef Michael Schwartz helps to judge challenges that involve a cruise ship buffet and creativity in a grocery store.
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12. Snacks on a Plane2007-09-12 · 42mJimmy Canora guests on an episode that takes to the skies when the chefs take on the dreaded plane cuisine.
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13. Manhattan Project2007-09-19 · 42mSirio Maccione guest judges a QuickFire where the chefs must recreate one of his dishes, then they must impress four more chefs, including Andre Soltner, in elimination.
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14. Finale (1)2007-09-26 · 42mThe remaining chefs make the move to Aspen, Colorado for the semifinal and the decision of who the final two will be.
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15. Finale (2)2007-10-03 · 56mThe Top Chef is chosen.
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16. Reunion2007-10-10 · 42mThe cast and contestants get together to reminisce about the season and answer questions.
Cast
Tom ColicchioSelf - Head Judge
Gail SimmonsSelf - Judge
Kristen KishSelf - HostImages
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