Challenge Shows

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 09 Description Restaurant Wars It’s Restaurant Wars, and this season, the perennial favorite is back with a twist! The chefs split into two teams of four and are tasked with creating a restaurant concept and tasting menu. To add to the pressure, they must debut their restaurants at three Michelin-starred […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 10 Description Thali Time There’s nothing like preserved fish in the morning, which is exactly what the chefs have to cook with for this week’s Quickfire Challenge. The chefs enjoy a night off as famed chef Asma Khan treats the cheftestants and Padma to an Indian thali dinner. For the […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 11 Description Battle of the Wellingtons Coming into the final stretch before the finale. It’s full steam ahead as the remaining six chefs are tasked with creating a steamed dish for their Quickfire Challenge. In one of the hardest Elimination Challenges yet, the chefs are put in teams of two […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 12 Description Goodbye, London! As the journey in London comes to a wrap, the final four chefs welcome back the winner of Last Chance Kitchen. For this week’s Quickfire, the chefs are joined by guest judge Sam Bompas, who challenges them to create a dish featuring jellies and molds. For […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 13 Description Champions in Paris The final four land in Paris, the culinary capital of the world and home of the 2024 Olympics. In the Quickfire, they compete in the infamous Wall Challenge. Unbeknownst to them, their partners are no strangers to competition and are U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes. […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 14 Description Top Chef All Season Top Chef Season 20 Episode 01 | Episode 02 | Episode 03 | Episode 04 | Episode 05 | Episode 06 | Episode 07 | Episode 08 | Episode 09 | Episode 10 | Episode 11 | Episode 12 | Episode 13 | Episode […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 01 Description To celebrate the 20th season, “Top Chef” returns for an international showdown in London; sixteen competitors, including previous winners and finalists, face off in the fiercest showdown the culinary series has seen. Top Chef All Season Top Chef Season 20 Episode 01 | Episode 02 | Episode 03 […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 02 Description Rice, Rice Baby In the second Quickfire, the chefs are challenged to make an amuse-bouche that must fit on a Ritz Cracker. With a display of unexpected ingredients, the chefs must quickly find a way to incorporate three different items all onto one cracker. Two-star Michelin chef Santiago […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 03 Description Cheeky Pints and Pub Bites In lieu of a Quickfire, Tom and Gail surprise the chefs with an old-fashioned pub crawl around Central London. Pints are consumed and food is devoured until the judges reveal the Elimination Challenge. In teams of two, the chefs are tasked with recreating […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 04 Description Spurred Lines Master chocolatier Paul A. Young joins Padma to judge the Quickfire Challenge. They task the chefs with creating a beloved English classic: the biscuit. The chefs head to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a football-themed team challenge. They must impress guest judges Aquiles Chávez and Tottenham’s own […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 05 Description Holiday Vacation In this week’s extra-sweet Quickfire, the chefs are tasked with creating a celebratory dish featuring honey and mead in order to win over Padma and guest judge Adam Handling. Then, the chefs escape the city and head to the Kent countryside. The cheftestants create a festive […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 06 Description Top Chef Is No Picnic The chefs are shocked when they discover this week’s Quickfire Challenge is the midseason finale of Last Chance Kitchen. They enjoy afternoon tea as they help Padma and Tom decide on who should return to the competition. The chefs take a trip to […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 07 Description Hands Off The chefs are in for a surprise when they walk into the Top Chef kitchen and see Gaggan Anand, praised as one of the world’s best chefs, as their guest judge. For the Quickfire Challenge, they must take a page from Gaggan’s playful menu and create […]

Top Chef Season 20 Episode 08 Description Street Food Fight Guest judge Judy Joo surprises the chefs by challenging them to create delicious street food-inspired dishes. For the fastest Elimination Challenge in series history, the chefs must get inspiration from the new Fast X movie for the largest and fastest mise en place race. Top […]