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Synopsis:
A group of twelve aspiring chefs, both professionally trained and self-taught, will compete in a series of culinary challenges. Each week, one contestant will be eliminated by a group of well-known judges. The winning chef will receive $100,000 in seed money to help with their culinary career, be featured in various culinary events and publications.
Cast
Name
Credits
Tom Colicchio
Co-Host / Judge
Padma Lakshmi
Host Judge
Gail Simmons
Co-Host / Judge
Sam Talbot
Contestant / Himself
Hung Huynh
Winner
Ilan Hall
Contestant
Brian Malarkey
Contestant
Dale Levitski
Contestant
Casey Thompson
Contestant
Harold Dieterle
Contestant / Past Winner / Guest Judge
Dave Martin
Contestant
Lee Anne Wong
Contestant
Lisa Fernandes
Chef
Elia Aboumrad
Contestant
Marcel Vigneron
Contestant
Stephen Asprinio
Contestant
Michael Midgley
Contestant
Cliff Crooks
Contestant
Sara Mair
Contestant
Chris 'CJ' Jacobsen
Contestant
Howie Kleinberg
Contestant
Tiffani Faison
Contestant
Richard Blais
Chef
Spike Mendelsohn
Eliminated 12th
Katie Lee Joel
Host
Ted Allen
Guest Judge
Dale Talde
Eliminated 11th
Miguel Morales
Contestant
Stephanie Izard
Chef / Winner
Andrew D'Ambrosi
Eliminated 10th
Tre Wilcox
Contestant
Betty Fraser
Contestant
Nikki Cascone
Eliminated 9th
Antonia Lofaso
Chef / Eliminated 13th
Mark Simmons
Eliminated 8th
Mia Gaines-Alt
Contestant
Andrea Beaman
Contestant
Sara Nguyen
Contestant
Frank Terzoli
Contestant
Jennifer Biesty
Eliminated 7th
Ryan Scott
Eliminated 6th
Josie Smith-Malave
Contestant
Joey Paulino
Contestant
Lia Bardeen
Contestant
Lisa Parks
Contestant
Carlos Fernandez
Contestant
Candice Kumai
Contestant
Marisa Churchill
Contestant
Camille Becerra
Contestant
Zoi Antonitsas
Eliminated 5th
Eric Ripert
Guest Judge / Chef / Co Owner
Hubert Keller
Guest Judge
Michelle Bernstein
Guest Judge
Anthony Bourdain
Guest Judge
Manuel Trevino
Eliminated 4th
Micah Edelstein
Contestant
Brian Hill
Contestant
Cynthia Sestito
Contestant
Emily Sprissler
Contestant
Mike Yakura
Guest Judge
Dana Cowin
Guest Judge
Sandee Birdsong
Contestant
Erik Hopfinger
Eliminated 3rd
Ming Tsai
Guest Judge
Daniel Boulud
Guest Judge / Chef / Owner
Rocco DiSpirito
Guest Judge
Valerie Bolon
Eliminated 2nd
Otto Borsich
Contestant
Kenneth Lee
Contestant
Clay Bowen
Contestant
Alan Wong
Guest Judge
Scott Conant
Guest Judge
Wylie Dufresne
Guest Judge
Jamie Walker
Guest Judge
Barton G. Weiss
Guest Judge
Norman Van Aken
Guest Judge
Maria Frumkin
Guest Judge
Michael Schwartz
Guest Judge
Gerry McLoughlin
Guest Judge
Jimmy Canora
Guest Judge
Kristin Woodward
Guest Judge
Lee Hefter
Guest Judge
Robert Ivan
Guest Judge
Stephen Bulgarelli
Guest Judge
Suzanne Goin
Guest Judge
Raphael Lunetta
Guest Judge
Elizabeth Faulkner
Guest Judge
Laurent Manrique
Guest Judge
Jefferson Hill
Guest Judge
Hiroshi Shima
Guest Judge
Suyai Steinhauer
Contestant
Marcy Blum
Guest Role
John Shafer
Guest Judge
Johnny Iuzzini
Himself
Art Smith
Himself
Rick Tramonto
Guest Judge
Alfredo Ayala
Guest Judge
Nimma Osman
Eliminated 1st
Sirio Maccioni
Guest Judge
Drew Nieporent
Guest Judge
Geoffrey Zakarian
Guest Judge
Tim Zagat
Guest Judge
Rick Bayless
Chef
Jeffrey Chodorow
Guest Judge
Debi Mazar
Guest Judge
Roy Yamaguchi
Guest Judge
Govind Armstrong
Guest Judge
Todd English
Guest Judge
Michael Mina
Guest Judge
Alfred Portale
Guest Judge
Richard Roeper
Himself
Andre Soltner
Guest Judge
Company
Name
Credits
Bravo Networks
Production Company
Magical Elves, Inc.
Production Company
Writers
Name
Credits
Julie Duggan
Story Editor
Robin Foster
Story Editor
Cynthia Childs
Story Editor
Randy Byers
Story Editor
Karen Pagtama
Story Editor
Stefanie Valenzky
Story Editor
Micha Dyer
Story Editor
Shawnelle Gibbs
Story Editor
Producers
Name
Credits
Dan Cutforth
Executive Producer
Jane Lipsitz
Executive Producer
Richard Buhrman
Co-Executive Producer
Shauna Minoprio
Executive Producer
Scott Shatsky
Supervising Producer
Gaylen Gawlowski
Co-Executive Producer
Karen Pagtama
Producer Story Producer
Lee Anne Wong
Supervising Producer Supervising Culinary Producer
Doneen Arquines
Associate Producer
Margit Ritz
Segment Producer Senior Segment Producer
Gaylen Gawlowski
Supervising Producer
Steve Lichtenstein
Supervising Producer
Nan Strait
Supervising Producer
Joy Rillo
Segment Producer
Stephanie Jenz
Producer Web Producer
Kevin Leffler
Producer
Elizabeth Cook
Co-Executive Producer