Top Chef Amateurs

Season 1

Two home cooks will compete against one another, duel-style, in famous challenges.

Where to Watch Season 1

12 Episodes

  • Breaking the Curse
    E1
    Breaking the CurseA young grad student goes against a seasoned writer with the help of Top Chef All-Stars, Richard Blais and Melissa King, hoping to impress judges Gail Simmons, Joe Flamm and Eric Adjepong by creating crave-able dishes using the most infamous ingredients in Top Chef history - scallops and risotto.
  • Absolutely Radishing
    E2
    Absolutely RadishingA pharmacist and a pharmaceutical sales rep must identify the flavors in a variety of radishes and work with "Top Chef" alums Kwame Onuwachi and Shirley Chung.
  • Don't Clam Up!
    E3
    Don't Clam Up!Two "Top Chef" superfans dig deep to make unique shellfish dishes with help from alums Melissa King and Gregory Gourdet.
  • No Need to Egg-splain
    E4
    No Need to Egg-splainA residential architect and an actor must cook, along with Richard Blais and Joe Flamm, and create delicious dishes using a unique variety of eggs.
  • 7 Deadly Sins
    E5
    7 Deadly SinsAlums Gregory Gourdet and Isaac Toups help a vegan chef and a former CIA agent get creative.
  • Opposites Attract
    E6
    Opposites AttractOpposites attract when two amateur chefs work with "Top Chef" alums Joe Flamm and Tiffany Derry.
  • Cocoa A Go-Go
    E7
    Cocoa A Go-GoThe kitchen heats up and things start to melt when a dental hygienist turned food blogger cooks against a designer to create two dishes using chocolate with the help of Top Chef alums, Kwame Onwuachi and Dale Talde. Judges Gail Simmons, Gregory Gourdet and Shirley Chung determine who gets the sweet taste of victory.
  • Nothing Make Sense
    E8
    Nothing Make SenseNothing makes "sense" for two amateur chefs who must identify ingredients in a blind taste test and then use them to create a delicious dish with the help of Top Chef alums, Jen Carroll and Eric Adjepong, for judges Gail Simmons, Stephanie Cmar and Isaac Toups.
  • Make No Bones About It
    E9
    Make No Bones About ItHeads are swimming when a lunch lady and a home sales consultant learn they must fillet fish against the clock and cook it perfectly in order to impress judges Gail Simmons, Kwame Onwuachi and Melissa King. Luckily, these two amateur chefs have hooked Top Chef alums, Dale Talde and Shirley Chung to work with them.
  • LasagnYEAH
    E10
    LasagnYEAHTwo amateur chefs work with "Top Chef" alums Eric Adjepong and Stephanie Cmar to reimagine the flavours of a classic comfort food.
  • Making Ends Meat
    E11
    Making Ends MeatTwo amateur chefs must butcher and cook from an entire side of beef with the help of "Top Chef" alums Tiffany Derry and Jen Carroll.
  • No Room for Mis-stakes
    E12
    No Room for Mis-stakesA psychologist and a visual merchandiser work with Top Chef alums, Isaac Toups and Stephanie Cmar, in a mis en place race to break down and claim their ingredients before they can wow Gail Simmons, Richard Blais and Tiffany Derry with their unique dishes at judges' table.

Cast of Season 1

  • Gail SimmonsSelf - Host

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