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1. The Food That Built America (2019– )
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, History
Food will tell the unknown stories of innovation and rivalries behind food industry tycoons Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, Henry Heinz, C.W. Post, the McDonald brothers and more.
Stars: Campbell Scott, Adam Richman, Jason Liebig, Yohuru Williams
Votes: 1,502
2.
The Food That Built America (2019– )
Episode:
The Spoils of War
(2019)
TV-PG | 86 min | Documentary, History
After the depression, food titans innovate to feed the nation. WWII provides incentives for food empires to unite to feed the war effort.
Director: Nick White | Stars: Adam Richman, Joel Glenn Brenner, H.W. Brands, Heather Paterno
Votes: 79
3.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Finale
(2011)
TV-14 | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The final all-star food fighters try to seal the deal with an ideal meal.
Director: Paul Starkman | Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Richard Blais, Michael Isabella
Votes: 34
4.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Hands Off
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
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, ... See full summary »
Stars: Gaggan Anand, Sara Bradley, Tom Colicchio, Ali Ghzawi
Votes: 41
5.
The Food That Built America (2019– )
Episode:
Lines in the Sand
(2019)
TV-PG | 85 min | Documentary, History
After the Civil War, a revolution takes place in industry. Innovators, like Henry Heinz, John and Will Kellogg, and thief CW Post launched businesses. Cocoa Cola's inventor dies without seeing the success, and the brand removes cocaine.
Director: Nick White | Stars: Adam Richman, H.W. Brands, Libby O'Connell, Jessica Harris
Votes: 117
6.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Season Finale: Part 1
(2009)
TV-14 | 45 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
And then there were four - the remaining chef'testants head to Napa Valley to compete in the penultimate challenge that will determine who makes it to the final round and who will take home the title of "Top Chef."
Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Jennifer Carroll
Votes: 36
7.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Season Finale: Part 2
(2009)
TV-14 | 45 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The final three chefs battle it out to cook the best meal of their lives and earn the prestigious title of Bravo's "Top Chef" in the final episode of "Top Chef: Las Vegas."
Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Toby Young
Votes: 40
8.
Top Chef Canada (2011– )
Episode:
Restaurant Wars
(2022)
Reality-TV
Director: Brett Morris | Star: Gail Simmons
Votes: 7
9.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Fin
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The finalists are on top of the world as they've made it to the finale in Paris. The final three will have the opportunity to cook the meal of their lives for Padma, Tom and Gail, along ... See full summary »
Stars: Sara Bradley, May Chow, Tom Colicchio, Hélène Darroze
Votes: 33
10. Top Chef Jr (2017– )
TV-G | Reality-TV
12 young chefs battle it out for $50,000 and the title of Top Chef Jr
Stars: Vanessa Lachey, Curtis Stone, Nikki Bidun, Kenzie Mills
Votes: 99
11.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Parma
(2020)
TV-PG | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
In the penultimate episode in the All Stars competition, the chefs are treated to a culinary dream trip to Parma, the legendary home of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese and Prosciutto di Parma ... See full summary »
Stars: Stephanie Cmar, Tom Colicchio, Evan Funke, Kevin Gillespie
Votes: 34
12.
The Food That Built America (2019– )
Episode:
The Rise of a Rival
(2021)
TV-PG | Documentary, History
The revolutionary early rise of Coca Cola and its greatest rival, Pepsi.
Directors: Brad Grimm, Elle Schneider | Stars: David Eisenbach, Gary Hoover, Mireya Loza, Adam Richman
Votes: 54
13.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Feeding Fallon
(2011)
TV-14 | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The chefs prepare fondue. Later, they cater late-night talker Jimmy Fallon's birthday party.
Director: Paul Starkman | Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Anthony Bourdain
Votes: 33
14.
Top Chef Masters (2009– )
Episode:
Date Night
(2011)
TV-14 | 44 min | Reality-TV
In this week's quickfire challenge the chefs must use each of their five senses to identify mystery ingredients - however they can only use one of their senses at time. In the elimination ... See full summary »
Stars: Curtis Stone, Mary Sue Milliken, Hugh Acheson, Traci Des Jardins
Votes: 14
15.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Past Suppers
(2013)
TV-14 | 43 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Chef'testants demonstrate their knife skills in this week's Quickfire challenge. In the Elimination Challenge, tribute is paid to the most memorable moments in Top Chef history, and ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Starkman | Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Hugh Acheson
Votes: 34
16.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Holiday Vacation
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
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 ... See full summary »
Stars: Sara Bradley, Tom Colicchio, Ali Ghzawi, Tom Goetter
Votes: 37
17.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Battle of the Wellingtons
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
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 ... See full summary »
Stars: Sara Bradley, Tom Colicchio, Ali Ghzawi, Tom Goetter
Votes: 31
18.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
A Little Place Called Aspen
(2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Before the chefs can prepare the catch of the day, they must first actually catch it; the only thing standing between the chefs and the Grand Finale are 200 plates for the chefs and food connoisseurs attending the Food and Wine Classic.
Director: Ariel Boles | Stars: Carrie Baird, Daniel Boulud, Adrienne Cheatham, Tom Colicchio
Votes: 28
19. Top Chef (2006– )
TV-14 | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
A reality competition show in which chefs compete against one another in culinary challenges and are a judged by a panel of food and wine experts, with one or more contestants eliminated each episode.
Stars: Tom Colicchio, Padma Lakshmi, Gail Simmons, Richard Blais
Votes: 6,828
20. Last Chance Kitchen (2016– )
Game-Show
Stars: Tom Colicchio, Soo Ahn, Charbel Hayek, Sylwia Stachyra
Votes: 46
21.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
The Jonathan Gold Standard
(2020)
TV-PG | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
This week the chefs honor the late, great Pulitzer-Prize winning food critic Jonathan Gold. Using Gold's last guide list, the chefs fan out all over Los Angeles to sample the unique ... See full summary »
Director: Ariel Boles | Stars: Eric Adjepong, Karen Akunowicz, Jennifer Carroll, Roy Choi
Votes: 40
22.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Finito!
(2020)
TV-PG | 55 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
In an epic Italian showdown, the final three All Stars cook the meal of their lives in an effort to take home the ultimate title and prize. To win, all they'll need to impress not only the ... See full summary »
Stars: Dario Cecchini, Stephanie Cmar, Mauro Colagreco, Tom Colicchio
Votes: 40
23.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Sin City Vice
(2009)
TV-14 | 43 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Bravo's "Top Chef" returns for its sixth season with a delicious twist, taking the heated competition to Las Vegas. The 17 new chef'testants are in for a sweet surprise when they team up ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Starkman | Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Wolfgang Puck
Votes: 37
24.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
The Final Plate
(2022)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The finalists prepare themselves for the most important cook of their lives. They'll have to leave it all on the plate in order to wow Padma, Tom, Gail, and guest judges Stephanie Izard and... See full summary »
Stars: Jo Chan, Tom Colicchio, Evelyn Garcia, Gregory Gourdet
Votes: 26
25.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Give Me Your Huddled Masses
(2011)
TV-14 | 55 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The chef'testants are tasked with making something out of nothing on the open water for this week's Quickfire.The chefs then head to Ellis Island where they are surprised with their family ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Starkman | Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Spike Mendelsohn, Antonia Lofaso, Jamie Lauren
Votes: 29
26.
Top Chef: Just Desserts (2010– )
Episode:
Showpiece
(2011)
TV-14 | 44 min | Reality-TV
Fourteen top pastry chefs come together for season two of Top Chef Just Desserts to determine who is the sweetest chef of all. For their first elimination challenge, the chefs need to bring... See full summary »
Stars: Gail Simmons, Johnny Iuzzini, Megan Ketover, Matthew Petersen
Votes: 6
27.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Restaurant Wars
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
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... See full summary »
Stars: Sara Bradley, Tom Colicchio, Jimi Famurewa, Ali Ghzawi
Votes: 32
28.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Bring Your Loved One to Work
(2020)
TV-PG | 55 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
In the Quickfire, it's a true test of communication as the chefs play a game of telephone with their loved ones as they try to reproduce the dish their family member is currently eating at ... See full summary »
Stars: Eric Adjepong, Karen Akunowicz, Jennifer Carroll, Stephanie Cmar
Votes: 38
29.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Blind Ambitions
(2021)
TV-14 | Game-Show, Reality-TV
This week's Quickfire Challenge takes inspiration from "Top Chef" France's infamous Black Box challenge. In teams of two, the chefs each take a turn entering the box where they blindly ... See full summary »
Stars: Dawn Burrell, Tom Colicchio, Gabe Erales, Kristen Kish
Votes: 41
30.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Penn & Teller
(2009)
TV-14 | 45 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Are you watching closely? The chef'testants must roll up their culinary sleeves when they are asked to put on a show and deconstruct a classic dish for the masters of illusion, Penn and Teller.
Director: Paul Starkman | Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Michelle Bernstein
Votes: 35
31.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Bike, Borrow, & Steal
(2012)
TV-14 | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
In this week's Quickfire, Pee-wee Herman stops by and the chefs are tasked to create his favorite breakfast dish -- pancakes! The Chefs are challenged to be as creative as possible when ... See full summary »
Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Nyesha Arrington, Lindsay Autry, Ty-Lor Boring
Votes: 27
32.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Street Food Fight
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
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 ... See full summary »
Stars: Gaggan Anand, Sara Bradley, Jordana Brewster, Tom Colicchio
Votes: 33
33.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Thali Time
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
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 ... See full summary »
Stars: Sara Bradley, Tom Brown, Tom Colicchio, Ali Ghzawi
Votes: 30
34.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Battle Before the War
(2013)
TV-14 | 43 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The pressure is on in this Quickfire as the cheftestants must impress Wolfgang Puck with one of his favorite ingredients. For Restaurant Wars, the chefs cook up new concepts for more than ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Starkman | Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Hugh Acheson
Votes: 30
35.
Last Chance Kitchen (2016– )
Episode:
Omelet You Win
(2023)
Game-Show
Stars: Tom Colicchio, Tom Goetter, Max Halley, Padma Lakshmi
Votes: 7
36.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Goodbye, London!
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
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... See full summary »
Stars: Gaggan Anand, Tommy Banks, Sam Bompas, Sara Bradley
Votes: 27
37.
Royal Pains (2009–2016)
Episode:
Can of Worms
(2013)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama
Divya's work with a her neighbor's aliment hits close to home, and one of Evan's rivals has an accident. Hank treats the owner of a diet drink empire.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar | Stars: Mark Feuerstein, Paulo Costanzo, Reshma Shetty, Brooke D'Orsay
Votes: 93
38.
Top Chef Masters (2009– )
Episode:
Teacher Tribute
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Reality-TV
The four remaining Top Chef Masters create their version of a burger for a surprise guest critic. Then, they prepare meals to honor teachers from the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Stars: Curtis Stone, Jeffrey Austin, David Burke, John Deasy
Votes: 13
39.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
It'll Take More than Pot Luck
(2017)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
A diverse group of chefs enter the Top Chef kitchen in Denver and are immediately put to work, tasked with making a pot luck dish to introduce themselves to the judges and their fellow ... See full summary »
Director: Ariel Boles | Stars: Fatima Ali, Tyler Anderson, Carrie Baird, Adrienne Cheatham
Votes: 34
40.
Beat Bobby Flay (2013– )
Episode:
Open Grill Season
(2017)
TV-G | 21 min | Game-Show
Top Chef (2006) hostess Gail Simmons and The Kitchen (2014)'s Sunny Anderson are striking while the iron is hot in tonight's battle; here to tame the flame are Brooklyn's own Brandon Byrd and top Floridian chef Nicolay Adinaguev.
Director: Peter J. Babington | Stars: Bobby Flay, Sunny Anderson, Jess Pryles, Gail Simmons
Votes: 9
41.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Cooking High
(2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The chefs are reunited with the winner of Last Chance Kitchen and face Padma, Tom and chef Wylie Dufresne; the Quickfire challenge requires the chefs to prepare a dish incorporating the old saloon-slinging medicinal beverage, sarsaparilla.
Director: Ariel Boles | Stars: Carrie Baird, Adrienne Cheatham, Tom Colicchio, Wylie Dufresne
Votes: 28
42. The High Bar (2010– )
Talk-Show
The High Bar is your weekly watering hole for light-hearted conversation with people who care about culture that matters.
Stars: Warren Etheredge, Larry Miller, Stephen Gyllenhaal, Conrad Anker
Votes: 19
43.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Strokes of Genius
(2020)
TV-PG | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Comedic superstars Ali Wong and Randall Park swing by the Top Chef kitchen for a Quickfire Challenge tasking the chefs to make the wackiest fried rice they can. Then, the chefs head to the ... See full summary »
Stars: Eric Adjepong, Karen Akunowicz, Jennifer Carroll, Stephanie Cmar
Votes: 36
44.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Restaurant Wars
(2020)
TV-14 | Game-Show, Reality-TV
It's Restaurant Wars and this season Padma takes all the limitations off the table as the chefs can make as much food as they want and shop wherever they choose. The two winning chefs from ... See full summary »
Stars: Karen Akunowicz, Kevin Boehm, Stephanie Cmar, Tom Colicchio
Votes: 34
45.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Meet You at the Drive-in
(2021)
TV-14 | 55 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Amar Santana joins Padma for this week's Quickfire Challenge honoring Mother's Day and one of Portland's nicknames "City of Roses." The chefs are tasked to create a dish featuring roses or ... See full summary »
Stars: Avishar Barua, Dawn Burrell, Tom Colicchio, Gabe Erales
Votes: 47
46.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Vivre Las Vegas
(2009)
TV-14 | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The chefs must find that certain Je Ne Sais Quoi in Sin City. The contestants are put to the test when they must pair up to make the perfect French dish for some of France's culinary greats... See full summary »
Director: Paul Starkman | Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Daniel Boulud
Votes: 32
47.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Everything's Bigger in Texas
(2011)
TV-14 | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
29 chefs journey to the Lone Star state but only 16 will advance to the competition and earn a Top Chef coat. In the Season 9 premiere, the chefs are split into 3 groups and must excel in ... See full summary »
Stars: Padma Lakshmi, Hugh Acheson, Nyesha Arrington, Lindsay Autry
Votes: 31
48.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
London Calling
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Top Chef's 20th season unfolds in London with 16 elite global contestants facing off. They partner up for Quickfire using U.K. seafood. Then Elimination tests their skill in making vegetable-centric plates with proteins as accompaniments.
Stars: Samuel Albert, Luciana Berry, Vineet Bhatia, Sara Bradley
Votes: 49
49.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Spurred Lines
(2023)
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
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 ... See full summary »
Stars: Luciana Berry, Sara Bradley, Aquiles Chávez, Tom Colicchio
Votes: 42
50.
Top Chef (2006– )
Episode:
Chef's Test
(2024)
TV-14 | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Fifteen new chefs compete in Wisconsin with new host Kristen Kish and no Quickfire round. The judges divide them into groups to cook dishes. Top performers vie for the win, while strugglers face elimination and a twist.
Stars: Paul Bartolotta, Kaleena Bliss, Tom Colicchio, Kévin D'Andréa
Votes: 33