Top Chef
Season 12 Episode 1 - Sudden Death
The wicked-awesome supersized season premiere introduces the 16 chefs from across the country who will be battling it out in Boston. Richard Blais (“Top Chef All-Stars” winner) joins Tom, Padma and Gail at judges table. The chef’testants are immediately thrown into hot water with the series’ first ever Sudden Death Quickfire Challenge where one chef is forced to cook for their life to stay in the competition. For the Elimination Challenge, the chefs must cook and serve a re-imagined version of the first dish they ever remember making, but will this trip down memory lane be a dream come true or a nightmare for the chefs? The challenge plays out at the first ever “Top Chef Food Festival” alongside some of Boston’s most prominent culinary stars including Barbara Lynch, Ming Tsai, Lydia Shire, Jasper White, Todd English, Ken Oringer, Jamie Bissonnette, Kristen Kish and Tiffani Faison.
Episodes in Season 12
Sudden Death
42 min
Boston's Bravest and Finest
42 min
The Curse of the Bambino
42 min
12 Chefs Walk Into a Bar...
42 min
It's War
42 min
The First Thanksgiving
42 min
Restaurant Wars
42 min
Clean Up in Aisle 2!
42 min
Big Sausage
42 min
For Julia & Jacques
42 min
Sous Your Daddy!
42 min
The Final Battle of Bean Town
42 min
Getting Prickly in Mexico
42 min
Holy Escamoly!
42 min
Mano a Mano
42 min