
Episode 1
Episode 1
Eighty chefs enter the game to earn a chance at facing a group of White Spoon chefs — but a shocking twist immediately raises the stakes for everyone.
Episode credits
Guest stars Kim Do-yun, Yun Ju-mo

TV series
Savor the showdown: renowned chefs vs. unknown chefs.
Eighty "Black Spoon" underdog cooks with a knack for flavor face 20 elite "White Spoon" chefs in a fierce cooking showdown among 100 contenders.
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Checked Sep 4, 2026
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Eighty "Black Spoon" underdog cooks with a knack for flavor face 20 elite "White Spoon" chefs in a fierce cooking showdown among 100 contenders.
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Episode 1
Eighty chefs enter the game to earn a chance at facing a group of White Spoon chefs — but a shocking twist immediately raises the stakes for everyone.
Guest stars Kim Do-yun, Yun Ju-mo

Episode 2
From a Seoul-style meal to a rich porridge, the Black Spoons bring out their culinary best to survive the elimination round — but ruthless cuts continue.
Guest stars Kim Do-yun, Yun Ju-mo

Episode 3
The tense round ends as chefs on hold claim the last spots. Next, the White and Black Spoons duel using iconic ingredients from different Korean regions.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 4
The one-on-one matches leave chefs tense, as ingredients like blue crab and quail demand finesse and creativity to bring out their depth of flavor.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 5
Local ingredients like monkfish, whelks and chestnuts put Black Spoons and White Spoons on equal footing as the intense blind taste test continues.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 6
The White Spoons face the Black Spoons in a team showdown where the winning side takes all. Their fate lies with a group of mysterious judges.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 7
As the team battle heats up, a new judging process raises the tension. With bold flavors and teamwork at stake, will the losing team catch up in time?
Guest stars Edward Lee, Kim Mi-ryeong, Choi Hyun-seok, Jung Ji-sun, Lu Ching Lai, Yoon Nam-no, Jang Ho-joon, Kwon Seong-joon

Episode 8
In this round, the chefs face a daunting task: create a signature dish with minimal ingredients. The next comes a battle of dishes in harmony.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 9
Pairs of chefs attempt to wow the judges, creating synergy regardless of cooking genre or expertise — but a surprise puts some at risk of elimination.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 10
Chefs give it their all to make it through the semifinals. They feel the pressure as they battle against the clock and a limited set of ingredients.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 11
Seven semifinalists compete for a spot in the finals, blessed with a limitless pantry with all kinds of ingredients. The highest-scoring chef advances.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 12
With one chef secured in the finals, the rest go knife-to-knife — this time restricted to a single ingredient— churning out a dish every round.
Guest stars Yun Ju-mo

Episode 13
After grueling rounds of heat, the final two chefs face off with their most personal dishes. In the end, whose dish will resonate and claim victory?
Where to watch Culinary Class WarsEpisode information updated Sep 18, 2026
Paik Jong-wonSelf - Judge
Sung AnhSelf - Judge
Kim Do-yunSelf - Contestant