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American cooking show based on Fuji Television's Iron Chef, and is the second American adaptation of the series, following the failed Iron Chef USA. Like the original Japanese program, the program is a culinary game show. In each episode, a new challenger chef competes against one of the resident "Iron Chefs" in a one-hour cooking competition based on a secret ingredient or ingredients, and sometimes theme.
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Iron Chef America premiered January 16, 2005. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
American cooking show based on Fuji Television's Iron Chef, and is the second American adaptation of the series, following the failed Iron Chef USA. Like the original Japanese program, the program is a culinary game show. In each episode, a new challenger chef competes against one of the resident "Iron Chefs" in a one-hour cooking competition based on a secret ingredient or ingredients, and sometimes theme.
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Episode 1
Iron Chefs Michael Symon and Geoffrey Zakarian go face to face with a team of Austro-German chefs, led by Bernhard Mairinger, Executive Chef at Bierbeisl in Beverly Hills, Calif., to celebrate this Bavarian holiday. Judges are Valerie Bertinelli, Karine Bakhoum and Eugene Remm.
Guest stars Michael Symon, Geoffrey Zakarian, Valerie Bertinelli
Episode 2
Iron Chefs Geoffrey Zakarian and Alex Guarnaschelli face off against chefs Spike Mendelsohn and Marcel Vigneron in this spooky trick-or-treat battle. Judges are Audra McDonald, Josh Elliott and Donatella Arpaia.
Guest stars Geoffrey Zakarian, Alex Guarnaschelli, Marcel Vigneron, Audra McDonald, Donatella Arpaia
Episode 3
Iron Chef veterans and reigning Thanksgiving Battle victors Bobby Flay and Michael Symon are challenged by the new kids in Kitchen Stadium, Iron Chefs Geoffrey Zakarian and Alex Guarnaschelli in this Thanksgiving battle. Judges are Laurence Fishburne, Gina Torres and Donatella Arpaia.
Guest stars Michael Symon, Geoffrey Zakarian, Alex Guarnaschelli, Bobby Flay
Episode 4
Three teams go head to head to head in this festive holiday battle as Iron Chefs are paired with Cooking Channel chefs: Michael Symon with Ching-He Huang, Masaharu Morimoto with G. Garvin and Jose Garces with Bobby Deen. Judges are Simon Majumdar, Karine Bakhoum and Ed Schoenfeld.
Guest stars Masaharu Morimoto, Michael Symon, Simon Majumdar, Jose Garces, Ching He Huang, Bobby Deen
Episode 5
Iron Chefs Bobby Flay and Jose Garces take on Iron Chefs Masaharu Morimoto and Geoffrey Zakarian in a frozen wonderland, where food must be served on elaborate places carved from huge blocks of ice. Judges are Anthony Anderson, Alfred Portale and Karine Bakhoum.
Guest stars Masaharu Morimoto, Geoffrey Zakarian, Jose Garces, Bobby Flay
Episode 6
Two teams of Iron Chefs skirmish in a Big Game Day clash. (Michael Symon and Marc Forgione vs. Masaharu Morimoto and Jose Garces) Judges are Donatella Arpaia, Mike Greenberg and Caroline Manzo.
Guest stars Masaharu Morimoto, Michael Symon, Marc Forgione, Jose Garces
Episode 7
It's Vaya con Vegas, baby, as the Chairman rolls the dice and pits Iron Chef Bobby Flay against challenger Angelo Sosa in a fight for the culinary title. The judges for this battle are Hal Rubenstein, Judy Joo and Billy Harris.
Guest stars Judy Joo, Bobby Flay, Angelo Sosa
Episode 8
Team USA (Iron Chefs Bobby Flay, Marc Forgione and Alex Guarnaschelli) battles Team Australia (Chefs Adrian Richardson, Darren Robertson and Tobie Puttock) in a Grill Masters competition. The judges are Donatella Arpaia, Ryan Kwanten and Elizabeth Karmel.
Guest stars Marc Forgione, Alex Guarnaschelli, Bobby Flay, Adrian Richardson, Darren Robertson, Tobie Puttock
Episode 9
Iron Chefs paired with pastry-chef maestros conjure up tropical desserts. Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and Johnny Iuzzini take on the team of Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian and Elizabeth Falkner. Judges are Judy Joo, Michael Ruhlman and Sherry Yard.
Guest stars Judy Joo, Geoffrey Zakarian, Alex Guarnaschelli, Johnny Iuzzini, Elizabeth Falkner, Michael Ruhlman, Sherry Yard
Episode 10
Iron Chefs paired with amateur cooks raise the bar on common food fare in a food fight brawl. Iron Chef Bobby Flay and actor Anthony Anderson take on Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto and food writer Simon Majumdar. The judges are Billy Harris, Donatella Arpaia and Adam Fleischman.
Guest stars Masaharu Morimoto, Bobby Flay, Simon Majumdar
Episode 11
Iron Chefs Alex Guarnaschelli and Marc Forgione are paired with bartenders for a battle that celebrates the food of the 1960s. The panel of judges includes Willie Degel, Judy Joo and Simon Majumdar.
Guest stars Simon Majumdar, Judy Joo, Marc Forgione, Alex Guarnaschelli
Episode 12
Three teams go head to head to head in this festive holiday battle as Iron Chefs are paired with Cooking Channel chefs. Michael Symon is paired with Ching-He Huang, Masaharu Morimoto with G. Garvin and Jose Garces with Bobby Deen.
Guest stars Masaharu Morimoto, Michael Symon, Jose Garces, Ching He Huang, Bobby Deen
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