TV series

Chopped

Name: Chopped
Released: 2009
Cast: Ted Allen

2009–· 64 seasons· 60 min episodesTV-G★ 6.4Returning series

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Synopsis

A high energy, fast paced cooking competition that challenges four up-and-coming chefs to turn a selection of everyday ingredients into an extraordinary three-course meal. After each course, a contestant gets “chopped” by our panel of esteemed culinary luminaries until the last man or woman left standing claims victory.

Themes

cooking competition

Episodes

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E1 Pilot: Octopus, Duck, Animal CrackersNext upJan 13, 2009
Synopsis
In the series opener, four chefs must use octopus, duck and animal crackers to make an extraordinary three-course meal in three rounds of competition. A panel of culinary experts determines which chef's dishes deserve the $10,000 prize. Hosted by Ted Allen.
Guest stars: Marc Murphy (Self - Judge), Aarón Sánchez (Self - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E2 Tofu, Blueberries, OystersJan 20, 2009
Synopsis
Featured ingredients include tofu, blueberries and oysters.
Guest stars: Marc Murphy (Self - Judge), Aarón Sánchez (Self - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E3 Avocado, Tahini, Bran FlakesJan 27, 2009
Synopsis
The chefs must work with avocado, cantaloupe, pecans, bran flakes and brioche bread.
Guest stars: Marc Murphy (Self - Judge), Aarón Sánchez (Self - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E4 Banana, Collard Greens, GritsFeb 3, 2009
Synopsis
The chefs must work with bananas, collard greens and grits.
Guest stars: Amanda Freitag (Herself - Judge), Geoffrey Zakarian (Himself - Judge), Scott Conant (Himself - Judge)
E5 Yucca, Watermelon, TortillasFeb 10, 2009
Synopsis
The chefs must work with yucca, watermelon and tortillas in three rounds of competition.
Guest stars: Marc Murphy (Self - Judge), Geoffrey Zakarian (Himself - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E6 Canned Peaches, Rice Cakes, BeetsFeb 17, 2009
Synopsis
Featured ingredients include canned peaches (appetizers); fruit punch and rice cakes (entrée); and beets, goat cheese and oatmeal (final course).
Guest stars: Chris Santos (Himself - Judge), Aarón Sánchez (Self - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E7 Quail, Arctic Char, BeerFeb 24, 2009
Synopsis
The chefs must use quail in their appetizers, arctic char in their entrées, and beer in their desserts.
Guest stars: Amanda Freitag (Herself - Judge), Scott Conant (Himself - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E8 Coconut, Calamari and DonutsMar 3, 2009
Synopsis
The chefs must use coconut in their appetizers, calamari in their entrées and donuts with smoked Gouda in their desserts.
Guest stars: Chris Santos (Himself - Judge), Aarón Sánchez (Self - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E9 Mac & Cheese, Cola, BaconMar 10, 2009
Synopsis
Macaroni-and-cheese, cola and bacon are among the featured ingredients.
Guest stars: Marc Murphy (Self - Judge), Amanda Freitag (Herself - Judge), Chris Santos (Himself - Judge)
E10 String Cheese, Jicama, GingersnapsMar 17, 2009
Synopsis
The chefs must use string cheese in their appetizers, jicama in their entrées and gingersnaps in their desserts.
Guest stars: Amanda Freitag (Herself - Judge), Geoffrey Zakarian (Himself - Judge), Scott Conant (Himself - Judge)
E11 Jumbo Shrimp, Pepperoncini, CerealMar 24, 2009
Synopsis
The chefs must use apples, shrimp and peanut butter in their appetizers; kielbasa and pepperoncini in their entrées; and cereal in their desserts.
Guest stars: Amanda Freitag (Herself - Judge), Geoffrey Zakarian (Himself - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E12 Chocolate, Mussels and FigsMar 31, 2009
Synopsis
Chocolate, figs and mussels are among the featured ingredients.
Guest stars: Geoffrey Zakarian (Himself - Judge), Aarón Sánchez (Self - Judge), Alex Guarnaschelli (Self - Judge)
E13 Strawberries, Turkey and Gummi BearsApr 7, 2009
Synopsis
The chefs must work with strawberries, turkey and gummi bears.
Guest stars: Amanda Freitag (Herself - Judge), Aarón Sánchez (Self - Judge), Scott Conant (Himself - Judge)