The Next Iron Chef

Fearlessness

In the season premiere of The Next Iron Chef, ten chefs arrive in Los Angeles to compete in a series of globally-inspire

Interpretation

Host Alton Brown gives the nine remaining chefs their next two challenges: Simplicity and Interpretation. In the first c

Innovation

Host Alton Brown explains that Innovation is one of the most important traits of an Iron Chef and both challenges in thi

Adaptability

An Iron Chef must adapt to a secret ingredient that is revealed just moments before cooking. For their next test, host A

Pressure

The six remaining competitors meet acclaimed Indian chef, Suvir Saran, and begin their next test: Pressure. First, the c

Umami (Deliciousness)

The four remaining chefs board an American Airlines flight and travel to Tokyo, Japan. The chefs begin a culinary advent

Integrity

The final three chefs undergo a test of Integrity, and how they can honor both personal integrity and integrity of ingre

Imagination (Season 2 Finale)

The remaining two chefs walk into the hallowed halls of Kitchen Stadium to complete their final test: Imagination. With

Ingenuity

Secret Ingredient Challenge (Secret Ingredient: Bread): Make a sandwich expressing their culinary style Chairman's Chal

Innovation

Innovation

Resourcefulness

The eight remaining chefs must prove their resourcefulness when they're tasked with making unique snacks using a variety

Transformation

The chefs are tested on their ability to take ordinary ingredients, like ketchup and mayo, and make extraordinary dishes

Respect

The humble potato is the secret ingredient, and the six remaining chefs have 45 minutes to make innovative dishes using

Inspiration

The five remaining chefs arrive in Las Vegas, where they're challenged to create a modern buffet inspired by their surro

Seduction

Honor

After a season packed with grueling challenges, only two chefs remain to battle it out for the ultimate title of Iron Ch

Primal: Heat and Meat

In the season premiere of The Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs, 10 Chefs are brought to the middle of nowhere and their prima

Take Me Out to the Ballgame

The chefs head to Petco Park in San Diego to take on food related to baseball. They meet host Alton Brown and former Cy

Let's All Go to the Lobby

An Iron Chef has the INGENUITY to see the extraordinary culinary potential in ordinary circumstances and ingredients. In

Food Is Funny

An Iron Chef's ability to IMPROVISE is a key to success in Kitchen Stadium. When ingredients on the altar are revealed,

New York on a Plate

The remaining chefs are brought to Charlie Palmer in NYC's Grand Central Station for their next test: STORYTELLING. Alto

Food Auction

In Kitchen Stadium, chefs must take culinary RISKS. Time and again the risk-takers are the ones who create the spectacul

Hamptons Beach Cookout

In this challenge, the chefs must create food for a Hamptons event that reflects the rich seafood bounty of the area. Do

Finale

The remaining two chefs walk into Kitchen Stadium to complete their final test: PRESSURE. With the Chairman looking on a

Resourcefulness

These chefs must re-live their experiences on the previous competitions and redeem themselves.

Innovation

The chefs create an innovative take on international classics.

Simplicity

Original Farmers Market in Los Angeles; photographer Todd Selby captures each chef's personality in a single snapshot; t

Transformation

The remaining 7 use American condiments to make a dish they choose; transform fair food into Iron Chef level dishes in a

Risk

An ingredient auction where the currency is the chef's cooking time.

Fusion

The chefs are asked to fuse unusual ingredients into something new.

Transcendence

The chefs must create a buffet that is Las Vegas style.

Passion and Respect

Each judge selects an ingredient and will shape the chefs ''last supper'' in Las Vegas.