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Top Chef

Top Chef

20066.823 Seasons331 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs and other notables from the food and wine industry with one or more contestants eliminated in each episode.

NetworksBravo

Top Cast

Tom Colicchio

Tom Colicchio

Self - Head Judge

Gail Simmons

Gail Simmons

Self - Judge

Kristen Kish

Kristen Kish

Self - Host

Themes & Keywords

cooking competition

About Top Chef

Top Chef is a reality series that first aired in 2006 exploring themes of cooking competition. it stars Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Kristen Kish. An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs and other notables from the food and wine industry with one or more contestants eliminated in each episode.

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