Episode 14 | Aired Feb 25Hosea Takes the TitleIn the season finale, Stefan talks a big game, while Carla loses her footing, but Hosea shows them both he's the Top ChefComments +
Episode 13 | Aired Feb 18And Then There Were ThreeIn part one of the New Orleans finale, Emeril Lagasse helps decide which of the remaining Creole-cooking contestants belong in the final three. Plus, one eliminated chef makes a surprise return.Comments +
Episode 12 | Aired Feb 11Famous Last MealsThe last five cheftestants prepare a ''dying wish'' meal for some of the greatest minds in the culinary world in their last New York-based challenge before embarking to New Orleans. Plus: Could Fabio be any more adorable?Comments +
Episode 11 | Aired Feb 4Gone FishingThe remaining chefs must impress the guest judge, Le Bernardin chef Eric Ripert, with their seafood skills. Some rise to the top, while others flounder under the pressure.Comments +
Episode 10 | Aired Jan 28Touchdown!All-stars from season's past come to rumble in this Super Bowl-themed episode, and though the New York contestants finally show their stuff, not everyone's a winnerComments +
Episode 09 | Aired Jan 21Strictly BusinessHosea and Leah's attraction bubbles over, despite their respective partners, and leads to recriminations, but the restaurant war challenge comes down to leadership issuesComments +
Episode 08 | Aired Jan 14Sacrificial LambLeah and Hosea leave Ariane to take the fall for their greatly criticized lamb dish, while Stefan continues to steamroll through the competitionComments +
Episode 07 | Aired Jan 7Judge DreadThe chefs get a new lease on life with a tough new judge and the opportunity to cook whatever they want, but this time two contestants go homeComments +
Episode 06 | Aired Dec 17In the Spirit of ThingsAfter coming up with one-pot meals to impress Martha Stewart, the chefs have to come together to overcome disaster as they cater a charity event, and they are later rewarded for their effortsComments +
Episode 05 | Aired Dec 10Disastrous DishesFour teams of chefs tackle catering Gail's bridal shower, but the worst of the dishes, Eugene, Carla, and Daniel's attempt at something new, just ended up busy and unappealing, and Daniel had to go homeComments +
Episode 04 | Aired Dec 3Game FaceTeam Rainbow almost loses its last member when Jamie under cooks her egg, but it's Alex who gets sent home after the chefs try to do an on-air demonstrationComments +
Episode 03 | Aired Nov 26Recipe for DisasterAriane redeems herself and another member of Team Rainbow goes home after they all try to impress the Foo Fighters with a Thanksgiving mealComments +
Episode 02 | Aired Nov 20Sour GrapesWhen the contestants serve 50 super-critical chefs who didn't make it onto the show, some power through (Carla, Fabio, and Jamie), while others stumble (Hosea, Ariane, and Jill)Comments +
Episode 14 | Aired Feb 25
Hosea Takes the Title
In the season finale, Stefan talks a big game, while Carla loses her footing, but Hosea shows them both he's the Top Chef
Comments +
Episode 13 | Aired Feb 18
And Then There Were Three
In part one of the New Orleans finale, Emeril Lagasse helps decide which of the remaining Creole-cooking contestants belong in the final three. Plus, one eliminated chef makes a surprise return.
Comments +
Episode 12 | Aired Feb 11
Famous Last Meals
The last five cheftestants prepare a ''dying wish'' meal for some of the greatest minds in the culinary world in their last New York-based challenge before embarking to New Orleans. Plus: Could Fabio be any more adorable?
Comments +
Episode 11 | Aired Feb 4
Gone Fishing
The remaining chefs must impress the guest judge, Le Bernardin chef Eric Ripert, with their seafood skills. Some rise to the top, while others flounder under the pressure.
Comments +
Episode 10 | Aired Jan 28
Touchdown!
All-stars from season's past come to rumble in this Super Bowl-themed episode, and though the New York contestants finally show their stuff, not everyone's a winner
Comments +
Episode 09 | Aired Jan 21
Strictly Business
Hosea and Leah's attraction bubbles over, despite their respective partners, and leads to recriminations, but the restaurant war challenge comes down to leadership issues
Comments +
Episode 07 | Aired Jan 7
Judge Dread
The chefs get a new lease on life with a tough new judge and the opportunity to cook whatever they want, but this time two contestants go home
Comments +
Episode 06 | Aired Dec 17
In the Spirit of Things
After coming up with one-pot meals to impress Martha Stewart, the chefs have to come together to overcome disaster as they cater a charity event, and they are later rewarded for their efforts
Comments +
Episode 05 | Aired Dec 10
Disastrous Dishes
Four teams of chefs tackle catering Gail's bridal shower, but the worst of the dishes, Eugene, Carla, and Daniel's attempt at something new, just ended up busy and unappealing, and Daniel had to go home
Comments +
Episode 04 | Aired Dec 3
Game Face
Team Rainbow almost loses its last member when Jamie under cooks her egg, but it's Alex who gets sent home after the chefs try to do an on-air demonstration
Comments +
Episode 03 | Aired Nov 26
Recipe for Disaster
Ariane redeems herself and another member of Team Rainbow goes home after they all try to impress the Foo Fighters with a Thanksgiving meal
Comments +
