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All-Star Academy Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2015 - 2015
Episode 1
Choosing Teams
Sun, Mar 1, 201543 mins
Ten skilled home cooks battle for the grand prize of $50,000, while being mentored in intense culinary challenges by established chefs, including Bobby Flay, Alex Guarnaschelli, Curtis Stone and Michael Symon, who, in the series opener, choose teams.
Episode 2
Mentor's Choice
Sun, Mar 8, 201560 mins
The eight remaining home cooks are tasked with reinventing famous food pairings, which will be judged by Geoffrey Zakarian.
Episode 3
Battle of the Mentors
Sun, Mar 15, 201560 mins
The mentors battle, head-to-head, to win a crucial advantage; and chef Elizabeth Falkner determines which home cook is sent home.
Episode 4
Frenemies
Sun, Mar 22, 201543 mins
The mentors join forces to make a spectacular three-course steak dinner with their home cooks. Later, Amanda Freitag and John Li enter the kitchen to determine who is eliminated.
Episode 5
Second Chances
Sun, Mar 29, 201543 mins
An eliminated contestant is given a second chance, but first the mentors must use tough ingredients, including eel and vinegar, in a cooking battle. Also: Donatella Arpaia determines which home cook goes home.
Episode 6
The Blind Taste Test
Sun, Apr 5, 201543 mins
Robert Irvine coaches the home cooks, when they are challenged to create dishes using canned meats, which will be judged during a blind taste test by their mentors.
Episode 7
Win and You're In
Sun, Apr 12, 201543 mins
The four remaining home cooks compete in a head-to-head battle, comprised of three tough challenges to determine who will move ahead to the finale. Marc Murphy is the guest judge.
Episode 8
The Finale
Sun, Apr 19, 201543 mins
In the Season 1 finale, tensions rise as the three remaining cooks battle for $50,000, alongside their mentors, preparing three courses that represent breakfast, lunch and dinner.
