Chefs vs. Wild Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Smoked Out

Mon, Sep 26, 2022

Chef Viet Pham battles the harsh weather and disasters as he searches for an elusive ingredient; Chef Samuel Monsour's relentless drive for ingredients leads to tensions boiling over; elk loin and elk heart are the focus of this cook-off.

Episode 2

Oh Matsutake, Where Art Thou?

Mon, Sep 26, 2022

Chef Nico Albert must survive harsh outdoor terrain to complete her menu for the cook-off; Chef Alan Bergo bets everything on finding one key ingredient, mushrooms, despite his partner's concerns; cooking elk ribs are the focus of this cook-off and requires every minute on the clock.

Episode 3

Searchin for urchin

Mon, Oct 3, 2022

Chef Kevin O'Connor searches for an elusive fruit, while his partner develops a mysterious medical condition; Chef Jade Berg gradually loses his grip; the chefs focus of this cook-off is an entire goose.

Episode 4

Better duck!

Mon, Oct 3, 2022

Chef Laura Comer must pivot and embrace unfamiliar ingredients, while Chef Tushar Tondvalkar grapples with disappointment and power dynamics. One team is from the local area and the other is not, the focus of this final cook-off is duck.

Episode 5

Fishing for rabbit

Mon, Oct 10, 2022

Chef Hanif Sadr emphasizes the traditional cuisine of his homeland of Iran, while Chef Katie, won't let the wilderness best her; fishing has its risks and rewards. The focus of this cook-off is rabbit.

Episode 6

The world Is not your oyster

Mon, Oct 10, 2022

The "Cowboy Chef" Mason Snyder encounters a foraged find that leads him into an unfortunate position; Chef Andrew Rochon debates the risk of using an unfamiliar ingredient; local venison is the featured item of this cook-off.

Episode 7

Ice Cold

Mon, Oct 17, 2022

Hunting for wild ingredients gets difficult after winter snows blanket woods; Chefs Tracy and Luca adapt by contemplating a daring strategy to uncover ingredients hidden in frozen landscape; spot prawn is three-course centerpiece.

Episode 8

Friendly Fire

In this battle between friends, Chefs Evan and Cam face off for personal bragging rights.