Chopped
Chopped challenges four promising chefs to turn a selection of everyday ingredients into an extraordinary three-course meal. In each episode, four chefs compete. The show is divided into three rounds; in each round, the chefs are given a basket with four unrelated ingredients, and the dish each competitor prepares must contain all of these ingredients.
- 2007-2025
- 60 seasons
- Discovery Force Channel
- Game Show, Reality
- TV-G
Chopped challenges four promising chefs to turn a selection of everyday ingredients into an extraordinary three-course meal. In each episode, four chefs compete. The show is divided into three rounds; in each round, the chefs are given a basket with four unrelated ingredients, and the dish each competitor prepares must contain all of these ingredients.
Season 49 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2020 - 2021
Episode 1
Comfort Food Feud: Bacon
Tue, Nov 10, 2020 60 mins
Four competitors embrace bacon perfection as they attempt to advance to the grand finale of the Comfort Food Feud. The appetizer basket includes a Japanese condiment and a bacon-y bar food. Biscuit dough is part of the puzzle in the entree round, and the two chefs remaining in the final round attempt to make satisfying desserts featuring chocolate and more bacon.
Episode 2
Comfort Food Feud: Burgers
Tue, Nov 17, 2020 42 mins
Burgers, how do we love thee? The competitors count the ways in a thrilling battle of the $25,000 Comfort Food Feud. In the first basket, the chefs get a deep-fried surprise and a sloppy classic. In the entree round, they must figure out what to do with a bizarre canned product. The burger-themed dessert round includes sweet creations made with mustard ice cream, and the winner advances to the Comfort Food Feud finale.
Episode 3
Comfort Food Feud: Mac and Cheese
Tue, Nov 24, 2020 60 mins
In this round of the Comfort Food Feud, the chefs try to prove they have what it takes to conquer mac and cheese and move on to the tournament's grand finale. In the appetizer round, the chefs get creative with a cocktail and tiny cheesy morsels. The entree round sees the competitors working with a mac and cheese-inspired brunch item, and the final two chefs hope to turn pancake mix and mac and cheese into a heavenly dessert.
Episode 4
Comfort Food Feud: Pizza
Tue, Dec 1, 2020 42 mins
The $25,000 Comfort Food Feud continues with a battle devoted to everyone's favorite cheesy, doughy guilty pleasure: pizza. A flavor-packed appetizer basket leaves the chefs with a lot of decisions to make. The competitors find spaghetti and meatballs in an unusual form in the entree basket, and the two chefs who make it to the dessert round get some spicy, salty and sugary ingredients to re-imagine.
Episode 5
Comfort Food Feud: Finale
Tue, Dec 8, 2020 42 mins
Four Comfort Food Feud champions return to a decked-out outdoor arena to battle for the $25,000 prize and the title of Chopped Grand Champion. The ingredient baskets contain delicious reminders of the tournament's culinary themes, starting with a special sandwich and a play on pot pie in the appetizer round. The entree basket contains a turkey stuffed with something somewhat shocking, and the last two chefs battling it out for the grand prize race the clock to create $25,000 desserts that make brilliant use of a mashup monstrosity and mango ketchup.
Episode 6
Taco Brawl
Tue, May 18, 2021 60 mins
In this taco competition, four chefs attempt to prove who deserves to win the prize money. A frantic first round leads to some missteps in the kitchen. The chefs find red snapper in the baskets so fish tacos are in order for the entrée round. Unique ingredients are in the dessert basket which chefs must use to create tasty taco treats.