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Emeril Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

11 Episodes 0 - 2001

Episode 0

Pilot

Wed, Feb 18, 2026

When The Food Network orders additional episodes of his show, Emeril struggles to balance his home life and his career.

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Episode 1

Fat

Tue, Sep 25, 2001

When the network launches a competition to get the cast and crews of their shows to "trim it down a notch," all of Emeril's crew reluctantly try to lose weight to win the $100,000 prize.

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Episode 2

Fifteen Minutes

Tue, Oct 2, 2001

When Jerry talks Emeril into being featured on a prime-time news magazine show, each of his coworkers hog the camera and try to take credit for the chef's success.

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Episode 3

Blind Dates

Tue, Oct 9, 2001

When Emeril sets up Cass and Melva on blind dates, the results aren't what he intended.

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Episode 4

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

Tue, Oct 16, 2001

When the networks orders an additional 20 episodes of his show, Emeril finds himself struggling to juggle his career with his life as a husband and father.

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Episode 5

The Sopranos Come to Dinner

Tue, Oct 23, 2001

Cassandra haplessly sets up a deal with a mobster to get wholesale beef for the show.

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Episode 6

Halloween

Tue, Oct 30, 2001

Jerry and Emeril sneak away to get liposuction as Trish attempts to keep the crew in line at the annual Halloween party.

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Episode 7

The Sidekick

Tue, Dec 11, 2001

After Jerry spontaneously walks onto Emeril's show, their banter is such a hit that Trish insists he appears regularly... but problems quickly arise when Jerry becomes an egomaniac.

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Episode 8

Snow Day

The staff is forced to abandon their plans for the evening when they get snowed into the office. Meanwhile, Emeril suspects that his wife's new friend Gary may not be gay.

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Episode 9

The Retreat

The Food Channel forces Emeril and his staff to attend a weekend retreat, where they run into Bo Derek, who's speaking at a seminar. The female staffers are envious of Bo, while Jerry comes up with an inventive way to catch her eye.

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Episode 10

One Man's Cornbread

Melva's grandmother and Dom DeLuise appear on the show, each sporting their own cornbread recipes. When Emeril chooses DeLuise's as the best, all hell breaks loose as the residents of Harlem protest the show.

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