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10 Episodes 2010 - 2010
Episode 1
Sun, Jun 6, 2010120 mins
Host Bobby Flay welcomed the show's new mentor Giada De Laurentiis then told the dozen hopefuls they needed to fill in the "ultimate culinary blank canvas" by preparing chicken and potatoes in just 45 minutes, then filming a 15-second spot explaining what their dishes said about them.
Episode 2
Sun, Jun 13, 2010
The finalists test their camera skills in a recipe breakdown relay and then cater Duff Goldman's party at the Santa Monica pier.
Episode 3
Sun, Jun 20, 2010
The finalists create dishes inspired by movie genres, and then cater an after-party for Colbie Caillat.
Episode 4
Sun, Jun 27, 2010
The finalists cook with peppers for a spot on Bobby's Mesa Grill menu, then they reinvent the childhood favorites of three celebrity chefs.
Episode 5
Sun, Jul 11, 201090 mins
The finalists face midterms with complex camera and star challenges which ask them to show their worth to the network.
Episode 6
Sun, Jul 18, 2010
The finalists are asked to demonstrate their expertise in food and entertaining.
Episode 7
Sun, Jul 25, 2010
The six remaining finalists must cater to busy parents and then shift gears to deliver the meal of their lives as a team when they open an underground supper club.
Episode 8
Sun, Aug 1, 2010
The finalists find they have to dip into their emotions for the two challenges that will determine which four of them will go to New York.
Episode 9
Sun, Aug 8, 2010
Now in New York City, the finalists must prove their camera readiness and food worthiness in a combination Iron Chef battle in which they will be judged by the Iron Chefs as well as the panel.
Episode 10
Sun, Aug 15, 2010
The three remaining finalists film their pilots which are then screened for the selection committee and a focus group before the winner is named.