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10 Episodes 2010 - 2010
Episode 1
Sun, Jun 6, 2010 120 mins
Twelve hopefuls arrive in Los Angeles and begin vying for their own cooking show in the Season 6 premiere. The first on-camera test has each competitor preparing a meal that best represents who they are. Later, they're tasked with creating a power lunch for celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck.
Episode 2
Sun, Jun 13, 2010 60 mins
"Ace of Cakes" star Duff Goldman has the hopefuls cater a party he's throwing on the Santa Monica Pier. They're challenged to transform classic carnival sweets into savory party bites for Duff and 100 of his closest friends.
Episode 3
Sun, Jun 20, 2010 60 mins
The contestants must create dishes inspired by classic film genres. Then, they are paired up in teams of two to cater a Grammy Awards after-party for Grammy-winning songstress Colbie Caillat.
Episode 4
Sun, Jun 27, 2010 60 mins
Bobby Flay assigns each hopeful a different kind of pepper to cook with. The winning dish will be added to the menu of his restaurant, Mesa Grill. Later, three culinary standouts challenge the contestants to reinvent the best thing they ever ate.
Episode 5
Sun, Jul 11, 2010 90 mins
The eight remaining contestants create their own food products and present them in a live demo in front of hundreds of people. Then, Paula Deen tells them they'll be paired up in teams of two and will be operating their own lunch trucks at Venice Beach in Los Angeles.
Episode 6
Sun, Jul 18, 2010 60 mins
The hopefuls visit Frank Sinatra's estate in Palm Springs, where they'll serve retro dishes to a table of special guests. Also: Ted Allen tests the contestants on their ability to entertain.
Episode 7
Sun, Jul 25, 2010 60 mins
Season 5 winner Melissa d'Arabian challenges the contestants to make "dinner for breakfast" using Kellogg's cereal. Then, the hopefuls work together when serving some of L.A.'s culinary elite at an Underground Supper Club location.
Episode 8
Sun, Aug 1, 2010 60 mins
The five remaining hopefuls get to prepare their signature dishes, but they must also incorporate their least favorite ingredient. Then, each will prepare a dish inspired by a different emotion and serve it to Eva Longoria Parker and chef Todd English at their L.A. restaurant, Beso.
Episode 9
Sun, Aug 8, 2010 60 mins
The final four head to New York City to compete in an "Iron Chef America" battle. Iron Chefs Michael Symon, Cat Cora and Masaharu Morimoto will judge their performances.
Episode 10
Sun, Aug 15, 2010 60 mins
The three remaining hopefuls film pilots for their dream cooking shows, with help from Rachael Ray, in the Season 6 finale. Later, the pilots are shown to a focus group of Food Network fans, and the winner is chosen.