Iron Chef America: The Series
An Americanized version of the original Japanese TV series having to do with culinary competition set in a TV studio where one chef competes against others for an opportunity to eventually receive the title of Iron Chef which is a direct reference to being the very best in every area of the culinary fields. The number of chefs who can actually make this claim are very few and far between one another.
- 2004-2018
- 13 seasons
- Food Network
- Game Show, Reality
- TV-G
An Americanized version of the original Japanese TV series having to do with culinary competition set in a TV studio where one chef competes against others for an opportunity to eventually receive the title of Iron Chef which is a direct reference to being the very best in every area of the culinary fields. The number of chefs who can actually make this claim are very few and far between one another.
Season 5 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2007 - 2008
Episode 1
Flay vs. Ford: Blue Foot Chicken
Sun, Jul 29, 2007 43 mins
L.A. chef Ben Ford is pitted against Iron Chef Bobby Flay. Judges: Andrew Knowlton, Cady Huffman and Jeffrey Steingarten.
Episode 2
Batali vs. Tony Liu: Opah
Sun, Aug 5, 2007 43 mins
Iron Chef Mario Batali faces New York chef Tony Liu. Judges: Mo Rocca, Martin Yan & Maureen Petrosky.
Episode 3
Cora vs. Guarnaschelli: Farmers' Market
Sun, Aug 12, 2007 43 mins
Alexandra Guarnaschelli, of New York City's "Butter" restaurant, is the challenger for Iron Chef Cat Cora. Judges: Mo Rocca, Lidia Bastianich and Tyler Gray.
Episode 4
Batali vs. Carmellini: Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sun, Sep 9, 2007 43 mins
New York's Andrew Carmellini takes on Mario Batali. Judges: Ted Allen; Art Smith; Mario Rizzotti.
Episode 5
Cora vs. Tarbell: Apples
Sun, Sep 16, 2007 43 mins
Will Iron Chef Cat Cora's cuisine win over the judges, or will Chef Mark Tarbell walk away victorious?
Episode 6
Flay vs. Boucher: Arctic Char
Sun, Oct 7, 2007 43 mins
Kurt Boucher of Aspen, Colorado, challenges Iron Chef Bobby Flay. Judges: Jill Bernstein; Ted Allen; Jeffrey Steingarten.
Episode 7
Batali vs. Clark: Halibut
Sun, Oct 21, 2007 43 mins
Charles Clark and Iron Chef Mario Batali compete in Kitchen Stadium. Judges: Ted Allen; Akiko Katayama; Elizabeth Blau.
Episode 8
Cora vs. Dumont: Milk and Cream
Sun, Oct 28, 2007 43 mins
Iron Chef Cat Cora faces Vermont chef Mary Dumont. Judges: Ted Allen; Julie White; Dana Cowin.
Episode 9
Symon vs. Moore: Thanksgiving Battle
Sun, Nov 18, 2007
The Next Iron Chef (2007) winner Michael Symon enters Kitchen Stadium for a Thanksgiving battle against Ricky Moore of Washington, D.C. Judges: Alex Guarnaschelli, Ted Allen, Jeffrey Steingarten.
Episode 10
Cora & Deen vs. Florence & Irvine: Sugar
Sun, Nov 25, 2007
Episode 11
Cora vs. Richards: Carrots
Sun, Dec 2, 2007 43 mins
Louisville chef Todd Richards challenges Iron Chef Cat Cora. Judges: Cady Huffman; Karine Bakhoum; Jeffrey Steingarten.
Episode 12
Morimoto vs. Nicotra: Kampachi
Sun, Jan 20, 2008 43 mins
Chef Fortunato Nicotra faces Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto. Judges: Ted Allen, Kelly Choi and John Nihoff.