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Season 6 – Top Chef

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Several aspiring chefs compete for the coveted title of "Top Chef" while they creatively whip up a storm to escape elimination.

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Andy Dehnart Reality Blurred I'm also rarely fond of people with pre-existing relationships being cast together, because it's kind of unfair to the others and it seems like an easy way for the producers to guarantee some drama. Mar 27, 2020 Full Review Read all reviews
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Padma Lakshmi

Host

Tom Colicchio

Judge

Gail Simmons

Judge

Ron Duprat

Contestant

Nelson German

Contestant

Byron Gomez

Contestant

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Aug 19, 2009 Sin City Vice Seventeen new culinary contestants are introduced in Las Vegas. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 26, 2009 Bachelor/Ette Party Wedding bells are ringing; in a city famous for its quickie marriages, the chefs cater to a poolside bachelor and bachelorette party; they compete in teams of men and women; celebrity chef Todd English serves as guest judge. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 2, 2009 Thunderbirds The elimination challenge calls for the contestants to create a meal for the Air Force's elite demonstration team, the Thunderbirds. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 9, 2009 Vivre Las Vegas The contestants pair up to create the perfect French dish for acclaimed chefs Joël Robuchon, Daniel Boulud, Hubert Keller, Laurent Tourondel and Jean Joho. Details Episode 5 Aired Sep 16, 2009 Camping The contestants cook with cactus, sleep under the stars, and prepare a menu for Las Vegas cowboys; chef Tim Love serves as a guest judge. Details Episode 6 Aired Sep 23, 2009 Penn & Teller The contestants deconstruct a classic dish for magicians Penn & Teller; chef Michelle Bernstein serves as a guest judge. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 7, 2009 Dinner Party A slot machine determines the guidelines for the quick-fire challenge; the contestants prepare a special dinner for members of the Macy's Culinary Council. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 14, 2009 Pigs and Pinot The chefs host a "Pig and Pinot" event at guest judge Charlie Palmer's Aureole restaurant. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 21, 2009 Restaurant Wars The contestants take over chef Rick Moonen's restaurant while he serves as their guest judge. Details Episode 10 Aired Oct 28, 2009 Meat Natalie Contestants visit Craft Steak in Las Vegas to cook for actress Natalie Portman and friends. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 11, 2009 Strip Around the World The chefs must make the perfect breakfast in bed dish; Nigella Lawson serves as guest judge. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 18, 2009 Culinary Olympics A challenge based on the Bocuse d'Or; guest judges include Jerome Bocuse and Thomas Keller. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 2, 2009 Season Finale: Part I The final four chefs compete in Napa Valley to determine who will be the final three. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 9, 2009 Season Finale: Part II The final three chefs attempt to earn the title of "Top Chef." Details

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Season Info

Director
Paul Starkman
Executive Producer
Andy Cohen, Elizabeth Cook, Dan Cutforth, Casey Kriley, Jane Lipsitz, Dave Serwatka
Network
Bravo
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Special Interest, Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 19, 2009