Chopped: Alton's Challenge

Chopped: Alton's Challenge (2017)

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Alton Brown takes over the Chopped kitchen for this epic five-part tournament, Chopped: Alton's Challenge. Four competitors face off each episode to create unique and delicious dishes over three rounds - appetizer, entrée, dessert - utilizing the mystery ingredients with a theme, as they must impress a rotating panel of Chopped and special guest judges, including Alton himself! Ted Allen hosts the edge-of-your-seat competition as Alton influences the mystery baskets and demonstrates the science of some of the ingredients throughout the tournament. Over the course of the tournament the chefs are put to the test with challenges that tap into the science of cooking and the physics of food, with each winner from the four preliminary heats competing in the finale airing Tuesday, November 7th, with a chance to impress Alton and the judges, and go home with a $50,000 grand prize.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Alton's Challenge, Grand FinaleNov 7, 2017
S01E04Alton's Challenge, Part 4Oct 31, 2017
S01E03Alton's Challenge, Part 3Oct 24, 2017
S01E02Alton's Challenge, Part 2Oct 17, 2017
S01E01Alton's Challenge, Part 1Oct 10, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' premiere?

'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' premiered on November 21, 2017.

Who is the host of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

Ted Allen is the host of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

The first season of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' consisted of four episodes.

Who is the main judge in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

The main judge in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' is Alton Brown.

What is the format of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' follows the same format as the original 'Chopped' series, with four chefs competing in three rounds.

How much time do the chefs have in each round of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

In each round of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge', the chefs have 30 minutes to create a dish.

What is the unique twist in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

In 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge', Alton Brown introduces special challenges and ingredients that the chefs must incorporate into their dishes.

What is the prize for the winner of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

The winner of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' receives a cash prize of $10,000.

Who are the judges in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

In addition to Alton Brown, the judges in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' include Alex Guarnaschelli, Amanda Freitag, and Scott Conant.

What are some of the challenges faced by the chefs in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

The chefs in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' may have to work with unusual ingredients, limited time, and unexpected obstacles presented by Alton Brown.

What is the theme of the first episode of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

The theme of the first episode of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' is "Whiskey and Wings".

How are the contestants selected for 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

The contestants for 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' are selected based on their culinary skills and experience.

Are there any celebrity chefs featured in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

Yes, 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' features celebrity chefs who compete against each other.

How are the winners determined in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

The winners in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' are determined by the judges based on the taste, creativity, and presentation of their dishes.

Is there a specific order in which the rounds take place in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

Yes, the rounds in 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' follow a specific order: appetizer, entree, and dessert.

Are there any twists or surprise ingredients in the dessert round of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge'?

Yes, the dessert round of 'Chopped: Alton's Challenge' often includes unique and unexpected ingredients that challenge the chefs' creativity.

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