Episode 1 | London Calling

Top Chef's 20th season unfolds in London with 16 elite global contestants facing off. They partner up for Quickfire using U.K. seafood. Then Elimination tests their skill in making vegetable-centric plates with proteins as accompa...

Episode 2 | Rice, Rice Baby

Chefs face a bite-sized challenge using Ritz Crackers before heading to Alexandra Palace, where they must master rice dishes for 100 guests. Guest judges Santiago Lastra and Lorna Maseko join the panel.

Episode 3 | Cheeky Pints and Pub Bites

In lieu of a Quickfire, Tom and Gail surprise the chefs with an old-fashioned pub crawl around Central London. Pints are consumed and food is devoured until the judges reveal the Elimination Challenge. In teams of two, the chefs a...

Episode 4 | Spurred Lines

Master chocolatier Paul A. Young joins Padma to judge the Quickfire Challenge. They task the chefs with creating a beloved English classic: the biscuit. The chefs head to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a football-themed team challe...

Episode 5 | Holiday Vacation

In this week's extra-sweet Quickfire, the chefs are tasked with creating a celebratory dish featuring honey and mead in order to win over Padma and guest judge Adam Handling. Then, the chefs escape the city and head to the Kent co...

Episode 6 | Top Chef Is No Picnic

The chefs are shocked when they discover this week's Quickfire Challenge is the midseason finale of Last Chance Kitchen. They enjoy afternoon tea as they help Padma and Tom decide on who should return to the competition. The chefs...

Episode 7 | Hands Off

The chefs are in for a surprise when they walk into the Top Chef kitchen and see Gaggan Anand, praised as one of the world's best chefs, as their guest judge. For the Quickfire Challenge, they must take a page from Gaggan's playfu...

Episode 8 | Street Food Fight

Guest judge Judy Joo surprises the chefs by challenging them to create delicious street food-inspired dishes. For the fastest Elimination Challenge in series history, the chefs must get inspiration from the new Fast X movie for th...

Episode 9 | Restaurant Wars

It's Restaurant Wars, and this season, the perennial favorite is back with a twist. The chefs split into two teams of four and are tasked with creating a restaurant concept and tasting menu. To add to the pressure, they must debut...

Episode 10 | Thali Time

There's nothing like preserved fish in the morning, which is exactly what the chefs have to cook with for this week's Quickfire Challenge. The chefs enjoy a night off as famed chef Asma Khan treats the cheftestants and Padma to an...

Episode 11 | Battle of the Wellingtons

Coming into the final stretch before the finale. It's full steam ahead as the remaining six chefs are tasked with creating a steamed dish for their Quickfire Challenge. In one of the hardest Elimination Challenges yet, the chefs a...

Episode 12 | Goodbye, London!

As the journey in London comes to a wrap, the final four chefs welcome back the winner of Last Chance Kitchen. For this week's Quickfire, the chefs are joined by guest judge Sam Bompas, who challenges them to create a dish featuri...

Episode 13 | Champions in Paris

The final 4 with the addition of the winner of Last Chance Kitchen do jels with molds for their final quickfire. The main elimination challenge has the chefs make interesting dished that look like other things and taste terrific a...

Episode 14 | Fin

The finalists are on top of the world as they've made it to the finale in Paris. The final three will have the opportunity to cook the meal of their lives for Padma, Tom and Gail, along with a table of culinary luminaries. The gue...