Top Chef

Episode 1 | Chef's Test

Fifteen new chefs compete in Wisconsin with new host Kristen Kish and no Quickfire round. The judges divide them into groups to cook dishes. Top performers vie for the win, while strugglers face elimination and a twist.

Episode 2 | Living the High Life

Top Chef winner Joe Flamm guests for a Quickfire involving hops. In the Elimination, chefs team up to create a seven-course progressive meal of elevated bar snacks at historic Miller Caves.

Episode 3 | Take it Cheesy

Carla Hall and Clea Duvall join Kristen for a cherry-themed Quickfire with a surprise twist. In the Elimination Challenge, chefs must impress diners and Carla with dishes featuring one of 13 cheeses at a Cheese Festival.

Episode 4 | The Wright Way

Chefs tour Frank Lloyd Wright's notable Wisconsin sites before teaming up for a duality-themed elimination challenge celebrating the architect's legacy. Double elimination looms.

Episode 5 | Supper Club

Chefs are tasked with shopping at the Dane County Farmers Market before learning their Quickfire Challenge. For Elimination, they prepare a supper club menu in teams, serving it at the Harvey House for guest judges Joe and Shaina ...

Episode 6 | Chaos Cuisine

Chefs face a shocking "Last Chance Kitchen" twist. Christina Tosi hosts a Quickfire challenging dairy-forward desserts. For the Elimination, chaos cuisine dishes are served, judged by Matty Matheson and Sofia Roe.

Episode 7 | Sausage Race

Bryan Voltaggio joins Kristen for a two-part Quickfire Challenge testing the chefs' flambé and charring skills. Amar Santana heads to the kitchen with the famous Milwaukee Brewers Racing Sausages. For the Elimination Challenge, th...

Episode 8 | Restaurant Wars

There is no Quickfire as the chefs prepare for the highly anticipated Restaurant Wars elimination challenge. Split into two teams, the chefs are tasked to conceptualize and create two restaurants that feature a three-course progre...

Episode 9 | The Good Land

Kristen is joined by judges Tom and Gail for Quickfire Challenge, to create dishes with cranberries. Chefs enjoy meal by Indigenous chefs Sherman and Terry. For elimination challenge prepare modern dishes using only indigenous ing...

Episode 10 | Door County Fish Boil

The chefs compete in a meat raffle Quickfire Challenge. For the Elimination Challenge, they host a Door County fish boil for 100 guests, including Top Chef All-Stars, at Grant Park Beach. A guest judge joins to evaluate their dishes.

Episode 11 | Lay It All on the Table

A chef from "Last Chance Kitchen" rejoins the competition. In the Quickfire, the chefs guess Tom's dish through yes/no questions. For the Elimination, they serve their tabletop creations to Kristen, Tom, Gail, and guest judge Curt...

Episode 12 | Goodbye Wisconsin

Chefs take on a blind taste test in the Quickfire. For the Elimination, they highlight personal growth with a dish representing their Wisconsin journey. Paul Bartolotta guests.

Episode 13 | Set Sail

The final four chefs compete in Curaçao, tasked with creating a dish featuring fish and cheese for their last Quickfire Challenge.

Episode 14 | Cruising to a Win

Three chefs compete in the final challenge to create a four-course progressive meal. They present their dishes to renowned culinary experts who determine the winner of $250,000 and the Top Chef title.