Extreme Chef

Extreme Chef (2011-2012)

EndedReality show

Whether extracting ingredients from a block of ice or using a Swiss Army knife as a lone cooking utensil, three chefs are pushed to their physical and mental limits in each episode of Extreme Chef.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

The $50,000 Bite
Season 2Episode 560 min

The $50,000 Bite

Sep 13, 2012

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E05The $50,000 BiteSep 13, 2012
S02E04Off to ThailandSep 6, 2012
S02E03Desert SurvivalAug 30, 2012
S02E02Coast Guard Cook-OffAug 23, 2012
S02E01Doomsday SurvivalAug 16, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Extreme Chef premiere?

Extreme Chef premiered on June 30, 2011.

What is the unique format of Extreme Chef?

Extreme Chef challenges chefs to cook in extreme conditions, such as a deserted island or a ghost town, using limited resources.

Who is the host of Extreme Chef?

Chef Marsh Mokhtari is the host of Extreme Chef.

What are the three challenges that contestants face in Extreme Chef?

The three challenges are "The Mis en Place Challenge," "The Chopping Block Challenge," and "The Cook or Be Cooked Challenge."

How do contestants travel to the locations in Extreme Chef?

Contestants travel by helicopter to the various remote locations where the challenges take place.

What is the prize for the winner of Extreme Chef?

The winner of Extreme Chef receives $50,000.

How many chefs compete in each episode of Extreme Chef?

Three chefs compete in each episode of Extreme Chef.

What is the time limit for the challenges in Extreme Chef?

Chefs have to complete the challenges within a limited time frame, usually around 60 minutes.

How are the chefs judged in Extreme Chef?

The chefs are judged based on their creativity, presentation, and taste of their dishes by a panel of judges.

What are some of the extreme locations featured in Extreme Chef?

Extreme locations include a desert, a ghost town, and a mountain peak, among others.

How does Extreme Chef incorporate local ingredients into its challenges?

Extreme Chef challenges contestants to use local and indigenous ingredients in their dishes, adding a unique twist to the competition.

What are some examples of the extreme conditions contestants face in Extreme Chef?

Examples include cooking in the snow, dealing with extreme heat, and foraging for ingredients in the wilderness.

Who are the judges on Extreme Chef?

The judges on Extreme Chef include chefs, food critics, and culinary experts who evaluate the contestants' dishes.

How does Extreme Chef emphasize teamwork among the contestants?

Extreme Chef encourages teamwork by sometimes requiring chefs to work together to gather ingredients or complete a challenge.

What sets Extreme Chef apart from other cooking competition shows?

Extreme Chef stands out for its focus on survival skills, resourcefulness, and adaptability in addition to culinary expertise.

Cast

Simon Majumdar

Simon Majumdar

plays himself
Marsh Mokhtari

Marsh Mokhtari

plays himself
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Characters

Judge

Judge

played by Simon Majumdar
Host

Host

played by Marsh Mokhtari
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