Iron Chef Showdown

Iron Chef Showdown (2017-2018)

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It's time, once again, to answer life's most savory question: whose cuisine reigns supreme? Iron Chef Showdown begins by pitting two of the most formidable chefs in the country against each other in The Chairman's Challenge, where they must create their best dish based upon a secret ingredient. Host Alton Brown serves as the sole judge to determine which chef will earn the right to face a legendary Iron Chef in the Secret Ingredient Showdown. Then, it's "Allez Cuisine!" as Japanese tradition comes back to life in Kitchen Stadium with Alton, The Chairman Mark Dacascos, floor reporter Jaymee Sire and a notable pantheon of culinary experts who sit in judgment over the epic battles.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Battle Bobby Flay All DayJan 10, 2018
S01E09Battle Fruit and FowlJan 3, 2018
S01E08Battle Bar FoodDec 27, 2017
S01E07Battle Meaty MatchupDec 20, 2017
S01E06Battle Deep Sea DuelDec 13, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Iron Chef Showdown' premiere?

'Iron Chef Showdown' premiered on November 8, 2017.

Who were the Iron Chefs in the 2017 season of 'Iron Chef Showdown'?

The Iron Chefs in the 2017 season of 'Iron Chef Showdown' were Iron Chef Bobby Flay, Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto, Iron Chef Michael Symon, and Iron Chef Jose Garces.

How many episodes were there in the 2017 season of 'Iron Chef Showdown'?

There were 12 episodes in the 2017 season of 'Iron Chef Showdown'.

Who were the challengers competing against the Iron Chefs in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017?

The challengers in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 were top chefs from around the world, including both seasoned professionals and up-and-coming talents.

What was the format of the cooking battles in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017?

In 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017, the cooking battles followed a single-elimination tournament format, with each episode featuring a new challenger going up against an Iron Chef.

Who were the hosts of 'Iron Chef Showdown' in 2017?

The hosts of 'Iron Chef Showdown' in 2017 were Alton Brown as the commentator and Mark Dacascos as the chairman.

What were some of the secret ingredients used in the cooking battles of 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017?

Some of the secret ingredients used in the cooking battles of 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 included venison, abalone, sea urchin, and truffles, among others.

Were there any special themed episodes in the 2017 season of 'Iron Chef Showdown'?

Yes, there were special themed episodes in the 2017 season of 'Iron Chef Showdown', such as the Thanksgiving-themed episode and the seafood-themed episode.

Did any of the challengers defeat an Iron Chef in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017?

Yes, some challengers were successful in defeating the Iron Chefs in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017, showcasing their culinary skills and creativity.

Were there any guest judges in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017?

Yes, 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 featured guest judges from the culinary world, including renowned chefs, food critics, and celebrities.

Were there any rule changes or twists in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017?

Yes, 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 introduced new rule changes and twists, adding excitement and unpredictability to the cooking battles.

Were there any returning challengers in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017?

Yes, some challengers returned to 'Iron Chef Showdown' in 2017, seeking redemption and another chance to take on the Iron Chefs.

Were there any special prizes or rewards for the winners in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017?

Yes, the winners of the cooking battles in 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 received recognition for their culinary skills and the opportunity to showcase their talents on a global scale.

Did 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 receive positive reviews from critics?

'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the culinary expertise displayed in the cooking battles and the intense competition.

Did 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 have any notable celebrity guest appearances?

Yes, 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 had notable celebrity guest appearances, including famous actors, musicians, and other personalities, who joined as honorary judges or to support the contestants.

Did 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 have any memorable moments or surprises?

Yes, 'Iron Chef Showdown' 2017 had several memorable moments and surprises, such as unexpected twists in the battles, exceptional dishes, and emotional victories.

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