PRIZE; A Cookbook in their Name.
$250,000 cash.
The Trophy.
JUDGES: Gordon Ramsey
Christine
40 guests were invited to complete for the apron. They were outside the kitchen waiting their turn to complete.
PLAYERS:
1. * MANY - Firefighter Orlando, FLA.
2. TANORRIA - Credit Union Coordinator. Chattanooga, TN.
3. * BRANDI - Elementary School Teacher. Irvington, KY.
4. SAMSON - Mixologist. Los Angeles, CA.
5. * ANDREA - Student. Miami, FLA.
6. TAYLOR - Digital Marketing Mgr. Austin, TEXAS.
7. JOE - Firefighter. Brooklyn, NY.
8. * ERIC - " Queens, NY.
9. FREDDY - " Milwaukee, WI.
10. * DAVID - Poker player. Los Vegas, NV.
11. JOE - Marketing Manager. Philadelphia, PA.
* means they got a white apron.
EPISODE #2: Battle for a White Apron. Part II
12. TAKEILA - Nail Technician Park Forest, ILL.
13. * DAN Server Charlotte, NC.
14. ZACK Construction Worker. Belleville, MI.
15. * ALEJANDRO Voice Over Artist. Miami, FL.
16. NECO Manicurist Detroit, MI.
17. SHAWN Restaurant Manager. Las Vegas, NV.
18. BRITTANY Server. New Hartford, NY.
19. KACEY
20. SHAUN DJ. Las Vegas, NV.
21. JAMES Truck Driver " " "
22. * BILL Retired. Pauma Valley, CA.
23. CASSIE Bakery Clerk. Clear Lake, IA.
24. BARBARA
25. D'ANDRE Bartender Las Vegas, NV.
25. TERRY Handyman. Long Island, NY.
26. DIAMOND
27. LISA ANN
28. KATIE
29. BRANDI
30. DIANA
EPISODE #3: Wolfgang Punk.
GUEST JUDGE: Wolfgang Punk.
FIRST CHALLENGE: Mystery Box - Potatoes
3 BOTTOMS: Nathan, Cassie, & Bill.
ELIMINATED: Cassie.
WINNER: Andrea - will have to choose between saving the girls or boys. Choose: Girls.
ELIMINATED CHALLENGE: Replicate one of Gordon's dishes without the recipe.
2 TOP: TErry & Nathan. WINNER: Nathan.
2 BOTTOM: Bill & D'Andre.
ELIMINATED: Bill too old to learn new things.
EPISODE #4: A Masterchef Wedding.
GUEST JUDGE: Nick Nappi, Season ^ Top Four.
CHALLENGE; Caterer Nick's wedding reception.
BLUE CAPTAIN: Nathan: D'Andrea, Katie, Alejandro, Dan, Shaun, Barbara,
RED CAPTAIN: Terry. Diana, Diamond, Lisa-Ann, Tamorria, Brandi, David.
EVALUATION: Red Team wins.
SAFE: Alejandro, Katie & Shaun & Nathan.
ELIMINATED: Barbara.
EPISODE #5: Top 17 Compete.
GUEST JUDGE: Aaron Sanchez. & Claudia. Last Year Winner.
MYSTERY BOX CHALLENGE: latin fruits & shrimps.
TOP: Alejandro, Tanorria & Andrea.
WINNER: Tanorria. advantage - choose what they have to cook. pies, pudding or pastry.
- she chose pies.
- later she will save 3 home cooks. Diana, Diamond & David.
RESULTS: Brandi, Terry, Lisa-Ann, Dan, Eric, & Brittany.
WINNER: Terry.
BOTTOM: Brittany, Eric & Brandi.
ELIMINATED: Brittany.
EPISODE #6: Gordon Ramsey Masterclass 16 left.
GUEST JUDGE: Aron Sanchez.
CHALLENGE:: Lobsters
-UP TO BALCONY: Shaun, Brandi, Diamond, Katie, Tanorria, D'andre, Dan, Terry, Alejandro., David, Manny..
WINNER: Alejandro. skip the next challenge.
PRESSURE COOKER CHALLENGE: lobster ravioli.
- Eric, Lisa-Ann, , Nathan & Diana. & Andrea.
ELIMINATION: Lisa-Ann.
EPISODE #7: Vets, Jets & Home Cooks.
TEAM CHALLENGE: ALEJANDRO Prepare a meal for the veteran.
RED TEAM: DAVID - Captain, Tanorria, Manny, Eric, Diana & Katie.
BLUE TEAM: ALEJANDRO- Captain. Nathan, Shaun, Diamond, Dan, D'Andrea & Brandi.
- Prepare a hanger steak & 2 side & a sauce.
-Blue Team won.
PRESSURE TEST: Red Team. Eric is Safe.
- Cook Chicken. Break it down. Now make Fried Chicken.
EVUATION: BEST: Tanorria, Terry & David.
ELIMINATED: Manny.
EPISODE #8: The Good, The Bad and The Offal. 14 left.
GUEST MENTOR: Chef Edward Lee.
MYSTERY BOX CHALLENGE: $20.00 Bill. Buy food with the 20.00 for family of four.
- Shaun, Brandi, & Eric. TOP 3.
- WINNER IS: Shaun - recipe will appear in Family Circle magazine & have an advantage.
NEXT CHALLENGE: cook unknown portion of the meets.
- Brandi is SAFE.
SAFE: Katie & Eric.
BOTTOM: Alejandro, Diana & D'Andre.
ELIMINATED: Diana. & D'Andre.
EPISODE #9: A Piece of Cake.
GUEST JUDGE: Edward Lee.
CHALLENGE: Celebration Sweet 16th Party.
- Team Challenge Eric & Katie.
- ERIC: Shaun, Tanorria, Terry, Alejandro, & Dan.
- KATIE: Brandi, Andrea, David, Diamond & Nathan.
- SURPRISE: ingredients
- The Blue Team won.
PRESSURE TEST: 3 Layer Frosted Cake.
BEST: Shaun.
SAFE: Terry & Dan.
BOTTOM: Alejandro, Tanorria & Eric.
ELIMINATED: Alejandro.
EPISODE #10: The Weakest Links: Sweet Surprise
ARRIVED: California Farmland,
TEAM RED CAPTAIN - Diamond. Team: Shaun, Andrea, Terry, Eric & Nathan.(Pork Tenderloin)
TEAM BLUE CAPTAIN - Dan: Brandi, Tanorria, Katie & David. (Pork Chop)
CHALLENGE: feed 101 farmers.
-WINNING TEAM: Blue TEam.
PRESSURE TEST: Apron - Diamond, Eric, Andrea, TErry & Shaun.
- cooking sausages in a bun.
ELIMINATION: Andrea had the best BUT didn't arrived at the front counter before time ran out.
MYSTERY BOX CHALLENGE: Nutella.
- create a breakfast dish.
- WINNING COOKS: Dan, Tanorria,& Terry.
WINNER IS: Terry.
CHALLENGE: Rice - Korean dish. Bibimbap
- Nathan does't know how to cook rice.
- WORST: Diamond, David & Katie.
ELIMINATED: Diamond.
EPISODE #11: 5 Star Food - Hot Potato
GUEST JUDGE: Kevin Sbrago.
MYSTERY BOX CHALLENGE: Fine Dining Ingredients
- David, Shaun, Brandi
- WINNER: Shaun. Game Changing Advantage.
ELIMINATION TEST: Salmon, Canned Salmon,
- Shaun SAVED Eric.
WINNER: David & Brandi.
WORST: Tanorria & Terry.
ELIMINATED: Terry.
SKILL TEST: Potatoe.
SAFE: Brandi, David, Shaun & Nathan.
SECOND SKILL TEST: Mashed Potatoe.
SAFE: Tanorria & Dan.
FINAL SKILL TEST: Katie or Eric. Potatoe Dumplings.
ELIMINATED: Eric.
EPISODE #12: Tag Team, Pop-Up Restaurant.
GUEST JUDGE: Ramsey. Kevin Sprago.
MYSTERY BOX: skillet & wooden spoon.
LOOK AT: Tanorria, Brandi, David, WINNER: Brandi.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: Love Picnic
- Tag Team Challenge: Shaun & Nathan, David & Katie, Tanorria & Dan.
- Nathan fainted.
SAFE: David & Katie. Dan & Tanorria.
WORST: Nathan & Shaun.
ELIMINATED: Nathan.
TEAM CAPTAIN: David, Brandi, Tanorria.
TEAM CAPTAIN: Katie, Shaun, Dan.
- Roaring 20's Theme.
-WINNING TEAM: Blue Team.
PRESSURE TEST: Shaun, Katie & Dan.
- Chocolate.
SAFE: Shaun.
ELIMINATED: Katie.
EPISODE #16: Family Drama, Critics Choice.
GUEST JUDGE: Richard Blais.
- Family visit.
MYSTERY BOX CHALLENGE: another box an single ingredient picked by family member.
- TOP 3: Dan, Tanorria, & Shaun. WINNER: Shaun. advantage.
ELIMINATION CHALLENGE: grap up to 20 ingredients. switch baskets.
- Shaun choose who get what basket.
- David walked out. BUT, Ramsey talked him to come back,
WINNER: Brandi.
ELIMINATED: Dan.
FINAL FOUR: David, Katie, Shaun & Tanorria.
CHALLENGE: cook for food critics.
- Brandi & Shaun. Tanorria & David.
3 WAY FINALIST I FINALE: Blue Team won.
PRESSURE TEST: Cook 3 dishes from the chefs: pork Tenderloin, Pork Belly, & Pork Chop.
- David wins.
ELIMINATED: Tanorria.
EPISODE #18: The Finale: Part I & II
- were sent home to create their menus.
- Irvington, KY Brandi.
- Next to Las Vegas, NV Both David & Shaun.
GUEST JUDGES: Daniel Boulud & Wolfgang Punk.
CHALLENGE: 3 Course Meal.
- 1 hour for appt.
- Now Cook their Entree.
- Now Cook the Desert.
THE WINNER IS: SHAUN.