EPISODE #1: Auditions - Round 1
Season of Legends
HOST: Joe
Aaron
Gordon Ramsey.
PLACE: Los Angeles, California.
PRIZE: The Title
$250,000
Complete Kitchen from Vikings
The MasterChef Trophy.
Tonight episode is about audition for the 15 aprons. Enter the room is Joe, Aaron & Gordon with Dorian, Winner S-10 & the 2 finalist from last season, Sarah & Nick.
AUDITION: 45 minutes to your signature dish.
PLAYERS TO BE AUDITIONED: Apron
1. ALEJANDRO born in Havana, Cuba yes Atlanta, GEORGIA
2. CAILIN No Castro Valley, CALIFORNIA
3. JENNIFER No Castro Valley, CALIFORNIA
4. MATT Yes Cromwell, CONN.
5. AUTUMN Yes Boston, MASS.
6. ELYCE Yes Chicago, ILL.
7. MILES Yes Frisco, TEXAS
8. SUU born in Burma Yes Houston, TEXAS
TO BE CONTINUE!
EPISODE #2: Curtis Stone. Audition Round 2.
Introducing Curtis Stone as Guest Judge.
- 45 minutes to cook your signature dish Need 3 yes from the judges.
9. ANNE Yes Kalamazoo, MICHIGAN
10. BRIT No Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA
11. BERNARDO No Washington, DC
12. JOSEY No Atlanta, GEORGIA
13. ABE Yes New York City, NEW YORK
14. JOSEPH Yes Houston, TEXAS
15. NAYHA No Greenville, SOUTH CAROLINA
16. ANNAI Yes Dallas, TEXAS
TO BE CONTINUE!
EPISODE #3: Auditions Round 3.
START OFF: Waiting for the round to begin. Then all 3 judges enter, Gordon, Aaron & Joe... Introducing Paula Dean. 10 earned their apron - 5 more to go. 45 minutes to cook your signature dish.
- BRITTANY No Arlington, TEXAS
- MICHAEL No Laguna Beach, CALIFORNIA
- KELSEY Yes Indianapolis, INDIANA
- LEXY Yes Zion, ILLINOIS
- TAY Yes Omaha, NEBRASKA
- MARY JANE Yes Bastrop, TEXAS
- ALAN Arron gave the kid a scholarship to school No Nogales, MEXICO
- CATHLEEN No Lombard, ILINOIS
- MICHEAL Yes. Asbury Park, NEW JESEY
EPSIODE #4: Chef Morimoto - Monkfish Challenge. 15 to Start.
The 15 home cooks enter the kitchen.
1. TAY 29 Radio Host Omaha, NEBRASKA
2. MARY JANE 59 Hospice Nurse Austin, TEXAS
3. ANNAI 25 Legal Assist Dallas, TEXAS
4. KELSEY 32 Physcial Therapist Indianapolis, INDIANIA
5. ALEJANDRO 39 Professional Animal Trainer Atlanta, GEORGIA
6. MATT 36 Construction Worker Cromwell, CONN.
7. ELYCE 39 Salon Owner Chicago, ILLINOIS
8. SUU 30 Food Blogger Houston, TEXAS
9. ABE 22 Student (born in Romania) New York City, NEW YORK
10. AUTUMN 27 Bartender Boston, MASSACHUSETT
11. MICHAEL
12. MILES Frisco, TEXAS
13. JOSEPH Houston, TEXAS
14. LEXY Zion, ILLINOIS
15. ANNE Kalamazoo, MICHIGAN
GUEST JUDGE: Chef Morimoto. Monkfish.
- Cook a stunning monkfish dish using the incredible filets prepared by Chef Mornimoto in 1 hour.
PRIZE: Dinner for two at Morimoto Las Vegas rest.
RESULTS:
- TOP 3: Kelsey, Autumn & Suu.
WINNER: Kelsey.
- BOTTOM 3: Annai, Alejandro & Elyce.
ELIMINATED: Elyce.
EPSIODE #5: Sherry Yard - Dessert Challenge. 14 Left.
START OFF: The home Cooks enter the kitchen - Welcome Sherry Yard.
CHALLENGE: Cook a beautiful restaurant quality dessert in 90 minutes.
PRIZE: Full Set of Kitchen appliances from Breville. Worth at least $5,000.
WORST: Will Be Eliminated.
RESULTS:
- TOP 4: Lexy, Tay, Anne & Michael.
- An Molten Lava Cake.
WINNER: Tay.
- BOTTOM 3: Abe, Annai & Matt.
ELIMINATED: Annai.
EPISODE #6: Michael Mina - Meat Roulette. 13 Left.
START OFF: The home Cooks enter the Kitchen where Gordon made an announcement: Mary Jayne has fallen ill & is longer able to complete. 12 Left.
WLECOME MICHEAL MINA: San Francisco Surf and Turf.
CHALLENGE: Each cook must cook a unique MasterChef worthy beef dish. TWIST: won't know cut of beef you are cooking until open the Mystery Box.
DEMO: by Gordon & Michael first.
MEAT ROULETTE: Pick a station & cook what beef is under that Mystery Box. in 1 hour.
PRIZE: A dinner for two at Michael Mina's restaurant in San Francisco.
LOSER: Eliminated.
RESULTS:
- TOP3: Abe, Joseph, & Kelsey.
WINNER: Abe. All 3 are Safe.
- BOTTOM 3: Anne, Lexy & Matt.
ELIMINATED: Matt.
EPISODE #7: Nancy Silverton - Pasta Challenge. 11 Left.
Welcome Nancy Silverton Co-Owner of Las Angeles Osteria Mozza with Joe B.
CHALLENGE: Make a staple of Italian Cosines - Fresh Pasta. In 1 hour to prepare a fresh pasta dish.
PRIZE: Exclusive VIP dinner for 2 at Osteria Mozza.
LOSER: \Will Be Eliminated.
JUDGING:
- TOP 4: Anne, Autumn, Kelsey & Lexy.
WINNER: Autumn.
BOTTOM 3: Miles, Alejandro, & Michael.
ELIMINATED: Miles - didn't follow directions.
EPISODE #8: Jonathan Waxman - California Mystery Box. 10Left.
START OFF: The home Cook enter the Arena to find the Mystery Box.
The Top 10.
MYSTERY BOX: French California ingredients: Santa Barbara Spot Prawns, Sea Urchin or Uni, Wasabi, Avocado & California Grapefruits.
WELCOME JONATHAN WAXMAN.
CHALLENGE: Must cook a dish using ALL 5 INGREDIENTS in 1 hour inspired by Jonathan.
PRIZE: Dinner for 4 in Jonathan flagship restaurant Barbuto in NYC.
- Alejandro has an allergy to Seafood.
TOP 3: Suu, Abe & Autumn
WINNER - Suu.
BOTTOM 3: Alejandro, Tay (forgot an ingredient), & Joseph.
ELIMINATED: Tay.
ESIPODE #9: Roi Choi, Elevated Street Food. 9 Left.
START OFF: The Home Cooks enter the arena. Top 9!
WELCOME ROY CHOI.
CHALLENGE: Take a traditional street food item & elevate it into a restaurant quality dish and give the judges some insight into your hometown heritage in 60 minutes.
PRIZE: Dinner for two at Roy Choi Las Vegas restaurant, Best Friend. Plus Immunity.
RESULTS:
- TOP 3: Kelsey, Joseph & Lexy.
WINNER: Joseph.
ESIPODE #10: 9 Left.
START OFF: The Home Cooks Enter the arena. Joseph is in the balcony wearing a White Apron. All others still in a Black Apron.
CHALLENGE: Cook for your personal legend, & elevated the meal inspired you to cook in 1 hour.
- Lexy - Her Husband, Autumn - Her Roommates, Suu - Her Grandmother,
- Anne - Her Family, Abe - His Family, Alejandro - Gordon Ramsay,
- Michael - Grandma Mary and Kelsey - Dad & Aunt.
JUDGING:
BOTTOM 3: Abe, Lexy & Anne.
SAFE: Suu, Autumn, Michael, Kelsey, & Alejandro.
ELIMINATED: Lexy - meal was not elevated - cook only chicken wings..
ESIPODE #11: Dominique Crenn - The Wall. 8 Left.
START OFF: The Home Cooks enter the Kitchen. Autumn has a boot on her foot - she broke 6 bones.
WELCOME DOMINIQUE CRENN!
TEAM CHALLENGE: 4 Teams of 2. Cook an identical dishes & Cook on the opposite sides of the wall that was put up. Communication is paramount in 1 hour. 5 minutes to shop in the pantry & it will be closed during the cooking stage.
- Michael & Autumn, Anne & Joseph, Alejandro & Suu, and Kelsey & Abe.
PRIZE: Dinner for two at Dominique's restaurant.
JUDGING:
- WINNER: Kelsey & Abe.
SAFE: Alejandro & Suu, Michael & Autumn.
BOTTOM - Joseph & Anne.
ELIMINATED: Joseph - didn't speak up was very quit. He seemed to gave up.
ESIPODE #12: Niki Nakayama - Kaiseki. 7 Left.
START OFF: The Home Cooks entered the kitchen.
WELCOME TO NNIKI NAKAYAMA!
CHALLENGE: Do a Simplified Kaiseki version of a 3 stunning course dishes. Dishes must work as a cohesive menu in 60 minutes. Must include: a grilled, steamed & fried dishes.
PRIZE: Dinner for Two at Niki's restaurant.
EXAMPLE OF KAISEKI: by Niki.
JUDGING:
- WINNER: Kelsey.
SAFE: Alejandro, Abe & Autumn.
BOTTOM 3: Suu, Michael & Anne.
ELIMINATED: Anne.
EPISODE #13: Legends Dinner.
START OFF: Top 6.
CHALLENGE: Team Challenge. Restaurant Takeover. Boys vs. Girls.
- Captain of the Girls: Autumn and Captain of the Boys: Alejandro.
- Cooking for chefs table featuring 4 chefs: Tanya Holland, Jonathan Yao, Val Cantu & Sherry Yard.
Cooking 2 courses an appetizer and dentree in 45 minutes each.
- Kelsey cut her finger & Autumn started freaking out.
WINNER : Red Team - The Girls. ( Autumn, Suu & Kelsey)
ELIMINATED: Abe.
EPISODE #14: Ludo Lefevre - Time Out Mystery Box.
START OFF: Top 5.
WELCOME LUDO LEFEVRE.
CHALLENGE: Classic French Bistro Cuisine. The Mystery Box - a clock of 75 minutes. TWIST: Two rounds: Clock will stop after you finish your first dish - if you afre the winner, then go to the balcney, if not finish your second dish with time lefton the clock.
PRIZE: Dinner for two at Ludo's restaurant in Hollywood.
- Autumn finish first with 41:05, then Michael with 40:03, then Kelsey with 38:11 Suu with 36:41 &
Alejandro with 36:01.
WINNER OF FIRST ROUND: Alejandro with Duck L'Orange.
ROUND #2: with the time left on their clock.
- Autumn - Creme Brulee,
Michael - Chicken Fricassee Suu - Solmon En Papillote, Kelsey - Sole - Menuniere.
RESULTS:
WINNER: Suu.
SAFE: Autumn.
BOTTOM 2: Michael & Kelsey.
ELIMINATED: Michael - cooked raw chicken.
EPISODE #15: Semi - Finals 3 Chef Showdown. 4 Left
START OFF: The Home Cook Enter the Kitchen.
FINAL FOUR: Autumn, Kelsey, Suu & Alejandro.
CHALLENGE: Culinary Triathlon. Will introduce 3 Incredible legends. Will be cooking one their studding dishes. TWIST: Cook alongside them at their SPEED.
FIRST ROUND: Legend: Nyesha Arrington. Cooking: Pan-Seared Ribeye Steak.
- WINNER - Kelsey - going to the Balconey & in the finals.
SECOND ROUND: Legend - Suzette Gresham. Cooking Squid Ink Risotto w/Fried Calami.
CONTINUE IN NEXT EPISODE!
EPISODE #16: Semi Final Part 2 - 3 Chefs Showdown. Still 3 Left.
START OFF: Continue with Round 2.
- WINNER - Autumn - Going to the balconey & the Finals.
ROUND & FINAL ROUND: Legend - Gordon Ramsay. Cooking Pan Roasted Turbot w/Ricotta.
- WINNER - Suu - The Last one to go the Balconey & Finals.
ELIMINATED: Alejandro.
EPISODE #17: Finale - Curtis Stone.
START OFF: The Finale - Where for first time - An All Women - Autumn, Kelsey & Suu.
- No Audience & Only 6 Returned Players 'cause of the Pandemic.
FINAL CHALLENGE: Cook & Serve an incredible 3 Course menu. They received Video Messages from families.
WELCOME BACK, CURTIS STONE!
1. 60 Minutes to cook an appetizer. STOP IN THE MIDDLE: TWIST: Now cook 4 course - an iucredible Canapes - 10 canapes 6 for previous players & 4 for the judges in 30 minutes.
CONTINUE IN NEXT EPISODE!
EPISODE #18: Finale Part 2 - Michael Cimarusti.
WELCOME MICHAEL CIMARUSTI!
2. Cook your entree in 60 minutes.
- Autumn 's broiler stop working which wasn't her fault.
3. Now cook the Dessert in 60 minutes.
DONE!
THE WINNER IS: KELSEY.
I wanted Suu to win.