Top Chef Masters
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Top Chef: Masters logo |
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| Format | Cooking, Reality, Competition |
| Presented by | Kelly Choi (season 1–2) Curtis Stone (season 3–) |
| Judges | Gael Greene (season 1-3) James Oseland (season 1-) Jay Rayner (season 1–2) Gail Simmons (season 1–2) Ruth Reichl (season 3–) Francis Lam (season 4-) Krista Simmons (season 4-) |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 40 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Bravo |
| Original run | June 10, 2009 – present |
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| Website | |
Top Chef Masters is an American reality competition show currently broadcast on the cable television network Bravo. It is a spinoff of Bravo's hit show Top Chef. In the series, world-renowned chefs compete against each other in weekly challenges. This show is a contrast from Top Chef, which typically features younger professional cooks who are still rising in the food service industry. The first season began airing June 10, 2009.[1] The third season premiered on April 6, 2011, with Curtis Stone replacing Kelly Choi as host.[2]
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Seasons [edit]
Season 1 (2009) [edit]
Aired: June 10 – August 19, 2009
This was the first season of the spin-off show for Top Chef. The winner of this season was Rick Bayless.
Season 2 (2010) [edit]
Aired: April 7 – June 9, 2010
This was the second season of the spin-off show for Top Chef. The winner of this season was Marcus Samuelsson.
Season 3 (2011) [edit]
Aired: April 6, 2011 – June 15, 2011
This was the third season of the spin-off show for Top Chef. The winner of this season was Floyd Cardoz.
Season 4 (2012) [edit]
Aired: July 25, 2012 – September 26, 2012
This was the fourth season of the spin-off show for Top Chef. The winner was Chris Cosentino.
Season 5 (2013) [edit]
The fifth season of Top Chef Masters will premiere in July 2013.[3] Top Chef regular Gail Simmons will appear as the new head judge of the competition.[3]
References [edit]
- ^ "Bravo Dishes Premier of ''Top Chef Masters''". Prnewschannel.com. April 7, 2009. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
- ^ "Top Chef Facebook". Facebook.com. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
- ^ a b "New Promo Reveals 'Top Chef Masters' Coming in July!". Bravo. May 16, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
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