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Top Chef — All-Stars

Top Chef: All-Stars is the eighth season of American reality television series Top Chef and was filmed first in New York City, New York and concluded in The Bahamas. This season consists of chefs from the previous 7 seasons who did not win the Title of Top Chef. The season premiered on December 1, 2010. On September 22, 2010, the cast was announced during Season 7's reunion special. The prize money awarded to the Top Chef was $200,000.

Episodes

  • E01 History Never Repeats

    Dec 1, 2010 · 42m

    Bravo's Top Chef congregates a dream team of 18 past cheftestants who nearly won the title to return to see if they have what it takes. The 2010 Primetime Emmy Award-winning Top Chef returns to New York City for Season 8 with host Padma Lakshmi and head judge chef Tom Colicchio, alongside judges Gail Simmons and new this season, best-selling author and chef, Anthony Bourdain.

  • E02 Night at the Museum

    Dec 8, 2010 · 42m

    Joe Jonas challenges chefs to create a snack for children; breakfasts inspired by a dinosaur's diet.

  • E03 New York's Finest

    Dec 15, 2010 · 42m

    A mise-en-place relay race; chefs cook in four of New York's finest restaurants.

  • E04 Advantage Chef

    Dec 22, 2010 · 42m

    The chefs unexpectedly find themselves without even their knives when they are asked to make stuffing. Next up is catering an event at the U.S. Open.

  • E05 Dim Sum Lose Sum

    Jan 5, 2011 · 42m

  • E06 We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

    Jan 12, 2011 · 42m

    Contestants are taken on a fishing expedition.

  • E07 Restaurant Wars: One Night Only

    Jan 19, 2011 · 42m

    Fish fillet contest; chefs must open ``one night only'' restaurants in New York City.

  • E08 An Offer They Can't Refuse

    Feb 2, 2011 · 42m

    Designer Isaac Mizrahi judges. Contestants are judged on presentation and plating; traditional three-course Italian meal.

  • E09 Feeding Fallon

    Feb 9, 2011 · 42m

  • E10 Lock Down

    Feb 16, 2011 · 42m

    It’s a Sesame Street kind of day when the chefs find themselves cooking to please Muppet palates. Next they are tasked with making a dish at a Target store.

  • E11 For the Gulf

    Feb 23, 2011 · 42m

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    E12 Give Me Your Huddled Masses

    Mar 2, 2011 · 42m

    The chefs need to make something out of nothing; the contestants head to Ellis Island, where they must make a dish based on their heritage.

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    E13 Fit for a King

    Mar 9, 2011 · 42m

    The chefs set sail for the Bahamas, and each participates in a culinary duel against the person who was crowned the winner during their first stint on the show. Later, they create meals for Bahamian royalty, but it's a royal pain with limited cooking equipment.

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    E14 Island Fever

    Mar 16, 2011 · 42m

    The contestants cater a yacht club's anniversary party, but only after they have gone conch fishing.

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    E15 Last Supper

    Mar 23, 2011 · 42m

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    E16 Finale

    Mar 30, 2011 · 42m

    The remaining two chefs have no time to digest what just happened as their final challenge is immediately announced. The 2 finalists choose their sous-chefs... blindfolded!

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    E17 Reunion Special

    Apr 6, 2011 · 42m

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