Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend — Season 1
About this season
The legendary Iron Chef series is reborn with a supersized approach to the ground-breaking culinary competition that started it all. It’s been called the toughest culinary challenge a chef will ever experience. This is where world-class cuisine meets high-octane sports. Five new trailblazing Iron Chefs will welcome brave Challenger Chefs to the reimagined Kitchen Stadium, where they'll face off and be pushed to the limits of endurance and creativity, as they cook up extraordinary culinary creations. The competition’s most successful Challenger will return to battle in a grand finale for the chance to be named the first ever "Iron Legend."
Episodes (8)
1. Battle Street Food
Aired 15 June 2022 • 47 min
So fire. Mulleted sandwich ace Mason Hereford elevates gas station ingredients in a Curtis Stone street fight that holds lamb to the flame five ways.
2. Battle Tailgate
Aired 15 June 2022 • 48 min
Game on! NYC's Esther Choi and Marcus Samuelsson score in a rib-laden tailgate round. Keyshawn Johnson and Vernon Davis assist as Danny Trejo judges.
3. Battle Milk
Aired 15 June 2022 • 47 min
Heavy cream meets heavy metal as Michelin-starred chefs Curtis Duffy and Dominique Crenn turn milk into prized pastry for guest judge Nancy Silverton.
4. Battle Medieval
Aired 15 June 2022 • 46 min
Prepare to joust! Iron Chefs Gabriela Cámara, Dominique Crenn, Marcus Samuelsson and Curtis Stone go medieval in epic team combat with a secret twist.
5. Battle Chocolate
Aired 15 June 2022 • 47 min
The battle is like a box of chocolates when self-described "border kid" chef Claudette Zepeda faces Iron Chef Ming Tsai in a cocoa-infused challenge.
6. Battle Chili Peppers
Aired 15 June 2022 • 47 min
Coming in hot, Hmong food star Yia Vang and Iron Chef Gabriela Cámara celebrate serranos, shishitos and a spectrum of chiles in a spicy showdown.
7. Battle Live Sturgeon
Aired 15 June 2022 • 47 min
Can two heads beat one? Chef pals Gregory Gourdet and Mei Lin make a splash with East-West sturgeon plates in a fish fight against Iron Chef Ming Tsai.
8. Battle for Iron Legend
Aired 15 June 2022 • 51 min
A battle royal begins. The highest-scoring challenger must create five dishes in competition with all five Iron Chefs. A Golden Knife and title await.