S08 Episode 1

History Never Repeats

The chefs must dig into their past for this round's challenge; they are asked to recreate a dish they have cooked poorly in the past.

55 mins · Wed, 1 Dec 2010

S08 Episode 2

Night at the Museum

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

53 mins · Wed, 8 Dec 2010

S08 Episode 3

New York's Finest

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

44 mins · Wed, 15 Dec 2010

S08 Episode 4

Advantage Chef

Chefs must create a holiday stuffing dish with no utensils; catering the U.S. Open launch party.

44 mins · Wed, 22 Dec 2010

S08 Episode 5

Dim Sum Lose Sum

Chefs must beat Tom Colicchio's time in making a dish; making dim sum in Chinatown.

44 mins · Wed, 5 Jan 2011

S08 Episode 6

We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

The chefs must fish for their own ingredients.

44 mins · Wed, 12 Jan 2011

S08 Episode 7

Restaurant Wars: One Night Only

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

55 mins · Wed, 19 Jan 2011

S08 Episode 8

An Offer They Can't Refuse

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

44 mins · Wed, 2 Feb 2011

S08 Episode 9

Feeding Fallon

A new spin on fondue; chefs cater Jimmy Fallon's birthday party.

44 mins · Wed, 9 Feb 2011

S08 Episode 10

Lock Down

Chefs must make a cookie that pleases Cookie Monster, Telly and Elmo; making a dish at Target.

44 mins · Wed, 16 Feb 2011

S08 Episode 11

For the Gulf

The chefs must deep fry to impress Paula Deen; seafood for a charity event.

44 mins · Wed, 23 Feb 2011

S08 Episode 12

Give Me Your Huddled Masses

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.

44 mins · Wed, 2 Mar 2011

S08 Episode 13

Fit for a King

The chefs are in the Bahamas for the rest of the season; the chefs go head to head with their nemesis.

44 mins · Wed, 9 Mar 2011

S08 Episode 14

Island Fever

The chefs cater an upscale lunch party; they must catch conch to cook with.

44 mins · Wed, 16 Mar 2011

S08 Episode 15

Last Supper

The chefs design a challenge for their competitors; the chefs make a last supper for guests: Morimoto, Wolfgang Puck and Michelle Bernstein.

44 mins · Wed, 23 Mar 2011

S08 Episode 16

Finale

The final two chefs battle it out to produce the best dining experience.

44 mins · Wed, 30 Mar 2011

S08 Episode 17

Reunion Special

Talking with season eight's chef'testants and judges.

44 mins · Wed, 6 Apr 2011

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