Top Chef

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5x1
Melting Pot
Episode overview
One chef is eliminated in a three-round quickfire involving apples. The remaining chefs create dishes representing the ethnic cuisines of several New York neighborhoods.
5x2
Show Your Craft
Episode overview
After re-inventing the hot dog for the quickfire challenge, the chefs cook and serve lunch at Tom's flagship restaurant, Craft.
5x3
Foo Fighters Thanksgiving
Episode overview
For the quickfire, the chefs recreate dishes from the Top Chef cookbook. In the elimination challenge, they cook Thanksgiving dinner for the Foo Fighters at the band's tour stop in Syracuse, N.Y.
5x4
Today Show
Episode overview
After creating a breakfast amuse-bouche for the quickfire, the contestants compete in a live food demonstration challenge in order to earn a booking on "Today."
5x5
Gail's Bridal Shower
Episode overview
For the quickfire, chefs must identify ingredients in a dish. For the elimination challenge, the contestants cater a bridal shower for judge Gail Simmons.
5x6
12 Days of Christmas
Episode overview
Domestic guru Martha Stewart oversees the quick fire challenge in this holiday-themed edition. Then, actress Natasha Richardson is the guest judge when the cooks cater a Christmas cocktail party in which the proceeds go to the AIDS research.
5x7
Focus Group
Episode overview
The chefs must create a sweet dish without using sugar (guest judge: chef and restaurateur Jean-Christophe Novelli). In the elimination challenge, chefs prepare a family-style meal for blind judging.
5x8
Down on the Farm
Episode overview
Contestants shop for fresh ingredients at a farm and then create a dinner for the farm workers.
5x9
Restaurant Wars
Episode overview
Two teams have 24 hours to design and open competing restaurants.
5x10
Super Bowl Chef Showdown
Episode overview
A Super Bowl cook-off against seven all-stars from previous seasons.
5x11
Le Bernardin
Episode overview
After a three-round fish filleting tournament, the contestants cook at Le Bernadin where their final product will be judged by chef Eric Ripert.
5x12
The Last Supper
Episode overview
Wylie Dufresne judges a quickfire challenge of egg dishes. For the elimination challenge, the five remaining chefs each cook a "last supper" dish requested by a culinary superstar.
5x13
Finale, Part 1
Episode overview
The season finale finds the chefs traveling from New York to New Orleans. While in the "Big Easy" they will be challenged to kick it up a notch when celebrity judge/chef Emeril Lagasse stops by to appraise their culinary skills.
5x14
Finale, Part 2
Episode overview
Set in New Orleans, season 5 ends as the winning chef is revealed.
5x15
Watch What Happens Reunion
Episode overview
Andy Cohen hosts a candid gathering of season five's chefs and judges.

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