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The Best Episodes of A Chef's Life Season 4

Every episode of A Chef's Life Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A Chef's Life Season 4!

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A character-driven documentary and cooking series that takes viewers inside the life of Chef Vivian Howard, who, with her husband Ben Knight, left the big city to open a fine dining restaurant in small-town Eastern

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 1 - Onions and Avetts
    8.6/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Onions and Avetts

    S4:E1

    Spring onions kick off the season in high gear as Vivian takes a break from penning her first cookbook to prepare a benefit dinner at Lomax Farm in Cabarrus County, NC. Even though The Avett Brothers make an appearance, the underdog onion steals the show, playing both star and support.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 2 - My Watermelon Baby
    8.6/10(6 votes)

    #2 - My Watermelon Baby

    S4:E2

    After a summer away, Vivian returns to the restaurant and a staff of new faces. She also asks a favor of an avid home chef: test her cookbook recipes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 3 - Peas, Please
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Peas, Please

    S4:E3

    As a visit from her editor accelerates book preparations, Vivian reckons with handing over the restaurant reins to John and Justise. A tutorial in “beatin’ peas” delivered by a 92 year-old expert is an entertaining and therapeutic history lesson.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 4 - Stand by Your Cabbage
    8.6/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Stand by Your Cabbage

    S4:E4

    Vivian’s summer itinerary picks up with a 14-day photoshoot as she preps for a first-time trip to Feast Portland. Sam Jones and Miss Lillie share old-school cabbage recipes that influence what Vivian prepares for the festival.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 5 - Cabbage's Last Stand
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Cabbage's Last Stand

    S4:E5

    Vivian explores Portland, Ore., prior to preparing the BBQ cabbage for Feast Portland.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 6 - Rabbit
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Rabbit

    S4:E6

    Vivian demonstrates rabbit processing during a visit to the Carolina Meat Conference; and is depressed at the prospect of losing a cherished staff member at the restaurant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 7 - More Than One Way to Skin a Catfish
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - More Than One Way to Skin a Catfish

    S4:E7

    Vivian learns about farm-raised catfish; and a staff member's last day at the restaurant arrives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 8 - All Sunchoked Up
    8.6/10(6 votes)

    #8 - All Sunchoked Up

    S4:E8

    Flo and Theo's pre-school class visits the restaurant, but slow service makes everyone antsy. In other events, Vivian turns to an old friend for help when a sunchoke dish doesn't work.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 9 - Heavenly Hocks
    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Heavenly Hocks

    S4:E9

    A view behind-the-scenes reveals the hot and cold of curing ham. At a New York dinner party hosted in her honor, Vivian serves up a gift of North Carolina seasoning meats --the pig tails, ham hocks, and fatback that give Carolina cuisine its quintessential kick. While in the Big Apple, a visit with her publisher reveals an itinerary certain to make for an ambitious autumn.

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  11. A Chef's Life Season 4 Episode 10 - Mayo - The Mother Sauce
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Mayo - The Mother Sauce

    S4:E10

    Vivian holds a mayo blind taste test and a surprise brand takes top prize. After a new chef takes the reins, her diminishing role at the restaurant becomes clearer. Vivian’s long-held vacation plans are stifled by a series of strange events.

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Onions and Avetts" is the best rated episode of "A Chef's Life" season 4. It scored 8.6/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/10/2016. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "My Watermelon Baby".