6.4/1028 votesLoading...#1 - The Final Level
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 5/9/2024
The competition reaches its boiling point as the final three chefs race against the clock to craft a sensational three-course meal. With $250,000 and a year-long mentorship on the line, only one chef will rise to the top and claim the title of the Next Level Chef champion.
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6.5/1034 votesLoading...#2 - 80 Degrees and Palm Trees
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/29/2024
The 13 remaining chefs channel their vacation vibes when they're tasked with preparing a next-level seafood dish inspired by tropical island cuisine. The winning dish gives the entire team immunity and claims the top-level kitchen for the next challenge.
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7.0/1031 votesLoading...#3 - Surf and Turf
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 5/4/2023
The chefs are asked to reimagine an old classic -- surf and turf.
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#4 - Made In America
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 5/11/2023
In Part I of the two-hour Season Two finale, each chef must select two different boxes, each representing a state and its local ingredients, then will have to conceive a dish that seamlessly infuses both into one unforgettable and inventive fusion dish
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- 7.0/1036 votesLoading...
#5 - Next Level Finale
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 5/11/2023
In the second half of the finale, the final three chefs must create one dish on each level of the kitchen in just 90 minutes. It is up to the chefs to determine how much time they use on the bottom and middle levels, which will determine how much time they have to make their final dish on the top level. Eighteen chefs began the journey, three will cook in the finale, and only one will win the one-year mentorship, $250,000 and the title of Next Level Chef.
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7.0/1033 votesLoading...#6 - On the Go
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/7/2024
The chefs are tasked with preparing a next-level international street food dish. But there's a twist: to mimic the "grab-and-go" feel of street food, the platform never stops moving throughout the challenge.
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7.2/1031 votesLoading...#7 - Auditions -- Home Cooks
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 2/1/2024
The auditions continue as the home cooks fight for one of the coveted five spots that advances them to the mentorship team draft, taking them one step closer to winning the grand prize of a 1-year mentorship and $250,000. One chef is eliminated after each challenge until only the top five are left standing.
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7.2/1030 votesLoading...#8 - Curry in a Hurry
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/22/2024
The 14 remaining chefs are tasked with preparing a curry dish that promises to pack a punch with only 30 minutes on the clock. The winning dish gives the entire team immunity and claims the top-level kitchen for the next challenge.
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7.2/1031 votesLoading...#9 - Don't Have a Cow, Man
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 3/14/2024
The remaining chefs butcher and break down various cuts of beef amongst their teams to create sizzling steak dishes that earn a "well-done" from the judges. Then, two contestants face elimination as they enter a heated seafood cook-off.
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7.2/1024 votesLoading...#10 - Picture Perfect
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 4/18/2024
The six remaining chefs are tasked with recreating a "picture perfect" dish using just a photo. However, once the platform leaves, the photo goes with it, putting the contestant's memory and cooking skills to the test.
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7.3/1073 votesLoading...#11 - High Steaks
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/5/2022
Teams compete in a three story culinary gauntlet to create the ultimate steak dinner. Each time has been randomly assigned a kitchen, where they need to prove they can create delicious food even when the odds are stacked against them.
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7.3/1051 votesLoading...#12 - A Next Level Welcome
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/12/2023
Contestants begin their journey and look to make their first impressions in their respective teams.
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7.3/1036 votesLoading...#13 - Rice Guys Finish Last
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/2/2023
The chefs are challenged to make a next-level Chinese-inspired dish.
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- 7.3/1032 votesLoading...
#14 - Bake It 'til You Make It
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 4/27/2023
The chefs are faced with their toughest challenge yet, baking a next-level dessert.
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7.3/1030 votesLoading...#15 - The Draft; Smash Bash
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/15/2024
Mentors Gordon Ramsay, Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais draft the top 15 chefs into their three teams. Then, the contestants are challenged with preparing an all-American smash burger that proves their cooking abilities are next level.
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7.3/1031 votesLoading...#16 - You Wanna Pizza Me?
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/21/2024
The 10 remaining contestants step into the kitchen with one single goal: to elevate the traditional pizza into a next-level masterpiece. The winning pizza gains immunity for the whole team and claims the top-level kitchen spot.
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7.4/1038 votesLoading...#17 - No Pain, No Grain
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2023
The chefs are challenged with making an upscale sandwich; one chef is eliminated.
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7.4/1030 votesLoading...#18 - Fry Me A River
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/20/2023
The remaining chefs must elevate their dish by frying their entree, a process that proves difficult.
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7.4/1039 votesLoading...#19 - Auditions -- Social Media
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/28/2024
In the premiere episode, the eight social media stars battle it out on the three kitchen levels. Only five chefs will advance to join the teams of mentors Gordon Ramsay, Richard Blais and Nysesha Arrington and compete for the grand prize of a 1-year mentorship and $250,000.
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7.4/1031 votesLoading...#20 - Auditions -- Pros
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 2/8/2024
The auditions conclude as the professional chefs enter the kitchen and battle for one of the coveted five spots that advances them to the mentorship team draft, taking them one step closer to winning the grand prize of a 1-year mentorship and $250,000. One chef is eliminated after each challenge until only the top five are left standing.
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7.4/1024 votesLoading...#21 - Bingo, Bango, Bento!
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 4/11/2024
The seven remaining chefs work individually to create Japanese-inspired dishes for their bento boxes. From tempura to sushi, the chef who constructs the winning box claims the time token and top-level kitchen for the next challenge. Then, with only 25 minutes to create a Wagyu beef dish, only one judge will oversee the chefs during the elimination challenge while two judges blindly taste test their creations.
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7.5/1088 votesLoading...#22 - Welcome to the Next Level
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2022
Fifteen chefs compete in a three-story culinary gauntlet, designed by Gordon Ramsay, for a chance to win a life-changing $250,000 grand prize.
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7.5/1038 votesLoading...#23 - Party Like a Guac Star
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/16/2023
The chefs each prepare a dish from Mexico; one contestant is eliminated.
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7.5/1038 votesLoading...#24 - Game Time
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/9/2023
Game such as wild boar and elk must be cooked with care and attention.
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7.5/1030 votesLoading...#25 - It's All Greek to Me
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 3/28/2024
The nine remaining chefs embark on a gastronomic journey to the land of Tzatziki, Togas, and Tradition: Greece. Using a bounty of fresh ingredients from the platform, the chef who prepares the best Greek entree wins immunity for their team.
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The Worst Episodes of Next Level Chef
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Worst Episodes Summary
"The Final Level" is the worst rated episode of "Next Level Chef". It scored 6.4/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/9/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "80 Degrees and Palm Trees".