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The Worst Episodes of Selena + Chef

Every episode of Selena + Chef ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Selena + Chef!

Since social distancing at home, Selena Gomez has been spending more time in the kitchen than she ever imagined. But despite her many talents, it remains to be seen if cooking is one of them. In each episode, Selena will be joined remotely by a different master chef.

Genre:Reality
Network:HBO Max

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Selena + Chef" is "Selena + Candice Kumai", rated 8.2/10 from 117 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Selena + Candice Kumai" aired on 8/13/2020 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Selena + José Andrés".

  • Selena + Candice Kumai
    8.2/10 117 votes

    #1 - Selena + Candice Kumai

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/13/2020

    "Golden girl of wellness" Candice Kumai heats up Selena's kitchen with a health-forward spicy miso ramen recipe before Selena tries her best not to overheat the matcha chocolate chip cookies.

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  • Selena + José Andrés
    8.2/10 116 votes

    #2 - Selena + José Andrés

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2021

    It’s tapas time as chef, restauranteur, and humanitarian José Andrés shows Selena that sometimes, the most delicious dishes don’t call for precise recipes.

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  • Selena + Aarón Sánchez
    8.2/10 117 votes

    #3 - Selena + Aarón Sánchez

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/28/2021

    It’s time for a full-blown seafood soirée as fellow Texan Aarón Sánchez guides Selena through assembling a tower of sheer deliciousness, from crab ravigote to mango lobster ceviche. Oh, you fancy huh?!

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  • Selena + DeVonn Francis
    8.2/10 118 votes

    #4 - Selena + DeVonn Francis

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 8/18/2022

    Artist, activist, and chef DeVonn Francis guides Selena through an elevated Jamaican meal of torched banana cake and banana leaf roasted snapper – but will her first kitchen injury and an attempt at opening a coconut derail the meal?

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  • Selena + Ludo Lefebvre
    8.4/10 161 votes

    #5 - Selena + Ludo Lefebvre

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/13/2020

    Selena makes her way around her brand-new kitchen as French chef Ludo Lefevbre helps her make a French omelet and cheese souffle. She's at her house, Ludo's at his - and they're going to see if they can make a meal together, apart.

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  • Selena + Curtis Stone
    8.4/10 159 votes

    #6 - Selena + Curtis Stone

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/21/2021

    Michelin-starred chef Curtis Stone adds perfectly cooked steak sandwiches to Selena’s arsenal. And for dessert? Key lime pie parfaits!

    Director: N/A

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  • Selena + Kwame Onwuachi
    8.4/10 160 votes

    #7 - Selena + Kwame Onwuachi

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/28/2021

    Sparks fly in James Beard Award winner Kwame Onwuachi’s stress-free virtual kitchen as he introduces Selena to traditional Nigerian food – jollof rice, chicken in red stew, and fried plantains – for Sunday supper.

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  • Selena + Ludo Lefebvre
    8.4/10 161 votes

    #8 - Selena + Ludo Lefebvre

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 8/18/2022

    Selena’s cooking journey comes full circle as her very first instructor Ludo Lefebvre returns to see just how much she’s grown as they grill up sole with burnt tomato and sorrel, plus a dessert of pineapple with spicy banana caramel sauce.

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  • Selena + Antonia Lofaso
    8.5/10 130 votes

    #9 - Selena + Antonia Lofaso

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/13/2020

    With her signature feel-good cooking style, executive chef and cookbook author Antonia Lofaso helps Selena dive into her daunting first seafood tostada.

    Director: N/A

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  • Selena + JJ Johnson
    8.5/10 129 votes

    #10 - Selena + JJ Johnson

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2021

    James Beard Award-winning author, chef, and humanitarian JJ Johnson leaves Selena’s household speechless with a flavor-packed seafood gumbo.

    Director: N/A

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  • Selena + Ayesha Curry
    8.5/10 130 votes

    #11 - Selena + Ayesha Curry

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/28/2021

    Bestselling cookbook author Ayesha Curry teaches superfan Selena how to make the ultimate game day watch party spread of hot honey chicken sandwiches, sweet chili chickpeas, and prosciutto wrapped dates.

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  • Selena + Kristen Kish
    8.5/10 131 votes

    #12 - Selena + Kristen Kish

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 8/18/2022

    Chef, TV host, and fast-food enthusiast Kristen Kish helps Selena elevate a childhood-inspired summertime spread of Mexican street corn, glazed carrots, cheesy chickpea fried broccoli, and a strawberry vuzu dessert.

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  • Selena + Angelo Sosa
    9.0/10 93 votes

    #13 - Selena + Angelo Sosa

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/27/2020

    Culinary director and restaurateur Angelo Sosa enrolls Selena in two core classes: Guac 101 and Wok 101. As the duo go back to basics to chef up the perfect guacamole and Baja-style fried rice, Angelo shares a kitchen secret with his skeptical pupil: any three sweet, sour, and salty ingredients can create the perfect flavour profile, as long as the balance is just right.

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  • Selena + Marcela Valladolid
    9.0/10 93 votes

    #14 - Selena + Marcela Valladolid

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/4/2021

    On a mission to demystify a traditional mole recipe, chef and author Marcela Valladolid helps Selena connect to her Mexican roots with shredded chicken mole enchiladas.

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  • Selena + Esther Choi
    9.0/10 94 votes

    #15 - Selena + Esther Choi

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2021

    Chef and restaurateur Esther Choi helps Selena pull off a mouthwatering Korean BBQ feast, complete with marinated short rib and spicy pork, cucumber kimchi, and more.

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  • Selena + Matty Matheson
    9.0/10 94 votes

    #16 - Selena + Matty Matheson

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 9/1/2022

    Internet sensation and restaurant owner Matty Matheson – a big personality with an even bigger meal planned – walks Selena through Miami-style ribs and hello dolly bars for one of the most delicious (and musical) meals yet!

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  • Selena + Nancy Silverton
    9.1/10 102 votes

    #17 - Selena + Nancy Silverton

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/20/2020

    The great Nancy Silverton helps Selena craft an ambitious vegetable buffet - but before Selena and her friends can dig into the stunning multi-color bounty, a series of hilarious technical difficulties brings Selena’s kitchen to its knees. Will dinner be served? TBD.

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  • Selena + Nyesha Arrington
    9.1/10 94 votes

    #18 - Selena + Nyesha Arrington

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/27/2020

    Southern California chef Nyesha Arrington guides Selena through cooking two delicious meals: pan-seared branzino with spiced tomato-coconut sauce (for humans) and homecooked doggy biscuits (for…doggies), allowing Selena to show off all her new skills before toasting her accomplishments with her iconic sous chefs, grandparents, and friends.

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  • Selena + Jordan Andino
    9.1/10 102 votes

    #19 - Selena + Jordan Andino

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/28/2021

    New York City-based TV chef and judge Jordan Andino lights up Selena's kitchen with a meal that embodies the unique flavor profile of Filipino cooking: chicken adobo with jasmine rice followed by jackfruit and plantain turon for dessert.

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  • Selena + Padma Lakshmi
    9.1/10 103 votes

    #20 - Selena + Padma Lakshmi

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/2021

    Renowned food expert Padma Lakshmi treats Selena’s crew to a south Indian style ladies’ brunch, complete with sweet ‘n’ sour shrimp curry, coconut rice, and – because brunch would be nothing without a yummy drink – homemade masala chai.

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  • Selena + Jamie Oliver
    9.1/10 95 votes

    #21 - Selena + Jamie Oliver

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/2021

    Legendary chef Jamie Oliver dials in from across the pond to help Selena prepare for her favorite time of year, taking Christmas lunch to the next level with dukkah roast chicken, Eaton mess, and more.

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  • Selena + Adrienne Cheatham
    9.1/10 104 votes

    #22 - Selena + Adrienne Cheatham

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 8/25/2022

    Prestigious New York chef Adrienne Cheatham immerses Selena in the world of French cooking with an ambitious brunch of poached salmon and grits, all topped with fresh hollandaise sauce.

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  • Selena + Gordon Ramsay
    9.1/10 95 votes

    #23 - Selena + Gordon Ramsay

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 9/1/2022

    For her first-ever in-person lesson, Selena is joined by legendary chef Gordon Ramsay. But with butter-basted steak, pan-seared scallops, and more on an ambitious menu, will Selena be able to keep up with his rapid-fire instruction?

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  • Selena + Roy Choi
    9.2/10 124 votes

    #24 - Selena + Roy Choi

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/20/2020

    Selena teams up with the godfather of the modern food truck movement, Roy Choi, to make some dangerously delicious Korean BBQ breakfast tacos and Hawaiian malasadas. As Roy masterfully incorporates Selena’s suggestions into his recipes in real-time, a surprise guest pops in to cheer Chef Gomez on. Let’s just hope our girl doesn’t get distracted by the cute boy on her line.

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  • Selena + Jon and Vinny
    9.2/10 103 votes

    #25 - Selena + Jon and Vinny

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/20/2020

    Selena bows down to two iconic chefs who’ve been behind many, many dinners in her life: restaurateurs, authors, and BFFs Jon and Vinny. Together, they attempt to make roasted chicken with cilantro sauce and a tomato bruschetta appetizer - but will the chicken’s grimy inside bits make this a recipe for disaster for Selena?

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