7.4/1035 votes#1 - It'll Take More than Pot Luck
Season 15 Episode 1 - Aired 12/7/2017
A diverse group of chefs enter the Top Chef kitchen in Denver and are immediately put to work, tasked with making a pot luck dish to introduce themselves to the judges and their fellow competitors. Then the cheftestants prepare their modern take on a meat and potatoes dish for a blow-out block party in Larimer Square with 200 diners and Denver's biggest culinary names, including Hosea Rosenberg, Troy Guard, Frank Bonanno and Gregory Gourdet. The chefs learn the importance of the phrase 'first impressions are everything.'
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- 7.1/1031 votes
#2 - Smile and Say Mise
Season 15 Episode 2 - Aired 12/14/2017
In one of Top Chef's signature Quickfires, the chefs battle against each other in a fierce Mise En Place relay. Then, acclaimed local Chef Alex Seidel invites the group to his farm to learn about his take on farm-to-table cuisine. There, they are tasked with creating a progressive meal incorporating a mystery ingredient from the farm into each dish. In this first team challenge, the sparks fly as the chefs get to know each other.
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- 6.4/1031 votes
#3 - Keep on Truckin
Season 15 Episode 3 - Aired 12/21/2017
In a Sudden Death Quickfire based on the iconic Denver omelet, the intensity in the kitchen is egg-ceptional as one chef completely cracks under the pressure in one of the most gut wrenching eliminations in Top Chef history as judged by Padma, Tom and Chef Lachlan Patterson. Then, the cheftestants tap into their college palates as they make dishes in food trucks for students in Boulder. Internet sensation, Logan Paul helps wrangle the diners and Chef Hosea Rosenberg joins the judges for indulgent, hangover inspired food.
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- 6.7/1029 votes
#4 - Little Tools, Big Challenge
Season 15 Episode 4 - Aired 12/28/2017
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- 7.0/1030 votes
#5 - This Is Not Glamping
Season 15 Episode 5 - Aired 1/4/2018
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- 6.8/1026 votes
#6 - Now That's a Lot of Schnitzel
Season 15 Episode 6 - Aired 1/11/2018
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- 7.2/1025 votes
#7 - Olympic Dreams
Season 15 Episode 7 - Aired 1/18/2018
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- 7.3/1026 votes
#8 - Restaurant Wars
Season 15 Episode 8 - Aired 1/25/2018
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- 6.8/1024 votes
#9 - Bronco Brouhaha
Season 15 Episode 9 - Aired 2/1/2018
Cooking for Michelin-starred chef David Kinch adds pressure to an already stressful Sudden Death Quickfire based on edible flowers. The chefs host the ultimate tailgate party at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, the home of the Denver Broncos.
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- 7.3/1023 votes
#10 - Red Rum and Then Some
Season 15 Episode 10 - Aired 2/8/2018
The chefs put their scariest nightmares on a plate in dessert form during a Quickfire set at the iconic Stanley Hotel, the site that inspired Stephen King's "The Shining." The chefs offer a dish to John Hickenlooper, the governor of Colorado.
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- 7.6/1028 votes
#11 - Cooking High
Season 15 Episode 11 - Aired 2/15/2018
In breathtaking Telluride, the Chefs embark on the first leg of the finals. As they walk down the quaint Main Street they are quickly reunited with the winner of Last Chance Kitchen, and the new group of five face Padma, Tom, and Chef Wylie Dufresne. For the Quickfire challenge, they are tasked to make a dish incorporating the old saloon slinging medicinal beverage, sarsaparilla. Then the chefs cook at Alpino Vino, a fine dining restaurant at the highest elevation in North America, where they prepare a dish that must include a baking element. And no chef knows the difficulty of cooking in high altitude locations like Michelin-star recipient Chef Paul Liebrandt who has cooked in the Swiss Alps.
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- 7.6/1024 votes
#12 - Nut Allergy
Season 15 Episode 12 - Aired 2/22/2018
The Voltaggio brothers reunite on the show for the first time since competing against each other. Their first task is judging the Rocky Mountain Oyster Quickfire. Then, they reunite the chefs with surprise visitors from home in an emotionally charged Elimination Challenge, where one chef will pack their knives before the next leg of the finals in Aspen.
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- 7.8/1028 votes
#13 - A Little Place Called Aspen
Season 15 Episode 13 - Aired 3/1/2018
Before the chefs can prepare the catch of the day, they must first actually catch it; the only thing standing between the chefs and the Grand Finale are 200 plates for the chefs and food connoisseurs attending the Food & Wine Classic.
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- 7.5/1029 votes
#14 - Finale
Season 15 Episode 14 - Aired 3/8/2018
The final two chefs cook the meal of their lives in an effort to take home the ultimate title and prize; the chefs need to impress not only the judges but also culinary superstars Nancy Silverton, Jonathan Waxman and Curtis Duffy.
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The Best Episodes of Top Chef Season 15
Every episode of Top Chef Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Top Chef Season 15!
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Season 15 Ratings Summary
"It'll Take More than Pot Luck" is the best rated episode of "Top Chef" season 15. It scored 7.4/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/7/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Smile and Say Mise".