7.5

Top Chef•Season 21•Episode 1

Chef's Test

7.5/10 · 62 votesMar 20, 202455 min

Ranked #5 of 14 in Season 21•matches the season avg

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“Top Chef” heads to Wisconsin with 15 new chefs, new rules and new host Kristen Kish. With no Quickfire Challenge this week, Kristen, Tom and Gail each task five chefs with cooking a dish they believe is a worthy test of being a good chef.

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Chef's Test

E2 7.5

Living the High Life Top Chef

Take It Cheesy

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Supper Club

Chaos Cuisine

Sausage Race

Restaurant Wars

The Good Land

Door County Fish Boil

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Lay It All on the Table

Goodbye Wisconsin

Set Sail

Cruising to a Win

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Tom Colicchio

Self - Head Judge

Gail Simmons

Self - Judge

Kristen Kish

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"Chef's Test" is episode 1 of Top Chef season 21. It scored 7.5/10 from 62 votes, ranking #5 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on March 20, 2024.

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