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Top Chef•Season 9•Episode 9

BBQ Pit Wars

6.9/10 · 29 votesJan 4, 201242 min

Ranked #14 of 18 in Season 9•−0.3 vs season avg

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The chefs combine learning with cooking tonight when they use Nathan Myhrvold's Modernist Cuisine to influence their Quickfire dishes. Next, they team up for a barbecue cook-off where the diners determine the winning team.

Season 9 Episodes18

Cast6

Hugh Acheson

Hugh Acheson

Self - Judge

Tom Colicchio

Tom Colicchio

Self - Head Judge

Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi

Self - Host

Gail Simmons

Gail Simmons

Self - Judge

Emeril Lagasse

Emeril Lagasse

Self - Judge

Edward Lee

Edward Lee

Self - Contestant

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Episode Summary

"BBQ Pit Wars" is episode 9 of Top Chef season 9. It scored 6.9/10 from 29 votes, ranking #14 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on January 4, 2012.