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The Best Episodes of Worst Cooks in America Season 5

Every episode of Worst Cooks in America Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Worst Cooks in America Season 5!

12 to 16 contestants with poor cooking skills are taken through an eight-week culinary boot camp, to earn a cash prize of $25,000. The recruits...
Genres:RealityComedy
Network:Food Network

Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Worse Than Ever" is the best rated episode of "Worst Cooks in America" season 5. It scored 8.1/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/17/2014. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Scratching the Surface".

  • Worse Than Ever
    8.1/1017 votes

    #1 - Worse Than Ever

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 2/17/2014

    Coming off her first loss in four seasons, to Bobby Flay, Anne Burrell is out for revenge. In a rematch, they scour the country for the 14 worst cooks in America, pick teams and gives the recruits their first cooking lesson.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Scratching the Surface
    7.5/1017 votes

    #2 - Scratching the Surface

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 2/24/2014

    Since Chefs Bobby and Anne are starting from scratch with these bad cooks, the lessons for the week involve learning to cook from scratch -- including an "udder-ly" hands-on experience sourcing milk for homemade cheese.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Glazed and Confused
    7.6/1019 votes

    #3 - Glazed and Confused

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/2014

    It's time to learn how to build flavors. From a sweet skill drill making doughnuts to a savory main dish challenge making roulades, the recruits are asked to experiment for the first time and create their own take dishes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Surprise!
    7.5/1017 votes

    #4 - Surprise!

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/10/2014

    The recruits may have mastered putting out one plate of food but they are still a far cry from being able to cook for their families. Anne Burrell's and Bobby Flay's challenges this week teach them how to cook quantity.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Two-A-Day
    7.5/1016 votes

    #5 - Two-A-Day

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 3/17/2014

    The recruits face two challenges in one day, beginning with making breakfast for Bobby and Anne.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Eat, Pray, Love
    7.9/1016 votes

    #6 - Eat, Pray, Love

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 3/24/2014

    The final four recruits cook for their loved ones during a blind-tasting challenge to determine who will compete in the final.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Timer's Up
    7.2/1019 votes

    #7 - Timer's Up

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 3/31/2014

    It's Bobby Fray's last recruit versus Anne Burrell's last recruit to determine the ultimate winner of Worst Cooks in America. Finalists cook a three-course meal in a professional restaurant kitchen for a panel of culinary experts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A