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Season 52 – Chopped

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Four chefs call on their culinary skills as they face off against one another to prepare a spectacular three-course meal consisting of an appetizer, entree and dessert; in each round, they have to use all the ingredients the show provides them.
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Chopped — Season 52

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Episode 1 Aired Dec 27, 2022 Noodle-palooza Four chefs who specialize in noodles compete; a spicy surprise means the noodle appetizers might come with a kick; a special coffee makes an appearance for dessert. Details Episode 1 Aired Oct 18, 2022 Grilling on the Edge Second-guessing in round two leaves one chef confused about the main protein; the finalists make dessert plates that include a dough and a fancy fruit. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 25, 2022 Tiny But Mighty The chefs turn dainty ingredients into petite dishes that don't skimp on taste, presentation or creativity; tiny sausages and a breakfast item show up in the appetizer basket; dessert round includes an unusual berry and a baby vegetable. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 3, 2023 Casino Royale XL: Battle One The chefs tempt fate when they are given the risky option to switch out their ingredients, and everyone is shocked when one competitor decides to keep a strange one; a turn of events leaves a chef with an ingredient nobody sees coming. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 10, 2023 Casino Royale XL: Battle Two Four more culinary gamblers have high hopes as they arrive for a preliminary battle of the tournament; the chefs unanimously agree to give one appetizer ingredient the boot and debate using an odd cotton candy creation in the entrée. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 26, 2022 Deli Duel Four delicatessen professionals take over the "Chopped" kitchen to make sandwiches; a platter with a classic combo and a fruit with a cult following are two of the ingredients in the first basket. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 8, 2022 More Cheese, Please! The chefs find cheese in every basket and have to make it the star of every plate. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 1, 2022 Social Showdown The appetizer round proves tough for one competitor who runs into trouble with the mussels in the basket. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 17, 2023 Casino Royale XL: Battle Three Four new, bold chefs compete in a preliminary battle, and a super sweet ingredient in the first basket proves to be problematic; the entrée basket reveals a cured piece of seafood that doesn't seem like a piece of cake. Details Episode 4 Aired May 3, 2022 Taco Throwdown Crunchy or soft, minimalist or filled to the max, it's taco time; the chefs find a beverage and a seafood surprise in the first basket, and the competitors must find a place on their plates for a squirmy shocker in the entree round. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 24, 2023 Casino Royale XL: Battle Four With a spot in the tournament's finale at stake, four chefs open their first basket to find an ingredient called goat water; a squirmy sea creature in the second basket doesn't seem like a keeper, but a risky switch could land something worse. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 15, 2022 Thankful for Teachers! Four beloved teachers get the chance to compete for the title of Chopped Champion. Details Episode 5 Aired May 10, 2022 Sexy Feast When the "Chopped" baskets contain aphrodisiacs, the judges expect the competitors to come through with sexy dishes; in the entree basket, a heart-shaped comfort food and a sweet fruit appear. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 22, 2022 Buzzworthy Bizarre Baskets The baskets are loaded up with ingredients that have the chefs shaking their heads in disbelief. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 31, 2023 Casino Royale XL: Grand Finale The champs open up the finale appetizer basket and come eye-to-eye with a shocking ingredient; champagne in the dessert basket foreshadows the celebration that lies ahead for one of the competitors. Details Episode 6 Aired May 17, 2022 Pride and Pea Tendrils An orange powder provides inspiration in the first round, and a savory cake for the entree round. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 7, 2023 Pig Candy Four chefs get basket ingredients that make them feel like they've died and gone to hog heaven; round-by-round, the competitor who is able to celebrate the pig the best in their dishes is bound to be the champion. Details Episode 7 Aired May 24, 2022 Chuck Wagon Cook-Off Four competitors who love rustic chuck-wagon food are ready to show they have the chops to win; booze and bell peppers in the appetizer basket get things started, and later the judges are on pins and needles waiting to try some prickly pear desserts. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 29, 2022 Gargantuan Surprises In addition to the three mandatory ingredients in each basket, the competing chefs have to share a colossal fourth ingredient in every round; it's a shockingly big surprise that takes some getting used to. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 6, 2022 Grandmas' Grand Holiday Four talented grandmothers are put in charge of making a remarkable holiday feast with love in every bite; they open the first basket to find a wreath made of something sweet, but nerves lead to some mistakes and scrambling. Details Episode 8 Aired May 31, 2022 Desperately Seeking Sous Chef: Battle 1 Three "Chopped" judges seek a sous chef in a five-part event; in the first preliminary battle, four hopeful candidates tackle an appetizer basket that includes some fish-shaped cakes and an intimidating piece of poultry in the entrée round. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 14, 2023 Blind Date Night Four pairs of chefs are set up on teams to compete against other lovelorn duos in a culinary showdown, and sparks could fly in the heat of battle. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 7, 2022 Desperately Seeking Sous Chef: Battle 2 Four chefs arrive to give everything they've got for a chance to become a sous chef for a "Chopped" judge; in the entree round, the competitors are challenged to break down whole chickens; one judge's favorite dessert ingredient. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 21, 2023 Good Ole Creole Cookin' Four chefs who specialize in comforting and complex Creole cuisine get creative with their basket ingredients; the judges are excited to chomp down on their appetizers, but the chefs seem overwhelmed by a protein in the entrée basket. Details Episode 10 Aired Feb 28, 2023 Gluten for Punishment Something fried in the appetizer basket is a bit of a head-scratcher for the chefs; the competitive fire is strong in the entree round, as they pull some curious fusion tacos from the basket and hustle to put together plates. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 14, 2022 Desperately Seeking Sous Chef: Battle 3 Four more enterprising chefs try to ace the most difficult job interview imaginable and score the chance to work for a "Chopped" judge; in round one, offal is an awfully shocking surprise, and a cut of meat proves problematic in the entrée round. Details Episode 11 Aired Jun 21, 2022 Desperately Seeking Sous Chef: Battle 4 In the fourth preliminary battle of the sous-chef tournament, the four competitors open the appetizer basket and find a special seafood item; in the entree round, the chefs gain confidence as they work with an Asian street food and a soft drink. Details Episode 12 Aired Jun 28, 2022 Desperately Seeking Sous-Chef: Finale Four champions return to the kitchen on a mission to become a sous-chef for a "Chopped" judge; a specialty of Naples is the curveball ingredient of the entrée basket, and a stinky fruit and a spicy ice cream are a part of the dessert round challenge. Details
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Season Info

Director
Michael Pearlman
Executive Producer
Vivian Sorenson, Dave Noll
Screenwriter
Michael Krupat
Network
Food Network
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Special Interest, Reality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 27, 2022