Top Chef Amateurs Season 1

Was Top Chef Amateurs cancelled or renewed for season 1? When does it start on Bravo? Who will be returning for the new season? In this post, we have summarized everything we know so far about the next season.

What Is Top Chef Amateurs About?

Bravo expands the James Beard and Emmy Award-Winning franchise with the greenlight of “Top Chef Amateurs.” Hosted by Gail Simmons and produced by Magical Elves, Bravo’s newest culinary competition series gives talented home cooks the opportunity of lifetime to test their skills in the illustrious “Top Chef” kitchen. Each amateur chef will compete in some of the most iconic challenges from the “Top Chef” archives. Unpacking their knives to step in alongside Simmons are “Top Chef” finalists, frontrunners and fan favorites Eric Adjepong, Richard Blais, Jennifer Carroll, Shirley Chung, Stephanie Cmar, Tiffany Derry, Joe Flamm, Gregory Gourdet, Melissa King, Kwame Onwuachi, Dale Talde and Isaac Toups.

Bravo’s “Top Chef Amateurs,” hosted by Gail Simmons, premieres on Thursday, July 1 at 9PM ET/PT with two back-to-back episodes, immediately following the season finale of “Top Chef” in Portland.

The network is set to air a special first look of “Top Chef Amateurs” on Thursday, May 27 at 9 PM ET/PT.

Produced by Magical Elves, “Top Chef Amateurs” gives talented home cooks the opportunity of a lifetime to test their skills in the illustrious “Top Chef” kitchen.

In each 30-minute episode, two amateur chefs will compete head-to-head in some of the most iconic challenges from the “Top Chef” archives including the mis-en-place race, blind taste test and they’ll even try to break the curse of “Top Chef’s” most dreaded dish – risotto.

Putting their kitchen skills to the test are a wide variety of amateur chefs ranging from an ex-CIA agent to a dental hygienist-turned-food-blogger as well as an architect.

The amateur chefs will be paired with different “Top Chef” finalists, frontrunners and fan-favorites who will cook alongside them and help the amateurs battle against the clock.

The All-Stars will also rotate in as guest judges alongside Gail to decide each episode’s winner.

Unpacking their knives are alums Eric Adjepong, Richard Blais, Jennifer Carroll, Shirley Chung, Stephanie Cmar, Tiffany Derry, Joe Flamm, Gregory Gourdet, Melissa King, Kwame Onwuachi, Dale Talde and Isaac Toups.

The winner of each episode will receive $5,000 furnished by season-long prizing sponsor Wells Fargo.

“Top Chef Amateurs” is produced by the Emmy Award-winning production company Magical Elves with Casey Kriley, Jo Sharon, Doneen Arquines, Gayle Gawlowski, Zoe Jackson and Hillary Olsen serving as executive producers.

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Top Chef Amateurs Season 1 Release Date

Top Chef Amateurs Season 1 release date is announced by Bravo.
Top Chef Amateurs Season 1 Premiere Date — ✔️ July 1, 2021
Bravo's newest culinary competition "Top Chef Amateurs" premieres Thursday, July 1 at 9 PM ET/PT with two back-to-back episodes
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