The Chopping Block

(us) season 1

2009 · 8 episodes · 8h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Opening Night

   11 Mar 2009 · 60 min

   Celebrated chef and restaurateur Marco Pierre White (UK's "Hell's Kitchen") serves up a new original cooking competition series "The Chopping Block," in which the British Michelin star chef offers neophyte hopeful chefs/restaurateurs working in eight couples a chance to compete in America's greatest restaurant challenge.

2. 2

   2. Episode 102

   18 Feb 2009 · 60 min

3. 3

   3. Into the Wild

   25 Mar 2009 · 60 min

   First the two teams have to prepare dishes inspired by nature using herbs from the Central Park. Then they have to run a dinner service without any reservations.

4. 4

   4. Big White Challenge

   19 Jun 2009 · 60 min

5. 5

   5. Season 1, Episode 5

   3 Jul 2009 · 60 min

   The two teams, each consisting of two couples now, have first to prepare one entrée and one pasta dish in thirty minutes. Then they have to cook for Italians including Soprano's Vinnie Pastore and Federico Castelluccio.

6. 6

   6. Season 1, Episode 6

   10 Jul 2009 · 60 min

   In this episode Chef Marco challenges the two teams to serve breakfast and lunch.

7. 7

   7. Season 1, Episode 7

   17 Jul 2009 · 60 min

   Only three days remain for the remaining two teams to remodel the restaurants for a grand opening. Also, the teams visit an art gallery for inspiration before catering for an upscale event for socialites.

8. 8

   8. Finale

   24 Jul 2009 · 60 min

   The finale has arrived and the remaining two couples remodel their area, make menu plans and prepare top-notch service for opening night, which will be attended by Piers Morgan, various celebrities and food critics.