Season 2
2026 · 21 episodes · 27h 45m in all · 2.2/10
A fierce culinary battle where top chefs compete for glory while sharing the stories behind their dishes.

Episodes

1. Episode 1 (Part 1)
29 Jul 2026 · 70 min · 2.0/10
Entering the Game → Head Chef's First Round of Pressure on Junior Chefs

2. Episode 1 (Part 2)
29 Jul 2026 · 68 min · 2.0/10
Masters and Young Chefs Face Off in North-South Clash

3. Episode 1 (Part 3)
30 Jul 2026 · 90 min · 2.0/10
Top 32 Revealed! Father-Son Duo Brings Dad to Tears

4. Episode 2 (Part 1)
5 Aug 2026 · 89 min · 3.0/10
Seat Battle→Rising Chefs Challenge Local Specialties

5. Episode 2 (Part 2)
6 Aug 2026 · 69 min · 2.0/10
2v2 Showdown → Kung Pao Chicken Instantly Becomes Legendary

6. Episode 3 (Part 1)
12 Aug 2026 · 101 min
Classic Dishes Reinvented → Rising Chefs Turn the Tables

7. Episode 3 (Part 2)
13 Aug 2026 · 86 min
Top 22 Revealed! Tears Flow in the Rising Chef Revival Round

8. Episode 4 (Part 1)
19 Aug 2026 · 79 min
Mixed-Team Battle → Mid- and High-Altitude Ingredient Challenge

9. Episode 4 (Part 2)
20 Aug 2026 · 79 min
Female Chef Leads Her Team to an Against-the-Odds Comeback

10. Episode 5 (Part 1)
26 Aug 2026 · 67 min
Flip the Table? Post-’95 Dark Horse Takes On 70-Year-Old Culinary Legend

11. Episode 5 (Part 2)
27 Aug 2026 · 88 min
Restaurant Survival Battle → Fan Zhendong & Jiang Dunhao's Tasting Session

12. Episode 6 (Part 1)
2 Sept 2026 · 91 min
Fan Zhendong Feasts on 31 Dishes

13. Episode 6 (Part 2)
3 Sept 2026 · 84 min
An Entire Team Is Eliminated! Orders Pour In as the Reviews Deliver a Surprise Upset

14. Episode 7 (Part 1)
9 Sept 2026 · 78 min
Chefs Step Up for the Solo Dining Challenge

15. Episode 7 (Part 2)
10 Sept 2026 · 75 min
Battle of Choices → Top 11's Defining Dishes

16. Episode 8 (Part 1)
16 Sept 2026 · 88 min
Top 9 Revealed! Life-Defining Dishes Too Close to Call

17. Episode 8 (Part 2)
17 Sept 2026 · 89 min
Untimed Battle for a Spot → Nonstop Challenge Heats Up

18. Episode 9 (Part 1)
23 Sept 2026 · 67 min
Under Pressure! The Top 6 Are Set

19. Episode 9 (Part 2)
24 Sept 2026 · 53 min
The Divine Final → All the Ways with Tofu

20. Episode 10 (Part 1)
24 Sept 2026 · 78 min
The Title Nears, Every Step Counts

21. Episode 10 (Part 2)
24 Sept 2026 · 76 min
Final Showdown! The Champion Is Revealed
CHEF of CHINA Season 2: quick answers
How many episodes are in CHEF of CHINA Season 2?
Season 2 of CHEF of CHINA has 21 episodes, about 28 hours in total.
When did CHEF of CHINA Season 2 come out?
Season 2 premiered on 29 Jul 2026.