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Next Gen Chef

2025★ 7.3 / 101 Season

Twenty-one rising chefs vie to be crowned a generational talent and win $500,000 in this cutthroat competition set at the Culinary Institute of America.

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Next Gen Chef The Entrance Exam

S1 E1 The Entrance ExamSep 17, 2025 · 53 minUpon arriving at the CIA, the chefs are split into teams and must create a menu inspired by culinary icons Anthony Bourdain, Julia Child…Episode details →

Next Gen Chef Global Food Test

S1 E2 Global Food TestSep 17, 2025 · 46 minTo demonstrate their mastery of global cuisine, the chefs must craft family-style dishes specific to Asia, the Americas and the Mediterranean.Episode details →

Next Gen Chef Core Creativity

S1 E3 Core CreativitySep 17, 2025 · 42 minThey can dole out flavors, but can they take feedback? The chefs devise savory dishes using apples, and the judges introduce a game-changing twist.Episode details →

Next Gen Chef Grading The Brigade

S1 E4 Grading The BrigadeSep 17, 2025 · 42 minThe chefs navigate curveball after curveball during the dinner service of nightmares as they run an elevated gastropub as a brigade for the first…Episode details →

Next Gen Chef Fast Casual Exam

S1 E5 Fast Casual ExamSep 17, 2025 · 49 minIn a two-part challenge, the chefs create fast casual dining menus — but only two winning concepts will launch and go head-to-head in the…Episode details →

Next Gen Chef Baking the Grade

S1 E6 Baking the GradeSep 17, 2025 · 40 minThe heat is on as the chefs race to bake 36 portions of a treat using a culinary byproduct in just five hours. Christina…Episode details →

Next Gen Chef Souffle Showdown

S1 E7 Souffle ShowdownSep 17, 2025 · 50 minIn the semifinals, the chefs must make a fine dining entrée and flex or fake their soufflé skills for guest judges Daniel Boulud and…Episode details →

Next Gen Chef Graduation Day

S1 E8 Graduation DaySep 24, 2025 · 53 minFor their last exam, the chefs must make a themed four-course meal for 70 VIP diners, including legendary chef Thomas Keller and CIA president…Episode details →