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An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs and other notables from the food and wine industry with one or more contestants eliminated in each episode.
About the show
Top Chef is an American reality competition television series which premiered on Bravo in March 2006. The show features chefs competing against each other in culinary challenges. The contestants are judged by a panel of professional chefs and other notables from the food and wine industry, with one or more contestants eliminated in each episode. The show is produced by Magical Elves Productions, the company that created Project Runway.
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Judges Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons have been mainstays, joined by various shorter-term and guest judges. The show was hosted by Katie Lee in season 1; by Padma Lakshmi from seasons 2 through 20; and by season 10 winner Kristen Kish, beginning with season 21.
The success of the show has resulted in multiple spin-offs, such as Top Chef Masters, Top Chef: Just Desserts, Top Chef Junior, Top Chef Amateurs, and Top Chef Family Style, as well as Spanish-language spin-offs, including Top Chef Estrellas and Top Chef VIP. Numerous international adaptations of the show have also been produced.
The twenty-third season, Top Chef: Carolinas, aired March–June 2026. In May 2026, the series was renewed for a twenty-fourth season.
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Behind the camera
- Created by
- Lauren Zalaznick
- Executive producers
- Gail Simmons, Tracy Tong, Doneen Arquines +3 more
Seasons
23 seasons · 342 episodes
