Pressure Cooker - Season 1

← Back to All Seasons of Pressure Cooker
Check Your Ego At The Door

1 - Check Your Ego At The Door

Air Date: January 6, 2023

With 90 minutes on the clock, eleven chefs showcase their signature dishes in the competition's first challenge. Then, they rank each other’s food.

Someone Is Lying

2 - Someone Is Lying

Air Date: January 6, 2023

Two teams are tasked with creating a five-course menu with sweet, salty, sour, bitter and umami notes. An elimination vote sees calculated moves.

Eight Aprons, Nine Chefs

3 - Eight Aprons, Nine Chefs

Air Date: January 6, 2023

Contestants pair up for an untraditional surf-and-turf challenge where tensions run high. The only chef without a partner is given a crucial role.

Traitors

4 - Traitors

Air Date: January 6, 2023

While selecting teams, new alliances are forged and bonds are broken. The chefs then host a five-course dinner inspired by the four seasons.

Break Up The Alliance

5 - Break Up The Alliance

Air Date: January 6, 2023

An emotional elimination decision leaves the house divided. In a cheesy dessert challenge, the judge determines the time allotted to each chef.

Don't Take It Personally

6 - Don't Take It Personally

Air Date: January 6, 2023

Two chefs are going home in the competition’s first double elimination, where savory dishes must feature a chocolate-forward spin.

Yelp Doesn't Count

7 - Yelp Doesn't Count

Air Date: January 6, 2023

Using ingredients from different global cuisines, the chefs go head-to-head with bold flavors. The final four collaborate for a party of food critics.

Start Together, End Together

8 - Start Together, End Together

Air Date: January 6, 2023

In the last challenge, chefs must draw from personal stories to craft the perfect progressive menu. Finally, each makes their case for victory.