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- OverviewJun 4-Sep 10, 201220 episodesEpisodes20. Winner Chosen Sep 10, 2012
- The remaining cooks make a final effort to impress the judges; one contestant wins the grand prize.
- 19. Top 3 Compete Sep 4, 2012
- The final three contestants are asked to create a dish that embodies their personality and passion.
- 18. Top 4 Compete Aug 28, 2012
- The cooks split into two teams to prepare a meal for the judges and three respected chefs.
- 17. Top 5 Complete Aug 21, 2012
- The judges surprise the cooks with a twist; the cooks re-create one of Graham Elliot's dishes.
- 16. Top 6 Compete, Part 3 Aug 14, 2012
- The cooks split into two teams to replicate signature dishes at an award-winning restaurant.
- 15. Top 6 Compete, Part 2 Jul 24, 2012
- The cooks must use shrimp in a dish; the challenge winner chooses a savory item to use in a dessert.
- 14. Top 6 Compete, Parts 1 & 2 Jul 23, 2012
- Previously eliminated contestants return to compete; the cooks must use shrimp in a dish.
- 13. Top 7 Compete Jul 17, 2012
- Chef Paula Deen selects items for the mystery box challenge, which includes Southern staples.
- 12. Top 8 Compete; Top 7 Compete Jul 16, 2012
- The finalists prepare and serve a steak meal to 101 cowboys at a rodeo; guest judge Paula Deen.
- 11. Top Nine Compete Jul 9, 2012
- The mystery box challenge has the cooks trying to incorporate sea urchin into their creations.
- 10. Top 11 Compete Jul 3, 2012
- Graham Elliot joins the amateur cooks in a mystery box challenge; two contestants are eliminated.
- 9. Top 12 Compete Jul 2, 2012
- The contestants are divided into three teams for a food truck challenge.
- 8. Top 13 Compete Jun 26, 2012
- The cooks must prepare a high quality dish using $20 worth of ingredients.
- 7. Top 14 Compete Jun 25, 2012
- The judges split the cooks into teams to prepare breakfast for hotel guests.
- 6. Top 15 Compete Jun 19, 2012
- The cooks must create a unique dish using unconventional cuts of meat.
- 5. Top 16 Compete Jun 18, 2012
- The contestants travel to Camp Pendleton, Calif., where they work in teams to prepare a meal.
- 4. Top 18 Compete Jun 12, 2012
- The top 18 contestants must create a dish using duck and bananas; the cooks use unusual ingredients.
- 3. Auditions No. 3; Top 36 Bootcamp Jun 11, 2012
- The contestants compete in a ground beef challenge.
- 2. Auditions No. 2 Jun 5, 2012
- The judges critique the food and eliminate contestants.
- 1. Auditions No. 1 Jun 4, 2012
- The hopefuls prepare their signature dishes for the judges.