Watch Top Chef Jr.
- TV-G
- 2017
- 2 Seasons
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8.0 (90)
Top Chef Jr. is a cooking competition show that aired on Universal Kids in 2017. The show is hosted by Vanessa Lachey, while Curtis Stone and Nikki Bidun serve as judges. The contestants are all children between the ages of 9 and 14 who are passionate about cooking and want to show off their culinary skills. The show takes place in a large, fully-stocked kitchen where the young chefs are given various challenges to complete. They are given a set amount of time to prepare a dish using specific ingredients and cooking techniques, and their creations are judged by Stone and Bidun. As the competition progresses, the challenges become increasingly difficult and the stakes become higher. The contestants are eliminated one by one until only one remains, earning the title of Top Chef Jr. Some of the challenges include cooking with unusual ingredients like insects or cooking a dish blindfolded. The contestants must also work in teams and prepare meals for a group of VIP guests or for a charity event. The judges provide feedback and critique to the contestants after each challenge, offering advice on how to improve their cooking skills. The judges also take note of presentation, taste, and creativity when evaluating the dishes. Throughout the competition, the young chefs showcase their diverse backgrounds, cultures, and cooking styles, adding an educational aspect to the show. They bring unique flavors and techniques to the challenges that reflect their personal experiences in the kitchen. The show not only highlights the contestantsâ cooking abilities, but also their leadership and teamwork skills. The young chefs must learn to work together in high-stress situations and support each other throughout the competition. Overall, Top Chef Jr. is an exciting competition show that showcases the skills and creativity of young chefs. The talented contestants, energetic hosts, and expert judges make for an entertaining and engaging viewing experience.
