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America's Culinary Cup

★7.0 2026 1 Season Padma Lakshmi TV-MA

Top chefs compete in challenges testing creativity, endurance, presentation and leadership skills in America's Culinary Cup.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 11 episodes

Spoiled for Stroganoff

Episode 01

Spoiled for Stroganoff

Mar 4, 2026 · 65 min

Top chefs compete in challenges testing creativity, endurance, presentation and leadership skills in America's Culinary Cup.

Meat the First Commandment

Episode 02

Meat the First Commandment

Mar 11, 2026 · 43 min

With the competition officially underway and the first four chefs already sent home, the remaining 12 contenders feel the pressure rise as they confront the first and most unforgiving of the 10 Commandments.

Nice Big Squash

Episode 03

Nice Big Squash

Mar 18, 2026 · 43 min

The remaining chefs leave the pantry behind to harvest the ingredients that will decide their fate and then return to the Penthouse to face the Sustainability Commandment.

Let's Get Saucy

Episode 04

Let's Get Saucy

Mar 25, 2026 · 43 min

The competition reaches a boiling point as the top 10 chefs battle it out in a full-scale Tournament of Sauces.

The Roots of Success

Episode 05

The Roots of Success

Apr 1, 2026 · 43 min

The remaining chefs face off in teams of three to deliver a vegetarian three-course menu to a dinner party of elite guests from the culinary world.

Good vs Evil

Episode 06

Good vs Evil

Apr 8, 2026 · 42 min

At the halfway point of the competition, the final eight competitors must each create two desserts. One heavenly and one devilish. Both using a shocking forbidden ingredient chosen by their rivals.

The Gastronomic Gauntlet

Episode 07

The Gastronomic Gauntlet

Apr 15, 2026 · 43 min

The commandment of culinary science and technology not only pushes the chefs to merge food and science but battle in the most strategic cook off yet.

Consistency Is Key

Episode 08

Consistency Is Key

Apr 22, 2026 · 43 min

The commandments have always kept the chefs on their toes but this week it’s time to stay consistent.

Passport to Pressure

Episode 09

Passport to Pressure

Apr 29, 2026 · 43 min

Three hours. Three dishes. Three different nations. And the remaining five chefs must prepare a global cuisine to impress a table of judges so intimidating, even the coolest of chefs start to crack under the pressure. At the end, one chef will stand alone at the top of the world, and another is sent on a one-way trip home

Bittersweet Semifinals

Episode 10

Bittersweet Semifinals

May 6, 2026 · 43 min

The final four chefs race to make it to the finale in a challenge highlighting the five flavor profiles. Who’s feeling a little salty and who’s a little bitter about the competition? This isn’t just about taste, it’s about strategy. Only three chefs will make it through tonight and move on to the finale, while one will say their bittersweet goodbyes

Million-Dollar Menu

Episode 11

Million-Dollar Menu

May 13, 2026 · 62 min

Tonight, a champion will be crowned and walk away with the largest cash prize in culinary history: $1 million. With pressure at an all-time high, the three remaining chefs must face their most daunting commandment yet: innovation. The chefs must reimagine signature dishes from legendary guest judges Eric Ripert, Suzanne Goin and Daniela Soto-Innes. After the chef with the lowest score is eliminated, the final two serve their own three-course menu that puts their past, present and future on the plate in hopes to win $1 million

About the series

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Audience score
★ 7.0 /10

based on 4 votes

Synopsis

Top chefs compete in challenges testing creativity, endurance, presentation and leadership skills in America's Culinary Cup.

Reality

Cast

1 principal cast

Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi

Self - Host

Where to watch America's Culinary Cup

America's Culinary Cup is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The reality from Padma Lakshmi has 1 season and 11 total episodes, rated 7.0/10 by 4 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does America's Culinary Cup have?

America's Culinary Cup has 1 season with 11 episodes in total.

Is America's Culinary Cup still on the air?

The current status of America's Culinary Cup is: Canceled.

What network airs America's Culinary Cup?

America's Culinary Cup airs on CBS.

When did America's Culinary Cup first air?

America's Culinary Cup first aired on March 4, 2026.

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