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Season released 15th Oct, 2014Rated TV-1415 episodes

IMDb7.7/ 10

Where to watch Top Chef Season 12

Top Chef season 12 is streaming in Australia on Hayu (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $14.99. Season 12 was released on 14 October 2014.

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Top Chef Season 12 episodes

  1. S12 E01

    Sudden Death

    43 mins · Wed, 15 Oct 2014

    Sixteen chefs meet in Boston for their chance at culinary glory. The first round sees them competing in a sudden death Quick-Fire challenge, before attending the inaugural Top Chef Food Festival.

  2. S12 E02

    Boston's Bravest and Finest

    43 mins · Wed, 22 Oct 2014

    The chefs whip up a surf-and-turf dish for guest judge Todd English. Plus, the teams create dishes for the Boston police and firemen which are judged by guest judge Dante de Magistris.

  3. S12 E03

    The Curse of the Bambino

    43 mins · Wed, 29 Oct 2014

    The contestants are tasked with using tea in their dishes for guest judge Ming Tsai. Later, the chefs must use ballpark snacks as ingredients for fine-dining dishes.

  4. S12 E04

    12 Chefs Walk Into a Bar...

    43 mins · Wed, 5 Nov 2014

    George Wendt stops by to judge the chef's ultimate bar snacks, and the chefs must work in teams of three to create a three-course Italian menu. Plus, Emmy Rossum challenges the chefs with her gluten free diet.

  5. S12 E05

    It's War

    43 mins · Wed, 12 Nov 2014

    The chefs go head-to-head cooking for guest judge Jamie Bissonnette, and make dishes on a light military budget at the historic Watertown Arsenal.

  6. S12 E06

    The First Thanksgiving

    43 mins · Wed, 19 Nov 2014

    The chefs must create a full Thanksgiving feast using ingredients and cooking methods from the 1600s. Plus, the judges are joined by descendants of the Mayflower colonists and Wampanoag tribe.

  7. S12 E07

    Restaurant Wars

    43 mins · Wed, 3 Dec 2014

    The chefs are put into two teams to open their own pop-up restaurants, where they must create menus, decorate, and train their wait staff. Plus, Barbara Lynch stops by to help the judges.

  8. S12 E08

    Clean Up in Aisle 2!

    54 mins · Wed, 10 Dec 2014

    The chefs have to cook for Jasper White, and eliminated chefs return. Plus, the kitchen opens its doors for a tasting party in the Elimination Challenge.

  9. S12 E09

    Big Sausage

    43 mins · Wed, 17 Dec 2014

    The chefs must put together a delicious sausage dish for NFL player Rob Gronkowski, and create dishes inspired by renowned New England authors.

  10. S12 E10

    For Julia & Jacques

    43 mins · Wed, 7 Jan 2015

    The chefs are sent back to their student days when they are challenged to create a ramen noodle dish for Andy Cohen and his university roommate, Dave Ansel. Plus, Jacques Pepin asks the chefs to make a dish inspired by Julia Child's techniques.

  11. S12 E11

    Sous Your Daddy!

    43 mins · Wed, 14 Jan 2015

    The chefs are thrown off their game when their family members arrive to serve as sous chefs in the Elimination Challenge, and put their futures on the line.

  12. S12 E12

    The Final Battle of Bean Town

    43 mins · Wed, 21 Jan 2015

    The chefs must prepare an innovative bean dish in honour of their last quick-fire challenge, and compete for a spot in the finals with their examples of cooking's future.

  13. S12 E13

    Getting Prickly in Mexico

    43 mins · Wed, 28 Jan 2015

    The finalists are on their way to San Miguel de Allende to compete for the Top Chef title. In Mexico, they prepare dishes featuring a prickly pear, and dishes inspired by local artists.

  14. S12 E14

    Holy Escamoly!

    43 mins · Wed, 4 Feb 2015

    The chefs visit a farm that supplies a regional restaurant, and must create two dishes with chocolate before they must put together a six-course menu.

  15. S12 E15

    Mano a Mano

    43 mins · Wed, 11 Feb 2015

    The final two chefs are in San Miguel de Allende to compete for the title of Top Chef. They ride in a hot air balloon before they must create the most extravagent four-course menu of their entire lives.

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