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8. Episode 8
September 24, 2025
7. Souffle Showdown
September 17, 2025
In the semifinals, the chefs must make a fine dining entr?e and flex or fake their souffl? skills for guest judges Daniel Boulud and Kwame Onwuachi.
6. Baking the Grade
September 17, 2025
The heat is on as the chefs race to bake 36 portions of a treat using a culinary byproduct in just five hours. Christina Tosi joins as a guest judge.
5. Fast Casual Exam
September 17, 2025
In a two-part challenge, the chefs create fast casual dining menus -- but only two winning concepts will launch and go head-to-head in the CIA cafeteria.
4. Grading The Brigade
September 17, 2025
The chefs navigate curveball after curveball during the dinner service of nightmares as they run an elevated gastropub as a brigade for the first time.
3. Core Creativity
September 17, 2025
They can dole out flavors, but can they take feedback? The chefs devise savory dishes using apples, and the judges introduce a game-changing twist.
2. Global Food Test
September 17, 2025
To demonstrate their mastery of global cuisine, the chefs must craft family-style dishes specific to Asia, the Americas and the Mediterranean.
1. The Entrance Exam
September 17, 2025
Upon arriving at the CIA, the chefs are split into teams and must create a menu inspired by culinary icons Anthony Bourdain, Julia Child and Paul Bocuse.
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Where to Watch Next Gen Chef
Next Gen Chef is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Next Gen Chef on demand at Netflix.
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CastOlivia CulpoThomas KellerTim Ryan
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Premiere DateSeptember 17, 2025
