The remaining two chefs have no time to digest what just happened as their final challenge is immediately announced. The 2 finalists choose their sous-chefs… blindfolded!

The contestants cater a yacht club’s anniversary party, but only after they have gone conch fishing.

The chefs set sail for the Bahamas, and each participates in a culinary duel against the person who was crowned the winner during their first stint on the show. Later,…

The chefs need to make something out of nothing; the contestants head to Ellis Island, where they must make a dish based on their heritage.

It’s a Sesame Street kind of day when the chefs find themselves cooking to please Muppet palates. Next they are tasked with making a dish at a Target store.

Designer Isaac Mizrahi judges. Contestants are judged on presentation and plating; traditional three-course Italian meal.

Fish fillet contest; chefs must open “one night only” restaurants in New York City.

Contestants are taken on a fishing expedition.

The chefs must adapt quickly when their cooking mashes up with social networking and they begin receiving dish notes via Twitter. Later, they will each be able to pay homage…

The contestants must cook for an all-star table of chefs whose avocation is hunting.

The contestants prepare steak for some of Texas’ most discerning palates, at least beef-wise, the attendees of the Cattle Baron’s Ball.

The chefs must create a dish using what they can find in a standard survival kit, then they have to shift gears and cater dinner to high society.

The contestants provide food for the local rodeo and its audience.

The chefs are asked to create a dish using rattlesnakes. Later they cater a girl’s quinceañera celebration.

Night two of heats for the coveted contestant spots starts with 10 competitors, 10 ingredients, and only five chef coats left. Once again, those who excel in the challenge get…

29 chefs gather at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, to compete for 16 slots in the 9th season of Top Chef. Tonight they are divided into three groups and…

Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to save automotive-themed Angry Ham’s Garage from stalling out. Rowdy owners and stonewalling city officials are all lurking right under the hood.

Bar expert Jon Taffer goes toe-to-toe with a former baseball player turned bar owner as he tries to revive the Canyon Inn, a decaying bar on its last legs.

Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to take Champs, a dated sports bar in Burbank, CA out of retirement. To do that, he’ll need owner Joe to go on the offensive,…

Bar expert Jon Taffer heads to Boston to help Bill, the owner of The Chicken Bone, avoid financial ruin. Bill, a former customer who took over the Bone, learned the…

Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to get The Blue Frog 22, a failing bar in Chicago, to grow up. To do that, he’ll need the mother-and-son owners, Mimi and John,…

Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to breathe new life into failing Philadelphia champagne bar Swanky Bubbles. To accomplish that, he’ll need to deal with a playboy owner, a sprawling menu,…

Bar expert Jon Taffer is called to Redondo Beach, CA, to save Kilkenny’s, an Irish pub on the decline. Though bar manager Carlos threatens Jon’s method and the pub’s success,…

Legendary Chicago music venue The Abbey Pub is a family-owned bar on its last legs. When bar expert Jon Taffer tries to return the pub to its original glory, he…

Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to resuscitate Downey’s, a failing Irish pub in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. To do that, he’ll have to inspire Dom, a one-time star chef turned negligent owner,…

Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to class up Angels, a failing biker bar in Corona, California. To do that, he’ll have to transform their rowdy clientele, scantily-clad bikini bartenders and…

Kyle’s annual white party might have a tighter guest list than usual, when the ladies ponder banning Taylor.

The ladies head to Vegas — albeit separately — for a wild weekend.

Brandi Glanville tries to throw a nice party for the women at a Malibu beach house, but the tension between Taylor Armstrong and Camille Grammar reaches a boiling point.

Adrienne hosts a fashion show — bringing Taylor and Camille together for the first time since Lisa’s tea party.

Taylor tries to move past the big fight at Kennedy’s rodeo-themed birthday party.

Lisa’s elegant tea party is the unexpected setting for a heated confrontation and Taylor reveals her true feelings toward Lisa and the women finally discuss with Taylor the real issues…

Adrienne Maloof’s husband Paul treats the ladies to a night of beauty, and gets to the root of Kim Richards’ erratic behavior.

Lisa VanderPump invites the other ladies to her daughter’s engagement party.

When Adrienne throws a spa day, things are anything but relaxing for Kim, Kyle, and Brandi.