Culinary Class Wars
Eighty underdog cooks from the “Black Spoon” side face 20 elite “White Spoon” chefs in a high-stakes showdown with 100 total contenders. With themed cooking challenges and tough rounds, the competition pits different culinary backgrounds against each other for a chance to prove their flavor and skills.
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Episode 1
Eighty cooks enter the kitchen, where they promptly prepare their best dishes to impress the judges and win a spot to compete with the White Spoon chefs.
Sep 17, 2024 -
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Episode 2
From a school lunch plate to a simple steak, Black Spoon cooks whip up their signature dishes as the harsh and unpredictable elimination round continues.
Sep 17, 2024 -
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Episode 3
Advancing Black Spoon contestants and iconic White Spoon chefs face off in an intense culinary battle, both teams using the same main ingredient.
Sep 17, 2024 -
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Episode 4
From a traditional Korean food matchup to a fine dining showdown, the Black vs. White battle intensifies. Will youthfulness trump experience?
Sep 17, 2024 -
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Episode 5
The kitchen heats up as Black Spoons take on White Spoons, including multiple Michelin-star chefs. But with the blindfolds on, it's anyone's game.
Sep 24, 2024 -
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Episode 6
Moving on to the team challenge, the surviving chefs deal with clashing egos and rising tension. Can they unite to create a winning dish?
Sep 24, 2024 -
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Episode 7
Culinary tensions rise as one team's ingredient hoarding forces the other to scramble to come up with a dish. But soon, a shock awaits some chefs.
Sep 24, 2024 -
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Episode 8
In a twist, chefs show off their talents using convenience mart goods. Three teams then face off to create the best restaurant, bumping into a surprise.
Oct 1, 2024 -
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Episode 9
Feelings of betrayal turn into a chance to create a successful restaurant. Soon, the restaurants' fates rest on the appetites of 20 mukbang vloggers.
Oct 1, 2024 -
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Episode 10
In their most personal task, the semifinalists pour heart and soul into their dishes — from bibimbap to pasta — portraying their lives through food.
Oct 1, 2024 -
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Episode 11
The top chefs endure their second mission: a grueling marathon of cooking incorporating one unique ingredient. The heat is on as chefs leave one by one.
Oct 8, 2024 -
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Episode 12
After escaping from hell, the two finalists give it their all to become Korea's best. When only a unanimous vote will determine a winner, who will shine?
Oct 8, 2024