Cutthroat Kitchen Season 5

If you want reality entertainment that actually understands its own format, Cutthroat Kitchen Season 5 is available on and right now. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. A 7/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Watch it for the format — it delivers exactly what it promises. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Cutthroat Kitchen Season 5 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. What separates Cutthroat Kitchen Season 5 from the rest of its genre is a genuine understanding of what its audience actually wants to watch. Season 5 of Cutthroat Kitchen includes 13 episodes. It aired from September 2014 to November 2014. This season stars Alton Brown. Alton Brown leads a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2014. The editing in Cutthroat Kitchen Season 5 does a lot of quiet work shaping how you feel about every person on screen. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Cutthroat Kitchen Season 5 is impossible to watch casually — expect strong opinions. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. The format has been copied endlessly since Cutthroat Kitchen Season 5 first appeared, which is the most honest tribute the industry knows how to give. Impossible to watch casually.

🎬 Cutthroat Kitchen Season 5 — Episode Guide

Crabs of Steel

2014-09-21

One chef has to step up their game when they're forced to work on a traditional Japanese tea table, while another chef becomes crabby when forced to make a crab cake with a toy crab claw in one hand. Finally, a chef looks for a little R and R as they prepare all their food in a hammock.

Tos-Ta-Da

2014-09-28

One chef is brought back to their childhood when they cook in a high chair. Alton's new magic hobby forces two chefs to share a giant saw, then a chef has all of their cooking vessels replaced with corn husks.

SaBOOOtage

2014-10-05

In this special Halloween episode, one chef pays a heavy price for a deal with the devil. Later, a chef digs themselves out of their own grave while another does all their cooking over a hell flame.

Superstar Sabotage: Heat One

2014-10-08

Chefs Susan Feniger, Jeff Mauro, Michael Psilakis and Aarti Sequeira face off in the first heat of the Cutthroat Kitchen Superstar Sabotage. The chefs will face sabotages including a treadmill station, a hammer carnival game and cooking in a conveyor toaster.

Here's Looking at You, Squid

2014-10-12

Elbows are the perfect pastas for macaroni, so one chef uses a metal plumbing elbow to do all of their cooking. One chef must play ring toss for their calamari rings while another chef gets the jitters trying to use a coffee maker to make coffee cake.

Superstar Sabotage: Heat Two

2014-10-15

Chefs Nadia G., Brian Malarkey, Marcel Vigneron and Justin Warner face sabotages including a very high prep table, cooking in a popcorn machine and getting a hand stuck in a cookie jar.

Chip Off the Ol' Baklava

2014-10-19

The chefs have to rummage through boxes to get their cookware in the first challenge. Later, kitchen tools are replaced with tortilla chips; and ingredients must be harvested out of a pot of honey.

Superstar Sabotage: Heat Three

2014-10-22

Chefs Anne Burrell, Eric Greenspan, Johnny Iuzzini and Damaris Phillips battle each other and sabotages such as a floating prep station, holding hands with another chef around the kitchen and having their mixing and cooking vessels replaced by lemons.

The Undertater

2014-10-26

One chef tries to outrun a giant boulder of aluminum foil while two chefs put aside their differences and cook for each other. Finally, a chef loses all of their ingredients and must play a memory game to get them back.

E10

Superstar Sabotage: Heat Four

2014-10-29

There's only one more spot in the Superstar Sabotage finale and chefs Melissa d'Arabian, Elizabeth Falkner, Alex Guarnaschelli and Fabio Viviani each think they have what it takes to get there. But first, they'll be faced with sabotages including hitting the slots for ingredients, harvesting cheese ...

E11

With a Chariot on Top

2014-11-02

One chef rides a chariot in a culinary fight for the ages and then the South rises again in a Civil War-inspired sabotage. Finally, one chef makes an ice cream sandwich out of sandwich ingredients.

E12

Superstar Sabotage: Finale

2014-11-05

The chefs make: Meatballs Fish and chips Candy Judged by: Simon Majumdar

E13

Empanada Chance

2014-11-09

The chefs make: Waffle breakfast Empanada Lemon meringue pie Judged by: Antonia Lofaso

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