1x1 - Southern Siblings

August 23, 2012

Eric Roberts guest judges as home cooks face off against three professional chefs, putting their spin on chicken and sweet potato dumplings and BBQ shrimp. A panel of critics decides whose dish reigns supreme.

1x2 - Take on My Grandma

August 30, 2012

Cristina Ferrare joins as guest judge in a showdown where aspiring cooks take on pros, tackling chicken paprikash and a hearty Italian soup. Whose flavors will win over the critics?

1x3 - Ladies Who Lunch

September 6, 2012

Julie Powell steps in as guest judge as amateur cooks test their skills against seasoned chefs, creating Tex-Mex lasagna and perfectly cooked lamb chops for the ultimate taste test.

1x5 - Mexican Fiesta Night

Ali Landry judges a fiery battle between passionate home cooks and professional chefs as they whip up spicy fish tacos and New Mexico-style chicken enchiladas. Who will bring the heat?

1x6 - Hometown Pride

Richie Palmer helps decide the winner as everyday chefs take on seasoned pros in a meaty face-off featuring Philly cheesesteak and pepper jelly-glazed pork belly. The critics hold the final say!

1x7 - Superman Smackdown

Melody Thomas Scott joins the judging panel as amateur cooks try to outshine the pros with their spins on shepherd's pie and turkey potstickers. Can the home chefs rise to the occasion?

1x8 - Iron Lady Aprons

Diane Ladd steps in to judge a culinary duel where home cooks and professional chefs compete to perfect vegetable kugel and seafood scampi. Whose flavors will steal the spotlight?