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Zumbo's Just DessertsZumbo's Just Desserts
Seven, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Cooking/Food, Reality
Rating: 3.5/5

Australia's very own Willy Wonka Adriano Zumbo and acclaimed British chef Rachel Khoo go in search of Australia's sweetest home cooks. Amateur dessert makers from around the country will put their sweet baking skills to the test until the ultimate dessert king or queen is crowned.


Top Chef AmateursTop Chef Amateurs
Bravo, 2021 On Hiatus | Cooking/Food, Reality, Game Show
Rating: 4/5

Home cooks compete head-to-head in single-episode challenges with the aid of former Top Chef contestants. Gail Simmons hosts.


Masterchef (NZ)Masterchef (NZ)
Three, 2010 On Hiatus | Cooking/Food, Reality, Game Show
Rating: 1/5

The series gives budding chefs the ultimate once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to develop their cooking skills, to be mentored by the best.


Come Dine With MeCome Dine With Me

Loosen your belt, fix yourself a cocktail and settle down for a mouth-watering culinary extravaganza as five strangers battle it out for the title of ultimate dinner party host! Each night, one of the five hosts a dinner party for the other four. But this is competitive entertaining and at the end of each evening the guests award marks out of ten. The host with the most points at the end of the week wins £1,000. Each amateur chef believes they can cook up the perfect evening and hopes their unique style will clinch them the title of best host... But with gourmet guests judging every move, the culinary cracks start to show. Can the hosts rise to the challenge, or do they reach boiling point a little too quickly?


MasterChef South AfricaMasterChef South Africa
M-Net, 2012 On Hiatus | Reality

MasterChef South Africa is a thrilling cooking competition where amateur chefs battle it out to impress the judges with their culinary skills. Contestants face intense challenges and cook-offs to win the coveted title of MasterChef. Watch as they cook up a storm in the kitchen!


All-Star AcademyAll-Star Academy

Ten talented and successful home cooks from around the country compete in intense culinary challenges as they are mentored by some of Food Network's most popular chefs, while competing for a $50,000 grand prize. Hosted by Ted Allen, each competitor, with the guidance of their mentor, must compete challenges that would propose difficulties for even professional chefs, while elevating their culinary skills to make it to the finish line.


Food Fighters (US)Food Fighters (US)
NBC, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Cooking/Food, Reality
Rating: 3/5

A reality cooking competition hosted by Adam Richman that will feature a a top-notch amateur home cook facing off against six professional chefs as they try and cook the same dish. The completed dishes will be sampled in a blind taste test by a panel of culinary judges known as "The Dinner Party."As the amateur chef beats each professional chef, they can earn more potential cash and prizes.


Snack-OffSnack-Off
MTV, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Cooking/Food, Talent, Reality, Competition

From the mind of Rob Dyrdek comes a cooking competition show with a comedic twist that is truly unlike any other, where it takes mundane munchies and elevates them to a fully baked art form. Hosted by Chef, Restaurateur and food personality, Eddie Huang, "Snack-Off" is a half-hour show where a group of amateur chefs battle it out in an array of "snack" inspired challenges vying not only for a cash prize but to have their recipe included in the "Snack-Off cookbook and the coveted spork necklace.


MasterChef Junior (ES)MasterChef Junior (ES)
TVE, 2013 Running | Cooking/Food, Reality, Game Show
Rating: 2/5

MasterChef Junior Spain is a gastronomic television program that seeks the best amateur child chef in Spain, premiered on La 1 on December 23, 2013. This is the children's version of the MasterChef Spain talent show. The talent show was conducted by Eva González until 2019, while Jordi Cruz, Samantha Vallejo-Nágera and Pepe Rodríguez are the chefs who judged the applicant's dishes. After Eva's departure, the jury assumed the leadership of the format.


The Chefs LineThe Chefs Line
SBS, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Cooking/Food, Reality
Rating: 5/5

Each week, the home cooks must earn their stripes and cook their way up the ranks of the chefs' line, taking on just one chef at a time. Each night the cooks with the best plates on the pass go through to the next night, while the person with the dish that disappoints will be sent home.


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