Season 2

Season 2 (2001)




Episodes List

Ep.1 Midwestern-A Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-04-07

Midwestern-A region; judges are comic Bobby Collins and Chef Susan Feniger.

Ep.2 Northwestern Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-04-14

Northwestern region; judges are editor Jerry Anne Divecchio and Chef Tom Douglas.

Ep.3 Northeastern-B Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-04-21

Northeastern-B; judges are CNN's Laurin Sydney and Chef Benjamin Ford.

Ep.4 Western-A Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-04-28

Western-A region; judges are Jacklyn Zeman and Chef Mark Peel.

Ep.5 Southeastern Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-05-05

Southeastern region; judges are David Brenner and Chef Mary Sue Milliken.

Ep.6 Midwestern-B Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-05-12

The second set of Midwestern-B region; judges are actress Suzanne Rogers and Chef Damian Mandola.

Ep.7 Northeastern-A Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-05-19

Northeastern-A region; judges are Tom Bergeron and Chef Richard Kaupp.

Ep.8 Western-B Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-05-26

Western-B region; judges are Bill Nye the Science Guy and Chef Michael Chiarello.

Ep.9 Southwestern Regional Cookoff

Air Date: 2001-06-02

The last group of cooks from the Southwestern region; judges are Suzanne Sena and Chef Mark Miller.

Ep.10 Semifinal Competition 1

Air Date: 2001-06-09

Semifinal 1; Southwestern/Midwestern regions; judges are Barbara Fairchild and Piero Selvaggio.

Ep.11 Semifinal Competition 2

Air Date: 2001-06-16

Semifinal 2; Northeastern/ Southeastern region; judges are A.J. Benza and Rick Bayless.

Ep.12 Semifinal Competition 3

Air Date: 2001-06-23

The last semi-final round, Semifinal 3; Northwestern/ Western regions; judges are actress Donna Mills and Allyson Thurber.

Ep.13 Grand Finale

Air Date: 2001-06-30

The three winners of semifinals 1, 2 and 3 compete in a three-course meal challenge; judges are B. Smith and MasterChef 2000 winner, Nancy Vaziri.