Season 1

1. First Class Fare

The chefs re-create opulent cookbook recipes from the Titanic's fateful voyage over 100 years ago; they prepare recipes from an elegant, modern-day Moroccan cookbook.

2024-12-06 • 24 min

2. Fit for a King?

The chefs must decipher and then prepare historic centuries-old recipes from three English royal cookbooks; they are challenged to cook a meal fit for The King, putting their spin on an iconic Elvis Presley-inspired cookbook recipe.

2024-12-06 • 24 min

3. Baking the Books

The chefs create meringue-based desserts from a retro 1960s cookbook written by legendary actor Vincent Price and his wife, Mary; then they create a popular German confection featured in a fairytale-themed cookbook.

2024-12-06 • 24 min

4. Past & Future of Cookbooks

First, the chefs must interpret some of the oldest recipes in existence, taken from Ancient Roman cookbooks; then they battle it out to execute futuristic cookbook recipes generated by AI technology to prove whose skills can stand the test of time.

2024-12-06 • 24 min

5. Cooking by Eye

The chefs are challenged to put their spin on an ancient Egyptian bread recipe as depicted on a tomb wall painting; they take inspiration from paintings in "The Bob Ross Cookbook" to create happy little dishes that showcase their cooking artistry.

2024-12-06 • 24 min

6. As Cooked on TV

The chefs create soup recipes from a cookbook inspired by the sitcom Seinfeld; then from a classic Friends episode, the chefs must execute their own unique dish by combining two different recipes from The Official Friends Cookbook.

2024-12-06 • 24 min