Culinary Class Wars(2024)

8.5

2 Seasons

Reality

"Savor the showdown: renowned chefs vs. unknown chefs."

Overview

Eighty "Black Spoon" underdog cooks with a knack for flavor face 20 elite "White Spoon" chefs in a fierce cooking showdown among 100 contenders.

Created By: Kim Hak-min

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Ep 1

Episode 1

Eighty cooks enter the kitchen, where they promptly prepare their best dishes to impress the judges and win a spot to compete with the White Spoon chefs.

17/09/202463 min

Ep 2

Episode 2

From a school lunch plate to a simple steak, Black Spoon cooks whip up their signature dishes as the harsh and unpredictable elimination round continues.

17/09/202473 min

Ep 3

Episode 3

Advancing Black Spoon contestants and iconic White Spoon chefs face off in an intense culinary battle, both teams using the same main ingredient.

17/09/202476 min

Ep 4

Episode 4

From a traditional Korean food matchup to a fine dining showdown, the Black vs. White battle intensifies. Will youthfulness trump experience?

17/09/202464 min

Ep 5

Episode 5

The kitchen heats up as Black Spoons take on White Spoons, including multiple Michelin-star chefs. But with the blindfolds on, it's anyone's game.

24/09/202463 min

Ep 6

Episode 6

Moving on to the team challenge, the surviving chefs deal with clashing egos and rising tension. Can they unite to create a winning dish?

24/09/202460 min

Ep 7

Episode 7

Culinary tensions rise as one team's ingredient hoarding forces the other to scramble to come up with a dish. But soon, a shock awaits some chefs.

24/09/202462 min

Ep 8

Episode 8

In a twist, chefs show off their talents using convenience mart goods. Three teams then face off to create the best restaurant, bumping into a surprise.

01/10/202467 min

Ep 9

Episode 9

Feelings of betrayal turn into a chance to create a successful restaurant. Soon, the restaurants' fates rest on the appetites of 20 mukbang vloggers.

01/10/202466 min

Ep 10

Episode 10

In their most personal task, the semifinalists pour heart and soul into their dishes — from bibimbap to pasta — portraying their lives through food.

01/10/202469 min

Ep 11

Episode 11

The top chefs endure their second mission: a grueling marathon of cooking incorporating one unique ingredient. The heat is on as chefs leave one by one.

08/10/202464 min

Ep 12

Episode 12

After escaping from hell, the two finalists give it their all to become Korea's best. When only a unanimous vote will determine a winner, who will shine?

08/10/202464 min