Chopped (2009)

Episode Overview

Title: Name Your Price: Battle One! Plot: In a thrilling twist on the classic Chopped tournament, four daring chefs enter a high-stakes competition that features an auction before each round to select their fourth ingredient. This element introduces both potential advantages and daunting hurdles, leading to an unpredictable showdown. The appetizer round sees a surprising turn when the chef with the most sought-after auction item grapples with a challenging basket ingredient. As the entrée round unfolds, the pie filling proves to be less than delightful, and in dessert, the favored chef faces unexpected obstacles. The victors of the four preliminary matches will advance to the grand finale, where they will vie for a substantial cash prize and the prestigious title of Chopped Grand Champion.