Food Network Star: Comeback Kitchen

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  • 2016
  • 3 Seasons
  • 6.8  (25)

Food Network Star: Comeback Kitchen is a cooking competition show that premiered in 2016 on the Food Network. The show stars Valerie Bertinelli, Tyler Florence, and Matthew Jordan as the judges and mentors for the competing chefs. The premise of the show is simple - it brings back former contestants from previous seasons of Food Network Star who have yet to win their own Food Network show. The contestants must compete in a series of challenges that test their skills in front of the camera, in the kitchen, and in their ability to connect with the audience.

The challenges on the show are diverse and range from creating a dish using a specific ingredient, to cooking and presenting a dish for a live audience, to creating and shooting a commercial for a food product. Along the way, the chefs receive feedback and coaching from the judges who help them improve their dishes and their overall presence on camera.

One standout feature of the show is the way it incorporates social media into the competition. Each week, the chefs are tasked with creating a social media post or video that showcases their personality and culinary point of view. This adds an interesting layer to the competition and highlights the importance of building a personal brand as a chef in today's digital age.

The judges, Valerie Bertinelli, Tyler Florence, and Matthew Jordan, all bring their own unique perspective to the competition. Bertinelli is a renowned chef and cookbook author who hosts her own show on Food Network. Florence is a celebrated chef and television personality who has hosted several shows on Food Network over the years. Jordan is a former winner of Food Network Star and brings his own experiences and insights to the judging panel.

Throughout the competition, the judges provide valuable feedback to the contestants, helping them to identify their strengths and weaknesses and offering suggestions for improvement. They also provide support and encouragement, rooting for the chefs to succeed and earn their own Food Network show.

Overall, Food Network Star: Comeback Kitchen is an entertaining and engaging show that combines cooking, competition, and personality into one exciting package. It's a must-watch for anyone who loves food and cooking shows and is a great showcase for the talented chefs who grace the screen.

Food Network Star: Comeback Kitchen
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Seasons
One More Shot at Stardom
3. One More Shot at Stardom
June 10, 2018
The remaining five competitors battle it out for a coveted spot on the new season of Food Network Star. In the first challenge the alumni must put an international spin on classic New York deli favorites, while creating an Instagram story about their dish. One contestant is immediately eliminated, setting up a showdown with the final four. In the final challenge each competitor is given a summer theme and must livestream about their dish for eight minutes. But to make it harder, fellow contestants join each other's streams to ask challenging questions. Co-hosts Valerie Bertinelli and Tyler Florence decide who will take their spot on the new season of Food Network Star!
Food Delivery, Reimagined
2. Food Delivery, Reimagined
June 3, 2018
The pressure is on as the Food Network Star alumni face an elimination after every challenge. First the competitors are expected to create something new using the ingredients of bizarre vintage dishes, with the least successful competitor eliminated. Then the contestants divide up into two teams as they must plan and create a menu for delivery. Each team will also shoot a one-minute video to promote their dishes, with yet another contestant sent home.
Reheat or Reinvent
1. Reheat or Reinvent
May 27, 2018
Eight former finalists are back in the Food Network Star kitchen for a second shot at stardom. Co-hosts Valerie Bertinelli and Tyler Florence challenge the alumni with reinventing a TV dinner while demonstrating that they've improved upon their flaws from the past. For the Star Challenge, the finalists have to marry two unlikely favorites, cereal and dessert, and show off their creations in a one-minute demo. In the end, one hopeful is eliminated from the competition.
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  • Premiere Date
    May 8, 2016
  • IMDB Rating
    6.8  (25)