Name: Iron Chef
Genre: Food
Released: 1998-02-27
Cast: Chen KenichiHiroyuki SakaiRokusaburo Michiba

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25. Chicken Throwdown

December 19, 1993

It's a chicken battle for the ages when Iron Chef Ishinabe is challenged by Chef Jacques Borie who holds the distinguished rank of MOF.

24. Cuttlefish

May 31, 1996

Today's challenger is a French-influenced Italian chef of such renown that anywhere he cooks, you'll find people waiting in long lines.

23. Udon Noodles

May 24, 1996

Dr. Hattori was thinking about recommending Challenger Kenji Motai as the next Iron Chef Japanese. Iron Chef Nakamura is ready and willing to test Motai's mettle in the battle of udon noodles.

21. Battle Spicy Pineapple

May 10, 1996

Iron Chef Chen is ready to display his skills in spicy Szechuan cooking against Kitchen Stadium's first challenger specializing in Thai cuisine, Shunji Morikawa. Be ready for a very "hot" battle.

20. Battle for Cod Roe

May 3, 1996

Iron Chefs always have trouble with female challengers. How will Iron Chef Nakamura fight back against Katsuko Nanao's affectionate home-cooked dishes?

19. Lettuce

April 26, 1996

Challenger Gyobun Hou is ready to chop the lettuce with confidence against Iron Chef Chen. Who will reign supreme when we witness this legendary leafy battle?

18. Egg Throwdown

April 19, 1996

It's only rookie Iron Chef Nakamura's third battle. Will he be able to withstand Challenger Toyoaki Suganuma's egg challenge?

17. Spinach

March 29, 1996

The long-awaited challenger Katsuaki Mori has been awarded the prestigious "Chevalier du Taste-Fromage," France's highest honor for cheese.

15. Scallop

March 15, 1996

Challenger Senji Osada deploys "vacuum cooking," a French cooking technique born in the 21st century. Will Senji have what it takes in his battle of scallop dishes with Iron Chef Sakai?

14. Cod

March 8, 1996

As a leading figure in Japanese cuisine, Tatsujiro Yoshida has tackled the rough waves of the sea of Japan. Will Yoshida have what it takes when surf is up at Kitchen Stadium?

13. Battle for Foie Gras

March 1, 1996

Iron Chef Nakamura makes his Kitchen Stadium debut. His first opponent, Kiyoshi Suzuki, is from the world-famous Club des Trentes school of cooking.

12. Battle Shiitake Mushrooms

February 23, 1996

Will Iron Chef Chen be ready for Takaya Nakazawa, a challenger from Shizuoka who happens to know everything about Chinese vegetarian dishes?

11. Battle Leeks

February 16, 1996

Kandagawa sends his challenger Jinichi Tateyama to take on his mentor in French cuisine, Iron Chef Sakai. The heat will be on as Kandagawa's faction seeks victory.

10. Battle Scorpionfish

January 26, 1996

Who will get stung when a dangerous-looking fish is this week's theme ingredient? Challenger Hiroshi Yamanobe is a chef from the seaside and determined to win, no matter what.

9. Curry Powder Battle

January 19, 1996

Curry powder is a difficult seasoning to use as a main ingredient. How will Iron Chef Sakai tackles this theme ingredient against Challenger Hidetoshi Ushimaru?

8. Dried Abalone Battle

January 12, 1996

Jinyi Gao, the head chef of Grand Hotel, Taiwan's number-one hotel, goes against Iron Chef Chen, who has never lost except in the New Year's battle. Who will reign supreme in this shellfish showdown?

6. Battle Beef: Part 1

January 3, 1996

The heated battle between Chen and Sakai reveals Chen as the winner, who now has to go against the reigning Mr. Iron Chef, Michiba.

5. Battle of the Chickens

December 22, 1995

Chairman Kaga pits two of his Iron Chefs against each other for the annual Mr. Iron Chef Tournament. Chen and Sakai go head-to-head for the chance to challenge the defending champion.

4. Battle Oyster

December 15, 1995

The head chef of the two-star restaurant L'Amphycles, Philippe Groult is determined to defeat Iron Chef Sakai in this oyster onslaught.

3. Battle Octopus

December 8, 1995

From Arima Onsen comes the vice president of Japan Chef's Association, Challenger Tadamichi Ota. Will Iron Chef Sakai be able to capture a victory in this battle of octopus?

2. Battle Carp

December 1, 1995

Iron Chef Chen must fend off his own best friend as a challenger. Shozo Miyamoto serves up a Szechuan and Shanghai-cuisine battle to his old friend.

1. Escargot Battle

November 24, 1995

Challenger Bruno Menard is well-known for his "sharp" dishes. Will he able to win this battle of escargot with Iron Chef Sakai?

Description

In this Japanese cult classic, talented chef challengers are pitted against the inspired food wizardry of Iron Chefs. A secret ingredient is revealed, and an all-star panel scores each dish for taste, presentation and originality. Iron Chef is a series that is currently running and has 7 seasons (164 episodes). The series first aired on February 27, 1998.

Where to Watch Iron Chef

Iron Chef is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Iron Chef on demand at Philo, FuboTV, Crackle, Tubi TV, Pluto TV and Peacock.

Genres

Food
Cast

Chen Kenichi
Hiroyuki Sakai
Rokusaburo Michiba

Premiere Date

February 27, 1998
IMDB Rating

8.5 (1,283)

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