Worst Cooks in America Season 8 Episode 5 The Cod Squad

In "Worst Cooks in America" season 8 episode 5, titled "The Cod Squad", the remaining competitors are tasked with cooking a whole fish for the very first time. Chef Anne Burrell and Chef Tyler Florence guide the contestants through the process, stressing the importance of properly cleaning and preparing the fish before seasoning and cooking it to perfection.

As the contestants struggle to fillet and clean the fish, Chef Tyler offers some helpful tips and demonstrates the proper technique. The chefs then challenge the contestants to create their own unique dish using the cod fillets they have prepared. Some contestants opt for classic preparations, while others get creative with their seasoning and accompaniments.

Throughout the challenge, Chef Anne and Chef Tyler taste each dish and offer feedback to the contestants on their technique and flavor profile. With only a limited amount of time to complete the challenge, the contestants must work quickly and efficiently to impress the chefs with their final dishes.

After the challenge, the contestants gather for the elimination round, where they must once again demonstrate their culinary skills by preparing a dish featuring their favorite ingredient. Chef Anne and Chef Tyler taste each dish and offer critiques, ultimately deciding which contestant will be sent home.

As the competition heats up, tensions run high and the contestants begin to feel the pressure of the competition. With each episode, the remaining contestants become more and more skilled, and the competition becomes more intense. Who will rise to the challenge and claim the title of "Worst Cook in America"? Tune in to find out.