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Original Airdate03/03/2020
Host Guy Fieri gathers some of the world's greatest chefs for a single-elimination, sudden-death culinary contest in which competitors face off in head-to-head battles to stay alive.
Tournament of Champions
Where to watch Tournament of Champions
- Free On Demand on Food Network
Cast & Crew
Nyesha ArringtonContestant Nyesha ArringtonContestant Eric AdjepongContestant Eric AdjepongContestant Karen AkunowiczContestant Karen AkunowiczContestant Kelsey Barnard ClarkContestant Kelsey Barnard ClarkContestant Maneet ChauhanContestant Maneet ChauhanContestant Madison CowanContestant Madison CowanContestant Tobias DorzonContestant Tobias DorzonContestant Graham ElliotContestant Graham ElliotContestant Tiffani FaisonContestant Tiffani FaisonContestant Leah CohenContestant Leah CohenContestant
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