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- Network: Bravo
- Season premiere: June 10, 2009
- Host: Kelly Choi
- Judges: Gael Green, James Oseland, Jay Rayner
- Guest judges: Neil Patrick Harris, Zooey Deschanel, Morgan Spurlock, Lost writers and executive producers Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof, Flipping Out's Jeff Lewis
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Top Chef Masters is a reality cooking show featuring many of the judges from previous episodes of Top Chef. Celebrity chefs will compete against each other and the winner will receive $100,000 to go towards his or her charity of choice. The show will be tournament style; the first 6 episodes will have one winner. The winners will compete against each other in the remaining episodes.
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Episode One Results
- Hubert Keller - winner
- Michael Schlow - eliminated
- Tim Love - eliminated
- Christopher Lee - eliminated
Episode Two Results
- Suzanne Tracht - winner
- Wylie Dufresne - eliminated
- Graham Elliot Bowles - eliminated
- Elizabeth Falkner - eliminated
Contestants
- Rick Bayless from Frontera Grill in Chicago, IL
- Wilo Benet from Pikayo in San Juan, Puerto Rico
- John Besh from Restaurant August in New Orleans, LA
- Graham Elliot Bowles from Graham Elliot Restaurant in Chicago, IL
- Michael Chiarello from Bottega Restaurant in Yountville, CA
- Michael Cimarusti from Providence in Los Angeles, CA
- Wylie Dufresne from wd~50 in New York, NY
- Elizabeth Falkner from Orson in San Francisco, CA
- Hubert Keller from Fleur de Lys in San Francisco, CA
- Christopher Lee from Aureole in New York, NY
- Ludo Lefebvre from Ludo Bites in Los Angeles, CA
- Anita Lo from Annisa in New York, NY
- Tim Love from The Lonesome Dove Western Bistro in Fort Worth, TX
- Rick Moonen from Rick Moonen's RM Seafood at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV.
- Nils Noren from French Culinary Institute in New York, NY
- Lachlan McKinnon Patterson from Frasca Food & Wine in Boulder, CO
- Cindy Pawlcyn from Mustards Grill in Napa Valley, CA
- Mark Peel from Campanile in Los Angeles, CA
- Douglas Rodriguez from Alma de Cuba in Philadelphia, PA
- Michael Schlow from Radius Restaurant in Boston, MA
- Art Smith from Table Fifty-Two in Chicago, IL
- Suzanne Tracht from Jar in Los Angeles, CA
- Jonathan Waxman from Barbuto in New York, NY
- Roy Yamaguchi from Roy's Restaurants in San Diego, CA
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Questions and Answers About Top Chef Masters
What is ''Top Chef Masters?'' Where and when can I watch it? 1 AnswerTop Chef Masters pits 24 world-renowned chefs against each other to see how they fare in the format of Top Chef. In each episode, money will be at stake for the... read more
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