The Chef Show
The Chef Show
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The Chef Show

7.6 / 10
2019
2 seasons
25 episodes
Documentary

Writer, director and food enthusiast Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi explore food in and out of the kitchen with accomplished chefs and celebrity friends.

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Cast

Seasons

  • Gwyneth Paltrow / Bill Burr

    1.Gwyneth Paltrow / Bill Burr

    8.0
    07-06-201931m

    Roy and Jon cook a Goop-friendly pepper pot with Pepper Potts herself, Gwyneth Paltrow. Then comic Bill Burr swings by to make some sandwiches.

  • Avengers Atlanta

    2.Avengers Atlanta

    7.7
    07-06-201931m

    Roy and Jon assemble some of the Avengers, including Robert Downey Jr. and Tom Holland, to help conquer an obscene amount of food in Atlanta.

  • Chef Film Recipes

    3.Chef Film Recipes

    7.5
    07-06-201933m

    Roy and Jon revisit the best dishes from the film "Chef," including Scarlett Johansson's favorite pasta and the oft-misunderstood chocolate lava cake.

  • Remembering Jonathan Gold

    4.Remembering Jonathan Gold

    07-06-201933m

    Late food writer Jonathan Gold's reviews helped so many chefs. Jon and Roy honor his memory with KCRW's Evan Kleiman and Jitlada's Jazz Singsanong.

  • Robert Rodriguez / First Friday

    5.Robert Rodriguez / First Friday

    7.0
    07-06-201933m

    Roy and Jon make pizza and chat creativity with Robert Rodriguez, then embark on a food truck cooking (and eating) bonanza in Venice, California.

  • David Chang

    6.David Chang

    07-06-201931m

    Jon and Roy head into the kitchen to make dueling fried rice recipes, before welcoming in David Chang to cook and discuss some classic Korean dishes.

  • Aaron Franklin

    7.Aaron Franklin

    07-06-201926m

    Roy and Jon travel to Austin to grab tacos with Aaron Franklin and then learn the intricacies behind preparing his famous Franklin Barbecue brisket.

  • Hot Luck

    8.Hot Luck

    07-06-201928m

    Aaron Franklin brings Jon and Roy to Hot Luck, Austin's "anti-food-fest food festival," where the duo serves up Roy's iconic short ribs.

  • Seth Rogen

    9.Seth Rogen

    13-09-201931m

    Seth Rogen knows how to break down chickens, so Jon and Roy put him to work as they prep two distinct chicken dishes.

  • Pizzana

    10.Pizzana

    13-09-201933m

    Jon and Roy visit Chef Daniele Uditi at LA's Pizzana, where Jon tries his hand at making Neapolitan pizza and some meticulously measured meatballs.

  • Guerrilla Tacos

    11.Guerrilla Tacos

    13-09-201929m

    Jon and Roy head to Guerrilla Tacos, where they enjoy some off-menu breakfast burritos and help Chef Wes Avila prep his flagship tacos and tostadas.

  • Hog Island

    12.Hog Island

    13-09-201930m

    Jon and Roy study, harvest and prepare oysters in Tomales Bay, California. Then, the two get in on a barbecue at Hog Island Oyster Co.

  • Skywalker Ranch

    13.Skywalker Ranch

    13-09-201934m

    Jon's worked on amazing films at George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch. Now he works on dishes with Roy and Dave Filoni using fresh produce from the property.

  • Extra Helpings with Babish and Dave

    14.Extra Helpings with Babish and Dave

    13-09-201931m

    Jon and Roy cook up some bonus recipes with Andrew Rea of "Binging with Babish" and "Ugly Delicious" host David Chang.

  • Wolfgang Puck

    15.Wolfgang Puck

    10.0
    19-02-202030m

    Jon and Roy visit chef Wolfgang Puck at his Las Vegas steakhouse CUT to test Jon's omelet-making skills and prepare some incredible cuts of meat.

  • Border Grill

    16.Border Grill

    19-02-202029m

    While in Las Vegas, Jon and Roy stop at Border Grill for a lesson in modern Mexican cuisine from co-owners Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger.

  • Best Friend

    17.Best Friend

    19-02-202035m

    Roy brings Jon into the kitchen at his Las Vegas restaurant, Best Friend, where the two cook up some of Chef Choi's favorite dishes.

  • Pasta a la Raimi

    18.Pasta a la Raimi

    19-02-202031m

    Jon and Roy invite director Sam Raimi into the kitchen to bake sourdough bread and southern biscuits.

  • Wexler's Deli

    19.Wexler's Deli

    20-02-202031m

    Jon and Roy visit Micah Wexler and Michael Kasser of Wexler's Deli to make some traditional Jewish deli staples and also concoct a few new variations.

  • Extra Helpings with Candace Nelson

    20.Extra Helpings with Candace Nelson

    19-02-202029m

    Jon and Roy revisit some sweet and savory bonus recipes from Pizzana chef Daniele Uditi and Sprinkles founder Candace Nelson.

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