Top Chef Masters Season 4, Ep. 1 "The Buffet Must Go On"

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Top Chef Masters is back for season four... and headed to Viva Las Vegas. In true Sin City fashion, the Chefs will be playing a culinary card game to get their ingredients, judged by Las Vegas dealers. The Chefs will then break into teams to create a high-end buffet on ... the strip, showcasing their creations to the performers from all of the hot shows in town.
  • Runtime: 44 minutes
  • Original air date: July 25, 2012
  • Network: Bravo
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1. The Buffet Must Go On
  July 25, 2012
Top Chef Masters is back for season four... and headed to Viva Las Vegas. In true Sin City fashion, the Chefs will be playing a culinary card game to get their ingredients, judged by Las Vegas dealers. The Chefs will then break into teams to create a high-end buffet on the strip, showcasing their creations to the performers from all of the hot shows in town.
 
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2. You May Now Feed The Bride
  August 1, 2012
What better way to tie the knot than with a wedding catered by Top Chef Masters? Our Chefs will meet the couple, whose idea of a perfect wedding would be to feed their guests a meal as lasting and inspired as the love they share. The Chefs will work to make sure that every foodie request is met, from canapés to tasting menus to the precious, tiered wedding cake.
 
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3. What Would Brian Boitano Eat?
  August 8, 2012
The Chefs will be split into teams of three and have their skills put on full view as they cook up a three-course meal to serve VIP guests at the most challenging of chef's tables, a Teppanyaki. With only 30 minutes to put on a delicious and dazzling show, they'll be serving some of our favorite Top Chef Masters along with our critics. Special guest judges include: Olympic gold medalist Brian Boitano and acclaimed chefs May Sue Milliken, Susan Feniger, Rick Moonen, Jonathan Waxman.
 
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4. Grand Canyon Cookout
  August 15, 2012
The Chefs are tasked with taking ordinary salad bar ingredients and making them "pop" for music legends, the B-52's. Then the Chefs will head to the Grand Canyon for a cookout like never before. The Chefs will be paired up to cook for the Hualapai tribe, using ingredients from the tribe's sacred land.
 
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5. Holly Madison's Pool Party
  August 22, 2012
In this week's Quickfire challenge the Chefs must make a dynamic duo dish for a couple of dynamic musicians - The Indigo Girls. For the elimination challenge, the Chefs are tasked with making a whimsical all-you-can-eat bottomless bloodys & mimosas brunch at an upscale sexy pool party, hosted by Ms. Vegas, Holly Madison. Special guest judges include The Indigo Girls and Holly Madison.
 
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6. Thai One On
  August 29, 2012
The Chefs will be creating an aphrodisiac dish using known aphrodisiac ingredients. The Chef whose dish really turns them on will win the challenge. Lotus of Siam is a legendary Nevada Culinary landmark that has amassed award after award. For this Elimination Challenge, our Chefs will be faced with the task of creating their own Thai restaurant in the Top Chef Masters kitchen and attempting to create their own versions of classic Thai dishes. Special guest judge is Dita Von Teese.
 
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7. Culinary Knock Out
  September 5, 2012
This week the Chefs will battle it out - facing off in a boxing ring to serve our critics and boxing champ, Sugar Ray Leonard. The winner of the first match will compete against the winner from the second match in a third match for the win and $10,000. The losers from the first and second match will face off one last time to determine who will be sent packing. Special guest judge is Sugar Ray Leonard.
 
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8. Foodie Flash Mob
  September 12, 2012
It's getting down to the wire - this week the chefs will participate in one of the world's greatest underground dining events; A Dīner En Blanc. Each chef will create a picnic style meal with abundant ingredients to create an epic feast and pack it up for the first ever Dīner En Blanc picnic in Vegas.
 
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9. Old School, New School
  September 19, 2012
In the penultimate episode, the Chefs will have to cook and create their dish while simultaneously instructing a mystery guest across the divider to make an identical dish. In the Elimination challenge, the Chefs will mentor aspiring culinary students and guide them through making a dish. The twist? The chefs will not be able to do any of the cooking.
 
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10. Finale
  September 26, 2012
It has all come down to this...for their last challenge, and the title of Top Chef Masters, the final two chefs will have 24-hours and the help of their most trusted staff from their own restaurants, to create a dish based on four letters - a love letter, an apology, a thank you, and a letter to themselves. They'll serve to a table of the culinary world's most esteemed critics.
 
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Episode 1, "The Buffet Must Go On"
Synopsis: Top Chef Masters is back for season four... and headed to Viva Las Vegas. In true Sin City fashion, the Chefs will be playing a culinary card game to get their ingredients, judged by Las Vegas dealers. The Chefs will then break into teams to create a high-end buffet on the strip, showcasing their creations to the performers from all of the hot shows in town.
Original air date: July 25, 2012
Runtime: 44 minutes
ASIN: B008P957U6
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #21,466 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Top Chef Masters Season 4
Synopsis: This tournament style competition series inspired by the Top Chef phenomenon features celebrated and established chefs from around the world who face off in cooking challenges judged by top food critics and restauranteurs. Winners go on to face other winners until a victor is named. Taking cooking to the next level, these successful culinary stars vie for the adulation of the world of haute cuisine and for the bragging rights of being named a Top Chef Master.
Season year: 2012
Genre: Reality-TV
Network: Bravo
ASIN: B008P93Y56
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5.0 out of 5 stars Best Season Yet September 27, 2012
By Dionne McNeff
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More about camaraderie and great cooking than the usual throwing one another under the bus b.s. It was a real treat.
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4.0 out of 5 stars Continued Success February 7, 2013
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This season follows the others with another challenging and interesting group of chefs and dishes. Found it entertaining and will enjoy viewing it again!
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5.0 out of 5 stars Entertaining Cooking Show January 25, 2013
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It is fun to watch the best of the best, and there is great camaraderie among the contestants. Worth the price.
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