SEASON -17- ADRIAN

EPISODE #1:  Nowhere to Go.
HOSTS:  Anne Burrell,
                Bobby Flay.
PRIZE:  $25,000

PLAYERS  (14)
1.  IDRISS ALLISON  Coach                                                                  Bronx, NY
2.  JONATHAN BEYER  Opera Singer                                                  New York City, NY
3.  SHARON GRANT  Minister                                                             Dallas, TEXAS
4.  NINA KHAROUFEH  Palestinian                                                   Cliffside, NEW JERSEY.
5.  TERRY GRAWEY  Hypnotism                                                         Peoria, ILL.
6.  GINA LAM  Banker                                                                          San Diego, CA.
7.  KAYLA LONGSTRETH  Dance Teacher                                         Firestone, CO.
8.  MERCEDES MANDA  College Student                                           Pittsburgh, PA.
9.  KARMA ANN MOODY  Bridal Shop Owner                                  Hayesvillas, NC.
10.  ADRIAN READ  Zumba Instructor                                                Bronx, NY
11.  JULIANN SHELDON  Professional Cheerleader                           Charlotte, NC.
12.  PETER SMERLAS  Construction Worker                                      Waltham, MASS.
13.  LAITH WALLSCHLEGER  Former Football Player                     Tampa, FLORIDA
14.  FATHER ADAM YOUNG  Catholic Priest                                    Cranston, RI.

BASELINE CHALLENGE:  60 minutes to create date night dish.

RED TEAM (ANNE)
Juliann, Adrian, Peter, Karma, Nina, Father Adam & Terry.

BLUE TEAM ( Bobby)
Sadie, Idris, Laith, Kayla, Jonathan, Sharon & Gina.

Tango Dancer appeared.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  60 minutes to replicate your chef's steak dish.

RED TEAM
WINNER:  Adrian
SAFE:  Peter, Karma, Father Adam & Juliann.
BOTTOM:  Nina & Terry.
ELIMINATED:  Nina.

BLUE TEAM
WINNER:  Sadie
SAFE:  Laith, Sharon, Jonathan, & Gina.
BOTTOM:  Idris & Kayla.
ELIMINATED:  Idris.

EPISODE #2:  My Big FAt Greek...

                  Greek Cuisine.
GAME:  It's All Greek to Me.
-  Smash plates that does not have the ingredients listed.
- Red Team Wins.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  Mess to Mezze.
- 30 minutes to create a Greek Mezze Platter.  Red:  Tzatziki    and    Blue:  Dolmas.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  45 minutes to replicate your chef's Greek lamb dish.

RED TEAM:
WINNER:  Father Adam.
SAFE:  Karma, Peter & Adrian.
BOTTOM:  Julianne & Terry.
ELIMINATED:  Terry  - made many excuses. 

BLUE TEAM
WINNER:  Kayla.
SAFE:  Sadie, Sharon & Gina.
BOTTOM:  Laith & jonathan
ELIMINATED:  Jonathan.   

EPISODE #3:  Summer Catch, Summer Heat.

GAME:  Taste the Ice Cream made with hot peepers & guess what it is.
- Red wins an advantage -     Anne can switch player.
- Adrian to Blue & Sharon to Red.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to create your sweet & spicy pretzels.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  How to Filet a Fish.
- 60 minutes to replicate your chef's fish & create your own side.
RED TEAM
 WINNER:  Julianne
SAFE:  Sharon & Karma
BOTTOM:  Father Adam & Peter.
ELIMINATED:              No - One.

WINNER:  Adrian
SAFE:  Kayla & Sadie.
BOTTOM:  Gina & Laith
ELIMINATED:  No - One.

EPISODE #4:  The Bird is the World.
ARRIVED:  a game board is et up :  Je-Bird-Y
GAME: Jeopardy  like game. 
- Red won.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:     30 minutes to cook two identical omelets.

MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:
GUEST:  Chef Amy Alarcot, Head of Culinary Innovation of Popeye Louisiana Kitchen.
- 60 Minutes to butcher & fry a chicken & make a side.
WINNER:  Saron
SAFE:  Julianne.
BOTTOM:  Father Adam & Karma.
ELIMINATED:  Karma.

WINNER:  Laith.
SAFE:  Kayla & Adrian.
BOTTOM:  Gina & Sadie.
ELIMINATED:  Sadie.

EPISODE #5:  Viva Mexico.

ARRIVED:  Pinatas.
SKILL DRILL GAME:  Both teams must hit the pinata then put the ingredients in the correct basket.

RED TEAM:  23 correct & 14 incorrect Score:  9
BLUE TEAM:  19 corect & 25 incorrect  SCORE -6
Red team - advantage - Bobby will have to chop anything they want.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to create your own TOSTADA.
                                  Mariachi Band playing
MAIN DISH CHALLENGE;  60 minutes to replicate your chef's Mole Dish.
RED TEAM:  WINNER:  Julianne
SAFE:  Peter
BOTTOM:  Father Adam & Sharon.
ELIMINATED:  Sharon.

BLUE TEAM:  WINNER:  Kayla
SAFE:  Adrian.
BOTTOM:  Gina & Laith.
ELIMINATED:  Laith.

EPISODE #6:  A Very Brady Brunch
GAME:  Work Together.
- Taste a classic dish blindfolded & guess it..  Oh My Nose.

SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to create your own cheese fondue.

GUEST:  Susan Olsen   AKA Cindy Brady.
MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  60 minutes to create your own brunch dish.
BLUE DISH
WINNER:  Kayla
BOTTOM:  Gina & Adrian.
ELIMINATED:  Gina - finally.

RED TEAM
WINNER:  Father Adam.
BOTTOM:  Julianne & Peter.
ELIMINATED:  Peter.

EPISODE #:  A Little Goes a Long Way.
SKILL DRILL CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to cook a dish with a protein, starch & a green vegetable.

FINAL MAIN DISH CHALLENGE:  75 minutes to replicate your chef's dish.  Will determine who will represent the chef.
RED TEAM:  WINNER:  Juliann & ELIMINATED:  Father Adam.
BLUE TEAM:  WINNER:  Adrian & ELIMINATED:  Kayla.

EPISODE #8:  Two Cooks, One Prize.
CHALLENGE:  45 minutes to prepare a meal that could cook at home  BUT their mothers is there watching them on closed circuit tv.

MENU PLANING & PRACTICE.

FINAL DISH:  
JUDGES:  Donal Skehan, Author & Cook & TV Host,
                  Martina McBride,  Country Artist & Cookbook Author,
                  Vivian Chan, Viv's Tips, & Foodnetwork.com Host.


THE WINNER IS:

              ADIRAN.