“Iron Chef America” ruled the Food Network for more than a dozen seasons, the famed cooking contest is back on Netflix with
“Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend” now airing an 8-episode first season. is streaming, which is shot in a new Los Angeles kitchen stadium with familiar fundamentals—the show’s elite Iron Chef pits cooking challenges against rival chefs, which involve a mystery announced by the president. Ingredient (with actor Mark Dacascos reprising the role).
But there are noticeable “Iron Legends” changes that are “quite significant and significant,” says host Alton Brown. “But the DNA of the show remains intact. This is evolution, not mutation.”
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“Top Chef” Season 10 winner Kristen Kish Brown as “Iron Legend” co-host Showcase, show off the experience of the competition battle and interview the cooks on camera during the frenzied preparation. “Kristen can go down on the floor and ask great questions and really get into people’s minds,” Brown says. “Then she comes back and we can talk about it.”
In another host twist, Brown and Kish join the show’s judges – Nilou Motamed, Andrew Zimmern and a celebrity – at the judging table. “There we can continue the conversation, maybe even take it further,” Brown says.
The hosts still do not have competing votes.
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Iron Chef Culinary Caliber Is High, Dominic Crain Including full of global stars, including the first female American chef to earn three Michelin stars. The five-man team is notably international, with Mexican-born Gabriela Camara (one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in 2020), Ethiopian-born Marcus Samuelsson and Australian-born “Top Chef” franchise chef Curtis Stone.
“East Meets West” star Chef Ming Tsai is the only American-born Iron Chef.
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“It represents a global style and approach,” says Brown. “It’s fresh. I’m seeing things I’ve never seen before. He’s saying something.”
Iron Chef is chosen to fight challenging chefs in individual competitions. But a new wrinkle brings the series’ highest-scoring challenger to a battle royal against all five chefs—who join forces Avengers-style. If the combined Iron Chef team loses in the final, the chairman gives the winning challenger a new golden trophy.
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Tocould only make that,” says Daskos who calls the first Iron Chef team fight “monumental.”
“If a lone challenger takes them down, shame, shame!” Dacascos says. “But if the challenger can pull it off, honor it. Until a challenger wins the chef trophy, he will stand.”
Brown says the team at Iron Chef creates its own strain.
“As much as they like to work as a team, they are extremely competitive individuals,” says Brown. “It’s a messy, big bowl of arrogance going on out there.”
Los Angeles Kitchen Stadium is too large
to fight the move from the East Quarter of New York City to Los Angeles, which is now large enough to allow spectators. The size gives room for new cameras, more anglers and the need for more chef running rooms in the Kitchen Stadium.
As soon as the clock starts after the chairman introduces the secret ingredients, there is room for the cooks to stack large enough food—which now has its own secret room.
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“We have a lot more stuff on the altar now that’s like the ingredient garage,” says Brown. “It allows for bigger thematic events and we can bring in more food.”
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Netflix streaming means there’s more “Iron Chef” without commercials. The 46 minute show is all about cooking action and more buzz.
“We don’t have to sign off, go to commercial and then recap,” says Brown. “We walk without a hitch.”
It’s also time to fill in the story of the mysterious president, who becomes teary-eyed over a spice in episode one. “The show is broad and deep, like a tree, with deep roots,” Dacascos says.
The bald president has
transformed it into president of 11 martial arts star Duskos, basically in the same harsh, bombastic vein as president Karaga (Takeshi Kaga) from the Japanese “Iron Chef” (which ran from 1993 to 2002). had begun.
“In the old days, Mark was very serious,” Brown says. “But he managed to bring an absolutely adorable zenness to the president. And someone at Netflix told him to do it 11 now.”
Eyes wide, martial arts moves more on display, his screams are grotesque. And the head is surprisingly bald as Duskos starred as Zero fighting Keanu Reeves in “John Wick: Chapter 3- Parabellum.”
“I shaved it for ‘John Wick’ and didn’t grow it back like Yul Brynner or Telly Savalas for ‘Iron Chef,’” Dakaskos says. “It’s growing back now. If we get another season we’ll see what the chairman looks like.”
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