Top Chef: Season 2, Episode 1 - ProjectFreeTV

2 - 1: Into the Fire

15 diverse cooks take to the kitchen to vie for culinary honors. In the first challenge, they must create a flambé dish. Then, they must whip up original cuisine using five designated ingredients found in a mystery box. Padma Lakshmi serves as the new host, and the show's new backdrop is Los Angeles. Season 1 winner Harold Dieterle is a guest judge.