Tournament of Champions

Food

Station:
Food Network (US)

Status:
Running

Start:
2020-03-04

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A culinary competition hosted by Guy Fieri where 16 of the nation's most celebrated chefs face off. During the five-part tournament, the chefs' skills will be pushed to the limit, as they go head-to-head in a single elimination bracket-style competition, where a randomizer machine determines the protein, produce, equipment, cooking style, and time for each of the cook-offs.

Tournament of Champions Next Episode Air Date

Next Episode is 'The Final Icon Is Revealed' (Season 7 Episode 4) and airs on 22 Mar 2026 19:00 (CDT).

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List of episodes

S7E1 - The Biggest Culinary Tournament Is Back

The seventh year of the world's ultimate culinary competition kicks off! Host Guy Fieri welcomes 32 world-class chefs going head-to-head in kitchen combat, including returning warriors, fresh new fighters, and four top-seeded, intimidating culinary icons who remain a mystery until they enter the arena. Every spin of the randomizer, every dish, and every blind judging is make or break. Who will win the belt, the coveted Tournament of Champions VII title, and the $150,000?

Air Date: 01 Mar 2026 19:00 (CDT)

S7E2 - Another Icon Is Revealed

Guy Fieri continues the first-round battles with four more intense sudden death matchups as Last Bite Hotel winner Nini Nguyen takes on pasta maestro Joe Sasto. Then, James Beard semifinalist Kevin Lee battles Chopped champion Adam Greenberg, and three-time Tournament of Champions semifinalist Britt Rescigno goes up against Michelin-starred Giuseppe Tentori. In the final battle of the night, the second mystery culinary icon is revealed to take on qualifier winner Katsuji Tanabe.

Air Date: 08 Mar 2026 19:00 (CDT)

S7E3 - Just Win

Guy Fieri continues the first-round battles as James Beard nominee Dale Talde faces off against House of Knives winner Shirley Chung. Then, Tournament of Champions: All-Star Christmas winner Bryan Voltaggio takes on returning chef Carlos Anthony, and Tournament of Champions VI runner-up Sara Bradley goes toe-to-toe with qualifier winner Dan Jacobs. In the final battle of the night, the third mystery culinary icon is revealed to take on qualifier winner Viet Pham. 

Air Date: 15 Mar 2026 19:00 (CDT)

S7E4 - The Final Icon Is Revealed

In the final four first-round battles, Guy Fieri welcomes TOC VI semifinalist Lee Anne Wong to face off against Iron Chef Stephanie Izard. Then, 24 in 24 winner Marcel Vigneron takes on James Beard semifinalist David Viana, and TOC VI quarterfinalist Kaleena Bliss battles Michelin master Adam Sobel. In the last battle of the night, the fourth and final mystery culinary icon is revealed to take on qualifier winner Kenny Gilbert. 

Air Date: 22 Mar 2026 19:00 (CDT)

S7E5 - The Super 16 Show Out

Guy Fieri kicks off the second round by welcoming the victorious Super 16 back to the arena for four unmissable matchups. The randomizer ramps up and pushes the chefs to their limits as four competitors advance closer to claiming the championship belt, the prestigious title, and the $150,000 prize, while four chefs are sent home to regroup and prepare for next season. 

Air Date: 29 Mar 2026 19:00 (CDT)

S7E6 - Don't Mess with the Randomizer

Air Date: 05 Apr 2026 19:00 (CDT)

S7E7 - The Great 8 Are Here

Air Date: 12 Apr 2026 19:00 (CDT)

S7E8 - And the Winner Is…

Air Date: 19 Apr 2026 19:00 (CDT)