Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off (2012)
Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off is an American cooking competition series that premiered on Food Network on January 1, 2012. The series pits Team Captains Rachael Ray and Guy Fieri against each other in determining who is the best cooking mentor toward their team of four celebrities. Each week, one celebrity will be eliminated, with the "last star standing" winning a $50,000.00 cash donation toward their charity.
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Episode 1 - The Show Must Go On
Release Date: 2013-01-06Season 2 begins with Rachael and Guy meeting celebrity contestants Chilli, Gilbert Gottfried, Cornelia Guest, Dean McDermott, Kathy Najimy, Hines Ward, Carnie Wilson and Johnny Weir. After they pick teams, the first challenge is to prepare a tasting menu for 100 theatergoers, including writers from Entertainment Weekly.
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Episode 2 - Hollywood Walk of Farm
Release Date: 2013-01-13The teams visit a farm, where they must gather produce and create fresh dishes for a family-style feast that will be served in the middle of a walnut grove.
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Episode 3 - Bright Lights, Big Classics
Release Date: 2013-01-20The teams visit Mel's Drive-in in West Hollywood, where they are challenged to put a new spin on three classic diner foods. They must also serve their dishes to customers while wearing old-fashioned uniforms and roller skates.
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Episode 4 - Picky Palates
Release Date: 2013-01-27Rico Rodriguez ("Modern Family") helps judge the food when the teams cater birthday parties for two picky children.
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Episode 5 - Lights, Camera, Lunch Trucks
Release Date: 2013-02-03The penultimate challenge for the four remaining celebrities is to come up with a concept and menu for a food truck they will operate. Season 1 winner Lou Diamond Phillips serves as the guest judge.
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Episode 6 - Star Studded Supper
Release Date: 2013-02-10The two remaining celebrities are tasked with throwing a Hollywood dinner party in the Season 2 finale. They plan, cook and serve a three-course meal to guests, including Kathy Griffin, Nancy Silverton and Suzanne Goin. Then, the winner is revealed.