Next Level Chef (American TV series) season 2 explained

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Starring:
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Host:Gordon Ramsay
Num Contestants:18
Winner:Tucker Ricchio
Runner Up:
  • Pilar Omega
  • Christopher Spinosa
Num Episodes:15
Network:Fox

The second season of the American competitive reality television series Next Level Chef premiered on Fox on February 12, 2023, as the Super Bowl LVII lead-out program, and concluded on May 11, 2023. Gordon Ramsay returned to host the season and served as a mentor, along with returning mentors Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais.

The season was won by professional chef Tucker Ricchio, with professional chefs Pilar Omega and Christopher Spinosa finishing as co-runner-ups.

Production

On March 2, 2022, it was announced that the series was renewed for a second season, prior to the airing of the first season's finale on the same day.[1] On May 16, 2022, it was announced that the season would premiere on February 12, 2023,[2] [3] before moving to its regular timeslot on February 16, 2023.[4]

Chefs

Contestant[5] AgeStatusHometown/Home CountryResult
Kamahlai Stewart41Home CookWashington D.C.Eliminated February 12
Alex Morizio48Home CookBrooklyn, New YorkEliminated February 16
Darryl Taylor52Professional ChefMemphis, TennesseeEliminated February 23
Mark McMillian52Home CookLos Angeles, CaliforniaEliminated March 2
Cassie Yeung28Social Media ChefSouth Brunswick, New JerseyEliminated March 9
April Clayton39Home CookHenderson, TennesseeEliminated March 16
Matt Groark44Social Media ChefErial, New JerseyEliminated March 23
Preston Nguyen19Professional ChefDallas, TexasEliminated March 30
Vincent "Vinny" Alia42Home CookWestminster, MassachusettsEliminated April 6
Shay Spence32Social Media ChefAustin, TexasEliminated April 13
Tineke "Tini" Younger20Social Media ChefFrederick, MarylandEliminated April 20
Michelle Calcagni30Home CookOradell, New JerseyEliminated April 27
Mehreen Karim27Home CookAuburn, AlabamaEliminated May 4
Nuri Muhammad22Professional ChefBowie, MarylandEliminated May 11
Omallys "Omi" Hopper39Social Media ChefRío Grande, Puerto Rico
Christopher "Chris" Spinosa29Professional ChefLong Island, New YorkRunner-ups May 11
Pilar Omega38Professional ChefDetroit, Michigan
Tucker Ricchio31Professional ChefSan Jose, CaliforniaWinner May 11

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fox Serves Up Next Level Chef Renewal for Season 2. The Hollywood Reporter. Rick Porter. March 2, 2022. March 2, 2022.
  2. FOX Entertainment Bolsters 2022-23 Program Slate Across Network and Streaming with New Comedies, Dramas, Unscripted Series and Made-for-Platform Movies. Fox. The Futon Critic. May 16, 2022. May 16, 2022.
  3. Web site: Fox Orders New Gordon Ramsay Competition Show Food Stars; Season 2 Of Next Level Chef Premiering After Super Bowl LVII. Deadline Hollywood. Lynette Rice. May 16, 2022. May 16, 2022.
  4. FOX Announces Premiere Dates for New and Returning Series to Launch Winter 2023. Fox. The Futon Critic. November 7, 2022. February 4, 2023.
  5. The Epic Culinary Gauntlet Next Level Chef Announces the All-New Season Two Contestants. Fox. The Futon Critic. January 18, 2023. February 1, 2023.

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