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Seasons: 21
Total Episodes: 300
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Networks: Bravo
Status: Returning Series
First Air Date: Mar 8, 2006
Recent Air Date: Jun 8, 2023
Run Time: m
In Production: Yes
Original Language: English
Age Rating: NR
Website: Link
Production Companies: Magical Elves
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Synopsis
Top Chef: San Francisco is the first season of American reality television series Top Chef and was based first in San Francisco, California, filmed at Paulding & Company, A Creative Kitchen, in Emeryville, and concluded in Las Vegas, Nevada. The season premiered on Bravo on March 8, 2006 and ended on May 24, 2006. Season 1 of Top Chef was taped in October and November 2005 in San Francisco, California. Twelve contestants from around the United States lived together in a house for approximately 21 days competing in a series of challenges. The prize money awarded to the Top Chef was $100,000. The weekly series was hosted by Katie Lee Joel with regular judges chef Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons of Food & Wine Magazine. The winning recipe from each week's episode is featured on Bravo's Top Chef website.
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Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Production | Executive Producer |
Andy Cohen
Shauna Minoprio
Dan Cutforth
Rich Buhrman
Nan Strait
Frances Berwick
Dave Serwatka
Casey Kriley
Jane Lipsitz
Liz Cook
Fred Pichel
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Producer |
Erica Ross
Gaylen Gawlowski
Sue Kolinsky
Andrew Wallace
Kevin Kearney
Wade Sheeler
Christian Homlish
Chris Gallivan
Doneen Arquines
Scott Shatsky
Chaz Gray
Shea Spencer
Jaymee Johnson
Julia Cassidy
Kevin Leffler
Steve Lichtenstein
Elizabeth Cook
Meri Haitkin
Tara Siener
Hillary Olsen
Tom Colicchio
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