The Next Food Network Star
Show summary:
Have you ever thought you could host your own show? Food Network tests that belief in this competition that focuses on both cooking proficiency and camera skills. Season seven is the biggest ever. Fifteen contestants, and Giada has moved from mentor to a full-time judge. Los Angeles returns as the backdrop for the first part of the competition, and the producers don't hesitate to use its every advantage to enhance the contest?Hollywood, film studios, restaurants, and others. All this along with the usual tough challenges, painful camera demonstrations and personality conflicts in order that the Selection Committee can choose the best person for his or her own six-episode show, a feature in Food Network Magazine and a top spot at the New York City Wine & Food Festival. Join the fun as the brightest stars from the network and select special guest judges coach these hopefuls toward their dream.Broadcast History:Season One ? Eight Finalists (one team of two); Hosted by Marc Summers; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Gordon Elliott; Aired at 9:00 pm E/P.Season Two ? Eight Finalists; Hosted by Marc Summers; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Bobby Flay; Aired at 9:00 pm E/P.Season Three ? 11 finalists; Hosted by a Different Food Network Personality Each Week; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Each Week's Host; Aired at 9:00 pm E/P.Season Four ? 10 finalists; Hosted by Bobby Flay; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Bobby Flay; Aired at 10:00 PM E/P.Season Five ? 10 finalists; Hosted by Bobby Flay; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Bobby Flay; Aired at 9:00 PM E/P.Season Six ? 12 finalists; Hosted by Bobby Flay; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Bobby Flay; Aired at 9:00 PM E/P.Season Seven ? 15 finalists; Hosted by Bobby Flay; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, Bobby Flay and Giada De Laurentiis; Aired at 9:00 PM E/P.
Have you ever thought you could host your own show? Food Network tests that belief in this competition that focuses on both cooking proficiency and camera skills. Season seven is the biggest ever. Fifteen contestants, and Giada has moved from mentor to a full-time judge. Los Angeles returns as the backdrop for the first part of the competition, and the producers don't hesitate to use its every advantage to enhance the contest?Hollywood, film studios, restaurants, and others. All this along with the usual tough challenges, painful camera demonstrations and personality conflicts in order that the Selection Committee can choose the best person for his or her own six-episode show, a feature in Food Network Magazine and a top spot at the New York City Wine & Food Festival. Join the fun as the brightest stars from the network and select special guest judges coach these hopefuls toward their dream.Broadcast History:Season One ? Eight Finalists (one team of two); Hosted by Marc Summers; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Gordon Elliott; Aired at 9:00 pm E/P.Season Two ? Eight Finalists; Hosted by Marc Summers; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Bobby Flay; Aired at 9:00 pm E/P.Season Three ? 11 finalists; Hosted by a Different Food Network Personality Each Week; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Each Week's Host; Aired at 9:00 pm E/P.Season Four ? 10 finalists; Hosted by Bobby Flay; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Bobby Flay; Aired at 10:00 PM E/P.Season Five ? 10 finalists; Hosted by Bobby Flay; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Bobby Flay; Aired at 9:00 PM E/P.Season Six ? 12 finalists; Hosted by Bobby Flay; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, and Bobby Flay; Aired at 9:00 PM E/P.Season Seven ? 15 finalists; Hosted by Bobby Flay; Committee: Bob Tuschman, Susie Fogelson, Bobby Flay and Giada De Laurentiis; Aired at 9:00 PM E/P.