Food Network’s 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing continues its demanding culinary battle with “Shift 6: Teamwork,” set to air Sunday, May 18. As the competition reaches hour 16, the eight remaining chefs must cope with escalating pressure and fatigue.
In this crucial stage, co-hosts Michael Symon and Esther Choi will present a soup and sandwich challenge. However, the task is complicated by three distinct culinary curveballs designed to test the contestants’ adaptability. The episode places a strong emphasis on collaboration, a critical skill as the strain of the competition begins to show and tempers flare among the participants.
Judges Carlos Anthony and Brian Malarkey are tasked with evaluating not only the final dishes but also the chefs’ ability to work together effectively, their creative solutions under duress, and their overall skill execution. The professionals are vying for a $50,000 prize and a significant trip, awarded to the ultimate winner of the 24-hour contest. This installment will highlight the resilience and resourcefulness required to excel at this high level of culinary competition.