Top Chef Thailand
| Top Chef Thailand | |
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| Country of origin | Thailand |
| Original language | Thai |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Production companies | The One Enterprise ME MITI (Season 1-3) Heliconia H Group (Season 4 - present) |
| Original release | |
| Network | ONE HD (Season 1-3) Channel 7 HD (Season 4 - present) |
| Release | March 25, 2017 |
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| Top Chef | |
Top Chef Thailand is a Thai reality competition television series. The show premiered on March 25, 2017 on ONE HD. The first season consisted of 13 episodes, with 15 contestants vying for a grand prize of ฿1,000,000. Contestants shopped at Makro Food Service. Contestants are judged by a panel of professional chefs and other notables from the food and wine industry, with one or more contestants being eliminated each week.[1]
Hosts and Judges
| Judges | Season | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Willment Leong (Head) | ✔ | |||
| Suphamongkhon Supapipat | ✔ | |||
| Thitid Tassanakajohn | ✔ | |||
| Pichaya Soontornyanakij | ✔ | |||
| Hosts | Season | |||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Pitipat Kootrakul[2] | ✔ | - | ||
Running time
- All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00).
Season 1
| Channel | Day | Time | Air dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE HD | Saturday | 20:20 – 21:50 | March 25, 2017 – June 24, 2017 (March 15, 2017; take off the air) |
| Friday (Rerun) | 13:00 – 14:30 | March 31, 2017 – April 28, 2017 | |
| 12:50 – 14.20 | May 5, 2017 – June 30, 2017 |
Season 2
| Channel | Day | Time | Air dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE HD | Sunday | 18:20 – 19:50 | October 7, 2018 – January 13, 2019 |
Season 3
| Channel | Day | Time | Air dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE HD | Saturday | 20:10 – 22:00 | November 2, 2019 – February 15, 2020 |
Season 4
| Channel | Day | Time | Air dates |
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| Channel 7 HD | Sunday | 18:00 – 19:50 | February 5, – May 28, 2023 |
Show Format
- Quickfire Challenge round (Speed, skills, and solve unexpected problems test): The warm up competition for contestants before the Elimination Challenge. The winners of this competition will be eligible, which has the advantage of the next race. In this round, one contestant will be eliminated. (only in episode 1)
- Elimination Challenge round (Knockout stage): The contestants prepare one or more dishes to meet the challenge requirements. In this round, at the least one contestant will be eliminated.
- Elimination Quickfire Challenge (Special knockout stage): The special round in episode 12, this round is like the Quickfire Challenge round. In this round, at the least one contestant will be eliminated.
Seasons
| Season | Winner | Runner(s)-up | Finalists | Episodes | Air Dates | Filming Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chudaree Debhakam[3] | Phattanant Thongthong | 15 | 13 | March 25, 2017 – June 24, 2017 | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2 | Prapas Panawira[4] | Sorawis Saengvanich | 12 | 13 | October 7, 2018 – January 13, 2019 | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 3 | Wattanasak Changkeb | Chupong Srinuch | 14 | 13 | November 2, 2019 – February 15, 2020 | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 4 | Arttasit Pattanasatienkul | Teo Zheng Yi Enoch Wisakha Rawichan |
16 | 15 | February 5, - May 28. 2023 | Bangkok, Thailand |
References
- ^ "'ช่องวัน31' คว้าลิขสิทธิ์!! 'TOP CHEF THAILAND'". komchadluek.net. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
- ^ "'ปีติภัทร คูตระกูล' พิธีกรฝีปากเป็นเอก". bangkokbiznews.com. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
- ^ "ชุดารี เทพาคำ ท็อปเชฟไทยแลนด์คนแรก". posttoday.com. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ^ "ลุ้นจนหยดสุดท้าย! "เชฟอ๊อตโต้" แชมป์คนใหม่ "Top Chef Thailand Season 2"". sanook.com. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 2019-01-14.