Michael Symon
Co-Host
24 in 24: Last Chef Standing (2024)
Season 2
Food Network's most ambitious and grueling culinary competition to date. Featuring 24 talented and fearless chefs who take on 24 food challenges in 24 consecutive, non-stop hours, the 24-hour competition takes the chefs to the extreme, demanding they display the skills, creativity and stamina needed to be an elite chef. At the end of the 24 hours, there can be only one true master left standing.
Released April 14, 2024
Episode 49 min
None+
Genres: Reality, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.food, tmdb.cooking-competition
Watch Providers: Food Network, Food Network, Spectrum On Demand, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel + 4 more, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Philo, YouTube TV
Network: Food Network
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Shift 1: Speed
In the first shift, the chefs endure three challenges testing speed to impress judge Antonia Lofaso.
April 27, 2025, midnight
S2E2 - Shift 2: Simplicity
Michael Symon and Esther Choi begin the second shift with two chefs in a head-to-head elimination that tests simplicity; the 12 remaining chefs face a tricky taste test from judge Graham Elliot.
May 4, 2025, midnight
S2E3 - Shift 3: Resourcefulness
In a shift that tests resourcefulness, Michael Symon and Esther Choi ask the 11 remaining chefs to create a three-course meal worthy of a black-tie event in 60 minutes; judge Jet Tila decides which chef will be clocking out.
May 4, 2025, midnight
S2E4 - Shift 4: Artistry
The chefs prepare artwork-inspired food for judge Fariyal Abdullahi.
May 11, 2025, midnight
S2E5 - Shift 5: Adaptability
The chefs turn breakfast into a different meal for judge Brooke Williamson.
May 11, 2025, midnight
S2E6 - Shift 6: Teamwork
Frustration and fatigue mounts in hour 16 as co-hosts Michael Symon and Esther Choi ask the eight remaining chefs to work in teams to make a soup and sandwich, all while handling three culinary curveballs that threaten to ruin their chances at survival. After the first challenge, one team is safe while the other team is left to keep on battling. Judges Carlos Anthony and Brian Malarkey decide who will move on to shift seven.
May 18, 2025, midnight
S2E7 - Shift 6: Risk Taking
The chefs make spicy street food and a fish dish for judge Andrew Zimmern.
May 18, 2025, midnight
S2E8 - Shift 8
In the final shift, Michael Symon and Esther Choi give the five remaining chefs a familiar challenge before asking them to create an elevated breakfast, lunch and dinner for judges Antonia Lofaso, Graham Elliot and Jet Tila.
May 25, 2025, midnight
S2E9 - Shift 8
After more than 20 nonstop hours, Michael Symon and Esther Choi ask the final chefs to create an elevated lunch and dinner; judges Antonia Lofaso, Graham Elliot and Jet Tila decide who will win $75,000 and the title of "Last Chef Standing."
May 25, 2025, midnight
Network: Food Network
Episode Runtime: 49 min.
Season Runtime: 833 min.
Released: April 14, 2024
Last Air Date: May 25, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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