Chopped: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Chopped Season 3.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
Rattle and Roll
Apr 6, 2010
Rattlesnake meat must be included in the chef's first course.
My Froggy Clementine
Apr 13, 2010
The chefs find frog legs in the first basket for the Appetizer Round.
Jitters & Giant Eggs
Apr 20, 2010
Panic threatens to paralyze one of the competitors who is feeling jittery.
Dr. Deckle & Mr. Fried
Apr 27, 2010
Three of the four chefs make a huge mistake with the jumbo shrimp.
Mussels Mastery & Cotton Candy Can-Do
May 4, 2010
The chefs have to muscle through to come up with a terrific mussels appetizer in just 20 minutes. Then in the entrée Round, a humble breakfast food must be combined with a high-bro
Fired Up!
May 5, 2010
The competitors get fired up when they discover this competition is all about grilling! They find some strange basket fellows in the Appetizer Round: striped bass and strawberries.
First Things Worst
May 11, 2010
When time runs out on a frantic appetizer round, two of the chefs are unhappy with what did not make it on to their plates in the final moments, while one chef is upset that a litt
Quahog Quandaries and Pickle Puzzles
Jun 8, 2010
When panic sets in at the end of the appetizer round, the judges cheer on a competitor who appears to be giving up. Then in the rush to get a tantalizing entrée finished, one chef
Turbot Powered
Jun 15, 2010
One of the finalists suffers an injury as he attempts a Chopped first.
Keep On Cook'n On
Jun 22, 2010
Mint liqueur and canned fish make an odd combination for the first course.
Green Apps and Lamb
Jun 29, 2010
The appetizer basket's ingredients get the chefs pondering ballgame fare.
Rowdy with a Chance of Meatballs
Jul 13, 2010
In the final, the two remaining chefs go all out.