Episode #2.1next Level Chef : Season 2 Episode 1 〈2025-2027〉

The mentors were assigned to their starting kitchens by a random draw, which determined the difficulty of their first challenge:

This season departed from the inaugural season's "draft" format. Instead, the 18 chefs were by mentors Gordon Ramsay, Nyesha Arrington, and Richard Blais before the premiere. Episode #2.1Next Level Chef : Season 2 Episode 1

The premiere of Next Level Chef Season 2, titled "," originally aired on February 12, 2023 , immediately following Super Bowl LVII. The episode introduced 18 contestants divided into three categories: professional chefs, home cooks, and social media chefs. Episode Overview and Format Changes The mentors were assigned to their starting kitchens

: The chef who cooked the best dish on each team received an immunity pin. This pin could be surrendered later in the season to avoid a head-to-head elimination challenge. " originally aired on February 12