Next Level Chef, Auditions - Home Cooks

In the premiere episode, the eight social media stars battle on the three kitchen levels. Only five chefs will advance to join the teams of mentors and compete for the grand prize.

The auditions continue as the home cooks fight for a spot in the mentorship team draft.

The auditions conclude as the professional chefs battle for one of the coveted five spots.

The contestants must prepare an all-American smash burger that proves their cooking abilities.

The 14 remaining chefs are tasked with preparing a curry dish that promises to pack a punch.

The 13 remaining chefs prepare a seafood dish inspired by tropical island cuisine.

The chefs are tasked with preparing a next-level international street food dish.

The chefs butcher and break down various cuts of beef amongst their teams to create steak dishes.

The contestants must elevate traditional pizza into a next-level masterpiece.

The chef who prepares the best Greek entree wins immunity for their team.

The eight remaining competitors must work together in teams to create a cohesive three-course meal.

The seven remaining chefs must create Japanese-inspired dishes for their bento boxes.

The six remaining chefs are tasked with recreating a picture perfect dish using just the memory of a reference photo.

The final five chefs must create a dish that won't leave a sour taste in the judges' mouths by using kombucha, the trendy fermented drink.

In the semi-finals, the final four chefs face a tangy twist as they're tasked with showcasing one of the classic taste elements.

The competition reaches its boiling point as the final three chefs race against the clock to craft a sensational three-course meal.