Name: Fake Cake, Real Stakes
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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A celebration of the art of barbecue; in the first basket, a regional barbecue sauce and jumbo shrimp; in round two, pork spare ribs; the final basket contains bananas and coconuts.

Chopped

Big Barbecue Bout

Each basket contains leftover ingredients; in the appetizer round, the chefs must reinvent a tuna noodle casserole; the entree basket contains rice left in a pan and soup.

Judges' Face-Off

Police officers and paramedics with culinary chops compete; the first round basket contains hummus chips and ground bison; jawbreakers and rotisserie chicken in the second round; angel food cake in the final basket.

First Responders

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FOODNETWORK

All of the basket ingredients are in disguise; chicken wings in the first basket are a secretly sweet item; cake in the second round; tomato soup in the dessert basket.

Fake Cake, Real Stakes

The usual rounds are replaced with breakfast, lunch and dinner; the morning meal includes tiny eggs and fancy coffee; the second round features peanut butter and jelly; the final round finds one of the competitors searching for a missing ingredient.

Let's Do Lunch

Previously chopped home cooks return for a second chance; in the first round, vegan roast is an ingredient to be reckoned with; in the second round, a small bird and a sugary breakfast item are part of the entree puzzle that must be solved.

Amateurs Redemption

In the first round, the competitors work with hot dogs and taro root; the entree round features cookies and cube steak; an ooey, gooey cake and salted caramel make for some sweet creations in the final round.

T.G.I. Fry-Day

Four cooking duos compete; in the first round, the couples make appetizers that include date vinegar and chili-garlic-coated peas; the entree round basket contains a lively sea critter and sweet potato patties.

Double Trouble

Every basket contains chocolate; In the first round, chocolate is paired with pork chops; the entree round contain beef and dark chocolate; milk chocolate and graham cracker desserts.

Chocolate Rush!

In the first round, the chefs must make creative use of blue cheese and goats cheese in their appetizer plates; in the entree round, two French cheeses must be used with chicken thighs and garlic scapes.

Say Cheese!

Four losing chefs return seeking redemption; skate and pomegranate molasses appetizers; in the entree round, the competitors work with a boozy ice cream and a British pudding.

Chopped, Again!

The mystery baskets contain ingredients suggested by fans on social media; a frightfully difficult protein in round one; in the second round, boxed macaroni and cheese; a giant egg and some mushy fruit are at play in the dessert round.

Viewers' Choice Ingredients

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Four contestants must rely on their culinary creativity to prepare three recipes with a set of random ingredients provided at the last minute; those who fail to impress end up on the chopping block.

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