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S5 E1 France Special: Part 1

Food & Cooking

9+

44m

11 Apr 1996

Chairman Takeshi Kaga travels to battle the great French chefs. Witness as Iron Chef Sakai and Iron Chef Nakamura battle to defend the honor of Iron Chefs and the Gourmet Academy.

Season 5, 26 Episodes

Iron Chef - France Special: Part 1

France Special: Part 1,

Chairman Takeshi Kaga travels to battle the great French chefs. Witness as Iron Chef Sakai and Iron Chef Nakamura battle to defend the honor of Iron Chefs and the Gourmet Academy.

Iron Chef - France Special: Part 2

France Special: Part 2,

Chairman Takeshi Kaga travels to battle the great French chefs. Witness as Iron Chef Sakai and Iron Chef Nakamura battle to defend the honor of Iron Chefs and the Gourmet Academy.

Iron Chef - Prawn

Chen must face a man who was his father's trusted apprentice. When they both prepare his father's signature dish, who will win?

Iron Chef - Battle Matsutake Mushroom

Battle Matsutake Mushroom,

Iron Chef Sakai meets the challenge from Masamitsu Takahashi on the Japanese theme ingredient matsutake mushroom. Who will reign supreme?

Iron Chef - Battle Shark's Fin

Battle Shark's Fin,

Iron Chef Michiba is put to the test by Challenger Hoi Roi Wing. Will he be able to overcome an unexpected obstacle?

Iron Chef - Battle Pumpkin

Battle Pumpkin,

Kouji Kobayashi, a chef of Italian cuisine who was thought to be disappeared, makes a surprise appearance to challenge Iron Chef Chen in the battle of pumpkin.

Iron Chef - Battle Angler

How will Iron Chef Michiba prepare anglerfish dishes against his apprentice Yasuo Kawada? Who will prevail in this battle?

Iron Chef - Battle Shanghai Crab

Battle Shanghai Crab,

In this battle of Shanghai crab, Iron Chef Chen faces off against Tadashi Sugita, the head chef of one of Taiwan's top restaurants, Ginza.

Iron Chef - Battle Mackerel

Battle Mackerel,

Although not a professional chef, Challenger Tatsuo Umemiya knows his cooking. How far can he go against Iron Chef Michiba in the battle of mackerel?

Iron Chef - Battle Quail

How will Iron Chef Sakai battle with Seiya Kawasaki, the challenger who happens to be a master of wild game cooking styles?

Iron Chef - Battle Noodle

Iron Chef Chen looks worried when Challenger Toshikatsu Nakagawa comes to Kitchen Stadium for what should prove to be one of the best Chinese-cuisine battles of the century.

Iron Chef - Battle Turkey

Furusho Hiroshi, the favorite chef of the manager of the baseball team Yakult Swallows, comes to Iron Chef town for turkey trouble with Iron Chef Michiba.

Iron Chef - Strawberry Dessert Holiday Battle

Strawberry Dessert Holiday Battle,

Will Iron Chef Sakai, who is weak against female competitors, prevail against Masayo Waki in this Christmas Day battle of strawberry dessert?

Iron Chef - Mochi

How will Challenger Toshiyuki Nakagawa try to use mochi, the traditional Japanese ingredient, against Iron Chef Chen? It's a ricey race to the finish line in this battle of mochi.

Iron Chef - Turnip

Challenger Kouji Yamada left the prestigious Tokyo University for a life as a chef. How will he battle it out with Iron Chef Sakai while his mentor looks on?

Iron Chef - Chinese Cabbage

Chinese Cabbage,

Hisao Odachi, the founder of the relatively unknown field of yakuzen cooking, comes to Kitchen Stadium. What kind of dishes will he make in his showdown with Iron Chef Chen?

Iron Chef - Chocolate Apple

Chocolate Apple,

In a dessert battle suited for Valentine's Day, see who reigns supreme when Fuyuko Kondo, the 4th female challenger, takes on Iron Chef Sakai.

Iron Chef - Soy Bean

Kandagawa brings another female challenger, Yoshie Tobe, into the ring against Iron Chef Chen. It's a soybean battle of the sexes.

Iron Chef - Matsuba Crab

Masuo Suzuki, a challenger from Kihachi, a restaurant Iron Chef Michiba used to go to for ideas, comes into Kitchen Stadium to issue a matsuba crab challenge.

Iron Chef - Taro Potato

Iron Chef Chen takes on Challenger Kunihiko Hashimoto, an authority on Japanese cuisine and beloved student of well-known Japanese chefs, for a taro potato fight to the finish.

Iron Chef - Asparagus

Sakai faces a challenger known as 'Mr. Gourmet.' Komine is a world-class vegetable chef who feels right at home with the secret ingredient.

Iron Chef - Battle for the Egg

Battle for the Egg,

Can the former chef to Deng Xiaoping, Zeityen Wan, make magic with his noodle dishes in just one hour?

Iron Chef - Squid

The challenger is the first pizza expert to enter Kitchen Stadium. What pizza can he create with squid?

Iron Chef - Cod

Shigeo Yuasa is the head chef of the Okayama International Hotel. With test tubes and litmus papers, Yuasa uses shocking cooking techniques to get his meals to exacting pH levels.

Iron Chef - Tofu

Challenger Chiyo Cho has the support from the people of Kobe as he challenges Iron Chef Chen to a titanic tofu tussle.

Iron Chef - Clam

Called the 'Rokusaburo Michiba of the Atami region in Japan,' Challenger Kunio Santo battles it out with Iron Chef Sakai in the battle of clam.

Details

Iron Chef

Food & Cooking

9+

7 Seasons

41m

Iron Chef is an innovative cooking competition from Japan combining the excitement of a one-on-one sports competition with gourmet cooking.

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