The Chopping Block Episode Guide

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Original Airdate: 2009-07-24

Synopsis:

The final two couples compete; opening night is filled with celebrities; a winner is determined.

Original Airdate: 2009-07-17

Synopsis:

The remaining teams are asked to cater an event for food critic Danyelle Freeman and uptown socialites; the teams must completely remake their restaurant in three days.

Original Airdate: 2009-07-10

Synopsis:

The final three teams compete to impress Marco and the diners by re-creating one of Marco's signature dishes.

Original Airdate: 2009-07-03

Synopsis:

The contestants must serve dishes to Italian customers, including Vincent Pastore, Federico Castelluccio and Mario Batali.

Original Airdate: 2009-06-19

Synopsis:

The remaining teams must prepare a dish using aphrodisiac ingredients; a famous sommelier tells the winning team how to pair wine with food.

Original Airdate: 2009-03-25

Synopsis:

Each team has to create a dish in one hour for Marco; the teams are surprised to learn that every single diner rated their restaurant with a Zagat rating form.

Original Airdate: 2009-03-18

Synopsis:

The teams reveal the name and look of their restaurant; each team must host a private party for a fashion designer.

Original Airdate: 2009-03-11

Synopsis:

Two teams of eight compete in culinary challenges; the first competition pits them against each other to create a menu for the chef to judge by the end of day; teams must open restaurants just 48 hours before food critics review them.