Chef Academy

A short-lived cuisine based reality series that tracks London chef Jean-Christophe Novelli's experiences in L.A. as he tries to launch a culinary academy as he chooses nine students to be his test subjects.

Broadcast
Bravo November 16, 2009-Novmber 01, 2010

Host
Jean-Christophe Novelli

Gameplay
The students are assessed weekly tests varying from preparing desserts to gutting a fish or usually recreating one of Novelli's dishes. At the end of the test, Novelli determines who passes and who fails. If a student fails three tests, they are dismissed from his Academy.

Trivia
Although Chef Academy never had a true winner of the show, Kyle Daley was announced "Best Chef of Chef Academy". it was announced on the final episode of the season.

Link
Official Website