Name: 100 Cooks
Released: 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Terry Crews, Alex Guarnaschelli, Nick DiGiovanni

TV Show · Reality · Special Interest

Host Terry Crews challenges 100 of America's elite home cooks to run the gauntlet of the most unpredictable pro-chef level cooking competition of all time. Judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Nick DiGiovanni decide which home cook will win up to $250,000.

2026 · 1h 24m

Starring Terry Crews, Alex Guarnaschelli, Nick DiGiovanni

EPISODE 1

Give It 100

Host Terry Crews randomly selects over 50 of the 100 home cooks to compete in five challenges, such as best noodle dish, rotisserie chicken battle, and a blind taste test. Judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Nick DiGiovanni decide which cooks are going home.
EPISODE 2

71 Cooks Remain

Host Terry Crews invites the 71 remaining cooks to compete in four challenges: a culinary trivia challenge, a spicy weeknight dinner battle, best sandwich, and a mystery basket challenge. Judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Nick DiGiovanni send six cooks home.
EPISODE 3

65 Cooks to Go

Host Terry Crews selects 18 of the remaining 65 home cooks to compete in three challenges: a bake sale, an at-home takeout battle, and best steak-night dinner. Alex Guarnaschelli and Nick DiGiovanni judge which eight cooks will be headed home.
EPISODE 4

55 Cooks Still Standing

Host Terry Crews challenges 26 of the remaining 55 cooks to make a Sunday breakfast, a perfect scallop, and the best one-pot dish to impress judges Alex Guarnaschelli and Nick DiGiovanni. After the battles, 14 cooks will be eliminated.