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New high-stakes, championship-style cooking showdown series will air in 2025-26 broadcast season
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CBS announced today the new cooking competition series “America’s Culinary Cup” (working title) from acclaimed Emmy Award-nominated food expert Padma Lakshmi (“Top Chef,” “Taste the Nation”) has been ordered to series for the 2025-26 broadcast season. Lakshmi serves as creator and host and will executive produce alongside Susan Rovner.
CBS’ new culinary showdown will feature an invitation-only cast of the nation’s most decorated chefs as they embark on a one-of-a-kind competition designed to challenge their creativity, endurance, presentation, leadership and more.
“We’re inviting elite chefs from across the country to represent their unique culinary style and battle it out,” Lakshmi said. “This competition echoes the thrill of sports and the American spirit as we cheer on our favorite chefs. I’m very excited to work with CBS and partner with Susan on ‘America’s Culinary Cup.’ ”
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