In each episode, four chefs compete in a three-round contest, where they attempt to incorporate unusual … See more

According to host Ted Allen, the show's unaired pilot episode was "...originally a lot more elaborate. It was set in a mansion, the host was a butler (played by Christopher Flockton, narrator of VH1's The Fabulous Life), … See more

Starting September 8, 2009, Food Network aired a four-episode Chopped Champions tournament, in which 13 previous winners were invited to face off again. Four chefs competed per episode; the three losing chefs were … See more

Chopped won two James Beard Awards in 2012 from the James Beard Foundation: one medal for Best Show, In-Studio or Fixed Location, given to Ted Allen, the team of judges, Food Network, and producers … See more

A spin-off series titled Chopped Sweets premiered on February 3, 2020, with Scott Conant as host and head judge. It follows the same three-round competition/judging structure and $10,000 prize as the original, with chefs r… See more

Beginning on January 2, 2014, Food Network also aired a Canadian version of Chopped called Chopped Canada, which features Canadian contestants and judges. That adaptation was originally hosted by Canadian-b… See more

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