Season 1
30 episodes · Aug 24, 2014
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- S1E1
Waikato: Neena & Belinda
Aug 24, 2014It's instant restaurant time. In Waikato, modern-day hippies Neena and Belinda try to impress judges Ben Bayly and Gareth Stewart and four rival teams with their best three course dinner.
- S1E2
Auckland: Sam & Dan
Aug 26, 2014Dan and Sam, the youngest contestants, try to impress the judges.
- S1E3
Tauranga: June & Steph
Aug 27, 2014June and Steph face kitchen conundrums and a lost ingredient.
- S1E4
Dunedin: Dan & Christie
Aug 31, 2014Newlyweds Christie and Dan work a Mexican-themed restaurant in snowy Dunedine.
- S1E6
Palmerston: Aaron & Heather
Sep 3, 2014Aaron and Heather kick off group two and try to set the bar for the other competitors.
- S1E7
Lower Hutt: Ian and Sandie
Sep 7, 2014Ian and his wife Sandie must prove their worth after talking big last round.
- S1E8
Christchurch: Jessie and Ricki
Sep 9, 2014Jessie and Ricki enjoy their triumphs and work through tears and tantrums.
- S1E9
North Shore: Josh and Aaron
Sep 10, 2014Josh and Aaron try to cook their way into the top three to avoid the dangerous fourth spot.
- S1E10
Hawke's Bay: Kelly and Megan
Sep 14, 2014Sisters Kelly and Megan are under pressure to impress; the judges reveal a shocking twist.
- S1E11
Instant Restaurant: Theresa and Joelle
Sep 16, 2014Mothers Theresa and Joelle struggle to plate up in a chaotic kitchen.
- S1E12
Instant Restaurant: Neil and Tracey
Sep 17, 2014Tracey and Neil aim to improve over their previous 57 points this time.
- S1E13
Instant Restaurant: Josh and Aaron
Sep 21, 2014Josh and Aaron are determined to score higher than their previous 68 points.
- S1E14
Instant Restaurant: Steven and Maura
Sep 23, 2014Maura and Steve try to impress with their restaurant's look in addition to the food.
- S1E15
Instant Restaurant: Dai and Dal
Sep 24, 2014Dai and Dal create a unique Laotian-style restaurant; the judges reveal a twist.
- S1E16
Ronald McDonald House
Sep 28, 2014Teams split into groups to cook a healthy meal for the children of Auckland's Ronald McDonald House.
- S1E17
Rapid Cookoff
Sep 30, 2014Teams face their first cook-off to determine who will enter the elimination round.
- S1E18
Sudden Death
Oct 1, 2014Two teams face off in 90 minutes to prepare and serve an entree to 4 special guest judges.
- S1E19
Genesis International
Oct 5, 2014Teams must cook for 150 people in 90 minutes to avoid the elimination round.
- S1E20
Rapid Cookoff
Oct 7, 2014Teams have 45 minutes to cook; the bottom three teams will move onto the showdown.
- S1E21
Sudden Death
Oct 8, 2014The bottom 4 teams face elimination as they cook for judges Ben and Gareth and four guest judges.
- S1E22
Bikers Banquet
Oct 12, 2014The 6 remaining teams aim to please as they prepare lunches for the judges and eight mystery guests.
- S1E23
Rapid Cookoff
Oct 14, 2014As teams compete to avoid sudden death, a twist in the challenge throws them off their game.
- S1E24
Sudden Death
Oct 15, 2014The bottom two teams face sudden death as they cook for Ben, Gareth, and four guest judges.
- S1E25
Federal St. Pizza
Oct 19, 2014The top five teams compete in a people's choice pizza challenge in Auckland to avoid sudden death.
- S1E26
Rapid Cookoff
Oct 21, 2014The top 3 teams compete in two challenges to find out who will continue.
- S1E27
Sudden Death
Oct 22, 2014The bottom 2 teams compete to impress judges Ben, Gareth, and four guest judges.
- S1E28
Semi-Final 1
Oct 26, 2014In the first semi-final, two teams compete to advance to the Grand Final.
- S1E29
Semi-Final 2
Oct 28, 2014In the second semi-final, the remaining teams compete for a spot in the Grand Final.
- S1E30
Final
Oct 29, 2014The last two teams prepare five courses each, but only one will claim the $100,000 grand prize.