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Alex vs America

2022 · 5 seasons

A light, fast-paced cooking showdown where skilled chefs race the clock and face blunt judging, easy to dip into.

Genres
Reality
Starring
Alex Guarnaschelli, Eric Adjepong, Duskie Estes
Overview
Brave and talented chefs attempt to take down Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli, the most feared and accomplished competition cook in America. Chef Alex goes up against three chefs in two rounds of cooking, and anyone -- even Alex -- can be sent home after a blind tasting by the judges.

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Reality
Starring
Alex Guarnaschelli, Eric Adjepong, Duskie Estes
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • ambition
    • work
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    reality
    Starring
    Alex Guarnaschelli, Eric Adjepong, Duskie Estes, Christopher Walker, Derek Simcik, Sherry Yard, Stephanie Boswell, Ricardo Zarate
    Length
    5 seasons, 41 episodes
    Network
    Food Network
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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