America's Test Kitchen: The Next Generation

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America's Test Kitchen: The Next Generation
Americas Test Kitchen Next Generation poster.jpg
Genre Cooking competition
Presented by Jeannie Mai Jenkins
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
  • Jack Bishop
  • Madeline Langlieb
  • Mark Phinney Levine
  • Jenn Van Persaud
  • Teri Weideman
Production location Boston, MA
Editors
  • Jordan Ackerman
  • John Gehrke
Original release
Network
Amazon Freevee

Amazon Prime Video

ReleaseDecember 9, 2022 (2022-12-09) –
present

America's Test Kitchen: The Next Generation is an American cooking competition television series hosted by Jeannie Mai Jenkins. It premiered on Amazon Freevee on December 9, 2022.

Contents

Summary

The series follows 11 home chefs who present their dishes through a series of challenges testing their culinary abilities and personalities. Each episode, the contestants stand before the judges' panel of America's Test Kitchen alums Dan Souza, Elle Simone, Jack Bishop, and Julia Collin Davison, as well as guest judges including Claudette Zepeda, Gesine Bullock-Prado, Jamie Bissonnette, Karen Akunowicz, Kwame Onwuachi, and Nick DiGiovanni. [1] [2] The last cook standing earns a starring role as a new host of America's Test Kitchen, as well as a $100,000 prize to fund their own culinary business, and the opportunity to write their own cookbook. [3]

Contestants

Production

On May 2, 2022, it was reported that America's Test Kitchen: The Next Generation would be a new unscripted competition series for Amazon Freevee, a spinoff of the PBS cooking show America's Test Kitchen . [4] [5] On October 18, 2022, it was announced that Jeannie Mai Jenkins, former co-host of talk show The Real , would host the series. [1] [3] Teri Weideman is the series' showrunner. [1]

Co-executive producers for the debut show were Jack Bishop, David Lonner, and David Nussbaum.

Release

The trailer for the series was released on November 10, 2022. [2] The first episode of the 10-episode first season of the premiered on Amazon Freevee on December 9, 2022, with a new episode every week through February 10, 2023. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Petski, Denise (18 October 2022). "Jeannie Mai Jenkins Tapped To Host 'America's Test Kitchen: The Next Generation' On Amazon Freevee". Deadline. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  2. 1 2 Struble, Cristine (10 November 2022). "America's Test Kitchen: The Next Generation: Exclusive trailer revealed". FoodSided. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Moore, Julia (6 December 2022). "Jeannie Mai Jenkins Reflects on 'America's Test Kitchen' Hosting Gig: 'Food Is a Great Connector'". People. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  4. ↑ White, Peter (2 May 2022). "Amazon Freevee: 'Bosch: Legacy' Renewed For Season 2, Unscripted Orders, Disney Film Deal & Remake Of British Series 'Inside No. 9' In The Works". Deadline. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
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