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| Food Network Star | |
|---|---|
| Season 14 | |
| No. of contestants | 12 |
| Winners | Christian Petroni and Jess Tom |
| No. of episodes | 9 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Food Network |
| Original release | June 10 – August 5, 2018 |
| Season chronology | |
The fourteenth season of the American reality television series titled Food Network Star premiered on June 10, 2018 [1] on Food Network. Food Network chefs Bobby Flay and Giada de Laurentiis returned as judges.
(in order of elimination)
| Contestant | Week | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |||
| Mentor Challenge | N/A | Adam Jess | N/A | Jess | Amy | Manny | Amy | Jess Manny | N/A | ||
| Christian | IN | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | LOW | HIGH | HIGH | LOW | WINNER | ||
| Jess | HIGH | HIGH | LOW | HIGH | OUT | IN | WINNER | ||||
| Manny | IN | LOW | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | LOW | HIGH | IN | RUNNER-UP 1 | ||
| Amy | HIGH | LOW | LOW | LOW | LOW | HIGH | LOW | OUT | |||
| Palak | HIGH | HIGH | IN | LOW | HIGH | LOW | OUT | ||||
| Katie | HIGH | HIGH | IN | HIGH | HIGH | OUT | |||||
| Harrison | HIGH | IN | HIGH | OUT | |||||||
| Adam | IN | HIGH | IN | OUT | |||||||
| Rebekah | LOW | IN | OUT | ||||||||
| Samone | HIGH | OUT | |||||||||
| Jason | OUT | ||||||||||
| Chris | OUT | ||||||||||
^1 : Manny was eliminated midway through the finale.
| Contestant | Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Adam | IN | LOW | WIN |
| Amy | HIGH | HIGH | WIN |
| Jernard | IN | LOW | OUT 3 |
| Sarah | LOW | HIGH | OUT 3 |
| Yaku | LOW | HIGH | OUT 2 |
| Trace | HIGH | OUT | |
| Debbie | HIGH | OUT 1 | |
| Monterey | OUT | ||
This season of Star Salvation is hosted by Alex Guarnaschelli. 4
| Contestant | Week | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Jess | IN | IN | WIN | ||
| Harrison | IN | IN | IN | OUT | |
| Chris | IN | IN | IN | OUT | |
| Palak | OUT | ||||
| Katie | OUT | ||||
| Jason | IN | OUT | |||
| Samone | OUT | ||||
| Rebekah | OUT | ||||
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