Food Network Star | |
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Season 7 | |
No. of contestants | 15 |
Winner | Jeff Mauro |
No. of episodes | 11 |
Release | |
Original network | Food Network |
Original release | June 5 – August 14, 2011 |
Season chronology |
The seventh season of the renamed American reality television series Food Network Star premiered Sunday, June 5, 2011. Food Network executives, Bob Tuschman and Susie Fogelson, are joined again by Bobby Flay and Giada De Laurentiis as the judges for this season. The series was filmed in Los Angeles, California and New York, New York.
After the first episode of this season aired as "The Next Food Network Star", the series was retitled Food Network Star and this name was used from the second episode onward. [1]
(In order of elimination)
Contestant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
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Camera Challenge Winner | Orchid | Penny | Jyll | Jyll | None | N/A | Whitney | Jyll Mary Beth | Jeff | N/A | Susie | ||
Jeff | WIN | IN | WIN | WIN | HIGH | IN | IN | WIN | WIN | LOW | IN | WINNER | |
Susie | IN | IN | LOW | WIN | WIN | HIGH | IN | LOW | HIGH | WIN | WIN | RUNNER-UP | |
Vic | LOW | IN | WIN | WIN | HIGH | WIN | IN | LOW | HIGH | WIN | OUT | ||
Mary Beth | IN | WIN | LOW | WIN | IN | LOW | LOW | LOW | LOW | OUT | |||
Whitney | IN | WIN | IN | LOW | IN | LOW | IN | HIGH | OUT | ||||
Jyll | LOW | IN | IN | IN | LOW | IN | LOW | OUT | |||||
Penny | IN | IN | WIN | LOW | IN | HIGH | OUT | ||||||
Chris | IN | LOW | WIN | IN | IN | IN | OUT | ||||||
Orchid | WIN | IN | IN | WIN | LOW | OUT | |||||||
Justin D. | IN | IN | WIN | LOW | OUT | ||||||||
Justin B. | IN | WIN | WIN | OUT | |||||||||
Alicia | IN | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||
Katy | IN | OUT | |||||||||||
Juba | WIN | OUT | |||||||||||
Howie | OUT |
Original Air Date: June 5, 2011
Original Air Date: June 12, 2011
Original Air Date: June 19, 2011
Original Air Date: June 26, 2011
Original Air Date: July 3, 2011
Original Air Date: July 10, 2011
Original Air Date: July 17, 2011
Original Air Date: July 24, 2011
Original Air Date: July 31, 2011
Original Air Date: August 7, 2011
Original Air Date: August 14, 2011
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