Top Cooku Dupe Cooku season 2

Top Cooku Dupe Cooku
Season 2
Promotional poster for season 2, featuring the hosts, and contestants
Starring	see below
Hosted by	VJ Rakesh Sivaangi Krishnakumar
Judges	Venkatesh Bhat Chef Rammohan Mentors Chef Adrian Chef Cheruba Chef Sai
No. of contestants	9
No. of episodes	5
Release
Original network	Sun TV Sun NXT
Original release	17 August 2025 (2025-08-17) – present
Season chronology
← Previous Season 1

Top Cooku Dupe Cooku season 2 is the second season of the Tamil reality comedy cooking TV show Top Cooku Dupe Cooku . The season premiered on 17 August 2025 on Sun TV and digitally on Sun NXT. ^{[1] [2]} This season is judged by Chef Venkatesh Bhat and Chef Rammohan. This season is hosted by VJ Rakesh and Sivaangi Krishnakumar. ^{[3] [4]}

Production

The show is produced by Media Masons and broadcast by Sun TV Network. A pre-recorded episode airs every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm IST on Sun TV. It is available for free streaming in the OTT platform Sun NXT and will be made available on YouTube as well. ^[5]

Participants status

Sr	Top Cooku's	Week entered	Week exited	Status
1	Besant	Week 1
2	Delna	Week 1
3	Kiran	Week 1
4	Preetha	Week 1
5	Priyanka	Week 1
6	Robo	Week 1
7	Shivani	Week 1
8	Srinivasan	Week 1
9	Vaaheesan	Week 1

Participants

Alphabetical order of initial cooks name followed by later joined cooks: ^{[6] [7]}

1. Besant Ravi, an actor and stunt choreographer who has played antagonistic supporting roles in Tamil, Hindi and several other Indian language films.
2. Delna Davis, a television actress known for works in Malayalam and Tamil film and television industries. She had roles in You Too Brutus (2015), Happy Wedding (2016) and Kurangu Bommai (2017).
3. Kiran Rathod, a content creator and actress known for her roles in films such as Gemini (2002), Anbe Sivam (2003) and Winner (2003).
4. Preetha, an actress best known for appearing in the mini series Kadhaipoma.
5. Priyanka, a television actress known for roles in many serials.
6. Robo Shankar, a standup comedian and actor who has appeared in character roles in Tamil films. He made his breakthrough with STAR Vijay's Kalakkapovathu Yaaru, performing standup comedy.
7. Shivani Narayanan, an actress who mainly appears in the Tamil films and television industry. she was a contestant on the reality show Bigg Boss 4 .
8. TSR Srinivasan, a comedian and actor known for his comedy roles in films such as Aranmanai (2014), Rekka (2016) and Annapoorani: The Goddess of Food (2023).
9. Vaaheesan Rasaiya, a singer who is Sri Lankan born known for his songs such as "Kanaga", "Porkodi", "Oh Rasikkum Seemanae" and "Velundu".

Dupe Cooku's

Alphabetical order of Dupe cooks names: ^[8]

1. Aaditya Kathir
2. Adhirchi Arun
3. Bharath
4. Dheena
5. GP Muthu
6. Kamalesh Jagan ^[9]
7. Lakshmi Patti
8. Meenakshi
9. Monisha Blessy
10. VJ Nikki

Mentor chef teams

Mentor Chef	Top Cooku's
Chef Adrian	Delna	Kiran	Robo
Chef Cheruba	Preetha	Priyanka	Vaaheesan
Chef Sai	Besant	Shivani	Srinivasan

Weekly summary

Episodes	Week 1	Week 2		Week 3		Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15
	Grand Premiere	2	3	4	5												Grand Finale
Recipes	Any Favourite Dish	Virudhunagar Poricha Parotta	Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh Dishes	Chef Venkatesh Bhatt Milagu Vadai
Top cook	Robo	Delna		TBA
Golden Table Winner	No Winner	Shivani		Srinivasan
Besant	Joined Sai's Team	–
Delna	Joined Adrian's Team	–	Top Cook	–
Kiran	Joined Adrian's Team	–		Absent
Preetha	Joined Cheruba's Team	–
Priyanka	Joined Cheruba's Team	–
Robo	Joined Adrian's Team	–
	Top Cook
Shivani	Joined Sai's Team	Golden Table Winner	–
Srinivasan	Joined Sai's Team	–		Golden Table Winner
Vaaheesan	Joined Cheruba's Team	–
Notes				1
Against Elimination Round	No Elimination Round
Eliminated	No Elimination
References

  indicates the winner.

  indicates the first runner up.

  indicates the second runner up.

  indicates the third runner up.

  indicates the fourth runner up.

  indicates that contestant is absent for that week and did not participate.

  indicates that contestant is eliminated.

Summary notes

• ^1 : Kiran was absent in Week 3 of the show, hence she did not appear.

Guest appearances

Week(s)	Guest(s)	Notes	Ref.

Mime Gopi

References

1. "'Top Cooku Dupe Cooku' Season 2 set for grand premiere on August 17; Watch promo". Times Of India . Retrieved 2025-08-12.
2. "Top Cooku Dupe Cooku' Season 2 set for grand premiere on August 17; Here's what we know so far". Times Of India . Retrieved 2025-08-12.
3. "Top Cooku Dupe Cooku season 2 gears up for grand comeback; Here's what we know so far". Times Of India . 12 May 2025. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
4. "Sivaangi Krishnakumar set to host 'Top Cooku Dupe Cooku Season 2; Watch promo". Times Of India . Retrieved 2025-08-10.
5. "Top Cooku Dupe Cooku 2: When And Where To Watch Tamil Cooking Comedy Show". www.news18.com. Retrieved 2025-08-20.
6. "Top Cooku Dupe Cooku 2: Here's the speculated list of 'Cooks' this season". Times Of India . Retrieved 2025-08-10.
7. "Top Cooku Dupe Cooku 2: Start Date, Contestant List & Other Details of Sun TV's Show". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
8. "Top Cooku Dupe Cooku 2: Here's the speculated list of 'Dupe Cooku' this Season". Times Of India . Retrieved 2025-08-10.
9. "Top Cooku Dupe Cooku 2: Singer and actor Kamalesh joins as new Dupe Cooku". Times Of India . Retrieved 2025-08-10.

External links

• Top Cooku Dupe Cooku on Sun NXT
• Top Cooku Dupe Cooku - Full episodes on YouTube