1 00:00:01,002 --> 00:00:02,539 Gordon: Previously on "MasterChef Junior"... 2 00:00:02,539 --> 00:00:04,877 - Cruz: An ostrich? - Each of you will have to cook 3 00:00:04,877 --> 00:00:07,816 - with a different type of egg. - Whoo! 4 00:00:07,816 --> 00:00:09,853 - Hammer time. - ( buzzer ) 5 00:00:09,853 --> 00:00:11,524 Gordon: To survive this challenge 6 00:00:11,524 --> 00:00:13,628 you're gonna have to cook us a beef dish. 7 00:00:13,628 --> 00:00:15,665 Every week you're getting better and stronger. 8 00:00:15,665 --> 00:00:18,236 This is by far the most delicious dish we've tasted. 9 00:00:18,236 --> 00:00:22,411 The person that will not be heading into the top six is... 10 00:00:22,411 --> 00:00:24,917 Cruz. I'm so sorry, young man. 11 00:00:24,917 --> 00:00:27,689 - Kids: Bye! - We're gonna miss you! 12 00:00:27,689 --> 00:00:31,129 Tonight, I'm sure you can guess why you're all here. 13 00:00:31,129 --> 00:00:32,532 Kids: Restaurant takeover! 14 00:00:32,532 --> 00:00:35,137 This is one of the finest restaurants in L. A. 15 00:00:35,137 --> 00:00:36,941 The competition heats up... 16 00:00:36,941 --> 00:00:38,243 Two teams of three. 17 00:00:38,243 --> 00:00:39,780 You will be serving to a packed dining room. 18 00:00:39,780 --> 00:00:42,986 Someone from the losing team will be going home. 19 00:00:42,986 --> 00:00:44,690 ...as the top six take the reins... 20 00:00:44,690 --> 00:00:46,961 Two covers table one, one scallop, one calamari. 21 00:00:46,961 --> 00:00:48,396 ...of an L. A. hotspot. 22 00:00:48,396 --> 00:00:50,133 - We gotta get these out. - Got a hot calamari. 23 00:00:50,133 --> 00:00:51,336 You're rushing this process. 24 00:00:51,336 --> 00:00:53,240 Who cooked this? That is not cooked. 25 00:00:53,240 --> 00:00:55,010 Daphne: Age cannot be an excuse. 26 00:00:55,010 --> 00:00:56,714 Gordon: There can only be one winning team. 27 00:00:56,714 --> 00:00:59,318 Congratulations goes to... 28 00:00:59,318 --> 00:01:01,155 the... 29 00:01:04,630 --> 00:01:07,001 ( music playing ) 30 00:01:07,001 --> 00:01:09,138 ( car horns honking ) 31 00:01:09,138 --> 00:01:12,211 - Whoa! Super cool. - Where are we? 32 00:01:12,211 --> 00:01:14,048 This is amazing. I never expected 33 00:01:14,048 --> 00:01:15,350 to even get past the top ten 34 00:01:15,350 --> 00:01:17,689 and here I am in the top six right now. 35 00:01:17,689 --> 00:01:20,460 We're in Downtown Los Angeles and it's definitely 36 00:01:20,460 --> 00:01:23,233 a lot different than the MasterChef Junior kitchen. 37 00:01:23,233 --> 00:01:25,605 - Look at this. - Whoa! 38 00:01:25,605 --> 00:01:27,742 Oh, my God! 39 00:01:27,742 --> 00:01:32,117 Liya: When I walk inside, it looks like literally Rome. 40 00:01:32,117 --> 00:01:34,021 It seems very fancy. 41 00:01:34,021 --> 00:01:35,490 This is definitely fine dining. 42 00:01:35,490 --> 00:01:37,094 - Come on through, guys. - So fancy. 43 00:01:37,094 --> 00:01:39,332 Look how spiffy. Everyone in their Sunday best. 44 00:01:39,332 --> 00:01:41,637 You all look amazing. 45 00:01:41,637 --> 00:01:44,375 Good afternoon, guys, 46 00:01:44,375 --> 00:01:47,314 and welcome to the most amazing NoMad hotel. 47 00:01:47,314 --> 00:01:48,884 - Beautiful. - Beautiful. 48 00:01:48,884 --> 00:01:52,659 This is one of the finest restaurants anywhere in L. A. 49 00:01:52,659 --> 00:01:54,529 Kids: This is so cool. 50 00:01:54,529 --> 00:01:57,736 Now, I'm sure you can guess why you're all here. 51 00:01:57,736 --> 00:02:00,374 Kids: Restaurant takeover! 52 00:02:00,374 --> 00:02:02,545 - You guys feel ready for this? - Kids: Yes, Chef. 53 00:02:02,545 --> 00:02:06,219 A'Dan: The one thing about restaurant takeover is Gordon's gonna be calling the tickets 54 00:02:06,219 --> 00:02:07,722 and of course he's gonna yell. 55 00:02:07,722 --> 00:02:10,060 And I know it's gonna be a small kitchen. 56 00:02:10,060 --> 00:02:12,932 So you really need to work as a team on this challenge 57 00:02:12,932 --> 00:02:14,435 or something's really gonna go bad. 58 00:02:14,435 --> 00:02:17,308 You are the top young six home cooks 59 00:02:17,308 --> 00:02:18,476 in this entire country. 60 00:02:18,476 --> 00:02:20,414 And one of you is gonna be crowned 61 00:02:20,414 --> 00:02:23,353 America's next MasterChef Junior. 62 00:02:23,353 --> 00:02:25,490 But at the end of service, 63 00:02:25,490 --> 00:02:28,698 I'm sorry to say someone from the losing team 64 00:02:28,698 --> 00:02:30,668 will be going home. 65 00:02:30,668 --> 00:02:33,841 Tonight you will be serving a packed house 66 00:02:33,841 --> 00:02:36,012 at one of the top restaurants in the country. 67 00:02:36,012 --> 00:02:39,920 And the clientele who dine here will be expecting the best. 68 00:02:39,920 --> 00:02:43,059 They demand perfection as do we. 69 00:02:43,059 --> 00:02:45,565 Now, there are six of you. 70 00:02:45,565 --> 00:02:48,103 So, tonight you'll be split into two teams of three. 71 00:02:48,103 --> 00:02:50,742 And because there's so much on the line, 72 00:02:50,742 --> 00:02:52,512 we will choose your teams 73 00:02:52,512 --> 00:02:55,551 and the two incredible captains. 74 00:02:57,054 --> 00:03:00,795 Now, on the blue team we'll have Grayson, 75 00:03:00,795 --> 00:03:04,268 Liya, and finally Molly. 76 00:03:04,268 --> 00:03:05,705 ( whispers ) Yes! Yes! 77 00:03:05,705 --> 00:03:08,176 And on the red team we'll have Eva, 78 00:03:08,176 --> 00:03:10,681 A'Dan, and Ivy. 79 00:03:10,681 --> 00:03:13,053 So, Liya and Ivy, switch places, please. 80 00:03:13,053 --> 00:03:14,923 Thank you. 81 00:03:16,159 --> 00:03:18,363 Tonight, we need to see 82 00:03:18,363 --> 00:03:20,868 the team captains become real leaders. 83 00:03:20,868 --> 00:03:24,976 So, we've chosen the eldest to captain their teams. 84 00:03:24,976 --> 00:03:28,784 That means, Grayson, you'll be the captain of the blue team. 85 00:03:28,784 --> 00:03:31,657 And, Eva, you'll be the captain of the red team. 86 00:03:31,657 --> 00:03:33,326 Both of you have been captains before. 87 00:03:33,326 --> 00:03:34,563 Both been on losing teams before. 88 00:03:34,563 --> 00:03:37,334 Grayson: I am so immensely excited 89 00:03:37,334 --> 00:03:41,510 because this is my time to redeem myself from the baby shower challenge. 90 00:03:41,510 --> 00:03:42,979 What's happened to the team here? 91 00:03:42,979 --> 00:03:45,283 I'm telling them to do something and they say heard, 92 00:03:45,283 --> 00:03:47,789 - but then they're never doing it. - Gordon: Oh, boy. 93 00:03:47,789 --> 00:03:50,260 I wasn't really communicating with my team 94 00:03:50,260 --> 00:03:51,997 and they kinda just tore each other apart. 95 00:03:51,997 --> 00:03:55,605 So this time I have to make sure I'm keeping our team composed. 96 00:03:55,605 --> 00:03:58,644 - No room for error tonight. - No room for error. 97 00:03:58,644 --> 00:04:01,349 Right, all of you please come up and grab your aprons. Let's go. 98 00:04:01,349 --> 00:04:04,221 Get changed and we'll meet you in the kitchen. 99 00:04:04,221 --> 00:04:05,992 Last time when I was team captain 100 00:04:05,992 --> 00:04:10,100 it was a big team and it was really hard to be in charge of everyone. 101 00:04:10,100 --> 00:04:11,904 This time I have a smaller team 102 00:04:11,904 --> 00:04:14,543 and everyone on my team is very strong, 103 00:04:14,543 --> 00:04:17,816 but A'Dan can be hard to work with. 104 00:04:17,816 --> 00:04:19,853 I'm just hoping that I can really work 105 00:04:19,853 --> 00:04:23,861 on making sure everyone's happy and doing the right thing. 106 00:04:25,197 --> 00:04:26,800 - Welcome, guys. - Oh! 107 00:04:26,800 --> 00:04:29,973 Come on in. Let me introduce you to the man in charge. 108 00:04:29,973 --> 00:04:31,375 Chef Rudy Lopez. 109 00:04:31,375 --> 00:04:34,381 - Hi, guys. Thank you for being here. - Hi! 110 00:04:34,381 --> 00:04:35,818 He is one of the best. 111 00:04:35,818 --> 00:04:38,389 And I'm hoping after this demonstration, 112 00:04:38,389 --> 00:04:40,862 you're gonna do him, and us and yourselves proud. 113 00:04:40,862 --> 00:04:43,534 - Kids: Yes, Chef! - Now, tonight's menu 114 00:04:43,534 --> 00:04:45,403 will be featuring two amazing appetizers 115 00:04:45,403 --> 00:04:47,675 and two amazing entrées. 116 00:04:47,675 --> 00:04:49,779 But first Chef Rudy's gonna show you 117 00:04:49,779 --> 00:04:52,652 - how it's done. Okay? - Eva and Molly: Yes, Chef. 118 00:04:52,652 --> 00:04:54,288 Right, let's go. Appetizers, Chef. 119 00:04:54,288 --> 00:04:57,227 We're gonna start off with our charred calamari, 120 00:04:57,227 --> 00:04:59,799 shaved artichokes, and a fennel puree. 121 00:04:59,799 --> 00:05:02,271 For the calamari you're gonna be utilizing the plancha. 122 00:05:02,271 --> 00:05:04,375 It's very, very hot. 123 00:05:04,375 --> 00:05:05,711 Okay? Please, be very careful. 124 00:05:05,711 --> 00:05:07,281 Your calamari's gonna be marinated 125 00:05:07,281 --> 00:05:10,253 in a little bit of olive oil and paprika. 126 00:05:10,253 --> 00:05:11,990 You're gonna start with your grape seed oil 127 00:05:11,990 --> 00:05:14,461 and then the calamari's gonna go straight onto the plancha. 128 00:05:14,461 --> 00:05:16,265 Once you start this, you can't stop. 129 00:05:16,265 --> 00:05:19,906 If it stays on the plancha for more than a minute and a half, 130 00:05:19,906 --> 00:05:21,175 you overcook the calamari. 131 00:05:21,175 --> 00:05:23,814 And you guys wanna see that little bit of char on there. 132 00:05:23,814 --> 00:05:25,585 See that little black around the corners? 133 00:05:25,585 --> 00:05:26,954 That's what you want, okay? 134 00:05:26,954 --> 00:05:28,858 You're gonna dress your calamari 135 00:05:28,858 --> 00:05:30,795 with a little bit of the lemon vin, 136 00:05:30,795 --> 00:05:31,964 and then chili oil. 137 00:05:31,964 --> 00:05:33,634 You'll gonna let that rest for a second, 138 00:05:33,634 --> 00:05:35,136 and we're gonna start building our salad. 139 00:05:35,136 --> 00:05:38,611 Shaved fennel, baby artichokes, and then red Belgian endive. 140 00:05:38,611 --> 00:05:42,251 From here you're gonna use our house-made lemon vinaigrette. 141 00:05:42,251 --> 00:05:45,691 That's gonna go in here, and now we're gonna start building. 142 00:05:45,691 --> 00:05:48,062 Fennel puree on the bottom of the plate. 143 00:05:48,062 --> 00:05:50,868 - You're gonna go salad, calamari. - Gordon: Beautiful. 144 00:05:50,868 --> 00:05:53,072 You're gonna finish with fresh cilantro, 145 00:05:53,072 --> 00:05:56,479 some fennel fronds, and then a pinch of espelette. 146 00:05:56,479 --> 00:05:59,318 - Well done. - Okay, guys, for our next appetizer, 147 00:05:59,318 --> 00:06:00,922 we have diver scallops, 148 00:06:00,922 --> 00:06:03,794 carrot cardamom sauce, and English peas. 149 00:06:03,794 --> 00:06:05,330 The first thing we're gonna do, guys, is season them 150 00:06:05,330 --> 00:06:07,034 with kosher salt on both sides. 151 00:06:07,034 --> 00:06:08,804 You guys know why we wanna season up high? 152 00:06:08,804 --> 00:06:11,008 - So you spread it out. - You guys are pros. 153 00:06:11,008 --> 00:06:13,714 Scallops cook quick in general and we've cut them in half, 154 00:06:13,714 --> 00:06:15,483 so they're gonna be much faster, okay. 155 00:06:15,483 --> 00:06:17,321 Add three knobs of butter. 156 00:06:17,321 --> 00:06:18,791 You're gonna push your scallops up to the top, 157 00:06:18,791 --> 00:06:20,493 and you're gonna quickly baste them. 158 00:06:20,493 --> 00:06:23,399 It's that delicate balance between the crispness 159 00:06:23,399 --> 00:06:25,771 of that sear on the scallop and the golden brown. 160 00:06:25,771 --> 00:06:28,142 It's very quick between that and burned. 161 00:06:28,142 --> 00:06:31,115 This is definitely so intense. 162 00:06:31,115 --> 00:06:34,789 I mean, the Chef is making these dishes look beautiful, 163 00:06:34,789 --> 00:06:36,492 and he's making it look easy. 164 00:06:36,492 --> 00:06:39,298 We're gonna add roasted carrots and English peas. 165 00:06:39,298 --> 00:06:42,404 We're gonna roast these in the oven for about two minutes. 166 00:06:42,404 --> 00:06:44,609 But we all know from experience 167 00:06:44,609 --> 00:06:46,412 of being in the MasterChef kitchen 168 00:06:46,412 --> 00:06:48,918 that it's never gonna be easy. 169 00:06:48,918 --> 00:06:49,953 Being a team captain, 170 00:06:49,953 --> 00:06:51,790 I'm definitely feeling the pressure. 171 00:06:51,790 --> 00:06:53,527 You're gonna add your carrots, your peas, 172 00:06:53,527 --> 00:06:56,667 and we're gonna garnish with our pea tendrils. 173 00:06:56,667 --> 00:06:58,704 Last thing is our carrot cardamom sauce. 174 00:06:58,704 --> 00:07:01,142 That's what's gonna bring all the flavor to the dish. 175 00:07:01,142 --> 00:07:04,516 - Well done. Chef, they look amazing. - Thank you, Chef. 176 00:07:04,516 --> 00:07:05,651 Now it's time for the entrées. 177 00:07:05,651 --> 00:07:07,087 So first I'm gonna show you 178 00:07:07,087 --> 00:07:08,524 how to do pan-roasted sea bass. 179 00:07:08,524 --> 00:07:09,693 This dish has ratatouille, 180 00:07:09,693 --> 00:07:11,395 summer tomato shaved squash, 181 00:07:11,395 --> 00:07:12,865 and a summer tomato nage 182 00:07:12,865 --> 00:07:15,805 We're gonna season our striped bass just with salt. 183 00:07:15,805 --> 00:07:17,240 You're gonna start with high heat 184 00:07:17,240 --> 00:07:18,677 and then you're gonna lower down the heat 185 00:07:18,677 --> 00:07:20,681 so you can get that crispy skin, okay? 186 00:07:20,681 --> 00:07:22,719 - Okay. - It'll go in the oven. 187 00:07:22,719 --> 00:07:24,689 How long will you leave it in the oven? 188 00:07:24,689 --> 00:07:25,958 About three to four minutes. 189 00:07:25,958 --> 00:07:27,996 So once your skin is nice and golden brown, 190 00:07:27,996 --> 00:07:30,433 we're gonna baste it with three knobs of butter. 191 00:07:30,433 --> 00:07:32,705 That adds that nice nut brown flavor to the fish. 192 00:07:32,705 --> 00:07:34,441 Notice what Chef's done with the skin. 193 00:07:34,441 --> 00:07:36,580 Crispy skin, okay. That looks beautiful. 194 00:07:36,580 --> 00:07:38,249 Now from there, summer nage is gonna go 195 00:07:38,249 --> 00:07:39,686 right into the center of the plate 196 00:07:39,686 --> 00:07:41,255 and then your ratatouille 197 00:07:41,255 --> 00:07:44,128 - to the right side of the plate. - Oh, beautiful. 198 00:07:44,128 --> 00:07:46,700 And then we're just gonna build our simple salad. 199 00:07:46,700 --> 00:07:49,506 Last thing we're gonna finish with is a little bit of salt 200 00:07:49,506 --> 00:07:51,710 on top of the skin of the sea bass. 201 00:07:51,710 --> 00:07:53,313 - Beautiful. That looks amazing. - Beautiful. 202 00:07:53,313 --> 00:07:55,216 - Good job. - Our next entrée is gonna 203 00:07:55,216 --> 00:07:58,423 be our pan-seared New York steak with a broccoli puree, 204 00:07:58,423 --> 00:08:01,228 charred broccoli, and a broccoli relish. 205 00:08:01,228 --> 00:08:03,867 First thing we're gonna do, guys, is we're gonna season 206 00:08:03,867 --> 00:08:05,604 on both sides with kosher salt. 207 00:08:05,604 --> 00:08:07,542 - No pepper? - No pepper on this one. 208 00:08:07,542 --> 00:08:10,113 And this is gonna go into another hot pan. 209 00:08:10,113 --> 00:08:13,386 Grape seed oil and again, you wanna see that pan smoking, okay. 210 00:08:13,386 --> 00:08:16,760 You're gonna wanna get a nice sear on both sides of the steak 211 00:08:16,760 --> 00:08:18,463 then you guys are gonna wanna render down 212 00:08:18,463 --> 00:08:20,100 that fat a little bit, okay? 213 00:08:20,100 --> 00:08:21,603 No white fat exposed, right? 214 00:08:21,603 --> 00:08:23,473 - Yeah. - That'll go in. 215 00:08:23,473 --> 00:08:25,711 And in the oven for how long? 216 00:08:25,711 --> 00:08:27,982 - Four to five minutes tops. - Got it. 217 00:08:27,982 --> 00:08:30,020 Grayson: This is a very technical menu 218 00:08:30,020 --> 00:08:32,090 with so many different components, 219 00:08:32,090 --> 00:08:34,963 and if you forget about one, it's gonna mess up the whole plate. 220 00:08:34,963 --> 00:08:37,334 We're gonna grab three knobs of butter, 221 00:08:37,334 --> 00:08:40,140 some crushed garlic, and fresh thyme. 222 00:08:40,140 --> 00:08:42,545 So while that's going, heat up your charred broccoli. 223 00:08:42,545 --> 00:08:44,716 Nice. That goes in the oven. 224 00:08:44,716 --> 00:08:46,720 So it's all about the timing here. 225 00:08:46,720 --> 00:08:47,955 If we lose track of communicating 226 00:08:47,955 --> 00:08:50,026 we're gonna lose track of time, 227 00:08:50,026 --> 00:08:51,730 and we're gonna make a huge mistake. 228 00:08:51,730 --> 00:08:53,667 Charred broccoli on one side of the plate. 229 00:08:53,667 --> 00:08:56,740 You're going to do a cornel of broccoli puree. 230 00:08:56,740 --> 00:08:59,646 We'll finish with pickled broccoli. 231 00:08:59,646 --> 00:09:01,983 - Wow! - We grab the stems 232 00:09:01,983 --> 00:09:05,290 and then we grab some nice, beautiful broccoli flowers. 233 00:09:05,290 --> 00:09:06,760 I've never heard of broccoli flowers. 234 00:09:06,760 --> 00:09:08,864 Your steak to the left of the plate, 235 00:09:08,864 --> 00:09:11,737 and then your mushroom jus right in the middle. 236 00:09:11,737 --> 00:09:15,711 Then your finishing salt on top of the steak and you're done. 237 00:09:15,711 --> 00:09:17,247 - Daphne: Wow. - Great job. 238 00:09:17,247 --> 00:09:19,084 - Kids: Good job. - Chef, thank you so much. 239 00:09:19,084 --> 00:09:20,521 - That was brilliant. - Thank you. Good luck, guys. 240 00:09:20,521 --> 00:09:22,525 - Thank you. - Thank you so much. Right. 241 00:09:22,525 --> 00:09:24,161 - You guys pay attention? - Kids: Yes, Chef. 242 00:09:24,161 --> 00:09:27,067 - Yes? Good. - So you will be serving appetizers 243 00:09:27,067 --> 00:09:29,037 and entrées to a packed dining room. 244 00:09:29,037 --> 00:09:32,779 And I'll be out in the dining room making sure everyone is happy. 245 00:09:32,779 --> 00:09:35,818 And here's the catch, they don't know you're kids. 246 00:09:35,818 --> 00:09:37,688 - ( whispers ) Yes. - Here's the deal, guys. 247 00:09:37,688 --> 00:09:39,926 Age cannot be an excuse. 248 00:09:39,926 --> 00:09:42,230 Chef Gordon and I will be in the kitchen with you. 249 00:09:42,230 --> 00:09:43,967 We're gonna watch everything you do in this kitchen. 250 00:09:43,967 --> 00:09:46,372 Everything that you sear, season, slice, send. 251 00:09:46,372 --> 00:09:47,542 We miss nothing. 252 00:09:47,542 --> 00:09:50,681 And based on all that, we'll then decide 253 00:09:50,681 --> 00:09:53,286 who wins and who loses because tonight 254 00:09:53,286 --> 00:09:55,591 elimination is on the line. 255 00:09:56,760 --> 00:09:58,329 Ivy: We have to do amazing on these dishes 256 00:09:58,329 --> 00:10:01,135 because the guests don't even know that we're kids. 257 00:10:01,135 --> 00:10:03,172 And they're gonna have really high standards 258 00:10:03,172 --> 00:10:06,580 and send back food if something's a little, little bit under. 259 00:10:06,580 --> 00:10:09,184 I'd like to wish you all the very best of luck. 260 00:10:09,184 --> 00:10:10,921 I'm really nervous 261 00:10:10,921 --> 00:10:13,092 because I'm not ready to go home yet. 262 00:10:22,477 --> 00:10:24,381 ( music playing ) 263 00:10:24,381 --> 00:10:26,152 Red team, blue team, get organized, 264 00:10:26,152 --> 00:10:29,191 - come up with a strategy, and start prepping. Let's go. - Kids: Yes, Chef. 265 00:10:29,191 --> 00:10:32,364 Listen up. To make sure we have that perfect quality 266 00:10:32,364 --> 00:10:33,834 - in the first course... - Yes. 267 00:10:33,834 --> 00:10:35,136 ...I wanna do plating and sides, 268 00:10:35,136 --> 00:10:36,940 so I can make sure that that quality is perfect. 269 00:10:36,940 --> 00:10:39,144 - I'll do scallops. - You can do scallops. I love that. 270 00:10:39,144 --> 00:10:41,348 - And, Molly, you feel good with the calamari? - Yeah, I can do calamari. 271 00:10:41,348 --> 00:10:44,388 For entrées, Liya, you feel really good about plating those entrées? 272 00:10:44,388 --> 00:10:46,091 - Yeah, I wanna plate those entrées. - Okay. 273 00:10:46,091 --> 00:10:48,897 Molly, meat master. You got the steak... 274 00:10:48,897 --> 00:10:50,433 - Okay. - ...and then I can do sea bass. 275 00:10:50,433 --> 00:10:51,903 We gotta make sure the timing's perfect. 276 00:10:51,903 --> 00:10:53,640 We can't have one just sitting out. 277 00:10:53,640 --> 00:10:56,478 - Okay, great. - All: One, two, three, blue team! 278 00:10:56,478 --> 00:10:59,151 This is really different than being in the MasterChef kitchen 279 00:10:59,151 --> 00:11:01,188 because we're cooking every dish to order. 280 00:11:01,188 --> 00:11:03,560 Different proteins take longer to cook than others. 281 00:11:03,560 --> 00:11:07,267 So the two people who are doing the proteins have to communicate constantly. 282 00:11:07,267 --> 00:11:09,438 There's so much that could go wrong, 283 00:11:09,438 --> 00:11:11,408 but if you do it right, then it's super impressive. 284 00:11:11,408 --> 00:11:14,081 Molly: All right, we're doing good. We're doing good. 285 00:11:14,883 --> 00:11:16,318 For the appetizers, 286 00:11:16,318 --> 00:11:17,622 I think Ivy should be on plating 287 00:11:17,622 --> 00:11:19,458 because she has a very big attention to detail, 288 00:11:19,458 --> 00:11:23,132 - and, A'Dan, you should do the calamari... - Okay. 289 00:11:23,132 --> 00:11:24,702 ...and I think I'm gonna do the scallops. 290 00:11:24,702 --> 00:11:26,773 - Yeah. - For the entrées, 291 00:11:26,773 --> 00:11:28,376 I'm going to be on plating. 292 00:11:28,376 --> 00:11:30,280 I think that, Ivy, you should be on sea bass. 293 00:11:30,280 --> 00:11:32,350 - Okay. - A'Dan, will you be on steak? 294 00:11:32,350 --> 00:11:35,356 Steak? No problem. I'll knock that out the park. 295 00:11:35,356 --> 00:11:37,562 All: One, two, three, red team! 296 00:11:37,562 --> 00:11:39,599 Today I need to prove to the judges 297 00:11:39,599 --> 00:11:42,103 that I deserve to be in the top five 298 00:11:42,103 --> 00:11:45,043 and that it was a good idea to put me as team captain. 299 00:11:45,043 --> 00:11:47,347 Get the plating ready, okay? 300 00:11:48,382 --> 00:11:49,619 - Tough one this one. - Yes. 301 00:11:49,619 --> 00:11:51,590 This is not about four, six, eight covers. 302 00:11:51,590 --> 00:11:53,961 - It's a fully booked restaurant. - And they're expecting adults 303 00:11:53,961 --> 00:11:55,230 - to be cooking for them. - Yes. 304 00:11:55,230 --> 00:11:57,000 Gordon: Grayson captain of the blue team. 305 00:11:57,000 --> 00:12:00,006 He's a fine technician, but can he lead is the real question. 306 00:12:00,006 --> 00:12:01,610 Daphne: And also can he rally a team? 307 00:12:01,610 --> 00:12:04,214 - I mean, he demands such perfection from himself. - Sure. 308 00:12:04,214 --> 00:12:05,918 Things go a little chaotic sometimes in the kitchen. 309 00:12:05,918 --> 00:12:07,287 We need to find his voice tonight. 310 00:12:07,287 --> 00:12:10,126 - But technically he plates food like an angel. - Yep. 311 00:12:10,126 --> 00:12:12,330 Yeah, he's an amazing gifted, young chef, 312 00:12:12,330 --> 00:12:14,502 and I'm hoping that he has that maturity and that confidence 313 00:12:14,502 --> 00:12:15,905 to open up and speak out tonight. 314 00:12:15,905 --> 00:12:17,742 Okay, we have hot carrots, hot carrots. 315 00:12:17,742 --> 00:12:20,213 - Don't touch them, okay? - And then on the flip side, you look at Eva. 316 00:12:20,213 --> 00:12:21,783 She's one of these people that loves to lead 317 00:12:21,783 --> 00:12:23,921 by her personality and she's very joyous, 318 00:12:23,921 --> 00:12:26,693 but she needs to be able to put down the hammer and lead. 319 00:12:26,693 --> 00:12:28,062 Well, it's also gonna be interesting to see 320 00:12:28,062 --> 00:12:30,400 how Eva takes control with A'Dan and Ivy 321 00:12:30,400 --> 00:12:32,270 - as her teammates here. - Gordon: Absolutely. 322 00:12:32,270 --> 00:12:34,141 - We know A'Dan can be very stubborn. - Yep. 323 00:12:34,141 --> 00:12:36,513 We know he can shut down and not communicate with his fellow team members. 324 00:12:36,513 --> 00:12:38,917 So I'm hoping that she can sort of break through that. 325 00:12:38,917 --> 00:12:41,823 A'Dan, for the calamari, wait until my scallops are in. 326 00:12:41,823 --> 00:12:44,127 We don't have to put 'em on at exact same time. 327 00:12:44,127 --> 00:12:47,067 This is a big one tonight. The diners are about to sit down. 328 00:12:47,067 --> 00:12:50,340 All right, let me get out there, take a look at them, make sure everyone feels good. 329 00:12:50,340 --> 00:12:52,377 Keep working in here. 330 00:12:52,377 --> 00:12:55,149 ( music playing ) 331 00:12:57,922 --> 00:12:58,924 - Nice to see you. - Hello. 332 00:12:58,924 --> 00:13:00,661 Welcome. Enjoy your meal. 333 00:13:00,661 --> 00:13:03,399 Man: The standards of this restaurant I know are very high. 334 00:13:03,399 --> 00:13:05,904 I know Gordon Ramsay keeps his chefs on point. 335 00:13:05,904 --> 00:13:08,577 So I expect their performance to be as high caliber 336 00:13:08,577 --> 00:13:12,050 - as the restaurant tonight. - I'm really expecting fine dining, 337 00:13:12,050 --> 00:13:15,156 well-cooked food and excellent presentation. 338 00:13:15,156 --> 00:13:17,460 Here at the NoMad we have very high standards. 339 00:13:17,460 --> 00:13:19,364 We've accomplished a lot of accolades, 340 00:13:19,364 --> 00:13:21,201 and I really wanna make sure that these guys 341 00:13:21,201 --> 00:13:23,540 live up to the expectation of the restaurant. 342 00:13:23,540 --> 00:13:25,476 Cheers. 343 00:13:27,180 --> 00:13:29,418 You guys, it's busy down there. First tickets are up. 344 00:13:29,418 --> 00:13:32,257 - Already in. How's everybody? - Good. Very happy, very hungry. 345 00:13:32,257 --> 00:13:34,094 Excellent. Blue team, listen up. 346 00:13:34,094 --> 00:13:36,065 Two covers table one-- one scallop, one calamari. 347 00:13:36,065 --> 00:13:37,400 - Kids: Heard, Chef. - Red team, 348 00:13:37,400 --> 00:13:39,304 two covers table seven, one scallop, one calamari. 349 00:13:39,304 --> 00:13:41,175 - Kids: Yes, Chef. - Let's go, guys. 350 00:13:41,175 --> 00:13:43,914 I need a nonstick pan for my scallops. 351 00:13:43,914 --> 00:13:45,350 Nonstick pans are up there. 352 00:13:45,350 --> 00:13:47,755 - Go, go, go-- get on-- - I need to start the scallops. 353 00:13:47,755 --> 00:13:49,491 Blue team captain, give me a time, please. 354 00:13:49,491 --> 00:13:51,295 - Five minutes we're up. - Five minutes, good. Let's go. 355 00:13:51,295 --> 00:13:52,798 All right, Liya, tell me when you're ready 356 00:13:52,798 --> 00:13:54,034 for me to start calamari. 357 00:13:54,034 --> 00:13:55,537 I know, I'm just getting the pan hot. 358 00:13:55,537 --> 00:13:57,007 - Red team, look at me. - Yes, Chef. 359 00:13:57,007 --> 00:14:01,181 - The calamari's on. Where's the scallops? - Yes. 360 00:14:01,181 --> 00:14:03,687 - I'm putting salt-- - Why'd you put calamari on so quickly? 361 00:14:03,687 --> 00:14:05,456 I wanted to put the calamari on quickly so-- 362 00:14:05,456 --> 00:14:07,795 But what about your team? The pan's not even hot, 363 00:14:07,795 --> 00:14:09,231 - the scallops not even in. - Yes, Chef. 364 00:14:09,231 --> 00:14:10,433 How long does the calamari take to cook? 365 00:14:10,433 --> 00:14:12,538 - The calamari takes 90 seconds. - Thank you. 366 00:14:12,538 --> 00:14:13,974 Who's cooking the scallops? 367 00:14:13,974 --> 00:14:15,309 - Me. - Eva. 368 00:14:15,309 --> 00:14:16,946 So why aren't you two talking together? 369 00:14:16,946 --> 00:14:19,151 I didn't think about my team. 370 00:14:19,151 --> 00:14:21,221 - So, do you wanna go home now? - No, Chef. 371 00:14:21,221 --> 00:14:23,660 When she's ready with the scallops, you're ready with the calamari. 372 00:14:23,660 --> 00:14:25,196 - Yes, Chef. - We go together. 373 00:14:25,196 --> 00:14:27,267 Let's start that again. Get rid of that calamari. 374 00:14:27,267 --> 00:14:30,306 - It's already overcooked. - Right off the bat I kinda make a mistake. 375 00:14:30,306 --> 00:14:32,043 I started cooking calamari so quickly 376 00:14:32,043 --> 00:14:33,580 so I just can get it out the way. 377 00:14:33,580 --> 00:14:36,385 And now I have to start cooking when they start cooking. 378 00:14:36,385 --> 00:14:39,224 And it's gonna be hard to stay with them. 379 00:14:39,224 --> 00:14:41,195 Right, scallops are in. A'Dan, good boy. 380 00:14:41,195 --> 00:14:42,965 - Now we start, yes? - Yes, Chef. 381 00:14:42,965 --> 00:14:44,367 We gotta get these out. 382 00:14:44,367 --> 00:14:46,438 ( music playing ) 383 00:14:47,474 --> 00:14:49,411 Right, an order. Blue team, don't stop working. 384 00:14:49,411 --> 00:14:51,148 Second table in. Grayson, listen up. 385 00:14:51,148 --> 00:14:52,618 One scallop, three calamari. 386 00:14:52,618 --> 00:14:54,387 - Kids: Yes, Chef. - Let's go. 387 00:14:54,387 --> 00:14:56,760 All right, got hot calamari. Got hot calamari. 388 00:14:56,760 --> 00:14:59,264 - I need scallops. I need scallops. - I know, I'm getting them done. 389 00:14:59,264 --> 00:15:02,838 So my team is doing really good in this appetizer round. 390 00:15:02,838 --> 00:15:04,575 Here, let me help you. Let me help you. 391 00:15:04,575 --> 00:15:07,147 Liya is doing really good on her scallops 392 00:15:07,147 --> 00:15:08,583 and the calamari's looking really good. 393 00:15:08,583 --> 00:15:11,155 Show off those tentacles. Show off those tentacles. 394 00:15:11,155 --> 00:15:13,527 Timing is exactly how I want it to be, 395 00:15:13,527 --> 00:15:15,463 and if we can keep this up, I feel really good. 396 00:15:15,463 --> 00:15:17,467 - You happy with that? Good. - Yes, Chef. 397 00:15:17,467 --> 00:15:19,438 That looks beautiful. Service, please. 398 00:15:19,438 --> 00:15:22,511 - Table one. Let's go. - Molly: Good, good, good. 399 00:15:24,247 --> 00:15:26,118 Red team, I'm still waiting on one scallop, 400 00:15:26,118 --> 00:15:28,255 - one calamari. We're just too slow, guys. - Yes, Chef. 401 00:15:28,255 --> 00:15:29,859 There's no teamwork going on here. 402 00:15:29,859 --> 00:15:31,863 Blue team right out the gate. Come on, we gotta cook, guys. 403 00:15:31,863 --> 00:15:35,002 - How long for calamari? - Calamari's coming up right now. 404 00:15:35,002 --> 00:15:37,440 Wait, but mine's not ready yet. So you gotta wait one second, okay? 405 00:15:37,440 --> 00:15:40,914 I can't leave the calamari on forever, Eva. 406 00:15:40,914 --> 00:15:43,052 - Here. - Ivy, bring that here. 407 00:15:43,052 --> 00:15:44,922 Why have you done that? 408 00:15:46,793 --> 00:15:50,032 - What did Chef show you? - He showed me to add it in later. 409 00:15:50,032 --> 00:15:52,237 No. Calamari separate and build. 410 00:15:52,237 --> 00:15:53,740 Who threw in the salad like that? 411 00:15:53,740 --> 00:15:55,878 - Me and Ivy. - I was just told again. 412 00:15:55,878 --> 00:15:57,848 We're not using that. Get some more on there. 413 00:15:57,848 --> 00:16:00,353 - A'Dan: Yes, Chef. - Come on, guys. Eva, get it together, 414 00:16:00,353 --> 00:16:02,023 - young lady, let's go. - Yes, Chef. 415 00:16:02,023 --> 00:16:04,361 It's annoying 'cause I'm the team captain, 416 00:16:04,361 --> 00:16:06,231 I'm in charge, and A'Dan's making me look 417 00:16:06,231 --> 00:16:08,269 like I don't know what I'm doing. 418 00:16:08,269 --> 00:16:11,108 I am trying so hard to get my team together 419 00:16:11,108 --> 00:16:12,711 and I need to turn this around. 420 00:16:12,711 --> 00:16:14,982 - Calamari's done, guys. - Okay, good. 421 00:16:14,982 --> 00:16:17,253 Red team, let's go, come on. Get some momentum. Chili oil on top. 422 00:16:17,253 --> 00:16:18,957 Looking lovely. You gotta hurry up. 423 00:16:18,957 --> 00:16:20,828 Service, please, pick up. Table seven, let's go. 424 00:16:20,828 --> 00:16:24,401 Red team, second table, three calamari, one scallop. How long, please? 425 00:16:24,401 --> 00:16:26,606 - Five minutes. - Five minutes, let's go. 426 00:16:26,606 --> 00:16:28,209 A'Dan, how many orders do you have on right now? 427 00:16:28,209 --> 00:16:30,146 I have one order of calamari on right now. 428 00:16:30,146 --> 00:16:31,481 What? You should have three on. 429 00:16:31,481 --> 00:16:33,252 I can't do three orders at the same time 430 00:16:33,252 --> 00:16:34,956 'cause that's gonna overrun Ivy. 431 00:16:34,956 --> 00:16:36,793 But we need four calamari on. 432 00:16:36,793 --> 00:16:38,730 Molly: I'm feeling really confident 433 00:16:38,730 --> 00:16:40,534 for the appetizer round right now. 434 00:16:40,534 --> 00:16:42,203 The red team is being a little louder 435 00:16:42,203 --> 00:16:43,940 and having more arguments from what I'm hearing. 436 00:16:43,940 --> 00:16:46,613 A'Dan, A'Dan, you gotta get another one, okay. 437 00:16:46,613 --> 00:16:49,852 And I think the blue team is staying calm and collected. 438 00:16:49,852 --> 00:16:51,589 Blue team, third ticket on order, 439 00:16:51,589 --> 00:16:53,693 - two scallops, two calamari. Yes? - Kids: Yes, Chef. 440 00:16:53,693 --> 00:16:56,465 - Heard, let's go. - We're getting our appetizers out 441 00:16:56,465 --> 00:16:58,503 - at a really good pace. - Liya, we need those scallops. 442 00:16:58,503 --> 00:17:01,876 - I have them right here. - Watch out, coming with this carrot sauce. 443 00:17:01,876 --> 00:17:03,647 It's hot, hot. 444 00:17:03,647 --> 00:17:06,118 Molly: Grayson is a very vocal, strong leader. 445 00:17:06,118 --> 00:17:09,257 And when it comes down to it, I think that he can lead us to victory. 446 00:17:09,257 --> 00:17:10,961 - Okay, service. - Who dressed these salads? 447 00:17:10,961 --> 00:17:13,132 - Me and Molly worked together on the salad. - Yeah, very nice. 448 00:17:13,132 --> 00:17:14,735 Let's go, service, please. 449 00:17:14,735 --> 00:17:16,171 Table three, please. Let's go. 450 00:17:18,075 --> 00:17:20,046 Ivy, you gotta dress three. 451 00:17:20,046 --> 00:17:21,916 So you go squid, squid, squid, salad, salad, salad. 452 00:17:21,916 --> 00:17:24,855 - I know but A'Dan doesn't have a squid yet out. - Hold on a minute. 453 00:17:24,855 --> 00:17:26,058 Stop. Stop. Stop. 454 00:17:27,427 --> 00:17:30,066 A'Dan, why haven't you cooked three portions of calamari? 455 00:17:30,066 --> 00:17:33,038 I told him to do all three, but he said we should do one by one. 456 00:17:33,038 --> 00:17:34,441 It's on the same table. 457 00:17:34,441 --> 00:17:36,445 - Oh. - Where's the other calamari? 458 00:17:36,445 --> 00:17:38,082 - The calamari is on right now. - So this is all cooked 459 00:17:38,082 --> 00:17:40,486 then we cook another one, then we wait and cook another one? 460 00:17:40,486 --> 00:17:42,725 - Yes, Chef. - What about three at the same time? 461 00:17:42,725 --> 00:17:44,929 - Yeah. - Gordon: Oh, boy. 462 00:17:44,929 --> 00:17:47,100 Come on, guys. 463 00:17:54,949 --> 00:17:56,920 A'Dan, Eva, come here, captain, come here. 464 00:17:56,920 --> 00:17:59,324 Ivy, hurry up and dress that. Quickly. 465 00:17:59,324 --> 00:18:00,861 This is ridiculous, you two. 466 00:18:00,861 --> 00:18:03,332 Nobody's working as a team. 467 00:18:03,332 --> 00:18:05,202 Why are you cooking one calamari? 468 00:18:05,202 --> 00:18:06,539 I thought all three 469 00:18:06,539 --> 00:18:08,510 of the different calamaris are at different tables. 470 00:18:08,510 --> 00:18:10,514 - Who told you that? - Nobody. 471 00:18:10,514 --> 00:18:12,216 Help me out, Eva. 472 00:18:12,216 --> 00:18:14,555 I said we should do all three at the same time. 473 00:18:14,555 --> 00:18:15,991 Absolutely. 474 00:18:15,991 --> 00:18:17,795 I don't exactly know if A'Dan didn't hear me 475 00:18:17,795 --> 00:18:19,799 or is not listening to me. 476 00:18:19,799 --> 00:18:23,005 But whatever it is we have to stop and start working together. 477 00:18:23,005 --> 00:18:25,009 Come on, let's go. Wake up, both of you. 478 00:18:25,009 --> 00:18:27,480 Dear, oh dear. Eva, after that table we got 479 00:18:27,480 --> 00:18:28,883 two scallops, two calamari. Yes? 480 00:18:28,883 --> 00:18:30,520 - Kids: Yes, Chef. - Thank you. 481 00:18:30,520 --> 00:18:32,023 Let's go. 482 00:18:32,023 --> 00:18:33,660 ( music playing ) 483 00:18:33,660 --> 00:18:35,196 All right, that's good for that plate. 484 00:18:35,196 --> 00:18:36,498 Okay, we need more salad. 485 00:18:36,498 --> 00:18:38,068 - I can make salad. - No, I got it. 486 00:18:38,068 --> 00:18:39,972 - Grayson, should I start a new one? - Yep. 487 00:18:39,972 --> 00:18:42,076 - Order up, Chef. - Who's putting the sauce on these plates? 488 00:18:42,076 --> 00:18:43,780 - That's Liya, Chef. - Be careful, okay? 489 00:18:43,780 --> 00:18:45,717 - Yes, Chef. Don't drown it. - Less sauce on there, okay. 490 00:18:45,717 --> 00:18:47,855 And look at me. Stop sliding food on the plate. 491 00:18:47,855 --> 00:18:50,059 When you slide food on the plate what's happening? 492 00:18:50,059 --> 00:18:52,731 - It's gonna smear. - That's right. So place it on there, okay. 493 00:18:52,731 --> 00:18:53,933 Don't slide it, yes? 494 00:18:53,933 --> 00:18:55,303 - Yes, Chef. - Service, please. 495 00:18:55,303 --> 00:18:57,473 Table six, please, thank you. 496 00:18:57,473 --> 00:19:00,012 Red team, an order. Two covers, table nine. 497 00:19:00,012 --> 00:19:02,116 Listen up, Ivy. One scallop, one calamari. 498 00:19:02,116 --> 00:19:03,687 - Kids: Yes, Chef. - Let's go, guys. 499 00:19:03,687 --> 00:19:06,425 Ivy, you have two calamaris just sitting there. 500 00:19:06,425 --> 00:19:08,362 I'm doing five things at once. 501 00:19:08,362 --> 00:19:10,132 There's no point in yelling at her. 502 00:19:10,132 --> 00:19:13,238 The appetizer round, it's not going good at all. 503 00:19:13,238 --> 00:19:15,176 I think that Eva's a little bit overwhelmed 504 00:19:15,176 --> 00:19:18,650 because A'Dan, he's not a big, like, team player. 505 00:19:18,650 --> 00:19:20,754 All righty. Now, guys, it's gonna be okay, all right. 506 00:19:20,754 --> 00:19:22,423 - Everybody calm down, okay. - Yes, Chef. 507 00:19:22,423 --> 00:19:23,893 We have this, okay. We have this, okay. 508 00:19:23,893 --> 00:19:25,797 - Yes, I believe in us, we just have to work together. - Ivy. 509 00:19:25,797 --> 00:19:27,935 Take them out, those are ready to go. Clean 'em up, 510 00:19:27,935 --> 00:19:30,272 - flip those over and you're good to go, okay, honey. - Yes, Chef. 511 00:19:30,272 --> 00:19:32,711 A'Dan" Right now the red team is like a mess 512 00:19:32,711 --> 00:19:35,049 but Aarón comes in and he, like, saves the day. 513 00:19:35,049 --> 00:19:36,552 - There you go, young lady. You're doing good. - Let's make it beautiful. 514 00:19:36,552 --> 00:19:38,489 - You're doing good. - Good. 515 00:19:38,489 --> 00:19:39,825 Service, please, pick up. 516 00:19:39,825 --> 00:19:41,228 Table ten, please, thank you. 517 00:19:41,228 --> 00:19:42,664 He makes sure we're doing everything right. 518 00:19:42,664 --> 00:19:44,200 Let them get some color first, okay. 519 00:19:44,200 --> 00:19:47,240 He gets our communication back on track. 520 00:19:47,240 --> 00:19:48,543 Make sure they look identical. 521 00:19:48,543 --> 00:19:51,081 And right now our team is coming back together. 522 00:19:51,081 --> 00:19:52,584 - Service, please. - Good, well done. 523 00:19:52,584 --> 00:19:54,722 Service, please. Table 12, pick up. 524 00:19:54,722 --> 00:19:57,060 - Red team, keep it going, yes. - Yes, Chef. 525 00:19:57,060 --> 00:19:58,596 ( music playing ) 526 00:19:59,330 --> 00:20:02,671 ( music playing ) 527 00:20:02,671 --> 00:20:06,879 I have the blue team's calamari and it is very good. 528 00:20:06,879 --> 00:20:08,616 The calamari's nicely charred. 529 00:20:08,616 --> 00:20:10,352 Okay, we need the calamari, Molly. 530 00:20:10,352 --> 00:20:11,856 I got calamari done. 531 00:20:11,856 --> 00:20:14,461 So I got the red team's scallops. 532 00:20:14,461 --> 00:20:17,701 The food was kind of cold when it arrived. 533 00:20:17,701 --> 00:20:19,104 The seasoning was nice. 534 00:20:19,104 --> 00:20:20,139 It was okay. 535 00:20:20,139 --> 00:20:21,709 After these scallops, one scallop, one calamari. 536 00:20:21,709 --> 00:20:23,646 - Yes, Chef. - Is the calamari on? 537 00:20:23,646 --> 00:20:26,084 - No, Chef. I'm gonna get it right now, Chef. - Let's go. 538 00:20:26,084 --> 00:20:27,988 Come on, please. 539 00:20:27,988 --> 00:20:29,424 I have the blue team's scallops. 540 00:20:29,424 --> 00:20:30,894 I love the vegetables 541 00:20:30,894 --> 00:20:35,570 but the char on the scallops were not very consistent. 542 00:20:35,570 --> 00:20:36,939 - Gordon: Blue team, last order, yes. - Yes, Chef. 543 00:20:36,939 --> 00:20:38,843 Two cover, table five. One scallop, one calamari. 544 00:20:38,843 --> 00:20:40,246 - Heard? - Yes, Chef. 545 00:20:40,246 --> 00:20:42,851 You're eating from the red team's menu here. 546 00:20:42,851 --> 00:20:44,855 - How's the food? - Usually I like my calamari fried, 547 00:20:44,855 --> 00:20:47,594 so I was a little nervous about having it not fried. 548 00:20:47,594 --> 00:20:50,166 - Yeah. - But it's really good. It's not chewy. 549 00:20:50,166 --> 00:20:53,005 It's not tough. I like the way the artichokes are in there, too. 550 00:20:53,005 --> 00:20:55,209 Gives it a little bit of a crunch. 551 00:20:55,209 --> 00:20:57,815 - Okay, these look gorgeous. - Last table, table nine. Thank you. 552 00:20:57,815 --> 00:21:00,252 Right, red team, look at me. Line up here. 553 00:21:00,252 --> 00:21:02,758 That was a slow start and a strong finish. 554 00:21:02,758 --> 00:21:04,528 - Yes, Chef. - But, Captain, you need to open up. 555 00:21:04,528 --> 00:21:06,131 - Yes, Chef, I will. - You need to talk more. 556 00:21:06,131 --> 00:21:08,135 And, A'Dan, you need to listen more. 557 00:21:08,135 --> 00:21:09,872 - Yes, Chef. Yes, Chef. - Is that clear? 558 00:21:09,872 --> 00:21:12,110 Clear down, drink some water. Let's go. 559 00:21:12,110 --> 00:21:14,147 Right now my strategy for the entrées 560 00:21:14,147 --> 00:21:18,556 is for me to be on plating so that I can talk with my team 561 00:21:18,556 --> 00:21:21,294 and that everyone can be in sync and happy. 562 00:21:21,294 --> 00:21:23,733 Good job. We'll do better in the entrées. 563 00:21:25,302 --> 00:21:27,541 Liya, I actually think 564 00:21:27,541 --> 00:21:29,612 that how we had it set up this time worked 565 00:21:29,612 --> 00:21:31,214 and I think we should just continue it, okay? 566 00:21:31,214 --> 00:21:33,920 - So I'm doing sea bass? - As team captain, 567 00:21:33,920 --> 00:21:37,628 I should be right here quality checking everything as it comes. 568 00:21:37,628 --> 00:21:39,598 I want Liya doing the sea bass 569 00:21:39,598 --> 00:21:43,071 because we know that she can cook fish extremely well 570 00:21:43,071 --> 00:21:46,344 then I can make the sides and these plates look really good. 571 00:21:46,344 --> 00:21:47,480 I think it would be a good idea 572 00:21:47,480 --> 00:21:48,983 if Grayson did stay here 573 00:21:48,983 --> 00:21:51,288 'cause the quality that went out was really good. 574 00:21:52,256 --> 00:21:54,294 - Red team, we ready? - Kids: Yes, Chef. 575 00:21:54,294 --> 00:21:55,864 - Blue team, are we ready? - Kids: Yes, Chef. 576 00:21:55,864 --> 00:21:57,701 Red team, fire now, two bass, two strip, please. 577 00:21:57,701 --> 00:22:00,472 - Let's go. - Okay, got it. So remember, talk with Ivy. 578 00:22:00,472 --> 00:22:02,611 Fire now, blue team, two bass, 579 00:22:02,611 --> 00:22:04,013 two New York strip, please, let's go. 580 00:22:04,013 --> 00:22:05,249 Liya, I'm gonna start my steak 581 00:22:05,249 --> 00:22:06,586 - before you start anything. - Okay. 582 00:22:06,586 --> 00:22:08,088 Give me a time, please, Eva. 583 00:22:08,088 --> 00:22:10,594 - Six minutes, yes. - Let's go. Two and two, let's go. 584 00:22:10,594 --> 00:22:12,363 Okay, talk to Ivy. Talk to Ivy. 585 00:22:12,363 --> 00:22:15,169 Ivy, I'm getting my steak in right now, so-- 586 00:22:15,169 --> 00:22:17,106 Stop. 587 00:22:17,106 --> 00:22:18,543 Look at that pan. 588 00:22:18,543 --> 00:22:20,312 What's wrong with that, Eva? 589 00:22:20,312 --> 00:22:21,682 - It's not hot enough. - Thank you. 590 00:22:21,682 --> 00:22:24,053 Get it out, please. Oh, boy. 591 00:22:24,053 --> 00:22:26,692 - So look at that. - Yeah, I need to throw that away. 592 00:22:26,692 --> 00:22:28,262 You can't just throw that away. 593 00:22:28,262 --> 00:22:29,899 I really feel the pressure right now 594 00:22:29,899 --> 00:22:31,802 because I messed up a couple of times. 595 00:22:31,802 --> 00:22:34,207 So I'm really not feeling confident. 596 00:22:34,207 --> 00:22:36,579 What did the Chef say about a hot pan? 597 00:22:36,579 --> 00:22:38,181 Always has to be steaming hot. 598 00:22:38,181 --> 00:22:40,219 If your pan's not hot, what do you do? 599 00:22:40,219 --> 00:22:41,956 Wait. 600 00:22:41,956 --> 00:22:44,929 I don't want to screw up and have my team screw up. 601 00:22:44,929 --> 00:22:47,801 I don't want to send them home for my mistake. 602 00:22:47,801 --> 00:22:49,738 - So in and lay away, yes? - Yes, Chef. 603 00:22:49,738 --> 00:22:51,842 - Now that's a hot pan, right? - Yes, Chef. 604 00:22:51,842 --> 00:22:53,813 - Now we got color on there, yes? - Yes, Chef. 605 00:22:53,813 --> 00:22:54,848 No color, no what? 606 00:22:54,848 --> 00:22:56,284 - No color, no flavor. - That's right. 607 00:22:56,284 --> 00:22:58,523 Good. Let's go, A'Dan, please. 608 00:22:58,523 --> 00:23:01,562 ( music playing ) 609 00:23:02,931 --> 00:23:04,902 Grayson, two New York strip, two bass, 610 00:23:04,902 --> 00:23:06,539 how long for that first table, please? 611 00:23:06,539 --> 00:23:08,342 - Okay, six minutes. - New York strip are in? 612 00:23:08,342 --> 00:23:10,346 Look at me. The sea bass needs to go in now. 613 00:23:10,346 --> 00:23:12,083 - Yes. Yes, Chef. - Liya, get the sea bass in. 614 00:23:12,083 --> 00:23:14,888 Liya: I kinda wanna let someone else do the sea bass. 615 00:23:14,888 --> 00:23:16,759 It's really hard to manage and cook, 616 00:23:16,759 --> 00:23:19,230 especially in a real kitchen. 617 00:23:19,230 --> 00:23:21,502 I'm afraid that I might fail on my team 618 00:23:21,502 --> 00:23:22,938 and I don't want my team to fail. 619 00:23:22,938 --> 00:23:24,975 Liya, come on, we gotta go. We gotta start dressing. 620 00:23:24,975 --> 00:23:27,046 ( music playing ) 621 00:23:49,525 --> 00:23:53,498 ( music playing ) 622 00:23:53,498 --> 00:23:56,639 Keep it going, yes? Grayson, after two New York strip, two bass, 623 00:23:56,639 --> 00:23:59,110 we come back to two more strip and two more bass. 624 00:23:59,110 --> 00:24:00,547 - Got it. Yes, Chef. - Yes? 625 00:24:00,547 --> 00:24:01,816 As team captain, 626 00:24:01,816 --> 00:24:05,289 I have to be at the head of our station 627 00:24:05,289 --> 00:24:06,692 making sure everything's going well. 628 00:24:06,692 --> 00:24:08,696 Molly, we need the steaks. 629 00:24:08,696 --> 00:24:10,199 Yes, they're almost ready. 630 00:24:10,199 --> 00:24:11,636 I came in as the grill master 631 00:24:11,636 --> 00:24:12,938 and I'm super excited 632 00:24:12,938 --> 00:24:15,710 'cause I know that I can ace these steaks. 633 00:24:15,710 --> 00:24:17,514 It's the one thing I'm good at doing. 634 00:24:17,514 --> 00:24:18,983 Service, please. 635 00:24:18,983 --> 00:24:20,987 It's table seven. 636 00:24:20,987 --> 00:24:22,591 Thank you. Go. 637 00:24:22,591 --> 00:24:24,093 Well done. Grayson, good job, yes? 638 00:24:24,093 --> 00:24:26,264 ( music playing ) 639 00:24:26,264 --> 00:24:28,970 - Grayson, two strip, two bass, going now. - Yes, Chef. 640 00:24:28,970 --> 00:24:31,609 After that we got three New York strip, one bass. Heard? 641 00:24:31,609 --> 00:24:33,345 - Yes, Chef, heard. - Let's go. 642 00:24:33,345 --> 00:24:35,416 - How long, please, Eva? - Two minutes. 643 00:24:35,416 --> 00:24:37,119 Two minutes, let's go. 644 00:24:37,119 --> 00:24:39,157 - Eva, we're gonna need that broccoli on. - Okay. 645 00:24:39,157 --> 00:24:42,296 - Eva, Eva, Eva, Eva, do these look good? - Yes? 646 00:24:42,296 --> 00:24:44,200 Check with Gordon, okay? 647 00:24:44,200 --> 00:24:45,603 Gordon, do these look good? 648 00:24:45,603 --> 00:24:47,139 - No. - Talk to your captain. 649 00:24:47,139 --> 00:24:48,910 - Where's your captain gone? - I'm right here. 650 00:24:48,910 --> 00:24:51,147 Eva, she's asking me is the bass cooked 651 00:24:51,147 --> 00:24:52,617 and you're standing next to her. 652 00:24:52,617 --> 00:24:54,387 You two aren't even talking to each other. Come on. 653 00:24:54,387 --> 00:24:55,790 Yes, Chef. 654 00:24:55,790 --> 00:24:59,397 It is so tough because I'm trying to help Ivy 655 00:24:59,397 --> 00:25:01,368 but I'm also trying to help A'Dan 656 00:25:01,368 --> 00:25:03,606 and I'm trying to do my own job. 657 00:25:03,606 --> 00:25:05,476 This is so much. 658 00:25:05,476 --> 00:25:07,514 I gotta turn this around. I have to do this. 659 00:25:07,514 --> 00:25:09,685 Table 12, please. Go. 660 00:25:09,685 --> 00:25:12,223 Guys, we're the top six in America. 661 00:25:12,223 --> 00:25:14,427 We don't need Gordon Ramsay. 662 00:25:14,427 --> 00:25:16,164 ( indistinct chatter ) 663 00:25:16,164 --> 00:25:18,770 - How are you guys doing tonight? - We're doing really great-- 664 00:25:18,770 --> 00:25:20,974 - Yeah. You having a nice dinner? - Yeah, all was amazing. 665 00:25:20,974 --> 00:25:23,913 Wonderful. Everything is cooked properly? 666 00:25:23,913 --> 00:25:26,685 - You tell me. - I mean, that is fully rare. 667 00:25:26,685 --> 00:25:27,921 It's a little blue. 668 00:25:27,921 --> 00:25:29,658 That's cold. I'll be back. 669 00:25:29,658 --> 00:25:31,027 Thank you so much. 670 00:25:31,027 --> 00:25:33,065 Grayson, three New York strip, one bass, 671 00:25:33,065 --> 00:25:35,369 followed by three bass, one New York strip, yes? 672 00:25:35,369 --> 00:25:36,806 - Kids: Yes, Chef. - Let's go. 673 00:25:36,806 --> 00:25:39,077 A'Dan, get ready for your next one, okay. 674 00:25:39,077 --> 00:25:40,379 Oh, no. What's wrong? 675 00:25:40,379 --> 00:25:42,651 - What table? - This is table seven. 676 00:25:42,651 --> 00:25:44,353 Seven, oh, no. 677 00:25:44,353 --> 00:25:46,592 Blue team? 678 00:25:46,592 --> 00:25:48,696 Molly? You of all people. 679 00:25:48,696 --> 00:25:51,669 - You're the girl that grew up on the grill. Come on. - Yes, I was rushing. 680 00:25:51,669 --> 00:25:54,908 - Fire one more New York strip urgently, please, let's go. - Yes, Chef. 681 00:25:54,908 --> 00:25:56,912 Seven minutes, please, Miss Daphne. 682 00:25:56,912 --> 00:25:59,117 - Dear, oh, dear, hurry up! - Yes, Chef. 683 00:25:59,117 --> 00:26:01,989 I didn't think this is how it would go. 684 00:26:01,989 --> 00:26:04,728 You know, Gordon is yelling at me. 685 00:26:04,728 --> 00:26:07,366 I'm just wondering how I could get that far off. 686 00:26:07,366 --> 00:26:10,907 I know that I can do better and you know I'm kinda disappointed. 687 00:26:10,907 --> 00:26:12,911 I'm kinda mad at myself right now. 688 00:26:12,911 --> 00:26:14,681 Come on, Molly, do not put your head down. 689 00:26:14,681 --> 00:26:15,817 Lift the head up, please. 690 00:26:15,817 --> 00:26:17,788 - You got it? - I got it. 691 00:26:17,788 --> 00:26:19,658 ( overlapping chatter ) 692 00:26:19,658 --> 00:26:21,929 ( music playing ) 693 00:26:24,200 --> 00:26:26,972 Service, please. Table nine, thank you. Go. 694 00:26:26,972 --> 00:26:28,910 - Right, Ivy. - Yes, Chef. 695 00:26:28,910 --> 00:26:31,281 Two bass, two New York strip, after that is three New York strip, 696 00:26:31,281 --> 00:26:32,851 - one bass. - Yes, Chef. 697 00:26:32,851 --> 00:26:34,688 - Three New York strip on, one bass in, Ivy. - Yes, Chef. 698 00:26:34,688 --> 00:26:36,090 - Yes, Chef. - A'Dan, stop. 699 00:26:36,090 --> 00:26:38,028 - You're on fire, young man. - Be careful. 700 00:26:38,028 --> 00:26:40,332 It's too hot. 701 00:26:42,069 --> 00:26:43,338 Out of the way. 702 00:26:43,338 --> 00:26:45,275 Hot. 703 00:26:50,219 --> 00:26:54,427 - I got it, I got it, I got it. - Service, please. 704 00:26:54,427 --> 00:26:56,832 - You happy with that? - Yes, Chef. 705 00:26:56,832 --> 00:26:58,603 - Good. - I have two more bass. 706 00:26:58,603 --> 00:27:00,740 Who cooked this? 707 00:27:02,042 --> 00:27:04,380 - Who gave you this fish? - I did, Chef. 708 00:27:04,380 --> 00:27:07,386 Stop. Look at me. Why are we rushing? 709 00:27:07,386 --> 00:27:09,525 - I thought we wanted to win this. - Yes, Chef. 710 00:27:09,525 --> 00:27:11,494 Can you get that back in the pan, please? 711 00:27:11,494 --> 00:27:13,365 Dear, oh, dear. That is not cooked. 712 00:27:13,365 --> 00:27:16,037 Liya: I knew this would happen. I'm over here cooking 713 00:27:16,037 --> 00:27:18,709 raw sea bass and I have no confidence in myself right now. 714 00:27:18,709 --> 00:27:20,847 Can you switch with me? Okay, I can't do this. 715 00:27:20,847 --> 00:27:23,619 - Everybody makes mistakes. - Your bass is inside, okay. You're doing good. 716 00:27:23,619 --> 00:27:25,523 You're doing good. Okay, come on. Stick with it. 717 00:27:25,523 --> 00:27:26,859 Hey, come here. 718 00:27:26,859 --> 00:27:29,096 Liya: I don't wanna let my team down 719 00:27:29,096 --> 00:27:31,467 and right now I feel very, very bad. 720 00:27:31,467 --> 00:27:34,708 - You can't give up. Can you bounce back? - Yes, Chef. Yes, Chef. 721 00:27:34,708 --> 00:27:37,279 Dry your eyes. Okay, good girl. 722 00:27:37,279 --> 00:27:40,018 - Yes, Chef. - Bounce back, please. Let's go. 723 00:27:40,018 --> 00:27:42,022 Liya's struggling a little bit and so is Molly. 724 00:27:42,022 --> 00:27:43,559 We need to get back on track. 725 00:27:43,559 --> 00:27:45,897 - New York strip, let's go. Go. - Thank you. 726 00:27:45,897 --> 00:27:47,601 Ask Miss Daphne, thank you. 727 00:27:47,601 --> 00:27:50,405 Hopefully, hopefully, we can push through. 728 00:27:50,405 --> 00:27:52,042 This, sir, 729 00:27:52,042 --> 00:27:55,282 should be perfectly cooked to your liking we hope. 730 00:27:55,282 --> 00:27:58,923 - Man: Let's see what we got. - Woman: Oh, wow! 731 00:27:58,923 --> 00:28:00,259 - He's happy? - Already know. 732 00:28:00,259 --> 00:28:02,731 - Thank you so much for coming. Enjoy. - Thank you. 733 00:28:02,731 --> 00:28:04,902 Really hot behind, hot behind. 734 00:28:04,902 --> 00:28:07,139 - How long for the bass? - Three minutes. 735 00:28:07,139 --> 00:28:10,279 - I got this plate in. - Let's go. 736 00:28:10,279 --> 00:28:12,383 Hot, hot, hot, hot. 737 00:28:12,383 --> 00:28:13,819 Eva: A'Dan, can you help me plate? 738 00:28:13,819 --> 00:28:15,188 - Yes, I can. - Thank you. 739 00:28:15,188 --> 00:28:17,393 - A'Dan, Eva, come on, let's go. - Eva: Yes, Chef. 740 00:28:17,393 --> 00:28:19,463 - Steaks on. - Okay. 741 00:28:19,463 --> 00:28:21,301 - Ready? - Ivy shouldn't be cooking and plating. 742 00:28:21,301 --> 00:28:23,071 She should be cooking, but right now, nobody else is plating. 743 00:28:23,071 --> 00:28:25,944 - Come on, A'Dan. Hey, you two, - Excuse me. Excuse me. 744 00:28:25,944 --> 00:28:27,881 who's doing what here? 745 00:28:27,881 --> 00:28:30,720 - Hey, A'Dan-- - Who is doing what? 746 00:28:30,720 --> 00:28:32,089 Me and Eva are plating. 747 00:28:32,089 --> 00:28:33,693 - Ivy, please continue cooking. - Yeah, you can cook. 748 00:28:33,693 --> 00:28:35,329 It's unfair that she's cooking beautifully, 749 00:28:35,329 --> 00:28:37,399 you two aren't even talking to each other. Come on. 750 00:28:37,399 --> 00:28:38,970 - Okay. - Gordon: Service. 751 00:28:38,970 --> 00:28:41,909 Two bass, two New York strip, table two, let's go. 752 00:28:41,909 --> 00:28:44,013 Table two, please, thank you. 753 00:28:44,013 --> 00:28:46,251 Three New York strip, one bass, let's go. 754 00:28:46,251 --> 00:28:47,754 - Table two, please. Thank you. - Thank you. 755 00:28:47,754 --> 00:28:49,390 Liya, I'm really happy with that fish. 756 00:28:49,390 --> 00:28:51,227 You bounced back, okay. That's what we needed. 757 00:28:51,227 --> 00:28:53,298 ( music playing ) 758 00:28:54,367 --> 00:28:56,337 It looks like you guys are having a lovely dinner 759 00:28:56,337 --> 00:28:58,375 here this evening. How's everything been? 760 00:28:58,375 --> 00:29:01,949 I think the sea bass so far has been my favorite. 761 00:29:01,949 --> 00:29:03,586 - Really? That's good. - Yeah. 762 00:29:03,586 --> 00:29:05,188 And the plating, was it beautiful? 763 00:29:05,188 --> 00:29:08,228 - The plating was absolutely superb. - Good. 764 00:29:08,228 --> 00:29:10,767 Ivy, how's that last fish looking? 765 00:29:10,767 --> 00:29:13,305 Still a little bit raw. They're almost done. 766 00:29:13,305 --> 00:29:15,008 Service, please. 767 00:29:15,008 --> 00:29:16,612 - Who cooked this fish? Beautiful. - Ivy. 768 00:29:16,612 --> 00:29:18,114 - They are beautiful. - Yes, Chef. 769 00:29:18,114 --> 00:29:20,853 I'm doing really, really well on my sea bass. 770 00:29:20,853 --> 00:29:22,256 Really beautiful, let's go. 771 00:29:22,256 --> 00:29:24,360 But Eva and A'Dan are struggling. 772 00:29:24,360 --> 00:29:27,433 - Okay. I finished the steak plating. - Good job. 773 00:29:30,105 --> 00:29:33,144 - Red team, stop. - Yes, Chef. 774 00:29:33,144 --> 00:29:34,447 Who cooked that? 775 00:29:44,166 --> 00:29:46,137 - Red team, stop. - Yes, Chef. 776 00:29:46,137 --> 00:29:47,507 Who cooked that? 777 00:29:49,544 --> 00:29:51,481 I did. I gotta redo that, Chef. 778 00:29:51,481 --> 00:29:52,884 It's not okay, young man. 779 00:29:52,884 --> 00:29:54,988 Red team, all of you come here. 780 00:29:54,988 --> 00:29:58,228 Right now my team is not working together at all. 781 00:29:58,228 --> 00:30:01,602 This should be not as hard as it is. 782 00:30:01,602 --> 00:30:03,371 What has happened to our teamwork? 783 00:30:03,371 --> 00:30:05,342 - I don't know. - It's disappeared. 784 00:30:05,342 --> 00:30:08,281 - Yeah. Um... - She's cooking beautifully. 785 00:30:08,281 --> 00:30:11,120 The sea bass is absolutely perfect 786 00:30:11,120 --> 00:30:14,126 and you're throwing that at me. 787 00:30:14,126 --> 00:30:16,899 I guess I checked three others 788 00:30:16,899 --> 00:30:18,602 and thought-- assumed that one would've been good. 789 00:30:18,602 --> 00:30:20,172 I should've checked that one, too. 790 00:30:20,172 --> 00:30:22,977 I don't know if I-- if I did the right choice 791 00:30:22,977 --> 00:30:24,715 as putting A'Dan on the steak 792 00:30:24,715 --> 00:30:26,484 'cause he's having a really tough time 793 00:30:26,484 --> 00:30:29,423 working with me in general and working with everyone. 794 00:30:29,423 --> 00:30:30,993 - Are we done? - No. 795 00:30:30,993 --> 00:30:33,498 - Can we be better? - Kids: Yes, Chef. 796 00:30:33,498 --> 00:30:34,701 Get it back in the pan. 797 00:30:34,701 --> 00:30:36,605 A'Dan, check all the other ones, okay. 798 00:30:36,605 --> 00:30:38,609 I just need him to really step it up right now. 799 00:30:38,609 --> 00:30:40,646 Okay, team, how's it going? 800 00:30:40,646 --> 00:30:43,218 - A'Dan, are those cooked? - Eva, I can't make the steak cook quickly. 801 00:30:43,218 --> 00:30:45,122 - I'll be better basting the steak right now, okay? - Good. 802 00:30:45,122 --> 00:30:47,861 - 'Cause I need that steak. - Do you have the broccoli on? 803 00:30:47,861 --> 00:30:50,365 - Put the broccoli on. - I'm going to. 804 00:30:50,365 --> 00:30:51,835 Stop, that's enough. 805 00:30:51,835 --> 00:30:53,438 Go, table 11, please. 806 00:30:53,438 --> 00:30:56,545 ( music playing ) 807 00:30:59,483 --> 00:31:01,020 Mmm. 808 00:31:01,020 --> 00:31:03,224 - ( indistinct chatter ) - Gordon: They look beautiful. 809 00:31:03,224 --> 00:31:06,130 - Plate the steak. - Well done. 810 00:31:06,130 --> 00:31:07,299 Nice. 811 00:31:07,299 --> 00:31:08,501 Let's go. 812 00:31:08,501 --> 00:31:10,840 We are so close to the end of this entrée round 813 00:31:10,840 --> 00:31:12,844 and we just need to crank it out. 814 00:31:12,844 --> 00:31:14,447 Service, please. 815 00:31:14,447 --> 00:31:17,587 ( music playing ) 816 00:31:20,459 --> 00:31:22,831 Eva, how long, please? Three New York strip, one bass. 817 00:31:22,831 --> 00:31:24,801 - How-- Five minutes. - Let's go. 818 00:31:24,801 --> 00:31:26,170 Come on, A'Dan, you've opened the oven door. 819 00:31:26,170 --> 00:31:28,007 - Get 'em in. - Who turned off my pan? 820 00:31:28,007 --> 00:31:29,578 No one turned off your pan. 821 00:31:29,578 --> 00:31:33,485 Chef, please, red team are way behind here. 822 00:31:33,485 --> 00:31:36,892 Right now I need three New York strip, one bass, please. 823 00:31:36,892 --> 00:31:38,596 You gotta take your time, okay. 824 00:31:38,596 --> 00:31:40,098 You're rushing this process. 825 00:31:40,098 --> 00:31:41,969 There's only one way to sear meat. 826 00:31:41,969 --> 00:31:43,706 - What's the right way? - Slow. 827 00:31:43,706 --> 00:31:47,680 Aarón steps in to help and I'm-- I'm kind of relieved right now 828 00:31:47,680 --> 00:31:49,483 because A'Dan's listening to him. 829 00:31:49,483 --> 00:31:50,987 You gotta render that fat. 830 00:31:50,987 --> 00:31:52,824 You gotta do it the right way, okay? 831 00:31:52,824 --> 00:31:55,295 - All right, so you need to kind of step it up, okay, Eva? - Yeah. 832 00:31:55,295 --> 00:31:57,634 - You're the captain, you gotta hold onto this, okay? - Yes, Chef. 833 00:31:57,634 --> 00:31:58,903 Eva, I got the New York strip in. 834 00:31:58,903 --> 00:32:01,575 Good job, 'cause I need it now, okay. 835 00:32:01,575 --> 00:32:03,612 ( music playing ) 836 00:32:03,612 --> 00:32:04,881 I enjoyed the experience. 837 00:32:04,881 --> 00:32:07,453 Red team's steak are a little bit salty 838 00:32:07,453 --> 00:32:12,496 and coloring not as great as I expected it. 839 00:32:12,496 --> 00:32:14,534 Table 12, please. Go. 840 00:32:14,534 --> 00:32:19,009 - What's next? - Okay, so now we just need A'Dan to do the steaks. 841 00:32:19,009 --> 00:32:20,378 When those fish come out, 842 00:32:20,378 --> 00:32:22,382 you gotta get them out and you gotta baste them, okay. 843 00:32:22,382 --> 00:32:24,955 ( music playing ) 844 00:32:28,461 --> 00:32:31,300 Blue team, there are three bass, one New York strip, yes? 845 00:32:31,300 --> 00:32:33,404 Red team, you got three bass, one New York strip. 846 00:32:33,404 --> 00:32:35,475 - Last two tables, yes? - Kids: Yes, Chef. 847 00:32:35,475 --> 00:32:38,516 - Let's go. - Just got sea bass ready. 848 00:32:38,516 --> 00:32:40,318 Behind, hot behind. 849 00:32:40,318 --> 00:32:42,557 Okay, clear down, clear down. 850 00:32:44,961 --> 00:32:47,634 - Gordon: Let's go, guys. - Open oven. 851 00:32:48,936 --> 00:32:51,975 Come on, let's go. Let's go. Let's go. 852 00:32:51,975 --> 00:32:54,213 ( music playing ) 853 00:32:54,213 --> 00:32:55,348 Daphne: This is good. 854 00:32:55,348 --> 00:32:58,288 Looks like you guys are enjoying. 855 00:32:58,288 --> 00:32:59,356 Really good? 856 00:32:59,356 --> 00:33:01,160 This is perfectly well done. 857 00:33:01,160 --> 00:33:02,329 I don't normally eat broccoli 858 00:33:02,329 --> 00:33:04,333 but the broccoli relish was awesome. 859 00:33:04,333 --> 00:33:07,540 Please continue enjoying. Thank you so much for being with us here tonight at NoMad. 860 00:33:07,540 --> 00:33:10,312 I had the sea bass. It was cooked perfectly. 861 00:33:10,312 --> 00:33:14,053 I mean, I couldn't ask for any other perfect dish. It was great. 862 00:33:14,053 --> 00:33:16,090 Man: It was a little overpowering with the salt. 863 00:33:16,090 --> 00:33:19,430 So I was missing some of that New York strip flavor. 864 00:33:19,430 --> 00:33:21,735 Watch out, hot behind, hot behind. 865 00:33:22,937 --> 00:33:24,073 Blue team, last table. 866 00:33:24,073 --> 00:33:25,743 I want it perfect. Let's go. 867 00:33:25,743 --> 00:33:27,947 - Soon as you can, please, Molly. - Yes, Chef. 868 00:33:27,947 --> 00:33:29,985 - This isn't hot. - It's not hot? 869 00:33:29,985 --> 00:33:32,155 Okay, please, put it on there for a few seconds. 870 00:33:32,155 --> 00:33:35,061 - How long, please, A'Dan? - Three minutes, Chef. 871 00:33:35,061 --> 00:33:37,232 Let's go. 872 00:33:37,232 --> 00:33:39,403 The skin's crispy, okay. Good job. 873 00:33:39,403 --> 00:33:41,642 Service, please. 874 00:33:41,642 --> 00:33:43,411 Table four, please. Two bass. 875 00:33:44,246 --> 00:33:45,850 - Okay, thank you. - Go. 876 00:33:45,850 --> 00:33:47,019 Thank you. 877 00:33:47,019 --> 00:33:49,591 Hey, it's a restaurant standard. 878 00:33:49,591 --> 00:33:51,795 Okay? We're not grilling. We're not barbecuing. 879 00:33:51,795 --> 00:33:54,601 - It is a fine dining restaurant. - Kids: Yes, Chef. 880 00:33:54,601 --> 00:33:56,972 Well done. Drink some water, please, all of you now. 881 00:33:56,972 --> 00:33:59,476 ( music playing ) 882 00:33:59,476 --> 00:34:02,717 Ivy, how much longer until we have that last bass? 883 00:34:02,717 --> 00:34:04,554 - 30 seconds. - Good job. 884 00:34:04,554 --> 00:34:06,692 Now, I mean, our plates are looking pretty good. 885 00:34:06,692 --> 00:34:09,129 - It's good. Just leave it. - Let's go, guys. 886 00:34:09,129 --> 00:34:10,933 Last table, table eight. 887 00:34:10,933 --> 00:34:12,604 We finished pretty strong 888 00:34:12,604 --> 00:34:16,377 and I feel like we might just have a little sliver of hope. 889 00:34:16,377 --> 00:34:18,549 Well done on the cooking. Okay? 890 00:34:18,549 --> 00:34:21,688 - Yes, Chef. - We still need to work stronger as a team. 891 00:34:21,688 --> 00:34:22,957 - Yes, Chef. - Yes? 892 00:34:22,957 --> 00:34:24,928 - Yes, Chef. - Clear down quickly, yes? 893 00:34:24,928 --> 00:34:26,865 ( music playing ) 894 00:34:26,865 --> 00:34:28,301 - Salty. - This is too salty. 895 00:34:28,301 --> 00:34:30,405 I can't even-- I can't even eat that. 896 00:34:31,808 --> 00:34:34,714 I think my team has done enough to get into the top five. 897 00:34:34,714 --> 00:34:36,450 So I think it's very tight 898 00:34:36,450 --> 00:34:38,154 because it could be either one of us. 899 00:34:38,154 --> 00:34:40,993 ( music playing ) 900 00:34:40,993 --> 00:34:42,396 Blue team did great on my bass. 901 00:34:42,396 --> 00:34:44,333 I had a really nice crispy skin. 902 00:34:44,333 --> 00:34:47,974 All the shaved squash was seasoned perfectly 903 00:34:47,974 --> 00:34:51,314 and it looks like the red team also did a really good job 904 00:34:51,314 --> 00:34:53,351 on the sear on the New York steaks. 905 00:34:53,351 --> 00:34:55,088 The char looks really nice. 906 00:34:55,088 --> 00:34:57,359 Our food tastes really good and maybe we've won 907 00:34:57,359 --> 00:34:59,664 because the taste of how good it is. 908 00:34:59,664 --> 00:35:02,135 ( music playing ) 909 00:35:06,745 --> 00:35:08,114 - That was tough. - Wow. 910 00:35:08,114 --> 00:35:09,951 Really tough. Let me tell you. 911 00:35:09,951 --> 00:35:11,420 How was it down in the dining room? 912 00:35:11,420 --> 00:35:13,491 You know, a lot of happy customers, 913 00:35:13,491 --> 00:35:16,497 but there were a number of things that were cooked 914 00:35:16,497 --> 00:35:18,869 completely irregularly, over salted. 915 00:35:18,869 --> 00:35:22,109 Red team, Eva could've been a little bit stronger with her voice, 916 00:35:22,109 --> 00:35:26,250 but I think she was a little bit put off because of the stigma around A'Dan. 917 00:35:26,250 --> 00:35:28,822 - Now, blue team dropped the ball a few times. - Yep. 918 00:35:28,822 --> 00:35:31,394 You know we had a New York strip from the blue team sent back, it was raw. 919 00:35:31,394 --> 00:35:33,565 That's hard to overlook. You know, we can get a couple mistakes 920 00:35:33,565 --> 00:35:36,638 on the garnishes, but the main proteins. 921 00:35:36,638 --> 00:35:38,007 But the blue team for me 922 00:35:38,007 --> 00:35:38,876 did communicate 923 00:35:38,876 --> 00:35:40,613 and bounced back at the end, which is good. 924 00:35:40,613 --> 00:35:42,349 And the only thing that matters here is synchronicity, 925 00:35:42,349 --> 00:35:44,153 communication, working as a team. 926 00:35:44,153 --> 00:35:47,192 - Unfortunately, only one team can win tonight. - Yep, you're right. 927 00:35:47,192 --> 00:35:49,296 - Really tough. - Absolutely. 928 00:35:49,296 --> 00:35:51,167 - Yeah? - I think so. 929 00:35:52,369 --> 00:35:54,239 ( music playing ) 930 00:35:54,239 --> 00:35:55,710 Ladies and gentlemen, how are we? 931 00:35:55,710 --> 00:35:57,980 - All: Good. - Well, thank you for giving us 932 00:35:57,980 --> 00:36:01,722 the opportunity to cook in this incredible restaurant. 933 00:36:01,722 --> 00:36:05,863 Would you guys like to meet your incredible, talented chefs 934 00:36:05,863 --> 00:36:07,399 that cooked tonight's dinner? 935 00:36:07,399 --> 00:36:08,802 - All: Yes. - Yes? 936 00:36:08,802 --> 00:36:13,011 Ladies and gentlemen, the blue team and the red team. 937 00:36:13,011 --> 00:36:16,183 ( cheers and applause ) 938 00:36:17,185 --> 00:36:19,023 They're kids. 939 00:36:19,023 --> 00:36:22,162 ( cheers and applause ) 940 00:36:24,400 --> 00:36:26,103 That is right, ladies and gentlemen. 941 00:36:26,103 --> 00:36:27,874 They are kids. 942 00:36:28,976 --> 00:36:31,213 Tonight's dinner was cooked by these incredible six, 943 00:36:31,213 --> 00:36:35,723 amazing, young children from "MasterChef Junior." 944 00:36:35,723 --> 00:36:38,294 - Where's Chef Rudy? So, first of all... - Here. 945 00:36:38,294 --> 00:36:40,733 - ...thank you for handing over that amazing kitchen. - Absolutely. 946 00:36:40,733 --> 00:36:43,471 - Thank you. It was amazing. - I trust you enjoyed dinner. Thank you so much. 947 00:36:43,471 --> 00:36:46,110 - Do you have a question for these talented chefs? - Yeah. 948 00:36:46,110 --> 00:36:48,147 Did you guys break anything in my kitchen? 949 00:36:48,147 --> 00:36:49,684 We didn't break anything, 950 00:36:49,684 --> 00:36:52,590 - but we definitely burned some stuff. - Yeah, we burned. 951 00:36:52,590 --> 00:36:53,926 ( all laugh ) 952 00:36:53,926 --> 00:36:56,665 - Yes. - ( cheers and applause ) 953 00:36:56,665 --> 00:36:58,034 Oh, boy. 954 00:36:58,034 --> 00:36:59,738 Well, listen, in all seriousness, 955 00:36:59,738 --> 00:37:01,842 this has been the toughest challenge 956 00:37:01,842 --> 00:37:03,444 you've experienced all season. 957 00:37:03,444 --> 00:37:07,887 Now, unfortunately, there can only be one winning team. 958 00:37:07,887 --> 00:37:11,227 And that winning team, after much feedback 959 00:37:11,227 --> 00:37:15,569 from our esteemed guests, Aarón's presence, my presence, and Miss Daphne's presence, 960 00:37:15,569 --> 00:37:18,307 that team will be safe heading into the top five 961 00:37:18,307 --> 00:37:19,778 of this incredible competition. 962 00:37:19,778 --> 00:37:21,982 Congratulations goes to... 963 00:37:23,117 --> 00:37:25,355 the... 964 00:37:34,507 --> 00:37:36,812 Congratulations goes to... 965 00:37:38,916 --> 00:37:40,686 the... 966 00:37:42,456 --> 00:37:45,763 - blue team. Congratulations, well done. - Oh, my God! 967 00:37:45,763 --> 00:37:47,499 ( cheers and applause ) 968 00:37:47,499 --> 00:37:49,369 - We did it! - We did it. 969 00:37:49,369 --> 00:37:51,608 ( cheers and applause ) 970 00:37:51,608 --> 00:37:54,346 You're automatically in the top five, you guys. 971 00:37:54,346 --> 00:37:58,020 Amazing. Grayson, you worked together as a team 972 00:37:58,020 --> 00:38:00,125 and you stood by each other through thick and thin, 973 00:38:00,125 --> 00:38:03,866 which is the essence of a great service. 974 00:38:03,866 --> 00:38:05,301 Head up to the roof... 975 00:38:05,301 --> 00:38:06,905 - Ooh. - ...where you're gonna celebrate 976 00:38:06,905 --> 00:38:10,345 with the most amazing sparkling apple cider. 977 00:38:10,345 --> 00:38:11,882 Yes? Red team, 978 00:38:11,882 --> 00:38:15,956 sadly, one of you is leaving this competition tonight. 979 00:38:15,956 --> 00:38:20,198 We need a moment to discuss this decision in depth. 980 00:38:20,198 --> 00:38:21,233 Head back to the kitchen 981 00:38:21,333 --> 00:38:24,473 and start cleaning down and leave it as you found it. 982 00:38:24,473 --> 00:38:27,112 Off you go. Good luck. Let's go. 983 00:38:27,112 --> 00:38:29,851 - Enjoy, you guys. Congratulations. - Let's go, well done. 984 00:38:32,022 --> 00:38:33,892 I can't believe we won. 985 00:38:33,892 --> 00:38:35,529 I'm so excited to be the winning team captain 986 00:38:35,529 --> 00:38:38,034 of this restaurant takeover. 987 00:38:38,034 --> 00:38:39,938 You guys did really good today. 988 00:38:39,938 --> 00:38:43,077 It was such a fun experience for me and I hope it was for you, too. 989 00:38:43,077 --> 00:38:45,315 Cheers to being in the top five. 990 00:38:45,315 --> 00:38:46,852 - Good job. - Blue team! 991 00:38:49,591 --> 00:38:51,962 Gordon: So the performance of the red team captained by Eva. 992 00:38:51,962 --> 00:38:54,366 - I mean, she could've been stronger with her voice. - Yes. 993 00:38:54,366 --> 00:38:56,270 I think that really what happened 994 00:38:56,270 --> 00:38:58,609 was that we didn't communicate enough. 995 00:38:58,609 --> 00:39:00,445 We were looking for her to really take the reins. 996 00:39:00,445 --> 00:39:02,717 We were looking for her to be that guide and, honestly, 997 00:39:02,717 --> 00:39:04,186 to get A'Dan in line if she had to. 998 00:39:04,186 --> 00:39:06,190 What's meant to be is meant to be. 999 00:39:06,190 --> 00:39:08,394 Whoever goes home did a really good job. 1000 00:39:08,394 --> 00:39:10,699 And then alongside Eva was A'Dan's performance, 1001 00:39:10,699 --> 00:39:13,404 because like in past challenges, 1002 00:39:13,404 --> 00:39:14,974 he just wasn't a team member. 1003 00:39:14,974 --> 00:39:16,310 A big part of this competition 1004 00:39:16,310 --> 00:39:17,880 is being a great student. 1005 00:39:17,880 --> 00:39:20,986 And I don't know if A'Dan's taking this seriously enough. 1006 00:39:20,986 --> 00:39:22,155 And this is the perfect example. 1007 00:39:22,155 --> 00:39:25,028 You guys were kind of pressuring me too much with the steak 1008 00:39:25,028 --> 00:39:27,934 and that's why one raw one almost went out. 1009 00:39:27,934 --> 00:39:30,205 Definitely Eva and A'Dan were the bottom of the red team 1010 00:39:30,205 --> 00:39:31,875 and the youngest rose to the top. 1011 00:39:31,875 --> 00:39:33,679 Shocking, yeah. We have an eight year old 1012 00:39:33,679 --> 00:39:35,148 at the top of the heap on her team. 1013 00:39:35,148 --> 00:39:38,120 We did our best and that's really all that counts, 1014 00:39:38,120 --> 00:39:42,797 and whoever goes home, they still made it to the top six. 1015 00:39:42,797 --> 00:39:44,366 Unfortunately, you know, someone has to go home... 1016 00:39:44,366 --> 00:39:45,736 - Yeah. - ...from the red team. 1017 00:39:45,736 --> 00:39:47,907 - I think we know who it is. Yeah? - Yes. 1018 00:39:47,907 --> 00:39:51,146 Red team, please, come back in. Thank you. 1019 00:39:51,146 --> 00:39:53,150 Let's go see who's in the top five 1020 00:39:53,150 --> 00:39:56,257 and who unfortunately is gonna have to go home. 1021 00:39:56,257 --> 00:39:57,994 Please, all three of you, line up. 1022 00:39:57,994 --> 00:39:59,931 That was a tough service. 1023 00:39:59,931 --> 00:40:03,538 From the get-go, you guys couldn't maintain a decent speed. 1024 00:40:03,538 --> 00:40:05,542 You have poor communication, 1025 00:40:05,542 --> 00:40:08,347 a lack of teamwork. 1026 00:40:08,347 --> 00:40:10,051 Just not good enough. 1027 00:40:10,051 --> 00:40:12,523 But there was one outstanding performance. 1028 00:40:12,523 --> 00:40:15,161 That...is you, Ivy. 1029 00:40:17,299 --> 00:40:20,204 Young lady, your cooking was exemplary. 1030 00:40:20,204 --> 00:40:21,273 Thank you, Chef. 1031 00:40:21,273 --> 00:40:22,910 You deserve a spot in the top five. 1032 00:40:22,910 --> 00:40:24,681 Please, say good-bye to A'Dan and Eva. 1033 00:40:24,681 --> 00:40:27,787 - Bye. - Congratulations. Well done. 1034 00:40:27,787 --> 00:40:30,491 Head upstairs and join the blue team. 1035 00:40:30,491 --> 00:40:32,964 - Thank you, Chef. Bye. - Good job. 1036 00:40:32,964 --> 00:40:35,602 Oh, dear. Eva, as the captain of the red team tonight, 1037 00:40:35,602 --> 00:40:37,439 we felt that you lost your voice. 1038 00:40:37,439 --> 00:40:40,244 We felt that you were abandoning 1039 00:40:40,244 --> 00:40:42,382 the responsibilities of a captain. 1040 00:40:42,382 --> 00:40:43,719 Yes, Chef. 1041 00:40:43,719 --> 00:40:45,923 A'Dan, tough night for you, young man. 1042 00:40:45,923 --> 00:40:47,827 You struggled to listen, but more importantly, 1043 00:40:47,827 --> 00:40:50,064 you cooked as an individual as opposed to a team. 1044 00:40:50,064 --> 00:40:51,768 It's been a tough decision. 1045 00:40:51,768 --> 00:40:55,809 And sadly, one of you will be leaving. 1046 00:40:55,809 --> 00:40:58,915 The person that'll be safe... 1047 00:41:01,453 --> 00:41:04,026 that person is... 1048 00:41:07,198 --> 00:41:08,467 Eva. 1049 00:41:08,467 --> 00:41:11,006 ( whispers ) My God. 1050 00:41:11,006 --> 00:41:14,046 Eva, it wasn't your best performance as a captain, 1051 00:41:14,046 --> 00:41:17,385 but you managed to turn it around in the end. 1052 00:41:17,385 --> 00:41:18,989 You need to find your voice. 1053 00:41:18,989 --> 00:41:20,559 Yes, Chef. 1054 00:41:20,559 --> 00:41:22,395 Please, say good-bye to A'Dan. 1055 00:41:22,395 --> 00:41:24,066 You did a really good job. 1056 00:41:24,066 --> 00:41:27,606 ( music playing ) 1057 00:41:27,606 --> 00:41:30,111 A'Dan, unfortunately tonight, 1058 00:41:30,111 --> 00:41:32,550 it's your last performance in this competition, 1059 00:41:32,550 --> 00:41:34,620 but let's think back to the beginning. 1060 00:41:34,620 --> 00:41:37,660 Remember what you've achieved in this competition. 1061 00:41:37,660 --> 00:41:39,096 Think how much you've changed. 1062 00:41:39,096 --> 00:41:41,066 - ( kids scream ) - Gordon: It's a lobster! 1063 00:41:41,066 --> 00:41:42,737 A'Dan: When I first came into the MasterChef kitchen, 1064 00:41:42,737 --> 00:41:44,640 I didn't know much. 1065 00:41:44,640 --> 00:41:47,913 Aarón: Think about your dish, all the elements, please. 1066 00:41:47,913 --> 00:41:49,784 Visually, it looks a little bit messy. 1067 00:41:49,784 --> 00:41:51,353 I did struggle in the beginning, 1068 00:41:51,353 --> 00:41:53,658 but I'm learning from my mistakes. 1069 00:41:53,658 --> 00:41:56,397 This just looks like a mess. 1070 00:41:56,397 --> 00:41:58,467 Now, I know how to take a chicken leg 1071 00:41:58,467 --> 00:42:00,138 and make it an excellent dish. 1072 00:42:00,138 --> 00:42:03,210 A'Dan, this plate looks great. 1073 00:42:03,210 --> 00:42:06,216 And I also know how to step up and be a team captain. 1074 00:42:06,216 --> 00:42:08,789 Make sure you're doing everything perfectly! 1075 00:42:08,789 --> 00:42:10,793 A'Dan, great job being vocal. 1076 00:42:10,793 --> 00:42:12,028 - Keep it going now. - Yes, Chef. 1077 00:42:12,028 --> 00:42:13,865 It was amazing, once in a lifetime moments. 1078 00:42:13,865 --> 00:42:16,136 - We're gonna miss you around here. Okay? - We are. 1079 00:42:16,136 --> 00:42:17,773 Come and say good-bye. 1080 00:42:17,773 --> 00:42:20,478 A'Dan: When I get back home my family's just gonna want me 1081 00:42:20,478 --> 00:42:21,648 to show them what I learned. 1082 00:42:21,648 --> 00:42:24,721 My food dream is to own my own restaurant 1083 00:42:24,721 --> 00:42:27,258 and I'm not gonna stop trying to accomplish this dream, 1084 00:42:27,258 --> 00:42:29,697 until it's all done. 1085 00:42:29,697 --> 00:42:31,835 - Bye, bud. - Bye, A'Dan. 1086 00:42:31,835 --> 00:42:33,037 Thank you. 1087 00:42:33,037 --> 00:42:36,276 Ooh, tough. That does not get easier. 1088 00:42:36,276 --> 00:42:38,515 Gordon: Next time on "MasterChef Junior"... 1089 00:42:38,515 --> 00:42:40,084 That is a giant mystery box. 1090 00:42:40,084 --> 00:42:42,623 ...a familiar face makes a welcome return... 1091 00:42:42,623 --> 00:42:44,159 - Alexander! - ( kids scream ) 1092 00:42:44,159 --> 00:42:46,330 ...for a fishy immunity challenge... 1093 00:42:46,330 --> 00:42:50,071 Filet an incredible Scottish salmon. 1094 00:42:50,071 --> 00:42:52,242 - Now! - ...that has some cooks swimming... 1095 00:42:52,242 --> 00:42:53,678 Gordon: That is extraordinary. 1096 00:42:53,678 --> 00:42:55,816 ...and other cooks out of their depth. 1097 00:42:55,816 --> 00:42:57,218 I don't think this dish is good. 1098 00:42:57,218 --> 00:42:58,722 This lacked a lot of creativity. 1099 00:42:58,722 --> 00:43:02,262 Five of you left and after tonight we will be down to four. 1100 00:43:02,262 --> 00:43:04,032 ( crying ) I'm going home.