Storyline
In the winter of 2012, Certified Master Chef Rich Rosendale and Corey Siegel earned the opportunity to represent the United States in the prestigious cooking competition known as the Bocuse d'Or. Held every two years in Lyon, France, the Bocuse d'Or represents the pinnacle of competition cooking. With the United States determined to make the podium for the first time ever, Rich and Corey embark on an intense one-year training regimen that includes the construction of a secret test kitchen inside of a decommissioned cold war bunker. Together with some of America's greatest chefs, they will vie for culinary glory at the Bocuse d'Or in Lyon, France.
Cast & Crew
RR
Rich Rosendale
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LeadCS
Corey Siegel
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Daniel Boulud
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GK
Gavin Kaysen
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What People Are Saying
2.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Josh Baldwin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Contender is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
