Top Chef Canada (season 3)

Top Chef Canada (season 3)
Country of origin Canada
Release
Original network Food Network
Original release

March 18, 2013 (2013-03-18) – June 10, 2013 (2013-06-10)

Additional information
No. of contestants 16
No. of tasks 26
Winner Matthew Stowe

The third season of the Canadian reality competition show Top Chef Canada was broadcast on Food Network in Canada. It is a Canadian spin-off of Bravo's hit show Top Chef.

Contestants

16 chefs competed in season three. Names, ages, hometowns, and cities of residence (at time of filming) are from the Food Network Canada website.[1] In the order eliminated:

Eliminated:

Winner:

Contestant Progress

Contestant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Quickfire
Winner
Fred1,
Geoff1,
Jonathan1,
Nicole1
Jonathan Dan Chris C Nicole Danny Danny Becky7 Dennis Dennis Jonathan Dennis None 9
Matthew WIN WIN IN IN5 HIGH WIN HIGH WIN WIN WIN HIGH LOW WINNER
Danny IN IN IN IN4 IN HIGH WIN LOW HIGH HIGH LOW HIGH RUNNER-UP
Jonathan IN SAFE2 IN IN4 IN IN LOW WIN WIN LOW WIN WIN OUT 9
Dennis IN OUT IN6 IN IN LOW HIGH HIGH HIGH OUT
Nicole IN IN WIN IN4 WIN LOW IN LOW LOW LOW OUT
Geoff IN IN IN IN4 LOW WIN IN WIN LOW OUT
Caity IN LOW HIGH IN5 WIN LOW HIGH WIN OUT
Becky HIGH HIGH IN WIN5 HIGH LOW IN WD8
Rory IN IN IN IN5 LOW IN OUT
Chris S IN HIGH HIGH IN5 LOW IN OUT
Chris C LOW WIN IN HIGH5 IN OUT
Dan HIGH LOW LOW3 IN4 OUT
Kayla LOW IN LOW OUT4
Clement IN IN OUT
Ruth IN OUT
Fred OUT

^Note 1 : Did not gain immunity.
^Note 2 : For winning immunity in the quickfire, Jonathan did not participate in the elimination challenge.
^Note 3 : Although in the bottom, Dan had won immunity in the quickfire challenge, so he was not eligible to be eliminated.
^Note 4 : Kayla had decided not to bring any of her team members with her to judges' table, thus automatically eliminating her.
^Note 5 : Only Kayla and Chris C, the team captains, were called to judges' table. Chris C, the winning captain, was told by the judges that Becky had made the best dish and won the elimination challenge.
^Note 6 : Following the Quickfire, Dennis was permitted back into the competition.
^Note 7 : Starting from this quickfire, immunity is no longer up for grabs.
^Note 8 : As the captain of the losing team, Becky declared that she would withdraw from the competition, assuming that she would be eliminated anyway.
^Note 9 : The finale Quickfire was a High Stakes Quickfire with the losing chef being eliminated. No winner was announced for the Quickfire.

     (WINNER) The chef won the season and was crowned Top Chef.
     (RUNNER-UP) The chef was a runner-up for the season.
     (WIN) The chef won that episode's Elimination Challenge.
     (HIGH) The chef was selected as one of the top entries in the Elimination Challenge, but did not win.
     (LOW) The chef was selected as one of the bottom entries in the Elimination Challenge, but was not eliminated.
     (OUT) The chef lost that week's Elimination Challenge and was out of the competition.
     (IN) The chef neither won nor lost that week's Elimination Challenge. They also were not up to be eliminated.
     (WD) The chef voluntarily left the show.

Episodes

The format of season three followed that of the first two seasons and of the original American Top Chef. As before, each week features a guest judge or special guest.

Episode 1: My First Dish

Episode 2: Down on the Farm

Episode 3: The Category is Food

Teams:

Episode 4: The Roller Derby Smackdown

Episode 5: A Day at the Ballet

Episode 6: Here Comes The Bride

Episode 7: Our New National Dish

Episode 8: Restaurant Wars

Episode 9: Chefs on Safari

Episode 10: The Indian Feast

Episode 11: Here Come the Wives

Episode 12: Up in the Air

Episode 13: Wild Rose Finale

References

  1. "Top Chef Canada announces contestants for Season 3". 2013-03-18. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
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