House of Chef-presentatives Top Chef : Season 7 Episode 1
TV-14 Bravo 44m int(0)
Aired: June 16th, 2010 @ 9:00 PM EST on Bravo
The season will include 17 contestants, as in prior seasons. Eric Ripert will replace Toby Young on Top Chef's judging panel. The new chefs introduce themselves by cooking a dish that best represents their home districts while layering in their own signatures.