Worst Cooks in America season 17 episode 1

Air Date: 2019-08-04

Duration: 42 min

Genre: Comedy   Reality

Nowhere to Go But Up

12 to 16 contestants with poor cooking skills are taken through an eight-week culinary boot camp, to earn a cash prize of $25,000. The recruits are trained on the various basic cooking techniques including: baking, knife skills, temperature, seasoning and preparation. The final challenge is to cook a restaurant quality three-course meal for three food critics.