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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    For their first trip together, the Chefs go to Jumunjin Harbor to experience the fish auctions in the early morning. After trips to Mangsang Beach and Mukho Harbor, the group plan a 3AM fishing trip.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    The Chefs recount their adventures at the East Sea.

  • S01E03 Spring in Jiri Mountain: The First Story

    • January 4, 2009

    The Chefs travel to the Seomjin River to try and catch Chinese mitten crabs.

  • S01E04 Spring in Jiri Mountain: The Second Story

    • January 5, 2009

    The Chefs go to a green tea leaf farm and learn the secrets behind picking the best tea leaves.

  • S01E05 Spring in Jiri Mountain: The Third Story

    • January 6, 2009

    The Chefs visit Macheon's famous black pig farms and try to search for the traditionally feces fed pigs.

  • S01E06 Spring in Jiri Mountain: The Fourth Story

    • January 7, 2009

    The Chefs travel to Namwon to taste homegrown traditional chicken.

  • S01E07 The Fantastic Jeju Island: The First Story

    • January 8, 2009

    This trip, the Chefs travel to Jeju Island, the largest island in Korea. Accompanied by a chef specializing in Japanese cuisine, Jae-hyung, they sample the food of Jeju island.

  • S01E08 The Fantastic Jeju Island: The Second Story

    • January 9, 2009

    After sampling some more Jeju island delicacies, the Chefs go fishing.

  • S01E09 The Fantastic Jeju Island: The Third Story

    • January 10, 2009

    Jae-hyung cooks a special dinner for the Chefs and then they have their first autograph session.

  • S01E10 The Fantastic Jeju Island: The Fourth Story

    • January 11, 2009

    After flipping a coin, the Chefs are forced to hike up a mountain. Next, they rush to the island of U-do, try Jeju tangerines, and learn about the famous Jeju Black Pig farms.

  • S01E11 Episode 11

    Joined by a musician, Sseoji, the Chefs travel to Nohwa Island to help feed the Abalone.

  • S01E12 Episode 12

    The Chefs are challenged in a marketplace to find the best seafood for grilling.

  • S01E13 Episode 13

    The Chefs learn about traditional wine making. Then after trying the Occellate Spot Skate Fish, the Chefs meet up with a woman who has cultivated fish eggs for 94 years.

  • S01E14 Episode 14

    The Chefs try to eat their first live three-legged octopuses. Then they go to Song Island to experience the fish market.

  • S01E15 Episode 15

    A summary of all the types of foods they encountered when the Chefs travelled to the South Sea.

  • S01E16 The Midland National Highway: The First Story

    • January 17, 2009

    The Chefs travel to central South Korea to find the freshest agricultural ingredients. They travel to Gangwon Province to explore a sheep farm and the five colored potatoes.

  • S01E17 The Midland National Highway: The Second Story

    • January 18, 2009

    For the second day in the Gangwon Province, they travel to a trout farm and then a cow and cattle farm. The Chefs then sample the specialties of the Gangwon Province.

  • S01E18 The Midland National Highway: The Third Story

    • January 19, 2009

    The Chefs go to a ginseng farm and then learn about the recent improvements in agriculture from a scholar. After going vegetable picking, the Chefs then eat their own produce.

  • S01E19 The Midland National Highway: Trip to Busan

    • January 20, 2009

    The Chefs learn about the rare beefsteak plant. In Busan, they experience the wonderful food and then meet up with Sang-min's old friend who supported him in his chef endeavors.

  • S01E20 Episode 20

    Right after landing in Australia, the Chefs are given a challenge to see which team makes better canapes.

  • S01E21 Episode 21

    The Chefs split into two teams and compete using boat fishing and shore fishing. Then the Chefs travel to the Gold Coast to experience Australian cuisine.

  • S01E22 Episode 22

    Still at the Gold Coast, the Chefs decided to learn how to surf. When it turns rainy, they visit a winery and are led on an adventure.

  • S01E23 Episode 23

    Their last day in Australia, the Chefs visit a historical cow farm to discover the wonders of Australian beef. For dinner, they use organic ingredients as a tribute to Australia's nature and quality.

  • S01E24 Episode 24

    The Chefs recount all of their experiences in Australia.

  • S01E25 Episode 25

    The chefs and a young aspiring chef, Seul Gi, travel to the West Coast of Korea for their seafood. They sample the famous Corvina fish, travel to Gochang to experience the eel, and look around a market.

  • S01E26 Episode 26

    At the carnival, the chefs and Seul Gi compete against each other at a game.They then travel to sample some pickled red herring eggs and then check out the Harbor.

  • S01E27 Episode 27

    After Seul Gi cooks a meal for the chefs, they all go to see the Hampyeong Cattle Market at 6 AM. The next day, they venture out to work at a sundried salt farm.

  • S01E28 Episode 28

    On the way back to Seoul, the chefs and Seul Gi stop at a sweet potato farm and help out. After the West Coast trip, the chefs go to Seul Gi's cooking competition.

  • S01E29 Episode 29

    Finally, Seul Gi gets an award for the prize of excellence and everyone rejoices with Seul Gi.