TV Top Chef - Season 13 Episode 1 : Stop the Presses Top Chef - Season 13 Episode 1 : Stop the Presses 6.738/10 by 63 users Top chefs arrive in Los Angeles in the opener of Season 13, which will feature the foodies competing in six cities across California. Here, they try to wow food critics and reporters under the Hollywood sign. Details Casts Posters Images Title Top Chef - Season 13 Episode 1 : Stop the Presses Alternative Titles First Air Date 2006-03-08 Last Air Date 2025-06-05 Number of Episodes 328 Number of Seasons 22 Genres Reality, Networks Bravo, Casts Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Kristen Kish Plot Keywords , Self - Head Judge Tom Colicchio Self - Judge Gail Simmons Self - Host Kristen Kish Episodes List Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 1 Stop the Presses Stop the Presses 2015-12-02 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 2 Pop Up Pandemonium Pop Up Pandemonium 2015-12-03 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 3 Spines and Vines Spines and Vines 2015-12-10 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 4 It's a Dry Heat It's a Dry Heat 2015-12-17 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 5 Big Gay Wedding Big Gay Wedding 2016-01-07 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 6 Banannaise Banannaise 2016-01-14 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 7 Back in the Day Back in the Day 2016-01-21 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 8 Where's the Beef? Where's the Beef? 2016-01-28 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 9 Restaurant Wars, Part 1 Restaurant Wars, Part 1 2016-02-04 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 10 Restaurant Wars, Part 2 Restaurant Wars, Part 2 2016-02-11 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 11 Hammer Time Hammer Time 2016-02-18 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 12 Wok This Way Wok This Way 2016-02-25 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 13 Back Where It All Started Back Where It All Started 2016-03-03 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 14 Magic Hour Magic Hour 2016-03-10 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs... Top Chef Season 13 :Episode 15 Finale Finale 2016-03-17 An American reality competition show in which chefs compete against each other in culinary challenges and are judged by a panel of professional chefs...