Chopped Junior
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, January 14
Chocoholics
Season 5 • Episode 3
Boxed assortment; chocolate and stinky cheese; for dessert, what looks like chocolate-covered bugs.
Wednesday, January 14
Turn Up the Beet
Season 5 • Episode 6
Beets and a block of octopus; a salmon-like fish filet; edible piano keys.
Wednesday, January 14
Why So Blue?
Season 5 • Episode 7
A classic comfort food and pricey truffles; large blue squash; lollipops and green fruit.
Wednesday, January 14
Pizza Party
Season 5 • Episode 1
Mushrooms and a creamy Italian sauce; tough dough and more sauce; cheese and wild fruit.
Wednesday, January 14
Three Ring Kitchen
Season 5 • Episode 8
Corn and playful cookies; finger food and beautiful produce; a baked good and a caramel treat.
Wednesday, January 14
Why So Blue?
Season 5 • Episode 7
A classic comfort food and pricey truffles; large blue squash; lollipops and green fruit.
Thursday, January 15
Pizza Party
Season 5 • Episode 1
Mushrooms and a creamy Italian sauce; tough dough and more sauce; cheese and wild fruit.
Thursday, January 15
Three Ring Kitchen
Season 5 • Episode 8
Corn and playful cookies; finger food and beautiful produce; a baked good and a caramel treat.
Wednesday, January 21
Three Ring Kitchen
Season 5 • Episode 8
Corn and playful cookies; finger food and beautiful produce; a baked good and a caramel treat.
Wednesday, January 21
Fry Fans
Season 5 • Episode 10
A Southern beverage and seafood; caviar with a savory batter; fried ice cream.
Wednesday, January 21
Mac and Cheese, Please!
Season 5 • Episode 13
Kids celebrate mac and cheese in all three rounds; Betsy Brandt, Marc Murphy and Nguyen Tran judge.
Wednesday, January 21
Rescue Mission!
Season 5 • Episode 9
Cheese rinds and takeout leftovers; unwanted produce; forgotten fruit and baking leftovers.
Wednesday, January 21
Dinner Is Served
Season 5 • Episode 12
The junior chefs cook breakfast, lunch and dinner for the judges.
Wednesday, January 21
Mac and Cheese, Please!
Season 5 • Episode 13
Kids celebrate mac and cheese in all three rounds; Betsy Brandt, Marc Murphy and Nguyen Tran judge.
Thursday, January 22
Rescue Mission!
Season 5 • Episode 9
Cheese rinds and takeout leftovers; unwanted produce; forgotten fruit and baking leftovers.
Thursday, January 22
Dinner Is Served
Season 5 • Episode 12
The junior chefs cook breakfast, lunch and dinner for the judges.
Wednesday, January 28
Dinner Is Served
Season 5 • Episode 12
The junior chefs cook breakfast, lunch and dinner for the judges.
Wednesday, January 28
Let's Taco 'Bout It
Season 5 • Episode 11
The junior chefs must integrate the mystery basket ingredients into taco-inspired dishes.
Wednesday, January 28
Sibling Showdown
Season 6 • Episode 7
Two sets of siblings compete; pancetta and pasta; a dessert tower in the last round.
Wednesday, January 28
Tropical Vibes
Season 6 • Episode 11
Caribbean spice blend; junior chefs pair fish with fruit; green fruit and citrus cookies.
Wednesday, January 28
Grillin' and Chillin'
Season 6 • Episode 5
Kids must use a classic cornmeal dish, a marshmallow treat with white barbecue sauce and a cake.
Wednesday, January 28
Let's Taco 'Bout It
Season 5 • Episode 11
The junior chefs must integrate the mystery basket ingredients into taco-inspired dishes.
Thursday, January 29
Sibling Showdown
Season 6 • Episode 7
Two sets of siblings compete; pancetta and pasta; a dessert tower in the last round.






