Iron Chef Vietnam
Iron Chef Vietnam (Vietnamese: Siêu Đầu Bếp Việt Nam) is a Vietnamese cooking show based on the Japanese show Iron Chef, as well as its American adaptation Iron Chef America and The Next Iron Chef. The program is a sort of culinary game show, with each episode seeing a challenger chef competing against one of the resident "Iron Chefs" in a one-hour cooking competition using a theme ingredient.
| Iron Chef Vietnam | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Cooking, Game show |
| Directed by | Nguyễn Nam |
| Presented by | Bình Minh (host in season 1) Chi Bảo (host in season 2) |
| Starring | Nguyên Khang (commentator) Thanh Tùng (commentator) |
| Judges | Phan Tôn Tịnh Hải Dương Huy Khải |
| Composer | MIDI |
| Country of origin | Vietnam |
| Original language | Vietnamese |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 32 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lê Hạnh |
| Producers | Nguyễn Thanh Duyên Nguyễn Kim Anh Thúy Vy Victoria Hoàng Công Cường Lương Đức Anh |
| Production locations | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 45 minutes (excluding commercials) |
| Production companies | Vietnam Television TVPlus |
| Original release | |
| Network | VTV3 |
| Release | May 6, 2012 – September 22, 2013 |
| Related | |
| The Next Iron Chef Vietnam | |
The show was put into production by the Vietnam Television mainly to rival to MasterChef Vietnam currently in pre-production. The show is produced mainly by TV Plus with support of Vietnam Television. It is initially scheduled to premiere on Sunday April 22, 2012 at 11:00AM slot on VTV3, but delayed to May 6 at the same slot. Expectedly, Martin Yan joined the set and showed some cooking tips.