Around the World in 80 Plates

Season 1 Episode 9: Cry for Me Argentina

Jul 11, 2012 TV-PG 1h 6.8

The chefs head south to take on the holy grail of South American cuisine: the Empanada. One chef nearly goes down in flames in the knockout battle to see who makes it to the final round while another’s plan to send a competitor packing backfires.

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 London Calling

1. London Calling

Aired: May 9, 2012

Twelve Chefs begin the journey of a lifetime in London, England. On the Cours...

Episode 2 Forget Paris

2. Forget Paris

Aired: May 16, 2012

The 11 remaining chefs are off to Lyon where the Course will take them throug...

Episode 4 In and Out of Africa

4. In and Out of Africa

Aired: May 30, 2012

The chefs are off to Marrakech where the Course takes them on a perilous trip...

Episode 5 Tales of Two Villas

5. Tales of Two Villas

Aired: Jun 6, 2012

In Florence, the Course starts with a scavenger hunt where the chefs get firs...

Episode 6 Ciao Down

6. Ciao Down

Aired: Jun 13, 2012

The chefs shift gears and head north to Bologna where they tackle the local f...

Episode 7 Thai Breaker

7. Thai Breaker

Aired: Jun 20, 2012

Exotic Thai markets and muddy rice paddies overwhelm one contestant, throwing...

Episode 8 Feeding the Demon

8. Feeding the Demon

Aired: Jun 27, 2012

The adventure continues as the contestants are forced to face “The Demon chef...

Episode 9 Cry for Me Argentina

9. Cry for Me Argentina

Aired: Jul 11, 2012

The chefs head south to take on the holy grail of South American cuisine: the...

Episode 10 A Winner Comes Home

10. A Winner Comes Home

Aired: Jul 18, 2012

The final three chefs embark on the most important journey yet, the quest for...


Info about Around the World in 80 Plates

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Bravo

Genres: Reality-TV