Things get wild when Eddie Jackson surprises home cook Jessie Flores with a wild mushroom throwdown against the amazing Chef Stephanie Izard. When the dust settles, a panel of judges off the streets of New York City decide if Jessie's mushroom meal is worthy of $5,000.

Things get wild when Eddie Jackson surprises home cook Jessie Flores with a wild mushroom throwdown against the amazing Chef Stephanie Izard. When the dust settles, a panel of judges off the streets of New York City decide if Jessie's mushroom meal is worthy of $5,000.

Home cook Sean Johnson is flying high when Eddie Jackson surprises him with a duel of duck against the celebrated Chef Alex Guarnaschelli. Sean will have to serve up one delicious duck dish to earn him a coveted single vote from a panel of New York City judges.

Home cook Sean Johnson is flying high when Eddie Jackson surprises him with a duel of duck against the celebrated Chef Alex Guarnaschelli. Sean will have to serve up one delicious duck dish to earn him a coveted single vote from a panel of New York City judges.

Eddie Jackson gives home cook Sejal Patel the surprise of his life when he pits him against the world-famous Chef Jet Tila in a gauntlet of goat. A panel of judges off the streets of New York City will determine if Sejal has what it takes to walk away with $5,000.

Eddie Jackson gives home cook Sejal Patel the surprise of his life when he pits him against the world-famous Chef Jet Tila in a gauntlet of goat. A panel of judges off the streets of New York City will determine if Sejal has what it takes to walk away with $5,000.

Eddie Jackson shocks home cook Luke Smedley with a chance to go head-to-head against the world famous Chef Maneet Chauhan. At the end of their pork battle, only one vote from a panel of judges off the streets of New York City will decide if Luke walks away with the $5,000 prize.

Eddie Jackson shocks home cook Luke Smedley with a chance to go head-to-head against the world famous Chef Maneet Chauhan. At the end of their pork battle, only one vote from a panel of judges off the streets of New York City will decide if Luke walks away with the $5,000 prize.

Eddie Jackson surprises home cook and lifelong "The Kitchen" fan Natalie Dargham with a steak showdown against celebrity chef Jeff Mauro.

Eddie Jackson surprises home cook and lifelong "The Kitchen" fan Natalie Dargham with a steak showdown against celebrity chef Jeff Mauro.

Eddie Jackson gets a rise out of home cook Sherria Watt when he challenges her to a chocolate-themed bake-off against celebrity baker Duff Goldman.

Eddie Jackson gets a rise out of home cook Sherria Watt when he challenges her to a chocolate-themed bake-off against celebrity baker Duff Goldman.

It's sink or swim when Eddie Jackson challenges home cook Lydia Wexler to take on the renown Chef Michael Voltaggio in an intense salmon showdown. A panel of judges off the streets of New York City will determine if Lydia can outchef Michael and walk away with $5,000.

It's sink or swim when Eddie Jackson challenges home cook Lydia Wexler to take on the renown Chef Michael Voltaggio in an intense salmon showdown. A panel of judges off the streets of New York City will determine if Lydia can outchef Michael and walk away with $5,000.

Home cook Jen McNabb knows something's fishy when Eddie Jackson challenges her to a halibut face-off against the world-famous Chef Rocco DeSpirito. Jen needs just one vote from the panel of New York City judges to take home the $5,000 prize!

Home cook Jen McNabb knows something's fishy when Eddie Jackson challenges her to a halibut face-off against the world-famous Chef Rocco DeSpirito. Jen needs just one vote from the panel of New York City judges to take home the $5,000 prize!