Worst cooks in america hosts by season

ByNickolaus Hines

It's fun to watch people who are at the top of their profession compete in challenges.

That's why there are so many competition shows on TV these days. But it's also fun to watch people who are really bad at something try their hand at said task.

Case in point: the Food Network show Worst Cooks in America.

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The premise is simple: two professional chefs pick teams out of a pool of contestants who are truly awful in the kitchen. Everyone goes through a quick training session before being put to the test in various cooking competitions.

The worst cooks are eliminated until the last person standing is named the best of the worst and receives a cash prize. The chefs in charge — which have included Anne Burrell, Bobby Flay, Beau MacMillan, Robert Irvine, Rachael Ray, Tyler Florence, and Alex Guarnaschelli — get the satisfaction of knowing they made at least one person a better home cook.

Worst Cooks in America has the kind of longevity that most competition shows can only dream of.

It's lasted a ful

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