Top Chef
From Dep Till Dawn
TV Flash files “From Dep Till Dawn” as hour 320 of 338 in the TV Flash guide — Top Chef (2006–present) on Bravo, season 22, episode 10, aired 2025-05-15, 75 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S22E10: listed hour 320 of 338 in the Top Chef guide, hour 10 of 14 in season 22. It aired 2025-05-15 (75 min). The listed hour before it is “Cooking on the Edge” (S22E09). Next is “Calgary, Yahoo!” (S22E11).
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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Comedian Punkie Johnson tests the chefs' creativity when they're asked to create a dish using only items found in a Canadian convenience store; the chefs pay homage to the four seasons using only produce from Montreal's rooftop gardens.
Viewer FAQ
Where does From Dep Till Dawn sit in the Top Chef guide?
S22E10 is listed hour 320 of 338 — hour 10 of 14 in season 22, season 22 episode 10.
When did Top Chef S22E10 air?
From Dep Till Dawn aired 2025-05-15 and is listed at 75 minutes.
Is Top Chef just yelling in a kitchen?
Technique, nerves, and last-chance kitchen as spectacle. Padma's calm and Colicchio's verdicts are the temperature, not chaos for clip shows.
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Why this series still plays
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- Padma Lakshmi as Host
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- Tom Colicchio as Judge
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- Gail Simmons as Judge
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