Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars (Season 1)

Obsession is the main ingredient.

Experience thrilling highs and crushing lows as the world's best chefs pursue the ultimate accolade: a Michelin Star. These anonymous inspectors have never let anyone in on their mysterious ways, until now.

  • Poster for “Some would say he's a genius”

    “Some would say he's a genius” (Episode 1)

    Air date: 2025-10-10

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: A fried chicken joint with big ambitions and a new restaurant in a subway station aim to impress the secret inspectors.

  • Poster for “Bleeding cash”

    “Bleeding cash” (Episode 2)

    Air date: 2025-10-10

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: After the Stars are revealed in New York, Michelin heads to Chicago where a new Mexican-inspired opening needs a Star to survive.

  • Poster for “I love watching a train wreck”

    “I love watching a train wreck” (Episode 3)

    Air date: 2025-10-17

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: A husband and wife duo pursuing their second Star are confronted with staffing issues. Stars are awarded at the glitzy Chicago ceremony.

  • Poster for “Plates, plates, plates”

    “Plates, plates, plates” (Episode 4)

    Air date: 2025-10-24

    Runtime: 50 min

    Overview: A renowned chef aims for a second Star deep in the Swedish woods. In Copenhagen, a man with an unlikely past seeks perfection: three Stars.

  • Poster for “Maybe I'm an inspector”

    “Maybe I'm an inspector” (Episode 5)

    Air date: 2025-10-31

    Runtime: 42 min

    Overview: In the UK and Ireland, an ambitious chef with a rookie team shoots for his second Star and the daughter of cooking royalty goes it alone.

  • Poster for “This is fast-food Michelin”

    “This is fast-food Michelin” (Episode 6)

    Air date: 2025-11-07

    Runtime: 54 min

    Overview: When Michelin comes to Mexico for the very first time, two friends with restaurants try to impress the inspectors in their own unique ways.

  • Poster for “Welcome to hell”

    “Welcome to hell” (Episode 7)

    Air date: 2025-11-14

    Runtime: 49 min

    Overview: In Italy, a two-Star chef goes for a third with the world's tiniest ravioli. A family-owned restaurant needs a Star to bring visitors to the countryside.

  • Poster for “A thousand little things done perfectly”

    “A thousand little things done perfectly” (Episode 8)

    Air date: 2025-11-21

    Runtime: 47 min

    Overview: A chef in California tries to win back a Star he lost. A new chef in a strip mall shoots for two Stars under the eye of a demanding boss.

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