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Iron Chef · S4 · E26

Sakai vs Philippe Batton (Bacon Battle)

  • TV-G
  • Jun 21, 1996
  • 30 min
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Season 4

52 episodes

  1. 1Mr Iron Chef 1995 :Chen vs Michiba (Beef Battle) (1)

    30 minJan 3, 1996

    1995 Mr. Iron Chef tournament round 2 (part 1)

  2. 2Mr Iron Chef 1995 :Chen vs Michiba (Beef Battle)(2)

    30 minJan 5, 1996

    1995 Mr. Iron Chef tournament round 2 (part 2)

  3. 3Chen vs Gao Jinyi (Dried Abalone Battle)

    30 minJan 12, 1996

  4. 4Sakai vs Hidetoshi Ushimaru (Curry Powder Battle)

    30 minJan 19, 1996

  5. 5Chen vs Hiroshi Yamanobe (Scorpionfish Battle)

    30 minJan 26, 1996

  6. 6Chen vs Watanabe Yoji (Snapping Turtle Battle)

    30 minFeb 2, 1996

  7. 7Sakai vs Tadashi Yanagi (Pear & Chocolate Battle)

    30 minFeb 9, 1996

    St. Valentine's Day chocolate-and-pear dessert battle

  8. 8Sakai vs Jinichi Tateyama (Leek Battle)

    30 minFeb 16, 1996

    As the Chairman seeks out a new Iron Chef Japanese, Toshiro Kandagawa boasts he can offer a challenger that could replace Iron Chef French.

  9. 9Chen vs Takaya Nakazawa (Shiitake Mushroom Battle)

    30 minFeb 23, 1996

  10. 10Nakamura vs Kiyoshi Suzuki (Foie Gras Battle)

    30 minMar 1, 1996

    In Nakamura's inaugural battle as Iron Chef Japanese II, he faces the head chef of Auberge de Suzuki in Seijo.

  11. 11Chen vs Tatsujiro Yoshida (Cod Battle)

    30 minMar 8, 1996

  12. 12Sakai vs Senji Osada (Scallop Battle)

    30 minMar 15, 1996

  13. 13Nakamura vs Lin Kunbi (Bell Pepper Battle)

    30 minMar 22, 1996

    Rematch battle for chef Lin Kunbi.

  14. 14Chen vs Katsuaki Mori (Spinach Battle)

    30 minMar 29, 1996

    Chen's opponent has been knighted in France as the Cavalier of Cheese, and is an expert in salad. Can he prevail?

  15. 15France Special Part I: Nakamura vs. Bernard Leprince (Salmon Battle)

    30 minApr 5, 1996

    Chairman Takeshi Kaga travels to battle the great chefs of France - witness as Iron Chef French #2 (Hiroyuki Sakai) and Iron Chef Japanese #2 (Koumei Nakamura) battle to defend the honor of Iron Chef and the Gourmet Academy

  16. 16France Special Part II: Sakai vs. Pierre Gagnaire (Homard Lobster Battle)

    30 minApr 12, 1996

    Chairman Takeshi Kaga travels to battle the great chefs of France - witness as Iron Chef French #2 (Hiroyuki Sakai) and Iron Chef Japanese #2 (Koumei Nakamura) battle to defend the honor of Iron Chef and the Gourmet Academy

  17. 17Nakamura vs. Toyoaki Suganuma (Egg Battle)

    30 minApr 19, 1996

  18. 18Chen vs. He Yewen (Lettuce Battle)

    30 minApr 26, 1996

    The new chef of Akasaka Rikyu demonstrates his distinctive Hong Kong cooking skills.

  19. 19Nakamura vs. Katsuko Nanao (Cod Roe Battle)

    30 minMay 3, 1996

  20. 20Chen vs Shunji Morikawa (Pineapple Battle)

    30 minMay 10, 1996

    Morikawa's restaurant, Cay, is said to have pioneered Thai food in Japan. His patrons include Stephen Hawking and Yoko Ono. Can Chen beat him at his own game?

  21. 21Sakai vs Takao Tamotsu (Abalone Battle)

    30 minMay 17, 1996

  22. 22Nakamura vs. Kenji Motai (Udon Battle)

    30 minMay 24, 1996

    The challenger is the chief instructor of culinary skills at Hattori Nutrition College and was recommended by Dr. Hattori to be the new Iron Chef Japanese after Michiba retired.

  23. 23Chen vs Ichio Gotoh (Cuttlefish Battle)

    30 minMay 31, 1996

  24. 24Sakai vs Sonobe Yoshinobu (Salmon Roe Battle)

    30 minJun 7, 1996

    The challenger is one of the three best chefs in Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan. His restaurant has won numerous awards at national competitions. He will be the first challenger from Hokkaido to do battle in Kitchen Stadium. He opened his award winning restaurant at the age of 27. Judges: Takenori Emoto, Hisako Manda, Yukio Hatoyama, Asako Kishi

  25. 25Nakamura vs Son Kangi (Bonito Battle)

    30 minJun 14, 1996

  26. 26Sakai vs Philippe Batton (Bacon Battle)

    30 minJun 21, 1996Now viewing

  27. 27Nakamura vs Tozawa Hideo (Clam Battle)

    30 minJun 28, 1996

  28. 28Chen vs Nomura Takayuk (Ayu Battle)

    30 minJul 5, 1996

  29. 29Nakamura vs Yamamoto Hideki (Conger Battle)

    30 minJul 12, 1996

  30. 30Sakai vs Uki Yoshimasa (Tuna Battle)

    30 minJul 19, 1996

  31. 31Nakamura vs Toriumi Masaru (Oyster Battle)

    30 minJul 26, 1996

  32. 32Chen vs Yamamoto Takeshi (Pork Battle)

    30 minAug 2, 1996

  33. 33Nakamura vs Thierry Houngues (Caviar Battle)

    30 minAug 9, 1996

  34. 34Chen vs Tsugawa Toshizo (Sea Eel Battle)

    30 minAug 16, 1996

  35. 35Sakai vs Sugawara Ken'ji (Corn Battle)

    30 minAug 23, 1996

    The challenger was personally trained in California Cuisine by the legendary Wolfgang Puck. Judges: Tamio Kageyama, Chizuru Azuma, Ichiro Zaitsu, Asako Kishi

  36. 36Chen vs. Shinsuke Shimada (Fleshy Prawn Battle)

    30 minAug 30, 1996

    The challenger is a famous comedian in Japan. He is also known to be one of the most skilled chefs among entertainers. Judges: Tamio Kageyama, Keiko Saito, Ichiro Zaizu Asako Kishi

  37. 37Nakamura vs Uetake Toshimasa (Peach Battle)

    30 minSep 6, 1996

  38. 38Sakai vs So Choumei (Softcrab Battle)

    30 minSep 13, 1996

  39. 39Nakamura vs Endo Tokuo (Mackerel Pike Battle)

    30 minSep 20, 1996

  40. 40Chen vs Kashiwabara Takeo (Wax Gourd Battle)

    30 minOct 4, 1996

    The challenger leads the kitchen of a hotel on the island of Okinawa. Judges: Tamio Kageyama, Kazuko Kato, Hideki Takahashi, Asako Kishi

  41. 41Beijing Special: Chen vs. Son-So (Chicken Battle)

    30 minOct 11, 1996

    Features chefs from each region with a battle between Son vs. Chen.

  42. 42Nakamura vs Fujita Shin (Soba Battle)

    30 minOct 18, 1996

  43. 43Nakamura vs Ogusu Ryuichi (Chestnut Battle)

    30 minOct 25, 1996

  44. 44Chen vs Daniela Ozik (Mushroom Battle)

    30 minNov 1, 1996

  45. 45Sakai vs Yamaoka Hiroshi (Chinese Cabbage Battle)

    30 minNov 8, 1996

  46. 46Sakai vs Wein Nishi (Apple Battle)

    30 minNov 15, 1996

    The challenger is the head of a very successful restaurant in New York. The New York Times gave his restaurant 3 stars. His grandfather is Japanese, and spent a lot of time talking to young Wayne about the culture of Japan. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto, Mayuko Takata, Tekenori Emoto, Yukio Hattori

  47. 47Nakamura vs Kuroki Kenjiro (Angler Battle)

    30 minNov 22, 1996

    The challenger is the head chef for several hotel kitchens. He lives near the largest fishing seaport in all of Japan. He uses his speed in the kitchen to overcome his small stature. He is known as Ushiwakamaru. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto, Nagisa Katahira, Tenmai Kanoh, Asako Kishi

  48. 48Nakamura vs Miyashiro Kiyoshi (Cow's Tongue Battle)

    30 minNov 29, 1996

    The challenger is the owner/chef at a restaurant known as a favorite of Japanese author Shusaku Endo. He trained in France for five years before returning to Japan. He was unhappy with the direction of French cuisine in Japan, so he opened his own restaurant. Judges: Tamio Kageyama, Megumi Ooishi, Takao Horiuchi, Asako Kishi

  49. 49Chen vs Ishizaki Yukio (Garlic Battle)

    30 minDec 6, 1996

  50. 50Sakai vs Suzuki Yoshio (Orange Battle)

    30 minDec 13, 1996

  51. 51Nakamura vs Belnare Lebrance (Gull Battle)

    30 minDec 20, 1996

  52. 52Nakamura vs. Michiba (Pork, Sweet Potato, and Octopus Battle)

    30 minDec 31, 1996

    New Year's Special: 100 judges taste osechi (new year food)