Episode guide
Iron Chef: Season 7
40 episodes · premiered Jan 8, 1999
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- Episode 1: Chen vs Xie Huaxian (Lobster Battle) Jan 8, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 2: Sakai vs Koei Kamimura (Codfish Battle) Jan 15, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 3: Kobe vs. Costantino Gemmoli (Bell Pepper Battle) Jan 22, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 4: Morimoto vs. Hiroyuki Hakogi (Yellowtail Battle) Jan 29, 1999 · 30m Toshiro Kandagawa is not happy with the results from the Ohta Faction challengers so far. Two have tried to defeat Morimoto, and two have failed. Ohta responds by choosing a challenger…
- Episode 5: Morimoto vs Tetsuji Iio (King Crab Battle) Feb 5, 1999 · 30m The Royal Park Hotel's Grand Chef Mitsuo Shimamura's last two proteges defeated the Iron Chefs. Iio is Shimamura's right hand man, and his strongest yet to enter Kitchen Stadium.
- Episode 6: Kobe vs Tsujiguchi Hironobu (Banana Battle) Feb 12, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 7: Sakai vs Senba Toshiya (Oyster Battle) Feb 19, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 8: Chen vs Asao Ryozo (Sturgeon Battle) Feb 26, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 9: Morimoto Retrospective Part I Mar 5, 1999 · 30m The first hour of the Morimoto Retrospective: Michiba & Morimoto tour New York City
- Episode 10: Morimoto Retrospective Part II: Morimoto vs Nakamura Komei (Egg Battle) Mar 12, 1999 · 30m The second hour of the Morimoto retrospective.
- Episode 11: Sakai vs Koji Hosogai (Oxtail Battle) Mar 19, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 12: Morimoto vs Masahara Seiya (Anglerfish Battle) Mar 26, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 13: Chen vs Cui Yufen (Chinese Cabbage Battle) Apr 2, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 14: Sakai vs. Tohru Komori (Udon Battle) Apr 9, 1999 · 30m While Japanese cuisine tends to tradition-bound. This challenger refuses to be bound by old rules. He respects the basics, but is always looking for new ways to expand. He entered cooking…
- Episode 15: Kobe vs. Franco Canzoniere (Tomato Battle) Apr 16, 1999 · 30m A master of Roman cuisine devotes himself to proving that his Italian cuisine is better than the Iron Chef's.
- Episode 16: Morimoto vs. Yusuke Yamashita (Cod Roe Battle) Apr 23, 1999 · 30m Morimoto faces the newest challenger from the Ohta faction, who want to prove that the Iron Chef and his innovative cooking methods are too bizarre. The challenger relies on saki to add…
- Episode 17: Morimoto vs. Yamashita Yusuke Overtime (Scallions Battle) Apr 30, 1999 · 30m The Cod Roe battle ended in a tie, leading the chefs to battle with green onions (scallions).
- Episode 18: Chen vs Okubo Takeshi (Bean Sprout Battle) May 7, 1999 · 30m The Kihachi sends its third challenger into Kitchen Stadium. So far the Iron Chefs have been successful against these well trained chefs. Can Chen continue the winning streak against…
- Episode 19: Sakai vs Michel Husser (Lamb Battle) May 14, 1999 · 30m The Iron Chef must face an authentic French chef who is endorsed by some of the top culinary experts of the day. The battle mimics the Sopexa, the most famous French culinary battle in…
- Episode 20: Chen vs Spano Stelvio (Piglet Battle) May 21, 1999 · 30m The Iron Chefs have been on a losing streak. The Chairman brings in an up and coming chef who could prove to be very dangerous indeed.
- Episode 21: Indonesian Expedition Part I May 28, 1999 · 30m Japanese Iron Chef Emeritus Michiba and Japanese Iron Chef Morimoto travel to Indonesia
- Episode 22: Indonesian Expedition Part II Jun 4, 1999 · 30m Japanese Iron Chef Emeritus Michiba and Japanese Iron Chef Morimoto travel to Indonesia
- Episode 23: Kobe vs Makoto Osada (Giant Lobster Battle) Jun 11, 1999 · 30m Osada is the head chef of Nangoku-shuka, the Chinese restaurant that brought shark fin soup to Japan. The Prince of Pasta shows up to battle the newest challenger in this Chinese versus…
- Episode 24: Morimoto vs Nakazawa Keiji (Sushi Battle) Jun 18, 1999 · 30m The secret ingredient isn't an ingredient at all, but actually a style. The chairman, however, gives the chefs five themes to focus their sushi: tuna, kohada, anago, eggs, and kanpyo.
- Episode 25: Sakai vs Makio Isao (Black Pig Battle) Jun 25, 1999 · 30m As Sakai battles thoughts of retirement, the rare ingredient is an equalizer between two powerful chefs who were friends in middle school.
- Episode 26: Morimoto vs Michael Noble (Potato Battle) Jul 2, 1999 · 30m A Canadian superchef was inspired by an episode he watched. He brings his fine French cuisine to battle Morimoto.
- Episode 27: Chen vs Tateno Yuji (Sea Urchin Roe Battle) Jul 9, 1999 · 30m Michiba returns to Kitchen Stadium, this time with his assistant as the competitor he's sponsoring. Yuji Tateno enters Kitchen Stadium prepared to battle an Iron Chef and to change the…
- Episode 28: Morimoto vs Tanigawa Yoshimi (Pike Eel Battle) Jul 16, 1999 · 30m Kyoto's Gion festival inspires the Chairman to find a Kyoto cuisine expert. The combatants must create dishes focused on the flavor of the pike conger.
- Episode 29: Kobe vs. Shoji Yamaoka (Jumbo Mushroom Battle) Jul 23, 1999 · 30m The two chefs battle it out over jumbo mushrooms. The challenger is a mushroom expert, so Kobe has his work cut out for him.
- Episode 30: Chen vs Dominique Corby (Foie Gras Battle) Jul 30, 1999 · 30m In this special episode, the 300th competitor enters kitchen stadium. The chairman has Chen face a French challenger with an ingredient that does not lend itself to his cooking style.
- Episode 31: Chen vs. Dominique Corby Overtime (Asparagus Battle) Aug 6, 1999 · 30m When the 300th challenger entered kitchen stadium, everyone expected an epic battle. This tie breaker is part two of the massive battle.
- Episode 32: Kobe vs Sakai Hiroki (Conger Eel Battle) Aug 13, 1999 · 30m The challenger is an Italian chef who has impressed some of the biggest names in Kubuki-za theater. Will he impress the judges in Kitchen Stadium?
- Episode 33: Morimoto vs Watanabe Akira (Cuttlefish Battle) Aug 20, 1999 · 30m Battle cuttlefish becomes a test of the chefs' seafood knowledge.
- Episode 34: Sakai vs Yoshihide Koga (Stingray Battle) Aug 27, 1999 · 30m The sea ray rules the ocean, who will rule the kitchen?
- Episode 35: Morimoto vs Shigematsu Ryozo (Sea Bass Battle) Sep 3, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 36: King Of Iron Chef's Tournament Round One (Tokyo X Battle) Sep 10, 1999 · 30m Two Iron Chefs will enter kitchen stadium, but only one can advance. Chen versus Kobe in a pork battle for the ages.
- Episode 37: King Of Iron Chef's Tournament Round Two (Bell Pepper Battle) Sep 17, 1999 · 30m Steamed Bell Pepper custard and Bell Pepper Royale with Pike Eel feature in this match between Morimoto and Sakai.
- Episode 38: King Of Iron Chefs Tournament Final 1 Sep 24, 1999 · 30m Chen versus Sakai in what is supposed to be the grand finale of the tournament. Both Iron Chefs go all out with dishes like a classic lobster bisque and a cutting edge egg mousse and…
- Episode 39: King Of Iron Chefs Tournament Final 2 Oct 1, 1999 · 30m
- Episode 40: King Of Iron Chefs Tournament Final 3 Oct 8, 1999 · 30m Alain Passard vs. Sakai, the winner of the King of the Iron Chef Tournament. The theme is Longgang Chicken. The challenger for this final Kitchen Stadium battle has been here before. He…