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Netflix's 'Culinary Class Wars' Returns for Season 2 After Global Success

The Korean cooking show captivates audiences by exploring class dynamics in the culinary world.

  • Culinary Class Wars features a unique competition between 'White Spoon' elite chefs and 'Black Spoon' underdog cooks, highlighting class and privilege in the culinary industry.
  • The show topped Netflix's Global Top 10 list for non-English TV shows for three consecutive weeks, marking a significant achievement for Korean reality TV.
  • Blind taste tests are a central feature, ensuring that food is judged on merit alone, without bias from the chefs' backgrounds.
  • Despite initial concerns about the show's class-based format, it has sparked conversations about the value of culinary talent versus formal training.
  • The production team is already planning for Season 2, with hopes to include renowned chef Gordon Ramsay as a guest judge.
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