The 15 chefs who qualified for the draft are matched with their mentors and are given their first team challenge; each chef must create an incredible Italian dish.

Cast: Gordon Ramsay, Nyesha Arrington, Richard Blais, Jeff Kim, Mistie Knight, Becca Guevara, Bobby Hicks, Meg Sheley, Arnav Kamulkar, Maryam Ishtiaq, Megan Keno, Cathy Cann