Yes, Chef! TV Show airing schedule for tonight, May 26, 2025

The competition is really heating up on “Yes, Chef!” as we hit the halfway mark of the season. Last week, we said goodbye to one of the young, promising chefs on the show. But the challenges keep coming for the remaining contestants, and this week will be no different.

If you’re wondering how to catch the action, you can watch “Yes, Chef!” on Mondays at 10/9c on NBC, or stream it the next day on Peacock. The show is a unique cooking competition that pushes professional chefs to their limits in the kitchen while also delving into their personal struggles. Imagine talent, ambition, and self-doubt all simmering in one pot. That’s where co-hosts Martha Stewart and José Andrés step in, offering guidance, humor, and tough love to help these chefs reach their full potential and crown the MVC (Most Valuable Chef).

So, is there a new episode of “Yes, Chef!” on tonight, Monday, May 26, 2025? You bet! Episode 5, titled “Chef’s Rank,” will be premiering on NBC at a different time tonight – 8 p.m. ET/PT. It will return to its usual 10 p.m. timeslot the following week, June 2, so mark your calendars. And don’t worry if you can’t catch it live, as the episode will be available for streaming on Peacock the next day.

As for the competition, eight chefs are still in the running on “Yes, Chef!” Season 1. They include Emily Brubaker from Carlsbad, CA, Lee Frank from South Berwick, ME, Zain Ismail from Los Angeles, CA, Jake Lawler from Madison, WI, Ronny Miranda from Oakland, CA, Christopher Morales from Melbourne, FL, Peter Richardson from Islip Terrace, NY, and Katsuji Tanabe from Raleigh, NC. Unfortunately, Chef Julia Chebotar from New York City was eliminated in Episode 4 after a mishap with some tricky lettuce on the grill.

The camaraderie among the contestants is clear, with Chef Julia mentioning how they’ve all become like family, even supporting each other beyond the show. It’s heartwarming to see the bonds formed in the pressure cooker of the competition.

For more information on the talented chefs and their bios, check out the competitor breakdown on NBC Insider. And remember, new episodes of “Yes, Chef!” premiere on Monday nights on NBC and are available for streaming on Peacock the next day. So, get ready to root for your favorites and witness some mouth-watering challenges in the kitchen. Happy watching!