Ep 12. The One With William Shatner

In Cutthroat Kitchen season 11 episode 12, titled "The One With William Shatner," the legendary actor William Shatner joins host Alton Brown and serves as a guest judge on the show. The episode features four chefs competing against each other in three rounds of challenges where they must outbid one another to win sabotages and battle it out to create the best dish.

In the first round, the chefs are tasked with making a dish using canned ham. However, William Shatner throws a curveball that leaves the chefs scrambling for ingredients. In the second round, the chefs must create a dish using a hot dog bun but are faced with a cruel sabotage that might throw them off their game. The final round is the ultimate test where the remaining two chefs must make a dessert using liquid smoke.

Throughout the episode, the chefs must navigate the sabotages that their opponents throw their way, including one where they must wear "beer goggles" that blur their vision and another where they are only allowed to use tools made out of aluminum foil.

In addition to the cooking challenges, viewers also get a glimpse of William Shatner's funny and playful side as he interacts with the chefs and Alton Brown. His quick wit and humor add an extra element of entertainment to the show.

Overall, "The One With William Shatner" is an exciting and entertaining episode of Cutthroat Kitchen that showcases the chef's ingenuity and skill in overcoming obstacles and creating delicious dishes under pressure. With the added bonus of William Shatner's presence, it's a must-watch for fans of the show.