Each week on Iron Chef America, world-class chefs battle against one of the legendary Iron Chefs. With only one hour on the clock, each chef must create a full meal using the secret ingredient. A panel of judges then decides, “Whose Cuisine Will Reign Supreme?” Iron Chef America is an experiential brand that combines the excitement of competition with the art of cooking; whether you’re a professional chef or a teacher, there’s an Iron Chef that lives in us all. Let the Battle Begin!

- Cooking fans of all ages
- First time home owners
- Gift givers to foodies
- Newlyweds
- College co-eds
- Loyal Iron Chef America viewers

- Iron Chef America has over 7.1 million viewers per week* with a 92% awareness rate amongst all Food Network viewers. It also has a 58% awareness amongst cable viewers in general, which is 25% higher than the average**
- The program consistently ranks among Food Network’s top 3 primetime programs among the target audience of Adults 25-54***
- 26 new episodes began airing in October 2008 continuing into 2009, bringing the total number of episodes to over 120
- Plans for the 8th season of Iron Chef America include 20 additional battles
- Due to the success of the ICA brand, Food Network launched The Search for the Next Iron Chef in the fall of 2007 which premiered to over 3 million viewers
– The Search for the Next Iron Chef returns to the schedule fall of 2009 with 8 new hours
- Iron Chef America airs on Sundays @ 9pm with repeat airing twice throughout the week in prime time

- Destineer: Iron Chef America: Supreme Cuisine video game for Nintendo Wii and DS
- Columbian Home Products: cast iron and stainless steel cookware
- Master Cutlery: cutlery
- Liquid Imports: stainless steel kitchen utensils
- Mirrotek: Iron Chef sauces, soups, chips and frozen appetizers
- Pollard Banknote: state lottery tickets
- American Distribution: food storage items


For further information on Iron Chef America, please contact:
United Media
200 Madison Ave., 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
212-293-8500
or submit your request online
*Source = Nielsen, Nintendo Power
**Source = Food TV Dailies
***Source = Nielsen, Startrak
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