The Contender

In 2012, Certified Master Chef Rich Rosendale and Corey Siegel earned the opportunity to represent the U.S. in the prestigious cooking competition known as the Bocuse d'Or.

With the United States determined to make the podium for the first time ever, these chefs embark on an intense one-year training regimen. Together with some of America's greatest chefs, they will vie for culinary gold.