Episode
Top Chef: Captain Vietnam
Overview
The chefs get a crash course in Vietnamese culture.
Details
- Series
- Top Chef
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2013-10-23
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Captain Vietnam is Episode 4 in New Orleans of Top Chef. It aired on 2013-10-23. The runtime is 42 min.
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