Episode
Iron Chef: Hong Kong Special: Pork, Spiny Lobster
Overview
Two hour special featuring Michiba vs. Shu Chu in Battle Spiny Lobster and Chen vs Ron Waikei in Battle Pork
Details
- Series
- Iron Chef
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 1995-04-21
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Hong Kong Special: Pork, Spiny Lobster is Episode 13 in Season 3 of Iron Chef. It aired on 1995-04-21. The runtime is 30 min.
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