Top Chef (season 5)
Contestant progress
: The chef(s) did not receive immunity for winning the Quickfire Challenge. : Lauren was eliminated by placing last in the Quickfire Challenge.

Top Chef (season 5)

Section Title: Contestant progress
Table Section Text: : The chef(s) did not receive immunity for winning the Quickfire Challenge. : Lauren was eliminated by placing last in the Quickfire Challenge.

Episode #	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14

Quickfire Challenge Winner(s)	Stefan	Radhika	Leah	Leah	Hosea	Ariane	Radhika	Stefan	Leah Radhika	Stefan	Stefan	Carla	Jeff	N/A

Contestant	Elimination Challenge Results

1	Hosea	IN	LOW	WIN	IN	IN	WIN	IN	LOW	IN	HIGH	LOW	LOW	HIGH	WINNER

2	Carla	IN	HIGH	IN	IN	LOW	IN	LOW	WIN	LOW	WIN	HIGH	HIGH	WIN	RUNNER-UP

Stefan	WIN	IN	WIN	IN	IN	HIGH	HIGH	WIN	WIN	LOW	WIN	LOW	LOW	RUNNER-UP

4	Fabio	IN	WIN	WIN	HIGH	IN	IN	IN	IN	HIGH	LOW	HIGH	WIN	OUT

Jeff	IN	IN	LOW	HIGH	HIGH	HIGH	IN	IN	IN	OUT	OUT

6	Leah	HIGH	IN	WIN	IN	IN	IN	IN	LOW	IN	HIGH	LOW	OUT

7	Jamie	IN	HIGH	WIN	LOW	HIGH	LOW	WIN	WIN	IN	HIGH	OUT

8	Radhika	IN	IN	WIN	IN	HIGH	HIGH	IN	IN	OUT

9	Ariane	LOW	LOW	IN	WIN	WIN	IN	HIGH	OUT

10	Eugene	HIGH	IN	IN	IN	LOW	LOW	OUT

Melissa	IN	IN	WIN	LOW	IN	LOW	OUT

12	Daniel	IN	IN	LOW	IN	OUT

13	Alex	IN	IN	IN	OUT

14	Richard	IN	IN	OUT

15	Jill	IN	OUT

16	Patrick	OUT

17	Lauren	OUT

Sentence(s)

In the season finale, Hosea was declared the Top Chef, defeating Stefan and Carla.

final_sentence: In the season finale, Hosea was declared the Top Chef, defeating Stefan and Carla.