Culinary Class Wars' Season 2 Trailer Teases New Rules, Returning Contestants, and an Even Bigger Battle of Flavor- Returning December 16

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Culinary Class Wars' Season 2 Trailer Teases New Rules, Returning Contestants, and an Even Bigger Battle of Flavor- Returning December 16

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02 December 2025

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Netflix has released the main trailer for Culinary Class Wars Season 2, revealing fresh rules for the upcoming season - and teasing the unexpected return of two mystery contestants who declare they're back for a second chance. The hit reality competition returns December 16, exclusively on Netflix.

The newly unveiled White Spoon chef posters feature ingredients arranged on a kinetic, Ferris wheel-like structure, teasing the scale and spectacle of the season ahead. With reputation on the line, this year's extraordinary White Spoon lineup enter the competition ready to defend their craft:

Lee Jun, a two-Michelin-star chef

Son Jong-won, who holds one Michelin star each in Korean and Western cuisine

Venerable Sunjae, Korea's first master of Buddhist temple cuisine

Hou Deok-juk, a Chinese cuisine veteran with 57 years of experience

Park Hyo-nam, a French cuisine legend with 47 years of experience

Korea's beloved chefs Jung Ho-young, Sam Kim, Raymon Kim

Song Hoon, judge from MasterChef Korea Season 4

Im Seong-keun, winner of Hansik Battle Season 3

In addition, the lineup features an impressive roster of top-tier chefs, including Chun Sang-hyun, Choi Yu-gang, Jennie Walld n, Shim Sung-chul, Lee Keum-hee, Kim Sung-woon, Kim Geon, Kim Hee-eun.

The main trailer shifts focus to the returning Black Spoon chefs - hidden masters hungry to overturn the hierarchy. Set against a stark black-and-white kitchen, their presence alone signals trouble for the White Spoon elites. Their bold nicknames say it all: Three Star Killer, Seochon Prince, Culinary Monster, Barbecue Lab Director, and more. Each moniker hints at a reputation built on fearlessness, disruption, and years of sharpened skill. Unexpected additions like Culinary Innovator and Wok Rider raise eyebrows, suggesting surprising alliances and shock placements that will shake up the competition.

Signature blind tastings return this season, with judges evaluating dishes based on flavor alone. But the season's biggest tease arrives with the reveal of brand-new rules and the reappearance of two masked contestants returning for redemption, setting the stage for unpredictable twists.

Culinary Class Wars made history as the first Korean unscripted series to lead Netflix's Global Top 10 (Non-English) TV list for three consecutive weeks. It also became the first streaming reality series to be ranked No. 1 as the most beloved series among Korean viewers in Gallup Korea's September 2024 survey, solidifying its hit status both locally and internationally.

With a strengthened cast, new challenges, and tension building in every corner of the kitchen, Culinary Class Wars Season 2 raises the stakes for an all-out battle decided purely by taste. Watch the battle unfold when it premieres on December 16, only on Netflix.

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Culinary Class Wars' Season 2 Trailer Teases New Rules, Returning Contestants, and an Even Bigger Battle of Flavor- Returning December 16

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