Worst Cooks in America Is Back, This Time with Culinarily Challenged Celebrities Taking on Boot Camp

Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition will premiere on Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 9|8c.
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Boot Camp will be graced for the first time ever with some of Tinseltown's stars, who happen to need some serious lessons in cooking. Anne Burrell is back to serve as coach for the Red Team, with Rachael Ray signing on as coach for the Blue Team. The two will lead and mentor teams of celebrities, who are in serious need of some cooking chops. Boot Camp won't be any easier because they're famous!

These kitchen disasters will have to prove themselves contenders by cooking their way through challenges geared to testing their skills, growing their confidence and turning them into good cooks. The grand prize of $50,000 for charity will be awarded to the celebrity who has made the most improvement over the six-episode run of the competition.

The celebrity edition of Worst Cooks in America premieres Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 9|8c.

The celebrity contestants are:

Barry Williams, actor, best known for portraying Greg Brady on The Brady Bunch

Chris Soules, farmer, and former contestant on the reality series The Bachelor

Dean Cain, actor, best known for portraying Superman in the TV series Lois and Clark

Ellen Cleghorne, actress and comedian, best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live

Jaleel White, actor, producer and screenwriter, best known for portraying Steve Urkel on Family Matters

Jenni "JWoww" Farley, television personality, best known as a cast member on the reality series Jersey Shore

Kendra Wilkinson, television personality, best known for appearing on the reality series The Girls Next Door and Kendra

Stay tuned for behind-the-scenes photo galleries, video exclusives, interviews with the celebs and more by visiting FoodNetwork.com/WorstCooks. Join the star-studded conversation on Twitter using #WorstCooks.

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