Yes, Chef!” is a new cooking competition series premiering Monday, where Martha Stewart and chef José Andrés will find a chef worth the $250,000 prize while helping all the chefs deal with personality traits that might be holding them back.

The lightning rod of the season has already emerged on NBC’s Yes, Chef! a new cooking competition series cohosted by Martha Stewart and José Andrés that premiered Monday (April 29) night. The series premiered with 12 new contestants,