Rachael Ray Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Rachael Ray: Season 4 (2009)

• Season 4 Episode 50: 11/20/09

  A 'New Moon' star surprises a fan; matchmaker Steven Ward reveals the number one thing women do to scare away men; paella.

• Season 4 Episode 49: 11/19/09

  An Emmy-winning mystery taster; a woman tells how she lost six pounds in two days.

• Season 4 Episode 48: 11/18/09

  Holiday tips: using apples as decorations; guilt-free stuffing ideas; wrapping the perfect present.

• Season 4 Episode 47: 11/17/09

  Animals from around the world; chef Michael Symon prepares five Thanksgiving side dishes.

• Season 4 Episode 46: Rach's Can-Do Guide to Thanksgiving

  Rachael provides over 25 Thanksgiving tips including roasting the turkey without drying it out, dressing up a store-bought pie and creating a perfect table setting.

• Season 4 Episode 45: A Firefighter Cookoff

  Firefighters strive to please fiery celebrity judges in a five-alarm cook-off; actors John Cusack and Amanda Peet.

• Season 4 Episode 44: Martha Stewart & Rachael - Together at Last!

  Rachael shares the kitchen with Martha Stewart.

• Season 4 Episode 43: Twilight Makeovers & a New Moon Hunk

  'Twilight' fans get makeovers; actor Alex Meraz; a simple steak dinner.

• Season 4 Episode 42: The Good Wife's Julianna Margulies

  Actress Julianna Margulies; Rachael's animal rescue; straw-and-hay pasta.

• Season 4 Episode 41: Nick Lachey's Road Trip and Hall & Oates

  Singer Nick Lachey films a cross-country road trip; Daryl Hall and John Oates perform.

• Season 4 Episode 40: Reba & Real-Life Mad Men Marriages

  Singer Reba McEntire; the key to a successful marriage.

• Season 4 Episode 39: Suzanne Somers & Jarod’s Animals

  Actress Suzanne Somers discusses her controversial comments about actor Patrick Swayze's cancer treatment; Rachael tries to guess what animal she is touching.

• Season 4 Episode 38: Rach’s Cooking School with Michael Bublé

  Singer Michael Bublé cooks with Rachael; Rachael takes on actress Valerie Bertinelli's bikini body challenge.

• Season 4 Episode 37: Ricki Lake: Sex After 40 & Life After Baby

  Actress Ricki Lake discusses sex after age 40 and life after having a baby.

• Season 4 Episode 36: "Skinny" Fashions for Plus-Size Gals

  Plus-size model Emme showcases fashions for curvy women; actress Kaley Cuoco ('The Big Bang Theory'); lasagna.

• Season 4 Episode 35: Rachael's Halloween Spooktacular

  Inexpensive Halloween costumes; spooky soup; terrifying toast; author David Zinczenko discusses healthy treats.

• Season 4 Episode 34: Whoopi Goldberg & America's Most Versatile Haircut

  Talk-show host Whoopi Goldberg ('The View') discusses hot topics; Kyan Douglas gives a viewer five hairstyles with one haircut.

• Season 4 Episode 33: Mystery Taster & Talking Sex with Your Teens

  An Emmy- and Grammy-winning mystery taster; talking to children about sex.

• Season 4 Episode 32: 3 New Burgers & Celeb Look-a-Like Couples

  Guests get makeovers to look like Hollywood's hottest couples; peanut-curry chicken and rice.

• Season 4 Episode 31: Rachael's Ultimate Tip-off

  Tips for reusing old paint cans, ironing out dents in hardwood flooring and more; breakfast fondue.

• Season 4 Episode 30: The Bed Bug Epidemic

  Dr. Ian Smith talks about bedbugs; actress Sela Ward helps prepare Halloween treats.

• Season 4 Episode 29: "Hungry Girl's" Supermarket Ambush & Julie Andrews

  Actress Julie Andrews; a man tells his mother-in-law she needs a makeover.

• Season 4 Episode 28: Carpool Makeovers & Body Parts That Age You

  Three body parts that make people look older; carpool makeovers for mothers at elementary schools; Cuban-style steak supper.

• Season 4 Episode 27: Human Lab: Cellulite & Alicia Silverstone

  Testing at-home cellulite removal products; actress Alicia Silverstone; a fall vegetable soup and dumplings.

• Season 4 Episode 26: Setting the Record Straight: Eddie Cibrian & Katie Lee

  Actor Eddie Cibrian; celebrity chef Katie Lee; actress Mackenzie Phillips.

• Season 4 Episode 25: Elizabeth Hurley and Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

  Grooming guru Kyan Douglas discusses men's fashion trends; Gorgonzola-stuffed pork tenderloin.

• Season 4 Episode 24: A 1,200-Pound Family Makeover

  Jarod Miller brings baby animals; a family who lost over 500 pounds gets head-to-toe makeovers.

• Season 4 Episode 23: John Stamos & Busting Sex Myths

  Turn-ons for women; actor John Stamos; carpenter Carter Oosterhouse.

• Season 4 Episode 22: A Facebook Family Reunion & Kid Rock

  A brother and sister reunite after 30 years apart; chef Mario Batali prepares a crowd-pleasing feast.

• Season 4 Episode 21: An iCarly Surprise & Vanessa Williams Talks Botox

  Actress Miranda Cosgrove ('iCarly'); music group KSM performs; actress Vanessa Williams discusses Botox; pancakes for dinner.

• Season 4 Episode 20: Doug Savant and Rachael's Newest Burger

  Actor Doug Savant ('Desperate Housewives'); blue cheese and bacon burgers with blue mashed potatoes.

• Season 4 Episode 19: Simon Baker & Nancy Grace

  Actor Simon Baker ('The Mentalist'); legal commentator Nancy Grace settles a domestic dispute.

• Season 4 Episode 18: Sherri Shepherd & Buffalo Chicken Poppers

  Talk-show host Sherri Shepherd ('The View') reveals how she lost over 20 pounds; author Lisa Lillien ('Hungry Girl') provides tips for making favorite foods guilt-free.

• Season 4 Episode 17: Rach's Cooking School with Christian Slater

  Actor Christian Slater cooks with Rachael; a tuna melt panino.

• Season 4 Episode 16: Craig Ferguson and a Haircut After 30 Years

  Talk-show host Craig Ferguson; cheese-steak-stuffed garlic bread.

• Season 4 Episode 15: Six Desserts with Paula Deen

  Chef Paula Deen turns one dessert into six; celebrity makeup artist Mally Roncal reveals her top tips for stylish traveling.

• Season 4 Episode 14: Project Runway ... The RR Way

  Rachael challenges three 'Project Runway' finalists to make the perfect outfit without using fabric; guilt-free fries and barbecue turkey sliders.

• Season 4 Episode 13: Supernanny Jo Frost

  Jo Frost ('Supernanny') provides parenting tips; sausage breakfast bundles.

• Season 4 Episode 12: LL Cool J and The Doctors' Travis Stork

  Dr. Travis Stork discusses lies people tell doctors; macaroni-and-cheese stuffed jalapeno poppers.

• Season 4 Episode 11: Katie Couric & Steakhouse on a Stick

  Journalist Katie Couric answers viewers' questions; pork schnitzel with tots and homemade applesauce.

• Season 4 Episode 10: Plastic Surgery Breakthroughs & Sloppy Dawgs

  Dr. Anthony Youn discusses plastic-surgery breakthroughs; sloppy hot dogs.

• Season 4 Episode 9: "I've Never Used a Coupon!"

  Saving money at the grocery store; French onion soup with cheesy croutons.

• Season 4 Episode 8: Mo'Nique & Jarod's Ugly Animals

  Comic Mo'Nique; Jarod Miller brings ugly animals.

• Season 4 Episode 7: Eat This Not That - The Buffet Line

  Author David Zinczenko ('Eat This, Not That!') discusses school cafeteria food; chicken Caesar pizza.

• Season 4 Episode 6: Kathy Griffin's $39-a-Day Challenge

  Comic Kathy Griffin; portobello bolognese.

• Season 4 Episode 5: The "Setting the Record Straight" Show

  Rachael addresses rumors; singer Nick Lachey discusses his relationship with singer Jessica Simpson, the rumors about their reconciliation and his regrets about putting his marriage on TV.

• Season 4 Episode 4: Tyler Perry & Fall Fashion

  Filmmaker Tyler Perry; twice-baked potato fritters.

• Season 4 Episode 3: Surprises from Cindy Crawford & 50 Cent

  Two moms get makeovers from TV Guide's 'Look-a-Like' crew; former model Cindy Crawford.

• Season 4 Episode 2: Ashlee Simpson-Wentz &"Hungry Girl"

  Author Lisa Lillien ('Hungry Girl') reveals her secrets for guilt-free junk food; actress Ashlee Simpson-Wentz ('Melrose Place') tells how she got her hot postpartum body.

• Season 4 Episode 1: Rachael's Big Block Party

  Rachael has a block party to celebrate the season premiere; actress Jenny McCarthy; fitness trainer Jillian Michaels; 'American Idol' all-stars; tips from viewers.

Rachael Ray: Season 3 (2008 - 2009)

• Season 3 Episode 185: Cutting Down a Cell-Phone Bill

  Body warning-signs; cutting down a cell-phone bill.

• Season 3 Episode 184: Rollover Recipes

  Never-before-seen celebrity moments; new ideas for items one would normally throw away; transforming leftovers into new meals.

• Season 3 Episode 183: Summer Brunch Extravaganza

  Dr. Anthony Griffin gives tips for getting a better butt; summer brunch.

• Season 3 Episode 182: Save vs. Splurge: Food Edition

  Save vs. Splurge Food Edition; sweet and sour pork.

• Season 3 Episode 181: Build a Better Doctor Visit

  Building a better doctor visit; gazpacho pasta.

• Season 3 Episode 180: Denis Leary & Jarod's Animals

  Actor Denis Leary ('Rescue Me') and several of his cast mates; smoky chipotle chicken chili with Tequila pepper salsa.

• Season 3 Episode 179: Idol Mom Makeover

  The mothers of 'American Idol' contestants get makeovers; actor Neil Patrick Harris.

• Season 3 Episode 178: Bette Midler

  Singer Bette Midler; orange barbecue cashew chicken.

• Season 3 Episode 177: Mystery Taster Cast Reunion

  A Mystery Taster cast reunion; BLT bruschetta; a Florentine-inspired pasta dinner.

• Season 3 Episode 176: Kate Gosselin on her Marriage

  Kate Gosselin ('Jon & Kate Plus 8'); bridal gowns.

• Season 3 Episode 175: Back-to-School Fashion Tips

  Back-to-school fashion tips; peanut butter and jelly.

• Season 3 Episode 174: President Bill Clinton

  President Bill Clinton; lemon-pepper chicken with cheesy rice pilaf.

• Season 3 Episode 173: Hey, Can You Cook?! Finale

  Part four of four. The two remaining contestants face their toughest challenge yet as they try to impress guest judge Gordon Ramsay for a chance of winning a trip to Paris

• Season 3 Episode 172: Elisabeth Hasselbeck & the Diet Detective

  Elisabeth Hasselbeck ('The View'); tequila-lime chicken.

• Season 3 Episode 171: "Hey, Can you Cook?!" - The Final Three

  Hey, Can You Cook?! 4: The final three cooks lay it all on the line under the big top of Cirque du Soleil.

• Season 3 Episode 170: Tyra Banks & Eyebrow Interventions

  Model Tyra Banks; eyebrow advice.

• Season 3 Episode 169: Fireworks, Fun & Food

  A three-course Independence Day spread; an Olympic swimmer struts in front of the 'So You Think You Can Dance?' judges; science experiments.

• Season 3 Episode 167: Mother's Day Meals & Sally Field

  Actress Sally Field; almond-crusted French toast.

• Season 3 Episode 166: TV Moms Judge "Hey, Can You Cook?!"

  TV moms Florence Henderson, Shirley Jones and Marion Ross judge the 'Hey, Can You Cook?!' competition.

• Season 3 Episode 165: Fitness Trainer Jillian Michaels, MLB Player David Ortiz

  Fitness trainer Jillian Michaels tries to whip a former TV star back into shape; MLB player David Ortiz joins Rachael in the kitchen.

• Season 3 Episode 164: TV's Hottest Matchmaker

  A guide to dating; handyman Carter Oosterhouse.

• Season 3 Episode 163: All-Star Summer Entertaining Guide

  Chefs Bobby Flay, Rocco DiSpirito and Adam Perry Lang; fried chicken.

• Season 3 Episode 162: Jennifer Lopez

  Singer Jennifer Lopez discusses motherhood and her next project; chef Sanjeev Kapoor; a crowd-pleasing dish.

• Season 3 Episode 161: Embarrassing Sex Questions

  Dr. Lisa Masterson ('The Doctors') answers viewers' most embarrassing sex questions.

• Season 3 Episode 160: Hey, Can You Cook?! 4

  The fourth 'Hey, Can You Cook?!' competition sets sail on the high seas.

• Season 3 Episode 159: Bob Barker & a Big Giveaway

  TV personality Bob Barker; 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant Gilles Marini; a recipe for lemon-garlic chicken soup.

• Season 3 Episode 158: Sexiest Swimsuits for Your Body with Kim Kardashian

  Swimsuits to flatter every frame; socialite Kim Kardashian.

• Season 3 Episode 157: Jillian Michaels and a $5 Dinner

  Fitness trainer Jillian Michaels discusses healthy eating; actor Jeff Goldblum; a woman tells how she feeds her family of four on just five dollars a day.

• Season 3 Episode 156: Mark Consuelos and Tracy Pollan

  Actress Tracy Pollan; actor Mark Consuelos; fajita Mexican casserole.

• Season 3 Episode 155: Miley Cyrus

  Singers Miley and Billy Ray Cyrus; an Easter dinner menu; deviled eggs.

• Season 3 Episode 152: Bob Saget and a fast-food diet

  Actor Bob Saget ('Surviving Suburbia'); a man loses 15 pounds by eating McDonald's for 30 days; steak and fries.

• Season 3 Episode 151: Paula Deen and CSI's Marg Helgenberger

  Chef Paula Deen; actress Marg Helgenberger ('CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'); fried chicken.

• Season 3 Episode 150: Valerie Bertinelli's Bikini Body

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli; actor Jason Lewis; chicken Caesar lettuce wraps.

• Season 3 Episode 149: Vivica A. Fox & Cougar Confessions

  Actress Vivica A. Fox ('The Cougar'); a recipe for Florentine dream burgers with crispy braised potatoes.

• Season 3 Episode 148: Best New Products of 2009

  The best new products of 2009; a savory summer appetizer.

• Season 3 Episode 147: Alyssa Milano's Wedding Plans

  In-laws who look, dress and talk alike; actress Alyssa Milano; steak and potatoes.

• Season 3 Episode 146: Mary Tyler Moore & March Menu Mania

  Actress Mary Tyler Moore; the two March Menu Mania finalists face off; French onion French dip sammies.

• Season 3 Episode 145: In the Kitchen with Mary J. Blige

  Singer Mary J. Blige; three women attend voice boot camp; shish kebabs.

• Season 3 Episode 144: Save vs. Splurge

  Save vs. splurge summer fashions; Italian sausage salad; potato salad with Knackwurst.

• Season 3 Episode 143: Mystery Taster Monday

  A mystery taster; a viewer who cannot leave the house without wearing forty pieces of jewelry.

• Season 3 Episode 142: Joy Behar & Dollar-a-Day Dining

  Comic Joy Behar; eating on one dollar a day; Rachael's prank on the patrons at Madame Tussauds.

• Season 3 Episode 141: Teen "Sexting" & Anna Kournikova

  Legal commentator Nancy Grace discusses the teen trend of 'sexting'; Baked Birds in a Nest.

• Season 3 Episode 140: Rach's 500th Episode

  Rachael celebrates her 500th show with celebrities including Barbara Walters, Matthew McConaughey, David Letterman and Harry Connick Jr.

• Season 3 Episode 139: Julia Louis-Dreyfus & Human Lab: Back Pain

  Back-pain products; actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

• Season 3 Episode 138: 30-Minute DIY Projects

  Carter Oosterhouse's 30-minute do-it-yourself projects; saving money at the meat counter.

• Season 3 Episode 137: Jimmy Fallon & America's Smartest Savers

  Comic Jimmy Fallon; saving money when dining out; how to get one of Oprah Winfrey's favorite things for a fraction of the price.

• Season 3 Episode 136: Best of Season 3

  The best moments from the show's third season; a budget-friendly steak dinner.

• Season 3 Episode 135: "Stump the Rach" with Jay Mohr

  Actor Jay Mohr; perspiration; Margarita hanger steak and Tex-Mex fried rice.

• Season 3 Episode 134: On-The-Spot DMV Photo Makeovers

  Ambush head-to-toe makeovers at the DMV; actor Rupert Everett; artichoke pesto pasta.

• Season 3 Episode 133: "Going Too Far?" with Bill O'Reilly

  Political commentator Bill O'Reilly squares off with two viewers; Rachael turns French onion dip into pizza.

• Season 3 Episode 132: A Biggest Loser Makeover

  A viewer gets a bold new makeover from a 'Biggest Loser' winner; actor David Boreanaz.

• Season 3 Episode 131: Look 20 pounds thinner instantly

  Looking 15 pounds thinner; actress Ana Ortiz; chef Art Smith; spinach and artichoke dip becomes a pasta dinner.

• Season 3 Episode 130: Mario Lopez & Human Lab: Hair-formercials

  Actor Mario López; Caprese lasagna.

• Season 3 Episode 129: The Hot Men of Watchmen & Benjamin Button Makeovers

  Actors Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Patrick Wilson and Billy Crudup ('Watchmen'); Tim Gunn ('Project Runway') gives makeovers to two viewers.

• Season 3 Episode 128: 15-Minute Meal

  A 15-minute meal: honey beer-glazed chicken; designer Kevin Christiana provides fashion tips.

• Season 3 Episode 126: Money-Saving Meals

  Comic Jeff Foxworthy; a meal that costs less than $10.

• Season 3 Episode 125: "Dancing with the Dogs" with Bruno

  TV personality Bruno Tonioli judges a Dancing With the Dogs competition; the rumors behind celebrities' plastic surgeries.

• Season 3 Episode 124: Brian Williams & a St. Paddy's Day Snack

  The chef prepares tasty recipes. Plus, chat and lifestyle features

• Season 3 Episode 123: Grey's Anatomy's Newest Hunk

  Actor Kevin McKidd ('Grey's Anatomy'); Eric and Betty Hayes ('Table for 12') discuss raising 10 children.

• Season 3 Episode 122: Mystery Taster Monday #2

  A legendary leading lady serves as a mystery taster; five recipes.

• Season 3 Episode 121: Siegfried & Roy's Farewell

  The chef prepares tasty recipes. Plus, chat and lifestyle features

• Season 3 Episode 119: How to Break Up with Anyone

  Author Jodyne L. Speyer ('Dump 'Em') gives tips on how to break up with anyone; a Spanish seafood dinner.

• Season 3 Episode 118: Recession Proof Your Life

  Dr. Phil McGraw offers advice for recession-proofing one's life; fashion bargains; buffalo chicken flatbread.

• Season 3 Episode 117: Face Your Fear with Val

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli; BLT pasta with grilled flank steak.

• Season 3 Episode 116: Face Your Fear with Val

  Actress Tori Spelling; meals from a slow cooker.

• Season 3 Episode 115: Rachael's Oscar Party

  TV-show co-host Samantha Harris ('Dancing With the Stars') reveals her secrets for preventing red-carpet fashion faux pas; film critic Leonard Maltin discusses the Oscars.

• Season 3 Episode 114: Ted Danson

  Actor Ted Danson reveals his crush; the Human Lab tackles eye issues including dark circles, puffiness and wrinkles.

• Season 3 Episode 113: Science Guy & Keke Palmer

  Actress Keke Palmer tells inauguration stories from her point of view and discusses meeting the first daughters; cheesy hamburger bread.

• Season 3 Episode 112: Hilary Duff's Hollywood Feud

  'American Idol' makeup artist Mezhgan saves three beauty-product virgins from mistakes; actress Hilary Duff reveals the truth behind her feud with an Oscar-winning actress.

• Season 3 Episode 111: Tori Spelling on Her Mom's Tell-all

  Actress Tori Spelling offers parenting tips and discusses her relationship with her mom; designer Evette Rios provides tips for turning trash into treasure.

• Season 3 Episode 110: Gordon Ramsay's Audience Taste Test

  Chef Gordon Ramsay ('Hell's Kitchen') puts viewers' home recipes to the test; a no-money room makeover.

• Season 3 Episode 109: Valentine's Day Dinner & Isla Fisher

  Isla Fisher joins the chef to talk about Confessions of a Shopaholic, and Rachael demonstrates how to make an inexpensive Valentine's Day meal at home

• Season 3 Episode 108: A "Dancing with the Stars" Shocker

  Kyan Douglas ('Queer Eye for the Straight Guy') offers instant physique fixes for men; Cheryl Burke reveals details about the new season of 'Dancing With the Stars' and her secrets for staying trim.

• Season 3 Episode 107: Salma Hayek

  Actress Salma Hayek reveals the secrets to her sexy postpartum body; tacos with a sweet and savory sauce.

• Season 3 Episode 106: Beyonce Dance-off & Jeff Gordon

  Tina knowles, mother of singer Beyonce, judges viewers exhibitioning ther dance skills. Plus, Nascar champion Jeff Gordon gives a Latin twist to his all-American casserole

• Season 3 Episode 105: Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Dish

  The chef prepares tasty recipes. Plus, chat and lifestyle features

• Season 3 Episode 104: Online Dating & No-Sew Makeovers

  Tips for online dating; a spicy and smoky take on the classic sloppy Joe.

• Season 3 Episode 103: EPISODE: 103

  Chef Bobby Flay and the final six contestants from 'The Next Food Network Star' take over Rachael's kitchen; a Fourth of July dish.

• Season 3 Episode 102: Wynonna's Weight Loss Diary

  Singer Wynonna Judd provides her top three tips for managing healthy meals; Dr. Anthony Youn discusses the pros and cons of new cosmetic-surgery products.

• Season 3 Episode 101: Michelle Obama's Stylist Reveals All

  First lady Michelle Obama's hairstylist reveals secrets of the trade; amazing animal stories.

• Season 3 Episode 100: Renee Zellweger & Harry Connick, Jr.

  Renee Zellweger and Harry Connick Jr join the host to discuss their new film, romantic comedy New in Town

• Season 3 Episode 99: Chelsea Handler & a Date-Night Dinner

  The chef prepares tasty recipes. Plus, chat and lifestyle features

• Season 3 Episode 98: Brutally Honest Kid Care

  Actor Tom Cavanagh ('Trust Me'); parents eavesdrop on teachers from behind a two-way mirror; grilled-cheese burgers.

• Season 3 Episode 97: "Save My Sex Life!"

  Actor Kevin Connolly ('Entourage'); Rabbi Shmuley suggests four ways to improve intimacy; a new twist on chicken Parmesan.

• Season 3 Episode 96: Super Bowl Recipe Playoff with Rocco DiSpirito

  The chef is joined by NFL players for the second annual Super Bowl Recipe Playoff. Plus, the Can't Stand My series returns with more fashion tips

• Season 3 Episode 95: Scott Baio ... & His Baby

  Happy Days actor Scott Baio discusses his life and career and LA Ink's Kat Von D meets three sisters whose parents hate tattoos

• Season 3 Episode 94: Holiday Recipes and Shopping Tips from Rocco

  Chef Rocco DiSpirito answers last-minute holiday-cooking questions; three new recipes for Christmas leftovers; singers Harry Connick Jr. and Tony Bennett perform.

• Season 3 Episode 93: "The Biggest Loser's" Jillian Michaels

  Fitness trainer Jillian Michaels ('The Biggest Loser') provides exercises for the butt; zoologist Jarod Miller discusses America's backyard wildlife.

• Season 3 Episode 92: Tom Selleck

  Actor Tom Selleck discusses his career, living on a farm and what he finds sexy in a woman; a low-carbohydrate pasta fake-out.

• Season 3 Episode 91: Eric McCormack

  Actor Eric McCormack ('Trust Me') takes a TV-trivia test; a makeover for a messy wardrobe.

• Season 3 Episode 90: Susan Lucci's Workout

  Actress Susan Lucci reveals her fitness plan; makeup artist Mally Roncal helps a woman get ready in less time; Rachael reinvents a classic soup.

• Season 3 Episode 89: Human Lab: Pageant-Perfect Beauty

  Former beauty queens demonstrate products that will help viewers emulate their success, and Rachael tackles a family whose members refuse to eat leftover food

• Season 3 Episode 88: Real-Life "Benjamin Buttons"

  Author Joan Rivers discusses her new book, 'Men Are Stupid ... And They Like Big Boobs,' and plays Stump the Rach; people who look older than they are; a Greek twist on baked ziti.

• Season 3 Episode 87: Inauguration Celebration with Diane Sawyer

  Journalist Diane Sawyer discusses the upcoming presidential inauguration; Jarod Miller returns with animals; cheeseburger-chili macaroni and cheese.

• Season 3 Episode 86: Supermarket Survival Guide

  Actor Matthew Settle ('Gossip Girl'); author David Zinczenko provides supermarket survival tips; a potluck dinner.

• Season 3 Episode 85: Human Lab: Dirty Laundry

  Duffy performs and tells what type of guy she likes; professional bull riders test laundry products.

• Season 3 Episode 84: Bob Greene - What You Didn't Hear on Oprah

  Fitness guru Bob Greene and stylist Anya Sarre discuss looking and feeling great in the new year; making one's own takeout.

• Season 3 Episode 84: Kate Hudson

  Actress Kate Hudson ('Bride Wars') bakes a berry trifle; stuffed chicken and pasta.

• Season 3 Episode 83: Doggie DNA Testing

  A DNA test for dogs; makeup and accessories help two women feel more confident about their necks.

• Season 3 Episode 82: Mystery Taster Mondays: Classic TV Cast

  The cast of a TV show serves as mystery tasters; a new spin on a favorite comfort soup.

• Season 3 Episode 80: Cynthia Nixon's Sex and the City Surprise

  Actress Cynthia Nixon reveals secrets from the 'Sex and the City' sequel; getting rid of unwanted facial hair.

• Season 3 Episode 79: "Diddy" Crashes Our Set

  Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs; an unhandy couple; chicken tenders and fries.

• Season 3 Episode 78: Eva Longoria Parker

  The chef prepares tasty recipes. Plus, chat and lifestyle features

• Season 3 Episode 77: Christmas Eve with Patti LaBelle

  Country singer Julianne Hough addresses rumors; singer Patti LaBelle whips up sloppy Joes; a real-life Christmas miracle for a teen who gave up everything to raise her younger brothers and sisters.

• Season 3 Episode 76: Courtney Cox's Marriage Secrets

  Actress Courteney Cox talks to volleyball player Gabrielle Reece about balancing a career and motherhood and her marriage to actor David Arquette; a bottom-of-the-jar recipe using leftover eggnog.

• Season 3 Episode 75: Music Legend Tony Bennett

  Singer Tony Bennett joins the chef to perform tracks from his latest album, and Gabrielle Union shares her famous family cookie recipe

• Season 3 Episode 74: Rachael's Dream Guest Tom Jones

  Tom Jones performs; 'Project Runway' designer Kevin Christiana provides tips for staying fashionable on a budget.

• Season 3 Episode 73: Rach's Wedding Rescue

  Rachael travels to Houston to create the ultimate wedding for 33 brides whose ceremonies were ruined by Hurricane Ike; Wynonnna Judd performs.

• Season 3 Episode 72: Patricia Heaton's Gift Lab

  Actress Patricia Heaton recalls her elementary-school days; a holiday gift guide; a do-gooder gets the surprise of her life.

• Season 3 Episode 71: LL Cool J & Stump the Rach

  Rapper LL Cool J showcases his new fashion line; comic Chris Kattan plays Stump the Rach; Rachael cooks with the winner of the Hey, Can You Cook competition.

• Season 3 Episode 70: The BIG Giveaway Show

  Rachael spreads holiday cheer with an entire show of giveaways; on the set of Rosie O'Donnell's new variety show; actress Fran Drescher plays Stump the Rach; a five-ingredient appetizer.

• Season 3 Episode 69: Rosie Cooks & "The Real Housewives"

  Actress Rosie O'Donnell joins Rachael in the kitchen and reveals her new crush; three women are challenged to find elegant outfits at a discount store; two Italian classics.

• Season 3 Episode 68: Magic Johnson & "The Biggest Loser" Trainer

  Retired basketball player Magic Johnson reveals his secrets for success; fitness trainer Jillian Michaels ('The Biggest Loser') tries to whip Rachael into shape; citrus chicken with an Asian twist.

• Season 3 Episode 67: Denis Leary & Embarrassing Sex Questions

  Sex expert Dr Hilda joins Rachel to answer questions women are afraid to ask their gynaecologists, and Denis Leary shares his thoughts in the latest instalment of Going Too Far

• Season 3 Episode 66: Mary Steenburgen & Jimmie Johnson

  Regifting confessions; actress Mary Steenburgen; NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson; ham and cheese dippers.

• Season 3 Episode 65: Vanna White on Staying Sexy after 50

  'Wheel of Fortune' co-host Vanna White reveals her tips for staying sexy over 50; the Human Lab tests three anti-aging products.

• Season 3 Episode 64: Rach's Thanksgiving All-Stars

  Chefs Rocco DiSpirito and Michael Schulson prepare the ultimate Thanksgiving feast; a butcher's turkey tips.

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• Season 3 Episode 63: A Teen Loses 60 Pounds!

  A viewer reveals her dramatic weight loss and describes Rachael's unexpected role in the process, before she receives a surprise one-to-one from her idol, actress Amanda Bynes

• Season 3 Episode 62: "The View's" Sherri Shepherd

  Talk-show host Sherri Shepherd ('The View') participates in a challenge; seasoned turkey and gravy.

• Season 3 Episode 61: Harry Connick, Jr. & Jamie Oliver

  Harry Connick Jr. performs Christmas classics; chef Jamie Oliver prepares shepherd's pie.

• Season 3 Episode 60: Valerie's TV Spray Tan

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli discusses her photo shoot for Fitness magazine; NASA astronauts answer questions; ham steak with buttered rum gravy.

• Season 3 Episode 59: "Hey, Can You Cook?! Finale & Rosie

  Chef Jamie Oliver judges the finale of the Hey, Can You Cook competition.

• Season 3 Episode 58: Audience Incognito & NASCAR Cookoff

  Rachael competes against chef Mario Batali in a NASCAR cooking competition; six grocers compete to be crowned New York's best bagger.

• Season 3 Episode 57: Supermom Cindy Crawford

  Model Cindy Crawford; five confidence-boosting tips for women who do not like their legs; a solution for broken spaghetti.

• Season 3 Episode 56: "Hey, Can You Cook?!" Week Three

  Part three of four. The three remaining contestants make lunch for children, while Rachael and her friends cook Bob Green's pumpkin pie

• Season 3 Episode 55: "ER's" Anthony Edwards

  ER actor Anthony Edwards joins the host to share stories from the filming of the show, now in its final series

• Season 3 Episode 54: Holiday Steals & iCarly Christmas

  A holiday edition of splurge vs. save; actress Miranda Cosgrove discusses her new Christmas special; a beef double-header.

• Season 3 Episode 53: Michael J. Fox Surprises Rach!

  Actor Ryan Reynolds drops in to tell the host about his recent marriage to fellow star Scarlett Johansson, and reveals a connection to Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 52: Whoopi Goldberg's Hot Topics

  Talk-show host Whoopi Goldberg ('The View') discusses feuds with co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck; Rachael heads to the throat doctor.

• Season 3 Episode 51: "Hey, Can You Cook?!" Controversy

  Chef Rocco DiSpirito judges week two of the Hey, Can You Cook competition.

• Season 3 Episode 50: Rachael's Halloween Show

  Halloween Show: a mystery trick-or-treater; Jarod Miller brings creepy critters; pumpkin-tortellini lasagna.

• Season 3 Episode 49: Mariah Carey's Secret Talent

  Singer Mariah Carey discusses her whirlwind romance with husband Nick Cannon and reveals her rules to live by; a dramatic makeover for a woman who looks like Gov. Sarah Palin (R-Alaska); chorizo soup.

• Season 3 Episode 48: Teen Queen Selena Gomez

  Actress Selena Gomez discusses her rumored feud with actress Miley Cyrus and her relationship with one of the Jonas brothers; a woman loses 100 pounds in one year on a popular diet.

• Season 3 Episode 47: Hey Can You Cook?! 3 Hits Disney World

  The Hey, Can You Cook competition returns and takes place at Walt Disney World.

• Season 3 Episode 46: Human Lab: Acne Treatments

  The Human Lab tests acne products; a local viewer who grew a 6-foot zucchini.

• Season 3 Episode 45: Country Supertar Tim Mcgraw

  Singer Tim McGraw discusses raising three daughters and what happened when he went to a Pilates class; a ham-steak snack.

• Season 3 Episode 44: Girl Talk With Cheryl Crow

  Singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow joins the host to discuss being a single mother, Lance Armstrong, and what she has learned from a lifetime of dating

• Season 3 Episode 43: Oscar-Nominated Mystery Taster

  An Oscar-nominated mystery taster; French toast.

• Season 3 Episode 42: "How Not To Die"

  Jan Garavaglia ('Dr. G: Medical Examiner') provides lifesaving advice; a pasta dish with a sausage side.

• Season 3 Episode 41: At Home with Glenn Close

  Actor Glenn Close takes viewers on a tour of her New York City apartment, revealing her love of puppies, and Rachael has a recipe making use of barbecue sauce

• Season 3 Episode 41: Howard Stern Wedding Exclusive

  Beth Otrosky joins the host to share photos of her wedding with outspoken radio host Howard Stern, and reveals the crisis that occurred on the big day

• Season 3 Episode 40: EPISODE: 40

  A real-life crime-scene investigator takes viewers inside a morgue and discusses the everyday dangers that could affect one's family; actress Sarah Chalke; a sour cream and onion patty-melt.

• Season 3 Episode 38: Gossip Girl, iCarly and The Naked Brothers Band

  Miranda Cosgrove, star of iCarly, visits the set of the Naked Brothers Band, giving viewers a behind-the scenes tour courtesy of the cast

• Season 3 Episode 37: Debra Messing & Jarod's Wild Animals

  Actress Debra Messing ('The Starter Wife') plays the Ex-Factor Game; Jarod Miller returns with unique animals; steak and mashed potatoes.

• Season 3 Episode 36: Cooking Showdown with Mario Batali

  A woman competes against her mother-in-law in a cooking showdown, including a blind taste test by a surprise famous chef. Plus, actor Thandie Newton discusses her on-screen kisses

• Season 3 Episode 35: Olivia Newton-John Elopes

  Olivia Newton-John drops in to share details of her secret fairytale wedding and a reunion with Grease co-star John Travolta

• Season 3 Episode 34: "I Can't Stand My ... Booty"

  Gretta Monahan helps three viewers who are unhappy with their bodies, showing them how to find clothes to suit their figures

• Season 3 Episode 33: Grey's Anatomy's Chandra Wilson

  Actress Chandra Wilson; getting the best food at a fast-food restaurant; a burger fit for any time of day.

• Season 3 Episode 32: Paula Deen's Summer Recipes

  Chef Paula Deen answers cooking questions; margarita pops; a woman refuses to go camping.

• Season 3 Episode 31: Joy Behar on Elisabeth

  Talk-show host Joy Behar ('The View') discusses politics and the heated debates with co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck; mother-daughter makeovers; Cobb pasta.

• Season 3 Episode 30: A "Without A Trace" Bridal Shower

  Actress Poppy Montgomery ('Without a Trace') takes viewers inside a Hollywood bridal shower; products that claim to cure a dog's bad breath; a Chicago-style pizza from a frying pan.

• Season 3 Episode 29: A Legendary Mystery Taster

  The Mystery Taster gets a big reaction from the audience; a themed room for a sports fan; creating a steak dinner on a budget.

• Season 3 Episode 28: Instant Human Lab: "Manscaping"

  Grooming for hirsute men; a man gets his chest waxed; inside the 'Wife Swap' casting room.

• Season 3 Episode 27: Kyle MacLachlan

  Desperate Housewives star and new father Kyle MacLachlan reveals his secret to making the perfect nappy change. Plus, make-up tips to alter the appearance of a nose

• Season 3 Episode 26: The Q & Ray Show

  Rachael answers viewers' questions; cheeseburger macaroni and cheese.

• Season 3 Episode 25: Rach's Throat Update and Robin McGraw

  Author Robin McGraw ('What's Age Got to Do With It?'); a fake-out supper.

• Season 3 Episode 24: Inside Ty Pennignton's Apartment

  Extreme Makeover Home Edition host Ty Pennington gives viewers a tour of his New York apartment, and Celine Dion invites Rachael to have lunch backstage at Madison Square Garden

• Season 3 Episode 23: Dana Delany

  Desperate Housewives star Dana Delany joins the host to reveal how she is enjoying life as a single woman

• Season 3 Episode 22: Britney's Mom Speaks Out

  Author Lynne Spears discusses her family's private struggles; actress Eva Mendes ('The Women'); Caesar pasta.

• Season 3 Episode 21: John McCain Cooks!

  Sen. John McCain (R) and wife Cindy provide their recipe for ribs and John McCain discusses his running mate, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-Alaska).

• Season 3 Episode 20: Three Meals for Under $22

  TV-show host Jeff Probst ('Survivor: Gabon') puts three soap stars up to a challenge; three meals that cost less than $22.

• Season 3 Episode 19: Dr. Phil: "We're Not Getting a Divorce"

  The chef is joined by Dr Phil McGraw, who talks about the rumours surrounding his personal life and challenges America to get healthy with the Ultimate Weight Loss Challenge

• Season 3 Episode 18: Jamie Lee Curtis & Jerry O'Connell

  Actress Jamie Lee Curtis; actor Jerry O'Connell searches for the perfect names for his twins; Pomento dip meets macaroni and cheese.

• Season 3 Episode 17: America Ferrera's Big Celeb Surprise

  Rachel Zoe joins the host to advise viewers how to copy fashion and style ideas from actors Anne Hathaway, Cameron Diaz and Kate Hudson

• Season 3 Episode 16: Family Dinner for $7.14

  Inexpensively feeding a family of four; getting the ultimate bridal gown for a fraction of the price; filmmaker Tyler Perry.

• Season 3 Episode 15: Bindi Irwin

  Rachael visits the set of 'Ugly Betty' with actors America Ferrera, Vanessa Williams and Mark Indelicato; taco pockets.

• Season 3 Episode 14: Jessica Simpson's Romance Secrets

  Singer Jessica Simpson whips up a batch of chicken and dumplings with Rachael; Rachael gives traditional chili a twist with jerk turkey and fried okra on the side.

• Season 3 Episode 13: Robin McGraw on the Divorce Rumors

  Robin McGraw addresses rumors that she is divorcing husband Dr. Phil McGraw and reveals her favorite discount store; Caesar pasta.

• Season 3 Episode 12: A "New Kids" Surprise

  The host helps New Kids on the Block surprise one lucky fan, and presents a feature on the uses of hypnosis

• Season 3 Episode 11: Post-Baby Body Blues with Val

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli discusses post-baby body blues and helps three moms try to get their grooves back; singer Jordin Sparks gives a young fan an 'American Idol' style back-to-school makeover.

• Season 3 Episode 10: Paula Abdul

  'American Idol' judge Paula Abdul answers questions from the audience; Rach to the Rescue.

• Season 3 Episode 9: Rachael's 40th Birthday Surprise

  Rachael celebrates her 40th birthday with surprise celebrity guests and a TV cast reunion.

• Season 3 Episode 8: Rachael vs. Simon: our "Idol" Set Crash

  Rachael hits the streets of New York in a double-decker bus and crashes the 'American Idol' auditions; comic Ed McMahon plays tour guide; a barbecue in Central Park.

• Season 3 Episode 7: Shannen Doherty's 90210 Confessions

  Actress Shannen Doherty joins the chef to reveal her greatest real-life 90210 confession

• Season 3 Episode 6: "The Hills" Fashion on a Budget

  TV personality Whitney Port ('The Hills') reveals her biggest fashion secrets; getting the most for your money in the meat department; a simple supper.

• Season 3 Episode 5: Amazing Animal Tricks

  Stylists who transform ordinary people into lookalikes of Hollywood's hottest stars turn a member of the audience into a doppelganger of Nicole Richie

• Season 3 Episode 4: Three No-Cook Suppers

  Featuring a look at DIY hair extension kits, and Keisha Whitaker, wife of Oscar-winning actor Forest, reveals her secrets for hair suitable for red-carpet occasions

• Season 3 Episode 3: Oprah's Superchef Art Smith

  Oprah Winfrey's chef Art Smith joines Rachael in the kitchen to share recipes and anecdotes

• Season 3 Episode 2: "Our Audience Has Talent" with Jerry Springer

  Talk-show host Jerry Springer serves as judge in an Audience Has Talent showdown; a beef-and-beer dinner with a cheesy topping.

• Season 3 Episode 1: Felicity Huffman

  Actress Felicity Huffman ('Desperate Housewives') discusses her new diet plan; tips for Halloween decorating; an apple dinner.

Rachael Ray: Season 2 (2007 - 2008)

• Season 2 Episode 180: Lunchbox Sammie Solutions

  Fifth graders test out school supplies; a school lunch.

• Season 2 Episode 179: Mom vs. Mom: Birthday Party Wars

  A woman spends over $12,000 on her child's first birthday party; hair coloring; a new 15-minute meal.

• Season 2 Episode 178: Celebrity Style Secrets

  A celebrity stylist reveals slimming secrets; Jarod Miller brings animals; stuffed pork-tenderloin.

• Season 2 Episode 177: "The Doctors" to the Rescue

  A preview of 'The Doctors'; Dr. Travis Stork helps a woman quit smoking; gazpacho.

• Season 2 Episode 176: Rachel's Bloopers and Outtakes

  Unforgettable moments from season two; outtakes; a meal gives a taste of Spain.

• Season 2 Episode 175: Rach's VIP Show

  The chef takes a look at why some women pay to hire their own paparazzi and cooks her favourite Italian dish. With actor Isabella Rossellini

• Season 2 Episode 174: A Back-to-School Surprise

  Actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan discusses romance; the winner of the Hey Can You Cook? competition prepares a simple meal.

• Season 2 Episode 173: Rollover Supper, Beauty and Fashion

  Rolling one dinner into two big meals; rolling summer fashions into fall.

• Season 2 Episode 171: Real Life Mom-fessions

  The authors of Dirty Little Secrets from Otherwise Perfect Mums share mothers' shocking confessions

• Season 2 Episode 170: The Closer's Kyra Sedgwick

  Kyra Sedgwick takes part in the chef's ultimate chocolate lover's challenge, and Jarod the animal expert returns with a game of Smell and Tell

• Season 2 Episode 169: "My Kids Lie"

  The presenter explores the main reasons why children tell lies, and takes a look at how to save money on a makeover

• Season 2 Episode 168: Real-Life "Sex and the City"

  The chef leads a debate about whether the Sex and the City lifestyle is viable, and discovers what women think about casual sex and commitment

• Season 2 Episode 166: Splurge vs. Save: Home Decorating

  A home-decorating splurge vs. steal; pet behavior; French onion beef burgers with French oven fries.

• Season 2 Episode 165: Gordon Ramsay's Summer Recipe's

  Gordon Ramsay joins Rachael to share recipes for his favourite summer dishes, and Jason Mraz reveals what life is really like for a rock star

• Season 2 Episode 164: July 4th BBQ

  The ultimate July Fourth barbecue; chef Adam Perry Lang.

• Season 2 Episode 163: The Next Food Network Star

  The finalists of the Next Food Newtwork Star face a showdown, while Rachael prepares for Independence Day by making a burger with red, white and blue potatoes

• Season 2 Episode 162: Cindy Crawford

  The chef meets supermodel Cindy Crawford, who talks about her children and her favourite foods. Plus, a caterer receives a surprise from a group of grateful college boys

• Season 2 Episode 161: Valeri Bertinelli & Leah Remini

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli helps make two women's biggest dreams come true; a dinner that is both cool and hot.

• Season 2 Episode 160: "Hey, Can You Cook?!" Finale with Gordon Ramsay

  Chef Gordon Ramsay judges the final cooking showdown.

• Season 2 Episode 159: Clay Aiken & Th Ace of Cakes

  Pop singer Clay Aiken joins Rachael to discuss his career since winning American Idol

• Season 2 Episode 158: Supernanny Jo Frost

  Jo Frost ('Supernanny') surprises an expectant mom with the gift of a lifetime; actor Penn Badgley ('Gossip Girl'); a dinner that will please picky eaters.

• Season 2 Episode 157: Patricia Heaton Sings

  Back to You actress Patricia Heaton demonstrates her singing ability, while snorer Colby takes drastic action and decides to see if surgery will cure his problem

• Season 2 Episode 156: Gayle King

  Gayle King, editor-at-large for O, the Oprah Magazine, addresses tabloid rumors and discusses talk-show host Oprah Winfrey's new cookbook; a wedding edition of splurge vs. save; chicken and stuffing.

• Season 2 Episode 155: Hey, Can You Cook?!

  The cooking-competition finalists prepare food for singer Michael Bublé; Rachael combines two dishes.

• Season 2 Episode 154: Patrick Dempsey

  With Grey's Anatomy actor Patrick Dempsey, who tests his skills in the host's challenging new game, and pop-rock band the Jonas Brothers share a Mother's Day message

• Season 2 Episode 153: Valerie's Mother's Day Surprise

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli reveals her favorite Mother's Day gifts; actor Eric Mabius ('Ugly Betty') discusses fatherhood; pasta cooked in wine.

• Season 2 Episode 152: President Bill Clinton

  Five aspiring teenage chefs get the chance to prepare dinner for celebrities, including former President Bill Clinton. Plus, a performance by Carly Simon

• Season 2 Episode 151: Elizabeth Hasslebeck

  The chef talks to The View co-host and mother-of-two Elisabeth Hasselbeck who shares her secrets for staying slim and discusses her love for shoes

• Season 2 Episode 150: Hey, Can You Cook?!

  Chef Ming Tsai judges a cooking competition; TV-show host Ty Pennington ('Extreme Makeover: Home Edition') showcases kitchens.

• Season 2 Episode 149: Rosie O'Donnell

  The chef chats to television presenter Rosie O'Donnell, who performs a song and dance number and gives a crash course in crafts

• Season 2 Episode 148: Dancing with the Stars' Carrie Ann Inaba

  Carrie Ann Inaba judges a dance competition between the chef's staff, Colby reveals his favourite gadgets and Bear Grylls has challenges set for him

• Season 2 Episode 147: Maria Shriver and Spectacular Proposals

  The chef prepares talks to professional proposal planner Jenifour Jones, who helps people create a unique fantasy day for their significant other

• Season 2 Episode 146: Mystery Taster

  Presidential candidate Barack Obama (D) and wife, Michelle; an award-winning mystery taster; macaroni and cheese.

• Season 2 Episode 145: Hey, Can You Cook?

  Rachael hosts a cooking competition.

• Season 2 Episode 144: Regis' Password Showdown

  A showdown between talk-show host Regis Philbin, his wife Joy and Rachael and her husband; summer saves vs. splurges; making lasagna in a skillet.

• Season 2 Episode 143: Is Leah Remini a Pushover Mom?

  Actress Leah Remini tries to wean her 3-year-old daughter off bottles; a Thai burger.

• Season 2 Episode 142: Danica Patrick Teaches Rach to Drive!

  Race-car driver Danica Patrick teaches Rachael to drive a stick shift; the Human Lab tests products for aches and pains; pork tenderloin.

• Season 2 Episode 141: Human Lab: Soap Star Edition

  Three soap stars test out products for bad breath, sore feet and body odor; plus-size model Emme helps a curvy mom find the perfect swimsuit; chicken and potatoes.

• Season 2 Episode 140: Robin McGraw's Family Snack

  Robin McGraw, wife of Dr. Phil McGraw, whips up a healthy version of Rice Krispies treats; choosing the perfect lingerie; barbecued chicken with a Hawaiian kick.

• Season 2 Episode 139: Instant Beauty Cures

  The chef talks to Forgetting Sarah Marshall star Kristen Bell about her favourite beauty products and the importance of stopping bad tanning habits

• Season 2 Episode 138: Julianne Hough's Dance School

  Dancer Julianne Hough ('Dancing With the Stars'); protecting oneself from Internet slander; a pasta dish.

• Season 2 Episode 137: Julie Andrews

  Actress Julie Andrews shows an unexpected side to her character, a busy working woman gets a makeover, and the host demonstrates her mother's favourite recipe

• Season 2 Episode 136: Baking With Trisha Yearwood

  Singer Trisha Yearwood joins the host to share her baking skills and discuss the cookbook she co-wrote with members of her family

• Season 2 Episode 135: Desperate Housewives' James Denton

  Desperate Housewives actor James Denton talks about his love scenes in the show, and the host demonstrates a quick and easy dinner recipe

• Season 2 Episode 134: Biggest Diet Mistakes

  Actress Brittany Snow makes a prom-night dream come true for a student; two moms reveal their diet diaries; a Greek tenderloin recipe.

• Season 2 Episode 133: The Office's John Krasinski

  Actor John Krasinski ('The Office'); Jake Glaser, son of AIDS activist Elizabeth Glaser, discusses carrying on his mother's legacy; Rachael reinvents grilled cheese.

• Season 2 Episode 132: Ty Pennington's Extreme Gift Makeover

  Carpenter Ty Pennington ('Extreme Makeover: Home Edition') discusses buying the perfect gift; a couple gets help with a home-improvement project; an easy meal for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

• Season 2 Episode 131: Ivanka Trump

  Businesswoman Ivanka Trump; Jarod Miller returns with animals; chipotle chicken quesadillas.

• Season 2 Episode 130: Valeri Bertinelli

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli discusses life after her tell-all book; tacos.

• Season 2 Episode 129: Jodie Foster

  Actress Jodie Foster shares tips on getting children to eat well and take regular breaks from television and video games

• Season 2 Episode 127: April Fool's Surprises

  Jarod Miller returns with animals; a surprise guest plays Stump the Rach; Rachael prepares tasty chops.

• Season 2 Episode 126: Dancing With the Stars Scoop

  'Dancing With the Stars' host Samantha Harris discusses the new season; a pet psychic; a slow-cooked feast.

• Season 2 Episode 125: Survival Guide for Moms

  Rachael helps frazzled moms get their lives back; animals that survived a fire; heart-healthy soup.

• Season 2 Episode 124: Skeet Ulrich

  Protecting your home from a burglar; actor Skeet Ulrich ('Jericho'); secret ingredient in a pork chop recipe.

• Season 2 Episode 123: Rashida Jones

  Actress Rashida Jones discusses dating and her famous parents; news from the set of 'Quantum of Solace'; a St. Patrick's Day feast.

• Season 2 Episode 122: Gene Simmons

  Musician Gene Simmons surprises a fan; extreme themed rooms; South Beach burger.

• Season 2 Episode 121: Tom Colicchio

  Top Chef host Tom Colicchio talks about what inspired him to cook, and there is a look at the growing trend for divorce parties

• Season 2 Episode 120: Oprah's Buddy Nate Berkus

  Nate Berkus helps viewers complete projects for their community, while Rachael is joined by Jamie Oliver in a cooking competition

• Season 2 Episode 119: Breast Implants After 40

  Actresses Kim Raver, Brooke Shields and Lindsay Price on the set of 'Lipstick Jungle'; women in their 40s tell why they got breast implants; a new 30-minute meal.

• Season 2 Episode 118: Jesse L. Martin

  Actor Jesse L. Martin ('Law & Order'); author Beth Lisick ('Helping Me Help Myself'); Popeye risotto.

• Season 2 Episode 117: Donny Osmond

  Singer Donny Osmond plays a prank on the chef. Plus, the second part of the challenge that tests methods of stopping snoring

• Season 2 Episode 116: Asurprise Music Legend

  Malcolm in the Middle actor Bryan Cranston explains why he stripped to his underwear on camera in the name of comedy, and there is an update on some rescued dogs

• Season 2 Episode 115: Joan Allen and Bottom-of-the-Jar Recipe

  The chef meets actress Joan Allen, and demonstrates a recipe using leftover salsa. Plus, a volunteer tests products that claim to combat hair loss

• Season 2 Episode 114: Acupuncture Facelift

  Rachael takes viewers backstage at her show; actor Larry the Cable Guy ('Witless Protection'); an acupuncture face-lift.

• Season 2 Episode 113: Kate Walsh

  An interview with Private Practice actress Kate Walsh, and a selection of easy tips for redecorating kitchens

• Season 2 Episode 112: Cooking School with Mandy Moore

  A celebrity Face-Off Challenge; five products that stop snoring; actress Mandy Moore attends Rachael's cooking school.

• Season 2 Episode 111: Dennis Quaid

  Film actor Dennis Quaid talks about the medical emergency involving his baby twins, and gives an update on their progress. Plus, space-saving storage ideas

• Season 2 Episode 110: Jeff Probst

  Jeff Probst, host of the US version of Survivor, issues a challenge to three audience members, and Rachael reveals two surprise ingredients for barbecue chicken

• Season 2 Episode 109: Enrique Iglesias

  Singer Enrique Iglesias plays Stump the Rach; 'Dancing With the Stars' winner Helio Castroneves; chicken covered with a Latin sauce.

• Season 2 Episode 108: Mystery Taster

  A mystery taster; a new diet book claims to have the cure for belly fat.

• Season 2 Episode 107: Bindi and Terri Irwin

  Bindi and Terri Irwin discuss continuing the Crocodile Hunter's legacy of wildlife conservation and Bindi shows off her rapping skills

• Season 2 Episode 106: Kate Hudson

  Actress Kate Hudson ('Fool's Gold'); hidden cameras reveal secrets about manicures and pedicures; a grilled favorite.

• Season 2 Episode 105: Wedding Dance Dance-off

  Ballroom-dance champion Mary Murphy judges a wedding-dance contest; an 11-year-old boy gives dating advice to men three times his age; a Valentine's Day dish.

• Season 2 Episode 104: Brooke Shields

  Actress Brooke Shields ('Lipstick Jungle'); a romantic Valentine's Day dress; fast comfort food.

• Season 2 Episode 103: Liquid Facelift

  Weeds star Mary-Louise Parker talks about balancing her career with motherhood, and one viewer tests a non-surgical facelift

• Season 2 Episode 102: Mariska Hargitay

  Actress Mariska Hargitay ('Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'); Rachael plays Name That Noise with wild animals; a slow-cooked dish.

• Season 2 Episode 101: Ringo Starr

  Ringo Starr performs; Rachael reinvents a chicken classic.

• Season 2 Episode 100: Bob Greene's Best Life Diet

  Oprah Winfrey's fitness guru Bob Greene offers dieting advice, and Kristan reveals her favourite possessions inside her southern California home

• Season 2 Episode 99: Chef's Weight Loss Secrets

  Actor Sam Waterston ('Law & Order'); three chefs who lost 160 pounds; a new twist on a classic French dish.

• Season 2 Episode 98: Meal or No Meal

  Featuring a cookery version of the show Deal or No Deal, with a celebrity banker. Kristan makes a small home office more spacious, and Rachael creates an Italian feast

• Season 2 Episode 97: Baking with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

  Sitcom actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus makes desserts for the entire studio audience, and the host lets the cameras inside her own home kitchen

• Season 2 Episode 96: Recipe Cookoff for the Super Bowl

  Chef Mario Batali judges three NFL greats in a Super Bowl Recipe Playoff; Philadelphia cheese-steak macaroni and cheese.

• Season 2 Episode 95: Rachael Ray on Ice

  The show takes place on the Bryant Park ice-skating rink in New York; actor Denis Leary ('Rescue Me'); former NHL player Adam Graves; figure skater Emily Hughes; potato soup.

• Season 2 Episode 94: Diane Lane

  Actress Diane Lane ('Untraceable'); Valentine's Day flowers; chicken cutlets with peppers and onions.

• Season 2 Episode 93: Stump the Trump

  The chef chats to businessman Donald Trump and sets him a tricky challenge, before demonstrating a burger recipe. Plus, three smokers test methods of kicking the habit

• Season 2 Episode 92: Cojo's Emotional Surprise

  Fashion critic Steven Cojocaru tells an emotional story of two couples who gave each other the gift of life; a crowd-pleasing Super Bowl dish.

• Season 2 Episode 91: Diane Keaton

  Actress Diane Keaton ('Mad Money') reveals why she adopted two children as a single mom; a medical student faces her fear of going to the doctor; chicken tenders.

• Season 2 Episode 89: Ted Danson

  Actor Ted Danson ('Mad Money'); four women try to go seven days without uttering a word of gossip.

• Season 2 Episode 88: Rick Lake's Weight Loss Secrets

  Chat-show host Ricki Lake shares her weight-loss secrets, and the chef comes up with an Olympic-themed recipe

• Season 2 Episode 87: Drew lachey and Chace Crawford

  The chef meets Dancing With the Stars winner Drew Lachey, Gossip Girl actor Chace Crawford shares his embarrassing childhood photos, and there's a healthy version of a cheesy dish

• Season 2 Episode 86: Audience Incognito

  The chef meets actor Mark Consuelos, who has appeared in films such as Husband for Hire and My Super Ex-Girlfriend

• Season 2 Episode 85: 27 Dresses' James Marsden

  The chef meets 27 Dresses actor James Marsden, and three men who have been ignoring their girlfriends' fashion advice receive a makeover

• Season 2 Episode 84: Bob Greene's New Year, New You

  Fitness trainer Bob Greene discusses weight loss; Jarod Miller brings animals; smoky tomato soup.

• Season 2 Episode 83: Cojo's Trends for 2008

  Viewers test products that promise to boost one's libido; fashion guru Steven Cojocaru reveals the hottest trends of 2008; black-bean chili.

• Season 2 Episode 82: Supernanny Jo Frost

  The chef presents as Jo Frost is asked tough questions by children including subjects of divorce, God and sex. Plus, Travis Stork reveals what men want women to know about dating

• Season 2 Episode 81: Hulk Hogan

  TV-show host Hulk Hogan ('American Gladiators'); facial exercises.

• Season 2 Episode 80: Audience Incognito

  Actress Jane Krakowski ('30 Rock'); clothing; chicken dishes prepared at three different speeds.

• Season 2 Episode 79: Heroes' Masi Oka

  Heroes star Masi Oka joins the host to reveal his real-life secret talent, and Rachael shows how a citrus twist can transform a chicken dinner

• Season 2 Episode 78: "I Lost 200 Lbs - and All My Friends"

  A woman who lost all her friends after gastric bypass surgery led to dramatic weight loss faces up to why it happened. Plus, Mike Rowe talks about having the dirtiest job in showbusiness

• Season 2 Episode 77: Private Practice's Tim Daly

  The chef meets Private Practice star Tim Daly, who discusses his love scenes in the show. Plus, there's a look at America's largest burger

• Season 2 Episode 76: Favorite Celebrity Moments

  Comic Jeff Foxworthy; actress Susan Lucci; actor John Stamos; first lady Laura Bush gives a glimpse of the White House; recipes using leftovers.

• Season 2 Episode 75: Rachael's Christmas Surprise

  The chef helps a family whose home was destroyed in the California wildfires to get into the holiday spirit by sending two elves to give it a special Christmas

• Season 2 Episode 74: Helen Mirren

  Holiday shopping with presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton (D); actress Helen Mirren ('National Treasure: Book of Secrets'); ruby risotto with green garlic bread; baseball player Derek Jeter.

• Season 2 Episode 73: Christmas with Josh Groban

  Singer Josh Groban guests, sharing his ideas for getting into the Christmas spirit and performing a selection of seasonal standards

• Season 2 Episode 72: Kristin Davis

  Actress Kristin Davis ('Sex and the City: The Movie'); choosing a perfect Christmas tree; buffalo turkey-burger.

• Season 2 Episode 71: Anne Hathaway and Marlo Thomas

  Actresses Anne Hathaway and Marlo Thomas reveal their favorite holiday gifts that give back; the best Web sites for last-minute Christmas shopping; root-vegetable pasta bolognese.

• Season 2 Episode 70: Dr. Phil and Robin's Family Christmas

  Robin McGraw, wife of Dr. Phil McGraw, discusses how her family celebrates the holidays; recreating a glamorous hotel room.

• Season 2 Episode 69: Justin Long and Gloria Estefan

  Actor Justin Long joins the host to share kitchen disaster stories, and singer Gloria Estefan drops in for a chat

• Season 2 Episode 68: Jarod's Wild Winter Wonderland

  Actress Marcia Gay Harden ('The Mist'); Jarod Miller brings a reindeer and other animals; Rachael's favorite gifts to give.

• Season 2 Episode 67: John Cusack & Rach's Mom

  Actor John Cusack ('Grace Is Gone'); actress Christina Milian ('Snowglobe').

• Season 2 Episode 66: Jeff Foxworthy

  The chef chats to comedian and presenter Jeff Foxworthy and demonstrates two fast and healthy recipes using aubergine

• Season 2 Episode 65: Jennifer Garner

  Alias star Jennifer Garner joins the host to explain how she finds time to manage her career and look after her two-year-old daughter

• Season 2 Episode 64: Mario Lopez and Melissa Joan Hart

  Actors Mario López and Melissa Joan Hart ('Holiday in Handcuffs'); celebrity gifts with Lara Spencer.

• Season 2 Episode 63: Can Tracy Morgan "Stump the Rach"?

  The chef is joined by 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan, who plays Stump the Rach. Plus, a body language expert goes undercover and reveals why people could be sending the wrong signals

• Season 2 Episode 62: Timm Gunn Makes Over Rachael's Staff

  The show's crew get a surprise makeover from Project Runway's Tim Gunn, and the winner of the So You Think You Can Cook? competition arrives to claim her prize

• Season 2 Episode 61: Dancing with the Stars Winners

  The chef invites Dancing with the Stars winners Helio Castroneves and Julianne Hough into the studio, where they teach Rachael some of their moves

• Season 2 Episode 60: The Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco

  Actress Kaley Cuoco ('The Big Bang Theory'); three women try out the latest trends in makeup.

• Season 2 Episode 59: Deborah Norville

  The chef bakes with Deborah Norville who shares her favourite holiday cakes, and a girl who exchanged a bat mitzvah present for one of Rachael's knives is given a surprise

• Season 2 Episode 58: Mark Steines' Tips for the Perfect Holiday Card

  The best and worst gifts for the opposite sex; TV personality Mark Steines ('Entertainment Tonight') discusses taking the perfect photo; sauces for chicken fingers.

• Season 2 Episode 57: Susan Lucci

  Actor Susan Lucci drops in to discuss her fitness plan, and make-up guru Mally Roncal helps a woman who takes two hours to get ready to go out

• Season 2 Episode 56: Valerie Bertinelli's Huge Christmas Surprise

  Rachael is joined by Valerie Bertinelli to help Joseph Democko of Anaheim, California, who adopted his three young nephews after they were placed in foster care

• Season 2 Episode 55: So You Think You Can Cook?! Finale

  Actress Marcia Cross ('Desperate Housewives') judges the final So You Think You Can Cook competition.

• Season 2 Episode 54: Dustin Hoffman

  Actor Dustin Hoffman ('Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium') plays Celebrity Stump the Rach.

• Season 2 Episode 53: Behind the Scenes of Us Weekly

  Actress Amy Adams joins the host to discuss her film Enchanted

• Season 2 Episode 52: Eric Dane

  Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane joins Rachael to talk about his role as Dr Mark Sloan and shares his feelings about his off-screen wife Rebecca Gayheart

• Season 2 Episode 51: So You Think You Can Cook?! Round 3

  Part four of four. Chef Gordon Ramsay judges the final two contestants vying to win the prize of a trip to Paris in the cookery competition

• Season 2 Episode 50: Teri Hatcher Is Back

  Actress Teri Hatcher ('Desperate Housewives') and her daughter, Emerson, share favorite Thanksgiving memories; Seal performs; Lara Spencer provides news about celebrities.

• Season 2 Episode 49: John Stamos

  Actor John Stamos ('ER'); actress Valerie Bertinelli; chef Guy Fieri makes stuffing.

• Season 2 Episode 48: Food Network's Nigella Lawson

  Chef Nigella Lawson's favorite Thanksgiving dishes; actor Taye Diggs ('Private Practice'); a Thanksgiving centerpiece.

• Season 2 Episode 47: Paula Deen

  The Friends of Rach Thanksgiving Countdown continues with a visit from chef Paula Deen, who demonstrates simple but delicious seasonal desserts

• Season 2 Episode 46: So You Think You Can Cook?! Round 2

  Part two of four. The four remaining contestants in the cookery competition are pushed to breaking point by two surprise challenges, and special guest Bobby Flay judges

• Season 2 Episode 45: Vanessa Williams

  Actress Vanessa Williams ('Ugly Betty'); celebrity news with TV personality Lara Spencer; egg rolls and cheesy enchiladas.

• Season 2 Episode 44: Sara Ramirez

  The chef is joined by Grey's Anatomy star Sara Ramirez, who shares backstage stories from the show, and animal expert Jarod Miller exibits dangerous creatures

• Season 2 Episode 42: Robin McGraw

  Robin McGraw, wife of Dr. Phil McGraw, reveals her latest beauty secrets; magician Justin Kredible crashes a high-school reunion.

• Season 2 Episode 41: So You Think You Can Cook?!

  The So You Think You Can Cook showdown begins with a football tailgate cook-off; actress Julianne Moore helps Rachael make child-friendly pretzel-crusted chicken and zucchini strips.

• Season 2 Episode 40: Jerry O'Connell

  Actor Jerry O'Connell ('Carpoolers') reveals what it is like to be married to a model who cannot cook; chili-dog chili.

• Season 2 Episode 39: Christie Brinkley

  Supermodel Christie Brinkley reveals her top beauty advice and what she has learned after 30 years in the spotlight; a healthy, child-friendly meal.

• Season 2 Episode 38: Halloween Mystery Trick-or-Treater

  Rachael cooks up a Halloween treat; a mystery trick-or-treater stops by to give Rachael a fright; interior designer Evette Rios gives last-minute Halloween decorating advice.

• Season 2 Episode 37: Michael Buble

  Singer Michael Bublé discusses his love life, performs and whips up a perfect date dish with Rachael.

• Season 2 Episode 36: Drew Carey

  'The Price Is Right' host Drew Carey plays a game of Celebrity Stump the Rach; intervention for chronically late people; Philadelphia cheese-steak pizza.

• Season 2 Episode 35: Steve Carell

  Actor Steve Carell discusses his latest movie, 'Dan in Real Life,' and the success of 'The Office.'

• Season 2 Episode 34: Angie Harmon

  Actress Angie Harmon ('Women's Murder Club') discusses her family life; a veterinarian decodes animal behavior.

• Season 2 Episode 33: Dilley Sextuplets

  The Dilly sextuplets get a back-to-school shopping spree; Italian sheperd's pie; a woman says her boyfriend is sabotaging her diet.

• Season 2 Episode 32: Valerie Bertinelli Joins the Show

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli tells why she loves football and makes Louisiana gumbo.

• Season 2 Episode 31: Stars of Friday Night Lights

  The chef prepares tasty recipes and chats to the stars of TV show Friday Night Lights

• Season 2 Episode 30: Inside Bobby Flay's Kitchen

  Chef Bobby Flay invites Rachael on a guided tour round his kitchen, and Anne Heche drops into the studio for a chat

• Season 2 Episode 29: Survivor's Jeff Probst

  'Survivor: China' host Jeff Probst; TV-show host Wayne Brady ('Don't Forget the Lyrics!'); a woman is at odds with her mother-in-law over child-rearing.

• Season 2 Episode 28: The Biggest Loser

  The chef is joined by Alison Sweeney, who shares her tips on losing weight, and there is a look at how to keep your pets healthy

• Season 2 Episode 27: 15-Minute Eye Lift

  Actress Faith Ford ('Carpoolers'); a 15-minute nonsurgical eye-lift.

• Season 2 Episode 26: Celebrity Mystery Taster

  Rachael welcomes her second mystery taster of season two; outfits that women of all sizes can wear.

• Season 2 Episode 25: Nicollette Sheridan

  Actress Nicollette Sheridan ('Desperate Housewives') talks about her life with fiance Michael Bolton; Matthew Roloff ('Little People, Big World') discusses his past DUI arrest; a classic German dish.

• Season 2 Episode 24: Tina Fey

  An interview with Tina Fey, five make-up tricks to look younger and an autumn recipe from the chef

• Season 2 Episode 23: Minnie Driver

  Actress Minnie Driver joins the chef to talk about her role in TV show The Riches and shares her experiences of awards ceremonies

• Season 2 Episode 22: New Lunchbox Ideas

  The chef prepares tasty recipes and shows how the right decoration can liven up the smallest of spaces, with the help of DIY expert Kristan Cunningham

• Season 2 Episode 21: Jenna Bush

  Jenna Bush joins the host for a chat, exchanges recipes and discusses her travels, before revealing the details of the man in her life and her plans for the future

• Season 2 Episode 20: Couch Potato Kids

  Justin Kredible tests extracts from the best-selling Dangerous Book for Boys to see whether he can persuade children to abandon their games consoles and play outdoors

• Season 2 Episode 19: Kimora Lee Simmons

  Fashion designer Kimora Lee Simmons decides who looks better in the same outfit; macaroni-and-cheese showdown.

• Season 2 Episode 18: Oktoberfest

  Rachael celebrates Oktoberfest; yodeling; a polka lesson; preparing knockwurst; supermodel Heidi Klum.

• Season 2 Episode 17: Better Than Botox?

  Dr. Nicholas Perricone reveals three foods he says are better than neurotoxin; speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno reveals his plans for the next Olympics; steak with three different sauces.

• Season 2 Episode 16: CSI: Miami's Emily Procter

  CSI Miami actress Emily Procter joins the host to talk about her experiences on the show

• Season 2 Episode 15: Patricia Wettig

  Actress Patricia Wettig gives fashion advice to middle-aged women; three ways to prepare chicken-noodle soup; celebrity gossip.

• Season 2 Episode 14: The Rock

  The host is joined by wrestler and film star Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, who discusses his latest projects

• Season 2 Episode 13: Kelsey Grammer

  The host is joined by Frasier star Kelsey Grammer, who talks about his latest projects

• Season 2 Episode 12: What will You Look Like in 20 Years?

  Actor Shemar Moore ('Criminal Minds') tells what he looks for in a woman; longevity quiz.

• Season 2 Episode 11: All New Mystery Taster

  Mystery taster; fitness guru Bob Greene discusses staying fit while facing temptations; a meal inspired by takeout.

• Season 2 Episode 10: Sean "Diddy" Combs

  Carpenter Ty Pennington ('Extreme Makeover: Home Edition') offers home-improvement tips; style guru Tim Gunn. And Sean "Diddy" Combs comes by.

• Season 2 Episode 9: Elliott Yamin

  The chef is joined by the former American Idol contestant who discusses growing up with juvenile diabetes

• Season 2 Episode 8: Patricia Heaton

  Actress Patricia Heaton talks about her new series; viewers test at-home beauty products.

• Season 2 Episode 7: Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe

  The chef is joined by Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe, who talks about his film The December Boys, and Rachael discovers the secrets of warehouse shopping

• Season 2 Episode 6: Dr. Phil

  The chef is joined in the kitchen by Dr Phil, and talks to a man hoping to make it round the world for free

• Season 2 Episode 5: Celebrity Face-Off

  Actress Amanda Bynes ('Sydney White'); celebrity news with Lara Spencer ('The Insider'); a 15-minute nose job.

• Season 2 Episode 4: The Surprise Show

  Actor Danny DeVito; TV personality Colby Donaldson helps a man throw a surprise wedding for his fiancee; animal handler Jarod Miller.

• Season 2 Episode 3: 10-Ingredient Challenge

  Elizabeth Edwards, wife of presidential candidate John Edwards, takes viewers inside their 2008 campaign bus; winner of Rachael's 10 Ingredient Cooking Challenge.

• Season 2 Episode 2: Valerie Bertinelli

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli talks about losing weight in front of millions of people; viewers test out runway looks in everyday life.

• Season 2 Episode 1: Season 2 Premiere!

  Actress Teri Hatcher ('Desperate Housewives'); the cast of 'High School Musical 2'; the orgasm diet; a fondue party.

Rachael Ray: Season 1 (2006 - 2007)

• Season 1 Episode 180: "It's Not Your Fault You're Fat"

  Dr. Manny Alvarez reveals medications and medical conditions that could cause weight gain; zoologist Jarod Miller brings wild animals; baby pasta with shrimp, tomatoes and greens.

• Season 1 Episode 179: Fashion Fakeouts

  Gretta Monahan offers fashion tips on how to cover up problem areas that need hiding, and Rachael demonstrates how to remove tough stains

• Season 1 Episode 178: Fire House Chili Cook-Off

  Firefighters participate in a chili cook-off; Rachael taste-tests wine; Rachael's better-than-nothing workout.

• Season 1 Episode 178: The Next Food Network Star Showdown

  Next Food Network Star showdown; how one visit to the dentist can take years off one's smile.

• Season 1 Episode 177: Meal Makeover

  The chef tries to turn a viewer's 5-hour family recipe into a 30-minute meal, and advice is offered on how to keep the cost of cooking equipment down

• Season 1 Episode 176: Kid Travel Horror Stories

  Advice for parents taking children on long journeys, and making a perfect burger

• Season 1 Episode 174: Kids in the Kitchen

  Experts offer advice on how to take the perfect picture, and the chef shares tips on cooking for kids when she meets a child cook called Rachel Ray

• Season 1 Episode 173: The "Last-Minute Ideas" Show

  Solutions for hiding clutter when visitors pop round, and unique gift ideas for every budget

• Season 1 Episode 172: Fourth of July with Kyra Sedgwick

  Actress Kyra Sedgwick talks about her marriage to actor Kevin Bacon; shorts to flatter every body type; a patriotic burger.

• Season 1 Episode 172: Rach's Road Trip

  Rachel, John and Isaboo head for a secret holiday destination. Plus, meet the man wholeft his wife at a service station for five hours

• Season 1 Episode 171: Kid Travel Horror Stories

  Keeping children occupied while traveling; how to chop; Rachael prepares a puppy-friendly burger.

• Season 1 Episode 170: Space-Saving Ideas

  Finding workable space in a tiny kitchen; hot dogs get a new twist; inside audience members' purses.

• Season 1 Episode 169: Firehouse Chili Cook-Off

  Firefighters compete in a chili cook-off to be judged by police officers; the difference between fine and cheap wines; a better-than-nothing workout.

• Season 1 Episode 166: Do-It-Yourself Spa Party

  Gretta Monahan demonstrates how to throw a spa party at home, and Rachael is given a run for her money by children from all over America as they cook breakfast for dinner

• Season 1 Episode 164: Prom Night - Teens vs. Parents

  Keeping teens safe on prom night; salon owner Gretta Monahan visits the Avon lab to see how makeup is made; franks and beans casserole.

• Season 1 Episode 164: A Salute to Summer

  A Memorial Day picnic lunch to kick off the summer season; a top chef offers grilling advice; creative summer vacations; Kristan Cunningham transforms a tired backyard into an entertaining oasis.

• Season 1 Episode 162: Animal vs. Audience

  Animal handler Jarod Miller; hidden cameras detail reaction when a friend goes missing; veal saltimbocca burgers.

• Season 1 Episode 161: Law and Order: SVU's Chris Meloni

  Law & Order: SVU's Chris Meloni attempts to make bloody mary burgers, and the chef talks to a girl who is $50,000 in debt and still living at home

• Season 1 Episode 160: Rachael's Rollover Suppers

  The chef prepares tasty recipes. Plus, chat and lifestyle features

• Season 1 Episode 159: Paula Deen & Family

  Chef Paula Deen gives Rachael a lesson in baking and introduces her family; actor Colby Donaldson treats his mom to a hot-air balloon ride; Mother's Day gifts.

• Season 1 Episode 158: 3 Dates in 3 States

  Actor Colby Donaldson and columnist Gina Hamadey plan three dates in three states; summer trends for under $25; stuffed artichoke salad with mushroom pasta.

• Season 1 Episode 157: Jamie-Lynn Sigler

  Actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler ('The Sopranos'); Tim Gunn ('Project Runway') challenges three child designers to create a last-day-of-school outfit.

• Season 1 Episode 156: After the Prom of Enterprise High

  Rachael reunites with students from the tornado-stricken town of Enterprise, Ala.; singer Mandy Moore.

• Season 1 Episode 156: Ty Pennington

  Extreme Makover: Home Edition star Ty Pennington shares his time-saving household tips. Plus, the chef gets a shock when estate agents speak the truth

• Season 1 Episode 155: Sanjaya Tells All

  Former 'American Idol' contestant Sanjaya Malakar; Oscar and Golden Globe winning mystery taster; chicken shawarma with grilled couscous salad.

• Season 1 Episode 153: Craig Ferguson

  Late Late Show host Craig Ferguson joins the host in the studio to Stump the Rach. Plus, a number of tips on ensuring a stylish wedding without unnecessary expense

• Season 1 Episode 152: Patricia Arquette

  Actress Patricia Arquette gives her opinion on red carpet fashion disasters, and the chef joins a selection of viewers in removing their make-up

• Season 1 Episode 150: Robin McGraw's Beauty Secrets

  Robin McGraw, wife of Dr. Phil McGraw, demonstrates spa treatments and an anti-aging regimen one can do at home; swimsuits for all body types; figure-friendly salads.

• Season 1 Episode 149: A Dame of a Mystery Taster

  Actor Julie Andrews joins Rachel Ray in the studio, and 28-year-old twins attempt to reconcile their troubled relationship

• Season 1 Episode 148: Grey's Anatomy's Justin Chambers

  Grey's Anatomy star Justin Chambers reveals how he handles his love scenes and shares his idea of a perfect date. Plus, a four-year-old who wears make-up

• Season 1 Episode 147: Judge Judy

  Judge Judy shares her advice with the chef, while two friends discover who looks better in the same outfit with guidance from Daisy Fuentes

• Season 1 Episode 146: The Prom at Enterprise High

  The host visits a school that was destroyed by a tornado, killing eight students, to help them put on a memorable prom as a symbolic new beginning for the survivors

• Season 1 Episode 145: How to Make Over Anything

  Home improvements to help sell a house; making old bridesmaid dresses into new outfits; a Caesar salad with fried ravioli croutons.

• Season 1 Episode 145: Michael J. Fox

  Actor Michael J Fox makes a rare television appearance and talks to the chef about his life as a father suffering with Parkinson's disease

• Season 1 Episode 144: President Bill Clinton

  Former President Bill Clinton discusses his childhood struggle with weight, and his new partnership with Rachel Ray that will change the way children eat

• Season 1 Episode 143: New York vs. Chicago Pizza Throwdown

  Judge Joe Brown, Judge Alex and Judge Lynn Toler adjudicate a pizza cook-off; life coach Harriette Cole talks about parenting.

• Season 1 Episode 142: Aaron Eckhart

  Actor Aaron Eckhart discusses his time spent working with actresses such as Gwyneth Paltrow and his latest co-star Catherine Zeta Jones, while Harriette Cole offers parenting tips

• Season 1 Episode 140: Babysitting Horror Stories

  True confessions from former nannies; TV personality Lara Spencer ('The Insider') shares her secret baby-sitting sins from years ago; on the set of 'Ghost Whisperer.'

• Season 1 Episode 139: Does Marriage Matter Anymore?

  Author Deborah Tannen discusses why so many young couples rethink marriage; vintage clothing; actor Mark Indelicato ('Ugly Betty').

• Season 1 Episode 138: Unluckiest Bride

  Rachael turns bad luck into bliss for a bride; studio audience; life coach Harriette Cole discusses treating all siblings equally; figure-friendly stuffed eggplant.

• Season 1 Episode 137: Valerie Bertinelli

  Actress Valerie Bertinelli talks about becoming the new Jenny Craig spokeswoman; curbing a child's exposure to racy material; Rachael prepares gnocchi with spinach and Gorgonzola.

• Season 1 Episode 136: Picky Eater's Lunchbox

  Actress Eva LaRue ('CSI: Miami') shares school-lunch ideas for picky eaters; expiration dates for beauty items and gym gear; 15-minute fake-out meal.

• Season 1 Episode 136: Size 0 Horror Stories

  A woman's quest to be a skinny Hollywood zero; magician Justin Kredible on the red carpet of 'Nickelodeon's 20th Annual Kids' Choice Awards.'

• Season 1 Episode 135: Getting Real with Lauren Conrad

  TV personality Lauren Conrad ('The Hills'); NBA player Stephon Marbury discusses buying inexpensive sneakers; actress Nia Long.

• Season 1 Episode 134: To Spy or Not to Spy

  The chef wonders how closely parents should watch their children, and former Grey's Anatomy star Jeffrey Dean Morgan shares his recipe for barbecue steak

• Season 1 Episode 133: Laila Ali

  The chef is joined by boxer Laila Ali and Grey's Anatomy star Jeffrey Dean Morgan. Plus, Colby Donaldson shares his advice about buying a car

• Season 1 Episode 131: Celebrity Incognito

  Kristen Cunningham shares her ideas for creating storage space, while the studio audience have to spot a disguised celebrity sitting among them

• Season 1 Episode 130: His and Hers Home Makeover

  Decorator Evette Rios shares clever ideas for decorating a house to suit both sexes; actress Kathy Najimy ('NUMB3RS') talks about her weight struggles.

• Season 1 Episode 129: Antiques Throwdown

  The US Antiques Roadshow's Keno twins and the Insider's Lara Spencer help out on a hunt for collectibles, and the chef offers culinary advice to a New York Girl Scout group

• Season 1 Episode 128: Kenny Loggins

  Singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins chats and performs some of his hits, and life coach Harriette Cole offers tips on remaining relaxed and de-stressed

• Season 1 Episode 127: The Ultimate Sweet 16

  A guide to holding a sweet 16 party, as Rachel gives her tips on what to provide in the way of food and drink

• Season 1 Episode 126: Restaurant Check Etiquette

  Entrepreneur Bill Rancic shares his rules on paying the bill when eating out, and actress Emma Roberts joins the chef to participate in the Sweet 16 quiz

• Season 1 Episode 125: CSI's Melina Kanakaredes

  CSI: New York star Melinda Kanakaredes discusses balancing work with family life. Kristan Cunningham gives a New York home a make-over, while the chef receives a lesson in Latino cuisine

• Season 1 Episode 124: Airline Horror Stories

  Mariel Hemingway teaches the chef how to do yoga, while the truth behind organic food is discussed. Plus, how to prevent airline horror stories by knowing what people's rights are

• Season 1 Episode 123: Quit Your Nagging

  Dennie Hughes offers her ideas on how to keep a peaceful marriage, Gretta provides a rundown of the best eyewear, and the host demonstrates a simple seafood salad

• Season 1 Episode 121: Battle of the Sexes

  The host stages a battle of the sexes as women of all ages reveal their thoughts on men, while actor Colby Donaldson provides the male perspective

• Season 1 Episode 120: Julia Louis-Dreyfus

  Julia Louis-Dreyfus discusses her family life and Seinfeld days and helps create a meal. Plus, Kristan Cunningham reveals her tips for picking the right paint colours for certain rooms

• Season 1 Episode 119: Soap Star Dancing Challenge

  Three soap stars receive a dance challenge when they are paired with professionals, and they are judged by a surprise celebrity

• Season 1 Episode 118: Million-Dollar Moms

  Mothers who became entrepreneurs share the secrets of their success, including Kim Lavine, who reveals how she turned a small business idea into a multi-million dollar enterprise

• Season 1 Episode 117: Menopause Support Group

  Women talk about menopause; fashion steals and splurges; actress Stephanie March learns how to make an easy shrimp dinner.

• Season 1 Episode 116: How Safe Is Your Home?

  How to find out if one's house is a target for a burglar; burglar-proofing one's home; a woman tells her husband she is pregnant.

• Season 1 Episode 115: Empty-Nest Mom

  Rachael helps a mom with empty-nest syndrome; Rachael plays a game of 'Real or Not So Real'; home remedies for common first-aid needs.

• Season 1 Episode 114: How to Do Anything!

  Tips on teaching children to use the Internet safely, the best foods to keep skin looking young and how to walk gracefully in a pair of high heels

• Season 1 Episode 113: Sex Myths and Truths

  Dr Manny answers questions about sex, and a debt-ridden family are offered tips on getting out of a financial hole

• Season 1 Episode 112: Celebrity Fashion for Less

  The chef's husband John M Cusimano performs live with his band The Cringe, and TV presenter Lara Spencer offer tips on getting the celebrity look on a budget

• Season 1 Episode 111: Wild Wednesday

  Exotic animals; actress Courtney Thorne-Smith ('According to Jim') talks about her unusual wedding celebration; pasta with wild mushrooms.

• Season 1 Episode 110: Rach's Oscar Video Diary

  The chef reveals her video diary from her night at the Oscars, and learns why some mothers and daughters can't get along. Plus, Glamour magazine's Dos and Don'ts for accessories

• Season 1 Episode 109: Heroe's Adrian Pasdar

  Heroes star Adrian Pasdar discusses family life with his wife Natalie Maines, while the chef gives an anchorwoman a makeover. Plus, Dr Brantley dispels diet myths and shares plans for healthy weight loss

• Season 1 Episode 108: Heat and Eat

  The chef shares three ideas for meals that are quick and easy to cook and offers tips on how to be best prepared for a natural disaster. Plus, the usual mix of food, music, fashion, relationship advice, kitchen know-how and celebrity guests

• Season 1 Episode 107: The Ultimate Oscar Party

  Dreamgirls' Anika Noni Rose discusses her time on the set of the film with Eddie Murphy, and the chef makes a menu in preparation for the Oscars

• Season 1 Episode 106: "ER" Hot Doc John Stamos

  ER actor John Stamos joins the host to discuss the topics of romance, his TV co-stars and an unusual hobby. Plus, Rachael is immortalised by Madame Tussaud's in New York

• Season 1 Episode 105: Is Chivalry Dead?

  Survivor runner-up Colby Donaldson scours the streets of New York to find out whether chivalry is still alive. Plus, a search for a model over 40 years old

• Season 1 Episode 104: Joan Lunden and Gabrielle Union

  Gabrielle Union discusses her new film Daddy's Little Girl and helps the chef cook cheese stuffed chicken meatballs, while Joan Lundren takes her four kids to the dentist

• Season 1 Episode 103: Kids and Body Image

  The chef investigates what children really think about their bodies. Country singer Vince Gill performs and there's advice from the Pet ER on keeping furry friends healthy

• Season 1 Episode 102: Celebrity Mystery Taster

  The cook is joined by her first Mystery Taster of 2007. Gretta Monahan dispels a selection of beauty myths, and dispenses tips on achieving instant long hair

• Season 1 Episode 101: Susan Lucci's Sleepwear Makeover

  Rachael conducts a search for the ugliest pajamas in the U.S.; a sleepwear makeover with actress Susan Lucci; cravings; a last-minute pasta dinner.

• Season 1 Episode 100: Kristin Davis and Mario Batali

  Sex and the City star Kristin Davis and Mario Batali give the chef a break in the kitchen. Plus, the dos and don'ts about teaching sex education to children

• Season 1 Episode 99: First Lady Laura Bush

  First Lady Laura Bush discusses her crusade against heart disease and her Valentine's day plans with the President. Plus, Lara Spencer shares her celebrity beauty secrets

• Season 1 Episode 98: Worst Kitchen in America

  The chef has a surprise in store when she visits the home of the Worst Kitchen in America winner, and the doctor explains the nature of peculiar habits

• Season 1 Episode 97: "My Kid Wants Plastic Surgery"

  A group of teenage girls discuss their reasons for wanting plastic surgery, and actress Mena Suvari chats about her role in the film Factory Girl

• Season 1 Episode 96: Step-Parenting Pitfalls

  Step-parents seek advice about overcoming the problems associated with raising someone else's children. Plus, an update on a woman trying to lose weight

• Season 1 Episode 95: Katharine McPhee

  American Idol runner-up Katharine McPhee performs a song from her album, and discusses her battle with bulimia. Plus, tips on testing products at home

• Season 1 Episode 94: "Heroes" Ali Larter

  Actress Ali Larter ('Heroes') shares video from her trip to Thailand; the search for the Worst Kitchen in America; advice for parents who need to heat up their sex lives.

• Season 1 Episode 93: Super Bowl Food with Jerry Rice

  Treats for a Super Bowl party; football player Jerry Rice; model Carmen Electra; how to cheat at cleaning.

• Season 1 Episode 92: Felicity Huffman

  Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman discusses her book A Practical Handbook for the Boyfriend, and a doctor claims he has a cure for cellulite

• Season 1 Episode 91: A Girl's Guide to Guys

  Former Survivor contestant Colby Donaldson joins the host for a discussion on how men think, what they look for in a woman and their feelings on infidelity

• Season 1 Episode 90: Montel Williams

  Talk show host Montel Williams discusses his battle with multiple sclerosis, and a viewer attempts to make contact with her deceased mother

• Season 1 Episode 89: Supernanny to the Rescue

  Jo Frost ('Supernanny') shows footage of some of the worst behavioral problems aired on her show; peanut-butter-and-jelly French toast; tuna burgers.

• Season 1 Episode 88: Co-ed Sleepovers

  The host hopes to set parents' minds at ease by uncovering what happens at teenage sleepovers. Plus, DIY homeowner tips from Eric Stromer

• Season 1 Episode 87: LL Cool J

  Rapper and actor LL Cool J enjoys some fun and games with Rachael, while Dr Manny offers advice on reading the body's signals

• Season 1 Episode 86: Teen Fashion: Mother vs. Daughter

  The host offers tips on teenage fashion for a mother and daughter who are debating what style of dress is appropriate for young women

• Season 1 Episode 85: Rupert Everett

  Actor Rupert Everett reveals all about his famous leading ladies, including Madonna and Sharon Stone. Plus, Raquel Welch offers tips on staying beautiful after 60

• Season 1 Episode 84: "Dreamgirl" Jennifer Hudson

  Dreamgirls' star Jennifer Hudson discusses her meteoric rise to stardom, and Rachael investigates the kind of things that could be crawling about inside a mattress

• Season 1 Episode 83: Cybill Shepherd

  Actress and former model Cybill Shepherd reveals her favourite Hollywood kissers, and Rachael reveals a selection of medical breakthroughs that could save lives

• Season 1 Episode 82: Surviving the First Year of Divorce

  Kristin Armstrong discusses life after her divorce. Plus, the secrets behind wearing fake eye lashes and a rock band featuring autistic children

• Season 1 Episode 81: Pets: Is This Normal?

  Celebrity vet Jeff Werber answers viewers' questions and explains why cats and dogs may exhibit unusual behaviour

• Season 1 Episode 80: Everybody Loves Patricia Heaton

  The chef is joined by Everybody Loves Raymond's Patricia Heaton, who discusses her role in the off-Broadway production, The Scene

• Season 1 Episode 79: "Should I Spy on My Kids"

  The chef wonders how closely parents should watch their children, and former Grey's Anatomy star Jeffrey Dean Morgan shares his recipe for barbecue steak

• Season 1 Episode 78: Bobby Flay and Lisa Rinna

  Dancing with the Stars' Lisa Rinna discusses her new show Tease as well as offering some beauty tips, and Rachael asks Bobby Flay to teach a young boy how to cook

• Season 1 Episode 77: Reinventing Leftovers

  Rachael uses Chinese takeaway food to make a Spanish meal, and offers ideas on using leftover chilli. Plus, Steven Cojocaru's list of things he can't live without

• Season 1 Episode 76: Coming -of-Age Dilemmas

  The host enlists the aid of the audience, who read from old diary entries to help a lovestruck teenage girl see how things may work out in the future

• Season 1 Episode 75: Torn Between Two Lovers

  A woman who is torn between two men decides which one is for her. Plus, a surprise bedroom makeover, and a date night dinner

• Season 1 Episode 74: First-Ever Make-Under

  The chef offers tips to make the perfect eggs, and proves that less is more in a make-over

• Season 1 Episode 73: Real-Life Fashion Emergencies

  Rachael offers useful solutions for real-life fashion emergencies, and ideas on how to protect your family from everyday household germs

• Season 1 Episode 72: Healthy Foods For 2007

  A look at this year's diets and their benefits. Plus, Rachael offers her ideas on foods which can warm viewers up during the winter season

• Season 1 Episode 71: Weight Loss Resolutions

  An unconventional approach to weight loss; actress Debi Mazar advises sleepless moms; a 15-minute meal; celebrity fashions for children.

• Season 1 Episode 70: Fashion Do's and Don'ts

  Glamour magazine's fashion dos and don'ts; holiday food gifts; author John Stossel ('Myths, Lies and Downright Stupidity').

• Season 1 Episode 69: Hot Trends For 2007

  The Insider's Lara Spencer reveals what celebrities have planned for the holidays, and the host looks ahead to forthcoming trends

• Season 1 Episode 68: Celebrity Open House

  Singer Jewel shares her recipe for cherry cobbler; singer Kathie Lee Gifford plays a holiday edition of 'Stump the Rach'; simple dips; holiday decorating.

• Season 1 Episode 67: A Holiday Surprise

  A selection of handy tips to make cleaning in the run-up to Christmas stress-free. Plus, Peggy from Milwaukee shares her ideas for presents children can make themselves, the Brian Setzer Orchestra perform in the studio and Rachael arranges a Christmas surprise for a soldier's wife

• Season 1 Episode 66: Curvy Girl Holiday Fashion

  A fashion expert helps Rachael coordinate the latest Christmas styles for people with curvy figures and CNN's Soledad O'Brien reveals her holiday season clothing tip

• Season 1 Episode 65: Single Girl Challenge

  Single women are given a challenge to stop dating for three months, and the chef demonstrates which ingredients can be substitutes for others when cooking

• Season 1 Episode 64: Stress-Free Holiday Parties

  Stress-free holiday parties; common fashion mistakes; sprucing up winter outerwear; holiday tip guide.

• Season 1 Episode 63: Potluck Fashion

  Several women swap clothes to find new outfits that flatter; buying dinnerware; Stump the Rach!; a daughter surprises her father at work.

• Season 1 Episode 62: America's Hottest Bachelors

  Rachael presents one single woman with a choice of 50 eligible bachelors as well as giving a tip on preventing plastic wrap from becoming tangled

• Season 1 Episode 61: Bad-Mannered Kids

  Teaching children manners; actor Dean Cain ('A Christmas Wedding'); designer Todd Oldham ('Top Design') discusses holiday floral arrangements.

• Season 1 Episode 60: Jenny McCarthy & Wynonna

  Jenny McCarthy talks to Rachael about the Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes wedding and her latest film release Santa Baby. Plus a feature on this year's best new toys

• Season 1 Episode 59: A Christmas Story

  The host meets a family whose lives were devastated by Hurricane Katrina, and the people who gave up their Christmas to help them out are given a surprise reward

• Season 1 Episode 58: Food Rescue

  Singer Gloria Estefan reveals the four most important things in her life, and Rachael offers tips on how to correct a meal which is on the verge of going wrong

• Season 1 Episode 57: Little People, Big World

  Rachael helps the stars of 'Little People, Big World' prepare a menu; journalist Julie Chen reveals her beauty secrets; Rachael makes a contribution to the Oxford English Dictionary.

• Season 1 Episode 56: Dancing Champ Emmitt Smith

  Rachael's ultimate gift-giving guide; 'Dancing With the Stars' winner Emmitt Smith; shepherd's pie.

• Season 1 Episode 55: Ultimate Gift-Giving Guide

  Personalized gift recommendations; chicken Caesar burgers with Parmesan tater tots; bedroom makeover for teenage twins; actor David James Elliott ('Close to Home').

• Season 1 Episode 54: "My Kid's Won't Listen!"

  Dr Ari Brown helps out the parents of an unruly child and Rachael visits the set of medical drama ER to meet up with new doctor John Stamos, alias Tony Gates

• Season 1 Episode 53: Tailgating with Joe Montana

  Conclusion of Rachael's first viewer trade-off; former football player Joe Montana; saving money at outlet malls.

• Season 1 Episode 52: Rachael Faces Her Biggest Fear

  Rachael bakes for the first time; part two of Rachael's first viewer trade-off.

• Season 1 Episode 51: First-Ever Tradeoff

  Two viewers swap dilemmas to solve with limitations on time and money; Oscar-winning mystery taster; repurposing common household items.

• Season 1 Episode 50: Never-Before-Seen Oprah!

  Exclusive footage from the chef's interview with Oprah. Plus, tips on how to use leftover food wisely

• Season 1 Episode 49: Thanksgiving Day Special

  Turkey-carving tricks; actress Angie Harmon talks about her work with foster children; food-focused charity work.

• Season 1 Episode 48: Marcia Cross

  Rachael prepares a tasty dip using the leftovers from a Thanksgiving dinner, and Desperate Housewives star Marcia Cross pops in for a chat

• Season 1 Episode 47: Thanksgiving Tool Kit

  Rescuing a turkey from a roasting disaster; Rachael helps a woman whose office has not been cleaned in 90 years; maternity fashions.

• Season 1 Episode 46: Ultimate Wedding Guide

  Bridal gown trends; wedding gifts; model Niki Taylor shares her wedding tales.

• Season 1 Episode 45: Mystery Taster Denis Leary

  Mystery taster; makeup; home decorating; saving money on holiday shopping.

• Season 1 Episode 44: Tim Robbins

  Actor Tim Robbins ('Catch a Fire'); stylist Steven Cojocaru helps a woman who wears only overalls; Mexican-inspired potluck.

• Season 1 Episode 43: Easiest Thanksgiving Ever

  Rachael shares her family secrets for putting together a Thanksgiving dinner.

• Season 1 Episode 42: Ruben Studdard

  American Idol's Ruben Studdard talks about his recent weight loss and his latest album release

• Season 1 Episode 41: Oprah and Gayle's Friendship

  Untold stories from Oprah Winfrey's 'road trip' with Gayle King, complete with memorable photos. Plus, easy style tricks to create the perfect figure

• Season 1 Episode 40: Entertaining with Molly Simms

  The chef offers her advice on the rules of entertaining, from choosing the menu to dressing for the occasion

• Season 1 Episode 39: Brooke Shields

  Rachael gets a surprise from a mystery taster who's a 'model' guest, and offers tips to a mom who can't make time for herself

• Season 1 Episode 38: Desperate to Be Beautiful

  Actor Tim Allen discusses life as a newlywed; beauty junkies; a pizza recipe from 'Rachael Ray 2, 4, 6, 8.'

• Season 1 Episode 37: New Body, New Wardrobe

  Cojo helps transform the wardrobe of a viewer who lost 100lbs, and Lara Spencer reveals details of The Insider's exclusive Anna Nicole Smith interview

• Season 1 Episode 36: "Make Me Sexy Again"

  Rachael helps a stay-at-home mom who has lost her sexy spark; saving money in the grocery store; ultimate coupon clipper.

• Season 1 Episode 35: A Soldier's Surprise

  Rachael hosts a surprise birthday celebration for a departing soldier; guiltless regifting; care packages.

• Season 1 Episode 34: Barry Manilow

  Barry Manilow sings a selection of his hits, Gretta offers ideas on sprucing up old clothes, and the chef prepares the perfect meal to show affection

• Season 1 Episode 33: Dennis Miller

  Decorating guru Yvette Rios helps transform a disastrous family room into a paradise

• Season 1 Episode 32: "Is My Kid Normal?"

  A pediatrician answers viewers' questions about children's abnormal behavior; harvest foods; last-minute costume ideas.

• Season 1 Episode 31: Rod Stewart

  Rod Stewart joins the chef backstage before his recent New York City concert

• Season 1 Episode 30: Penny-Pinching Mom

  The chef meets a mother who likes to save money, but she crosses the line when she re-uses paper towels

• Season 1 Episode 29: Plastic Surgery 101

  Designer knockoffs; columnist Amy Dickinson gives advice to women considering plastic surgery; a viewer conquers her fear of sharks.

• Season 1 Episode 28: Bones' David Boreanaz

  Bones star David Boreanaz drops in for a chat, and the chef offers helpful tips on cleaning microwaves

• Season 1 Episode 27: Closet Intervention

  Gretta joins the chef to offer tips on how to update your wardobe, and a mother receives ideas on how to add variety to her cooking

• Season 1 Episode 26: Skinny Girl Fashions for Curvy Girls

  Actress Joan Cusack stops by to cook with Rachel, and shares a few anecdotes about her time in Hollywood

• Season 1 Episode 25: Wild Animals

  The chef's guests include cuddly animals, while she prepares comfort food and lists the most useful items to have in a well-stocked pantry

• Season 1 Episode 24: Grey's Anatomy's Chandra Wilson

  Actress Chandra Wilson ('Grey's Anatomy') prepares a soul-food menu; Rachael helps to prepare a couple's 50th-anniversary party.

• Season 1 Episode 23: Lost's Dominic Monaghan

  Dominic Monaghan, former star of American drama Lost, gives Rachael a lesson in indoor surfing. Plus, buying jewellery on a budget

• Season 1 Episode 22: "My Husband Won't Cook"

  The chef presents a selection of her favourite spots in the Big Apple. Plus, her Better than Nothing workout and how she persuaded a husband to finally cook for his wife

• Season 1 Episode 21: Jessica Simpson's Surprise

  Actress Jessica Simpson ('Employee of the Month'); four roommates learn how to share one bathroom.

• Season 1 Episode 20: Law & Order Day

  Actors Jesse L. Martin and S. Epatha Merkerson ('Law & Order'); magician Justin Kredible; fake-out meal.

• Season 1 Episode 19: Rachael's Broadway Debut with Martin Short

  The chef takes to the stage with comedian Martin Short for her broadway debut. Plus, how to know what kind of dog is right for different families

• Season 1 Episode 18: The Nine's Scott Wolf

  The chef meets actor Scott Wolf, who talks about his new series The Nine and the latest addition to his family

• Season 1 Episode 17: Rachael's First Mystery Taster

  The chef offers tips on preparing a table on a budget, and she is joined by her first ever mystery taster

• Season 1 Episode 16: Sopranos Sauce-Off

  Actors Steven R. Schirripa and Vincent Curatola ('The Sopranos') participate in a 'sauce-off'; double-duty decorating; crime-fighting dog.

• Season 1 Episode 15: Theme Parties and Michael Bolton

  The chef shows how to host a theme party, and guest Michael Bolton performs a selection of tracks from his album Bolton Swings Sinatra

• Season 1 Episode 14: Bottom-of-The Jar Recipes

  Kristan Cunnigham offers her personal household tips, and Rachael pays a visit to a bachelor party at the request of a fan

• Season 1 Episode 13: Rach's Meals In Space

  A NASA commander joins Rachael to create a meal fit for an astronaut.

• Season 1 Episode 12: "Bad" Foods That Are Good For You

  The chef prepares a meal for a boy who suffers from severe food allergies, and finds out which supposedly 'bad foods' are actually healthy

• Season 1 Episode 11: Husband & Wife Cookoff

  Rachael hosts a husband and wife cook-off, helps a fan conquer her fear of bungee-jumping and demonstrates how to use the same ingredients for two different dinners

• Season 1 Episode 10: Grocery Store Confidential

  Rachel goes on a tour of the supermarket, showing how to locate difficult items such as sea salt, pancetta and sweet paprika

• Season 1 Episode 9: Chicken Three Ways

  The TV chef demonstrates three different ways to cook chicken. With special guest, Survivor's Jeff Probst

• Season 1 Episode 8: "I Lost 70 lbs on Rachael's Meals"

  American football star Emmitt Smith helps prepare turkey tetrazzini, and Lori Clinton shows how she lost 70lbs by following Rachael's recipes

• Season 1 Episode 7: Dr. Phil's One-Pot Meal

  Dr. Phil McGraw shares his one-pot meal recipe; organizing a home office.

• Season 1 Episode 6: Family Dinner Night

  Rachael brings a family together for dinner; unique gift-giving ideas.

• Season 1 Episode 5: Polar Bear Cookoff

  Rachael creates a tasty meal for polar bears; actor Josh Duhamel.

• Season 1 Episode 4: Potluck Thursday

  The audience votes on a potluck dinner; real dinner-party disasters; How Much Can You Carry challenge.

• Season 1 Episode 3: School Lunches Reinvented

  Recipes for tasty packed lunches that children won't want to swap, and the host fulfills an ambition when she becomes an extra on CSI:NY

• Season 1 Episode 2: The "O" Factor

  Oprah Winfrey talks to Rachael about her cross-country trip and the school she helped to build in Africa. She also shares tips and stories while preparing a meal with the host

• Season 1 Episode 1: Rachael's Premiere

  Good Morning America host Diane Sawyer is the first guest on Rachel Ray's new talk show

Rachael Ray:

• Samantha Harris and Oscar Pool

  The chef prepares tasty recipes. Plus, chat and lifestyle features

• Supernanny Jo Frost

  The chef prepares tasty recipes. Plus, chat and lifestyle features

Rachael Ray: Special (2007 - 2008)

• The Best of Season One

  Favorite moments from the first season.

• Confessions of a Matchmaker

  A renowned TV matchmaker tries to solve viewers' dating problems, and there is a look at the best products and safest family cars

• Hey Can You Cook - Part One

  Part one of four. The five finalists of the So You Think You Can Cook? competition go head to head in a bid to walk away with the grand prize and be crowned the best cook

• Hey Can You Cook? - Part Two

  Part two of four. The four remaining contestants face two surprise challenges designed to push their skills to the limit, while Bobby Flay judges and offers advice

• Thanksgiving Day Special

  Carving a turkey; Rachael returns to her high school and visits old friends and teachers; holiday leftovers.