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Meet the Celebrity Heroes and Villains Battling it Out on Season 28 of 'Worst Cooks in America'

Ten cooking-challenged reality television stars are ready to battle their way through a culinary boot camp to win the title of most-improved chef, plus $25,000 for the charity of their choice. Learn more about who's competiting.

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Meet the Worst Cooks in America: Heroes vs. Villains Competitors

Season 28 of Worst Cooks in America is packed with your favorite reality television stars — divided into teams of heroes and villains. These cooking-challenged stars are ready to battle their way through a culinary boot camp to win the title of most-improved chef, plus $25,000 for the charity of their choice. The two teams of five competitors will be led by either returning mentor Chef Jeff Mauro or Worst Cooks in America newcomer Chef Antonia Lofaso. Each episode, the mentors show the competitors how to cook a meal they then have to recreate in 60 minutes. Disasters, burned dishes and recipe mishaps ensue. Let's get to know this season's inexperienced chefs.

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Team Hero: Adam Rippon

Olympian Adam Rippon may have a bronze medal for figure skating, but his culinary skills remain unranked. The Dancing with the Stars Season 26 champion and Stars on Mars winner knows all about taking the cake. He's joined this boot camp hoping to come away with enough experience to take pressure off of his husband, who usually makes all of their meals.

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Team Hero: Frankie Grande

As an Italian, actor, dancer and reality television star, Frankie Grande comes from a long line of talented chefs. Unfortunately, the cooking gene was not passed on to him. The three-time Big Brother competitor wants to sharpen his kitchen skills up enough to make an authentic Italian meal his family will be proud of.

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Team Hero: Trinity the Tuck

With Southern roots, Trinity the Tuck is no stranger to a good home-cooked meal—as long as she's not the one making it. The RuPaul's Drag Race veteran has won many a drag competition, but has never been taught how to cook. She'd like to get some kitchen skills under her belt to please her future man.

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