Top Cooku Dupe Cooku season 2 is the second season of the Tamil reality comedy cooking TV show Top Cooku Dupe Cooku. The season premiered on 17 August 2025 on Sun TV and digitally on Sun NXT. This season is judged by Chef Venkatesh Bhat and Chef Rammohan. This season is hosted by VJ Rakesh and Sivaangi Krishnakumar.
This season was ended at 14th December 2025 with 35 Episodes. The Title Winner is Besant Ravi while Preetha as the runner up of the show.
Production The show is produced by Media Masons and broadcast by Sun TV Network. A pre-recorded episode airs every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm IST on Sun TV. It is available for free streaming in the OTT platform Sun NXT and will be made available on YouTube as well.
Participants status
S.No Top Cooku's Status 1Besant RaviWeek 1 Week 18 2Preetha Week 1 Week 18 3Delna DavisWeek 1Week 18 2nd runner-up 4KiranWeek 1Week 183rd runner-upWeek 7Eliminated5Vaahesan Rasaiya Week 1 Week 184th runner-up (unable to attend: still participated in Sri Lanka ) 6 Shivani NarayananWeek 1Week 14 7Srinivasan (TSR)Week 1Week 12Eliminated 8 PriyankaWeek 1Week 10Eliminated 9Robo ShankarWeek 1Week 4Eliminated
Participants Alphabetical order of initial cooks name followed by later joined cooks: Besant Ravi, an actor and stunt choreographer who has played antagonistic supporting roles in Tamil, Hindi and several other Indian language films. Delna Davis, a television actress known for works in Malayalam and Tamil film and television industries. She had roles in You Too Brutus (2015), Happy Wedding (2016) and Kurangu Bommai (2017). Kiran Rathod, a content creator and actress known for her roles in films such as Gemini (2002), Anbe Sivam (2003) and Winner (2003). Preetha, an actress best known for appearing in the mini series Kadhaipoma. Priyanka, a television actress known for roles in many serials. Robo Shankar, a standup comedian and actor who has appeared in character roles in Tamil films. He made his breakthrough with STAR Vijay's Kalakkapovathu Yaaru, performing standup comedy. Shivani Narayanan, an actress who mainly appears in the Tamil films and television industry. she was a contestant on the reality show Bigg Boss 4. TSR Srinivasan, a comedian and actor known for his comedy roles in films such as Sethupathi (2016) and Annapoorani: The Goddess of Food (2023) and his villainous role in Ayali (2023). Vaaheesan Rasaiya, a singer who is Sri Lankan born known for his songs such as "Kanaga", "Porkodi", "Oh Rasikkum Seemanae" and "Velundu".
Dupe Cooku's Dupe cooks names: Adhirchi Arun Dheena Meenakshi Raveendran Monisha Blessy VJ Nikki Adithya Kathir Bharath Lakshmi Patti Kamalesh Jagan GP Muthu Mukund Manish Rapper Vijay
Mentor chef teams Mentor Chef Top Cooku's Chef Adrian Delna Kiran Robo Chef Cheruba Preetha Priyanka Vaaheesan Chef SaiRaviShivani TSR
Pairings +Cooks Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6Week 7Week 8Week 9 Week 10Week 11Week 12Week 13Week 14Week 15Week 16Week 17Week 18 (FINALE)Besant RaviBharathKathirMonishaKamaleshArunMeenakshiLakshmi Patti & Mukund Kamalesh KamaleshKathirManishKathirBharathNikki1st FINALIST1st FINALISTLakshmi PattiDheena WINNERPreethaLakshmi Patti & GP MuthuGP MuthuDheena.ArunBharathDheenaDheenaMonishaNikkiMonishaNikkiBharathKamalesh MonishaArun3rd FINALISTBharathBharath & Kamalesh 1st RUNNER UP DelnaArunDheenaNikkiKathirArunMonishaDheenaKamaleshArunDheena2nd FINALIST2nd FINALISTMeenakshi Arun & Meenakshi 2nd RUNNER UP KiranNikki MonishaKathirMeenakshiKathirArun ELIMINATED ArunNikki & Kamalesh 5th FINALISTNikki 3rd RUNNER UPVaaheesanMonishaNikkiKathirChallenger Task WinnerMonishaMonishaMonishaNikkiKathirNikkiBharathMonishaRakeshBharathMonisha4th FINALISTArunMonisha 4th RUNNER UPShivaniKathirKamaleshNikkiMukundGP MuthuArunChallenger Task WinnerDheenaArunMeenakshi MonishaNikkiMonishaArunejected & ELIMINATEDTSRDheenaMeenakshiGP MuthuLakshmi PattiNikkiNikkiMeenakshi BharathArunKathirDheenaELIMINATED NikkiELIMINATEDPriyankaMeenakshiBharathMeenakshiBharath & Lakshmi PattiKathirGP MuthuMeenakshi BharathMeenakshi ELIMINATED Monisha ELIMINATEDRobo ShankarKamaleshLakshmi Patti & DheenaKamaleshNikki ELIMINATED (RIP : Unfortunate death after the show exit.)
Weekly summary Episodes Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Week 14 Week 15Grand Premiere234567Grand Finale Recipes Any Favourite DishVirudhunagar Poricha Parotta Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh Dishes Chef Venkatesh Bhatt Milagu Vadai Traditional Tamil Dishes Cut Vegetables Fruit Dessert Samosa Challenge Navathaniyam Dish Challenge Jalebi Challenge Top cook Robo DelnaVaaheesanBesant PreethaShivani Shivani Golden Table WinnerNo WinnerShivani SrinivasanPreetha Priyanka Shivani Challenger Task WinnerNo WinnerVaaheesanNo Winner BesantJoined Sai's Team Top Cook Golden Table Winner DelnaJoined Adrian's Team Top Cook Danger ZoneAbsent Preetha Joined Cheruba's TeamGolden Table WinnerDanger Zone Top Cook Shivani Joined Sai's TeamGolden Table WinnerDanger Zone Challenger Task Winner Top Cook Golden Table Winner VaaheesanJoined Cheruba's Team Challenger Task WinnerExempt Top Cook SrinivasanJoined Sai's TeamGolden Table WinnerDanger Zone Top Cook Eliminated(Week 12)Priyanka Joined Cheruba's TeamDanger ZoneGolden Table WinnerEliminated(Week 9)Kiran Joined Adrian's TeamAbsentDanger ZoneEliminated(Week 7)Robo Joined Adrian's TeamDanger ZoneEliminated(Week 4) Top Cook Notes 1 AgainstEliminationRoundNo Elimination Round DelnaKiranPreethaPriyankaRoboShivaniSrinivasan EliminatedNo EliminationRoboKiran References indicates the winner. indicates the first runner up. indicates the second runner up. indicates the third runner up. indicates the fourth runner up. indicates that contestant is absent for that week and did not participate. indicates that contestant is eliminated.
Summary notes : Kiran was absent in Week 3 of the show, hence she did not appear. ^2 : Delna was absent in Week 6 and Week 13 of the show, hence she did not appear. ^3 : Shivani was absent in Week 15(SEMI FINALE) of the show, hence she was eliminated
Guest appearances +Week 3 Mime Gopi To introduce challenger week task.Week 5 Premji Amaren To introduce challenger week task.Week 7 Anthony Daasan To introduce challenger week task.Week 11 Np (Narendra prasath )Sivaangi Krishnakumar To introduce challenger week task.Week 11Binni KrishnakumarTo judge and support the challenger week task.Week 15Sujatha Sivakumar Chaitra Reddy Subash Selvam To make the competition difficult for semi-final contestants
References
External links Top Cooku Dupe Cooku on Sun NXT Top Cooku Dupe Cooku - Full episodes on YouTube