The Big Family Cooking Showdown (2017)

Name: The Big Family Cooking Showdown
Genre: Reality-TV
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Giorgio Locatelli, Zoë Ball, Nadiya Hussain, Rosemary Shrager

Reality-TV

In this unscripted series, families passionate about food serve up their most delicious dishes for the chance to be crowned Britain's best home cooks.

IMDb rating: 7.1 (809 votes)
Episode average: 6.9 -0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

7.13 avg 12 episodes 7.4 → 7.6 59 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.4	28
2	Episode #1.2	7.1	21
3	Episode #1.3	6.9	17
4	Episode #1.4	7.5	18
5	Episode #1.5	7.3	15
6	Episode #1.6	7.0	22
7	Episode #1.7	7.1	21
8	Episode #1.8	7.1	23
9	Episode #1.9	7.1	23
10	Episode #1.10	6.7	22
11	Episode #1.11	6.8	17
12	The Final	7.6	19

Season 2 (2018)

6.64 avg 14 episodes 6.0 → 7.5 59 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #2.1	6.0	25
2	Episode #2.2	6.5	19
3	Episode #2.3	6.1	18
4	Episode #2.4	6.5	17
5	Episode #2.5	6.6	17
6	Episode #2.6	6.4	14
7	Episode #2.7	6.2	14
8	Episode #2.8	6.8	14
9	Episode #2.9	6.8	13
10	Episode #2.10	7.0	14
11	Episode #2.11	7.0	12
12	Episode #2.12	6.7	12
13	Episode #2.13	6.9	11
14	Episode #2.14	7.5	11

The Big Family Cooking Showdown (2017)

Cast

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