Culinary Genius facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Culinary Genius |
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| Genre | Cooking show |
| Presented by | Gordon Ramsay Fern Britton |
| Starring | Rosemary Shrager Phil Vickery Jean-Christophe Novelli |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
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| Running time | 60mins (inc. adverts) |
| Production company(s) | Studio Ramsay and Objective Productions |
| Distributor | All3Media |
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| Original network | ITV |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Original release | 17 April – 12 May 2017 |
Culinary Genius is a fun British ITV cooking show. It was created by the famous chef Gordon Ramsay. The show helps everyday people learn to cook amazing dishes. It aired in the United Kingdom in 2017.
About the Show
Culinary Genius is a cooking entertainment program. It features regular people who want to improve their cooking skills. The show aims to teach viewers how to make delicious meals at home.
How it Works
Each episode features contestants who are not professional chefs. They get cooking tips and challenges from expert chefs. These chefs include Rosemary Shrager, Phil Vickery, and Jean-Christophe Novelli. The show is presented by Gordon Ramsay and Fern Britton.
The show ran for one series. There were 20 episodes in total. Each episode lasted about 60 minutes, including commercials.
American Version
In May 2017, Gordon Ramsay announced that Culinary Genius would also be made for American television. This was part of a deal with 20th Century Fox Television. The American version was a shorter show, lasting about 30 minutes per episode.
Who Hosted the US Show?
The American version was hosted by Samantha Harris. She was previously a host on Dancing with the Stars. Chef Edward Lee was the judge. Gordon Ramsay was an executive producer for the American show.
The US version of Culinary Genius aired for a short time. It ran from August 7 to August 25, 2017. It was a special test run during the summer.
