My Kitchen Rules (British TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids My Kitchen Rules |
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| Genre | Cooking show |
| Presented by | Mark Benton (2016–17) |
| Judges | Lorraine Pascale (2014) Jason Atherton (2014) Michael Caines (2016) Prue Leith (2016) Glynn Purnell (2017) Rachel Allen (2017) |
| Narrated by | Hugh Dennis (2014) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 80 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes (inc. adverts) |
| Production company(s) | Boundless (2014) 7Wonder Productions (2016–17) |
| Distributor | Fremantle Banijay |
| Release | |
| Original network | Sky Living (2014) Channel 4 (2016–17) |
| Picture format | 16:9 |
| Original release | 23 January 2014 – 17 November 2017 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | My Kitchen Rules My Kitchen Rules NZ My Kitchen Rules SA |
My Kitchen Rules is a fun British cooking show where teams of home cooks compete to create amazing dishes. It first aired on Sky Living in 2014 and later moved to Channel 4 from 2016 to 2017. The show is all about teamwork, creativity, and, of course, delicious food!
About My Kitchen Rules
This TV show is a competition where regular people, not professional chefs, show off their cooking skills. They work in teams, often with a friend or family member. Each team gets to turn their own home into a pop-up restaurant for one night. They have to cook a full meal for the judges and their fellow competitors.
The goal is to impress everyone with their cooking and hosting abilities. It's a great way to see how different people approach cooking and what amazing dishes they can create right in their own kitchens.
How the Show Worked
My Kitchen Rules had three series (or seasons) in total.
- The first series aired in 2014 on Sky Living and had 10 episodes.
- The second series came out in 2016 on Channel 4 and had 30 episodes.
- The third and final series aired in 2017, also on Channel 4, with 40 episodes.
Each episode usually featured a different team cooking their special meal. The judges would then score their food, and the teams with the lowest scores might be eliminated. The show was known for its exciting challenges and the pressure the cooks faced.
Who Was Involved?
The show had different presenters and judges over its three series.
- In 2016 and 2017, the show was presented by Mark Benton.
- The judges were famous chefs and food experts who tasted the dishes and decided who performed best. Some of the judges included Lorraine Pascale and Jason Atherton in 2014. Later, Michael Caines, Prue Leith, Glynn Purnell, and Rachel Allen joined as judges.
- The show was narrated by Hugh Dennis in 2014, who added a fun voice-over to the competition.
My Kitchen Rules was a popular show for anyone who loves cooking, competition, and seeing everyday people create extraordinary meals.
