The Big Family Cooking Showdown
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.
- 2017-2018
- 2 seasons
- Netflix
- Reality
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.
Season 2 Episode Guide
14 Episodes 2018
Episode 1
Episode #2.1
59 mins
The competitive food show returns. Tonight the Whites from Hampshire take on The Penmans from Lincolnshire, the Stones from Dorset and the Abimbola-Younges from London.
Episode 2
Episode #2.2
59 mins
The 3 remaining families from heat 1 face a surprise head-to-head challenge. The second task sees each family make a two course meal featuring beetroot and oats.
Episode 3
Episode #2.3
59 mins
The Butlands from Cornwall, the Lees from Warrington, the Whites from Scotland, and the Gohils and Al- Sheikhs from London all prepare a meal for four and then fish and chips with a twist.
Episode 4
Episode #2.4
59 mins
The three remaining families select a family member to make a lemon meringue pie in the head-to-head challenge. The families then make a two course meal with lamb and almonds as the star ingredients.
Episode 5
Episode #2.5
59 mins
In the first play-off, the four winning families from this week's heats compete for two places in finals week. They test their creativity with some surprise ingredients and cook a family treat.
Episode 6
Episode #2.6
59 mins
The Bonehams from Weston-super-Mare, the Antonious from London, the Fasayes from Kent and the Birds make a meal for four for ten pounds as their first test then make a breakfast with a twist.
Episode 7
Episode #2.7
59 mins
The 3 remaining families each choose 1 member to take part in today's head-to-head challenge making Chicken Kiev. Then the families make a two course meal featuring goat's cheese and passion fruit.
Episode 8
Episode #2.8
59 mins
The Mistrys from south London take on the Whittakers from Lancashire, the Walker-Kings from Wandsworth and the Varmas from Walsall. They make a one-pot meal and their take on fishcakes.
Episode 9
Episode #2.9
59 mins
The 3 remaining families nominate one member of their group to make a shepherd's pie in the head-to-head challenge. For the 2nd task they make a meal featuring smoked haddock and chocolate.
Episode 10
Episode #2.10
59 mins
In the 2nd play-off the 4 winning families from last week's heats compete for 2 places in the finals. They go head-to-head in two challenges that will test their creativity.
Episode 11
Episode #2.11
59 mins
The families are put to the test as in the Taste It Now Make It challenge they have to recreate a Catalan fish stew. Next they are given a whole salmon and challenged to make as many dishes using as much of the fish as possible.
Episode 12
Episode #2.12
59 mins
The judges set the families two special challenges. First there is an unprepared challenge that features a meat and veg box from Tommy's farm, then the families must make two of Angellica's favourite desserts - carrot cake and trifle.
Episode 13
Episode #2.13
59 mins
The last two families compete for a place in the final. First they must make a traditional lamb rib guard of honour and complimentary side dishes. It's then party time as they make a children's birthday cake.
Episode 14
Episode #2.14
59 mins
The final two families face off in a high-stakes showdown, creating a three-course extravaganza with big flavours that are worth of a win.
