Best Leftovers Ever!

Cooking competition focused on transforming leftovers

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About Best Leftovers Ever!

Released: 2020

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-G

Run time: 1 Season

Cast
Jackie Tohn, David So, Rosemary Shrager

About Best Leftovers Ever!

Best Leftovers Ever! is a reality TV show that premiered in 2020. The show combines the thrill of competition with the art of cooking with leftovers. Contestants are challenged to transform ordinary leftover dishes into extraordinary meals in a limited amount of time.

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About

In Best Leftovers Ever!, each episode begins with three contestants facing off against each other. They are presented with a selection of leftovers, which can include anything from last night's takeout to Sunday's family dinner. The contestants must quickly come up with a creative and delicious dish using these leftovers as the main ingredient.

The challenge is not only about transforming the leftovers but also about presenting the dish in an appealing way. The contestants must showcase their culinary skills and creativity in order to impress the judges. Each episode consists of multiple rounds, with the least impressive dish being eliminated at the end of each round.

Throughout the show, the contestants are judged by a panel of culinary experts who assess the taste, presentation, and overall execution of their dishes. The judges provide constructive feedback and ultimately decide on the winner of each episode. The winner receives a cash prize and the title of the "Leftovers Champion."

Making/Production

Best Leftovers Ever! is produced by a team of experienced producers and directors who specialize in reality TV. The show is filmed on a set specifically designed to resemble a professional kitchen, complete with cooking stations and pantry items. The contestants are provided with all the necessary cooking tools and ingredients to complete their dishes.

The production team meticulously plans each episode, selecting a variety of challenging leftovers to keep the contestants on their toes. They also work closely with the judges to ensure the judging process is fair and consistent. The filming takes place over several weeks, allowing the contestants enough time to showcase their culinary skills and creativity.

Actors

  • Host: Jackie Tohn - Jackie Tohn brings energy and enthusiasm as the host of Best Leftovers Ever! She guides the contestants through the challenges and keeps the show entertaining and engaging.
  • Judges: David So, Rosemary Shrager, and Casey Webb - David, Rosemary, and Casey are a panel of experienced culinary experts who provide their expertise and critique the contestants' dishes.

Trivia/Interesting Facts

  • The show is inspired by the popular trend of cooking with leftovers, which encourages reducing food waste and getting creative in the kitchen.
  • Contestants have to rely on their creativity and quick thinking to come up with unique dishes using the provided leftovers.
  • The show features a wide range of leftovers, from common meals to exotic cuisines, challenging the contestants to think outside the box.

Awards

Best Leftovers Ever! has not received any notable awards as of now.

Quotes

  • "This is no ordinary leftover dish, it's a culinary masterpiece!" - Jackie Tohn
  • "You really took these leftovers to the next level!" - Rosemary Shrager
  • "Your presentation is lacking, but the taste is absolutely incredible." - David So

Music

  • The show features a lively and upbeat soundtrack that adds to the excitement and energy of the competition.
  • The music selection includes a mix of popular songs and original compositions that complement the fast-paced nature of the show.