TV Series: Supermarket Stakeout (2019)

About Supermarket Stakeout

Supermarket Stakeout is a reality cooking competition show that started in 2019. The show is hosted by chef and author Alex Guarnaschelli. The unique premise of the show involves chefs staking out a supermarket and cooking meals with whatever they can wrangle from shoppers leaving the store. The show tests their negotiation skills, culinary acumen, and creativity.

Making / Production

The show is produced by the Food Network, an American basic cable channel owned by Television Food Network, G.P., a joint venture and general partnership between Discovery, Inc. and Nexstar Media Group. Complexity of the show lies in its unique format, where the action unfolds outdoors at a supermarket and not a traditional studio set-up.

Actors

• Alex Guarnaschelli: The host of the show, Alex is a professional chef and author, known for her unique and creative cooking style. She adds a flavor of competition and humor to the show.
• Various guest judges: The show features a rotating panel of guest judges, which include renowned chefs and food critics. They play a crucial role in judging the dishes and providing expert commentary.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The Supermarket Stakeout is filmed at various supermarket parking lots in and around California.
• The series has been praised for its creative spin on the traditional cooking competition format.
• Host Alex Guarnaschelli has been a judge on popular shows like Chopped and Iron Chef.

Awards

As of now, the show has not received any specific awards but it is highly appreciated by the audience.

Quotes

• "Cooking is not just about the food. It's about what happens when it starts to get complicated." ~Alex Guarnaschelli
• "No matter what you put in front of me, I can make a meal out of it." ~ Contestant on Supermarket Stakeout

Music and Soundtrack

The show uses a variety of uplifting, fast-paced music to set the energetic tone of the cooking competition. However, specific soundtrack details are not available.