Worth It TV Series (2016)

About Worth It

Worth It is a popular American web series that was first aired on BuzzFeed in 2016. The series follows friends and hosts Steven Lim, Andrew Ilnyckyj, and Adam Bianchi as they travel to different food establishments to try dishes at three price points: affordable, middle tier, and luxury. At the end of each episode, the trio decides which item is the most 'Worth It.'

Making / Production

The show is produced by BuzzFeed and its dynamic trio hosts make it an experience to remember. The shooting takes place at various locations in different parts of the world, showcasing both local cuisines and global delicacies.

Actors

• Steven Lim: Co-creator of the series, Lim brings humor and appreciation of good, affordable food to the team.
• Andrew Ilnyckyj: Co-creator of the series, Andrew's dry wit and love for fancy foods make him a great counterpoint to Steven.
• Adam Bianchi: The quiet and enigmatic camera guy, Adam also serves as a tie-breaker during the food voting.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The show has visited over a dozen countries and tried cuisine from countless more.
• Not only is the food tested and reviewed, often local chefs offer their inputs adding a cultural aspect to the show.
• The most expensive food tried on the show was a $2,000 pizza in New York City.

Awards

As of now, the series has not received any awards but it has definitely won the hearts of foodies worldwide!

Quotes

• "Worth it!" - Standard closing line by Steven, Andrew and Adam.
• "It's like the flavor is dancing in my mouth!" -Steven Lim
• "Food babies...I've got twins!" -Andrew Ilnyckyj

Music, Soundtrack

• The show uses light-hearted, poppy background music which often matches the theme of the food of the episode.
• Much of the music is created specifically for the series by BuzzFeed’s own production team.