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Season 1

  • S01E01 Rory Cowan

    • February 10, 2016
    • TV3 (IE)

    Rory Cowan from Mrs Brown's Boys prepares a menu including prawn cocktail and fillet steak.

  • S01E02 Dr Eva Orsmonde

    • February 17, 2016
    • TV3 (IE)

    Weight-loss expert Dr Eva Orsmonde attempts to put healthier options on her menu of two starters, two mains and two desserts

  • S01E03 Nathan Carter

    • February 24, 2016
    • TV3 (IE)

    Irish country music star Nathan Carter takes his turn in the kitchen as he prepares a menu featuring two starters, two main courses and two desserts.

  • S01E04 Kevin Kilbane

    • March 2, 2016
    • TV3 (IE)

    Former footballer Kevin Kilbane takes on the challenge to act as chef for an evening. He prepares a three course menu, including a sea bass main, in the hope of impressing Tom Doorley, Marco Pierre White, and Sunday Independent food critic, Lucinda O'Sullivan.

  • S01E05 Pippa O'Connor

    • March 9, 2016
    • TV3 (IE)

    Model and businesswoman Pippa O'Connor takes on the challenge to act as chef for an evening. She creates a Michelin star inspired three course menu, in the hope of impressing critics Tom Doorley, Marco Pierre White, and guest judge and Michelin starred chef, Kevin Thornton.

  • S01E06 Sean Gallagher

    • March 16, 2016
    • TV3 (IE)

    The culinary challenge series concludes as businessman and 2011 presidential candidate Sean Gallagher agrees to work a shift as chef at Marco Pierre White's Courtyard in Donnybrook. He prepares a menu of his favourite dishes, including a tian of crabmeat, recreated from his wedding day, and a dessert of caramel popcorn pots. The entrepreneur cook's generous portions certainly go down well in the dining room, but Marco, Tom Doorley, and guest judge Domini Kemp, must ultimately decide whether quality outweighs quantity as they determine whether Sean's efforts deserve a star rating.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Episode One

    • TV3 (IE)

    Gráinne Seoige is let loose at the Courtyard Restaurant, Donnybrook, to create a menu featuring a blend of Irish and South African dishes

  • S02E02 Episode Two

    • TV3 (IE)

    Fashion designers Sonya Lennon and Brendan Courtney collaborate to create a tasty menu which includes bacon and cabbage croquettes and beef wellington

Season 3

  • S03E01 Episode 1

    • February 21, 2018
    • TV3 (IE)

    Rugby player Donncha O'Callaghan takes control of the menu at Marco Pierre White's Courtyard Restaurant in Donnybrook.

  • S03E02 Episode 2

    • February 28, 2018
    • TV3 (IE)

    TV presenter Nuala Carey takes her turn to impress resident critics Marco Pierre White and Rachel Allen at the Courtyard Restaurant

  • S03E03 Episode 3

    • March 7, 2018
    • TV3 (IE)

    Columnist and broadcaster Ciara Kelly takes on the culinary challenge, preparing a menu - including wild mushroom risotto - for Marco Pierre White and a table of resident critics.

  • S03E04 Episode 4

    • March 14, 2018
    • TV3 (IE)

    Musician and singer Paul Harrington seeks to impress critics Marco Pierre White, Rachel Allen and Martin Shanahan with a menu comprising six classic dishes

  • S03E05 Episode 5

    • March 28, 2018
    • TV3 (IE)

    Singer Mary Coughlan, a doughty campaigner on behalf of Syrian refugees, blends Irish and Middle Eastern flavours in her three-course menu.

  • S03E06 Episode 6

    • April 4, 2018
    • TV3 (IE)

    Celebrity cookery show. Actress Aoibhín Garrihy dons the apron and cooks a selection of classic French dishes but will the critics appreciate her efforts?