FOOD NETWORK CANADA INDULGES IN ALL THE FLAVOURS OF FALL New Peacock Original Top Chef Family Style Debuts September 16 Hosted by Grammy -Award Winning Meghan Trainor and Acclaimed Chef Marcus Samuelsson Serves as Head Judge The Network Kicks off Frightful and Delightful Programming on September 13 Featuring Hit Series Halloween Baking Championship, Halloween Wars, and from Corus Studios The Big Bake: Halloween Stream Food Network Canada Live and On Demand withSTACKTV or the Global TV App L to R: Top Chef Family Style Host, Grammy -Award Winning Meghan Trainor and Top Chef Family Style Head Judge, Acclaimed Chef Marcus Samuelsson. Image courtesy of Food Network Canada. Get a Sneak Peek at Top Chef Family Style Here
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TORONTO, August 25, 2021 - This fall Food Network Canada whips up eye-popping edible designs, thrilling competitions, and tantalizing Halloween-themed series that will have viewers diving in for seconds. The exclusive Canadian premiere of the highly-anticipated Peacock Original series Top Chef Family Style joins the slate September 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The new series keeps it all in the family as 13 culinary prodigies sharpen their knives to compete with an adult family member in a high stakes and heart-warming competition. Grammy -Award winning global superstar Meghan Trainor hosts with acclaimed chef, James Beard Award winner and best-selling cookbook author Marcus Samuelsson serving as head judge, along with special guests throughout the season. Starting September 13, Food Network Canada brings the fun and spirit of Halloween to homes with deliciously frightening new episodes every Sunday and Monday for six consecutive weeks.
As the ultimate destination for jaw-dropping Halloween-themed programming, Food Network Canada's Halloween event kicks off with Halloween Baking Championship (3 120, 4 60), a Top 20 entertainment specialty program last falI* on September 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The following Sunday, Road to Halloween Wars (1 60) premieres on September 19 at 8 p.m. ET/ 10 p.m. PT, ahead of the new season of Halloween Wars (7 60) at 9 p.m. ET/PT with new host and paranormal investigator Zak Bagans at the helm. Then, beginning September 27 at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT, Corus Studios' extraordinary baking competition series The Big Bake: Halloween (5 60) debuts with haunting new episodes and out-of-bounds cake designs. Rounding out the schedule is a new season of epic carving competition series Outrageous Pumpkins returning October 3 at 10 p.m. ET/PT with host Alyson Hannigan.
Food Network Canada's new series, seasons and specials for fall includes:
Ben & Jerry's Competition (1 90, 3 60)
New series premieres August 30 at 9 and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT
Over four episodes, host Molly Yeh challenges the ice cream makers to capture the essence of a celebrity or pop culture icon in a new and innovative ice cream flavour, inspired by the direction given from the celebrity themselves. In each episode, the competitors use a specially constructed ice cream lab on the Ben & Jerry's factory grounds in Waterbury, Vermont. After concocting their creations, the competitors hit the streets to have the public vote their favorite flavour, with the winner earning immunity from elimination. Judges Jet and Ali Tila and Ben & Jerry's Flavor Guru Chris Rivard determine which competitor was the least successful, sending that ice cream maker home and that flavour to the infamous Ben & Jerry's Flavor Graveyard.
Money Hungry (5 60)
New series premieres August 31 at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Host Kal Penn tests the taste buds of everyday Americans, recipe developers and chefs in a high-stakes culinary competition. The competitors must prove they have super tasting abilities combined with extensive food knowledge to complete a series of increasingly difficult global taste tests. If they can trust their tasting skills and answer 15 culinary questions correctly, they get to walk away with $50,000.
Halloween Baking Championship, Season 7 (3 120 and 4 60)
New season premieres September 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
This season of Halloween Baking Championship pays tribute to 1980s classic slasher movies, kicking off with host John Henson welcoming 10 brand-new competitors to Camp Devil's Food Lake where only their baking skills will help them survive. Each week the bakers must create killer cakes, creepy cupcakes and more, all to showcase their skills in challenges that pay homage to quintessential horror films. Judges Stephanie Boswell, Carla Hall and Zac Young will determine whose devilishly delicious desserts earn $25,000 and the title of Halloween Baking Champion.
Top Chef Family Style (14 60)
New series premieres September 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
A new groundbreaking family culinary competition series, the network welcomes Top Chef Family Style where 13 of the most talented young chefs from across the country will sharpen their knives and battle it out to prove that their culinary skills are aged to perfection. The culinary prodigies will each pair up with an adult family member who will serve as their partner. Together, the chef duos will compete in a series of exciting Quickfire and Elimination Challenges, bringing the perfect blend of high stakes, jaw-dropping talent and heart-warming humor. Each week, they will showcase their culinary prowess and teamwork, and one chef duo will take home the coveted title and be crowned the winners of Top Chef Family Style. The standout series is hosted by Grammy -Award winning global superstar Meghan Trainor and acclaimed chef, James Beard Award winner and best-selling cookbook author Marcus Samuelsson serves as head judge. Throughout the competition, they'll also have to impress special guests such as Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jojo Siwa, as well as Top Chef
