Ep 12. Newseum: Museum Mayhem
- TV-G
- November 18, 2009
- 42 min
In Dinner: Impossible season 7 episode 12, titled "Newseum: Museum Mayhem," famed chef Robert Irvine faces another task that seems impossible as he must prepare an intricate meal for the grand opening celebration of the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
The Newseum, a museum dedicated to news and journalism, has been in development for years and Robert Irvine has been brought in to cater the event. The gala is a prestigious affair with journalists and politicians from all over the country in attendance, and the pressure is high for the chef to produce a flawless meal.
As Robert arrives, he discovers that the kitchen is housed in a cramped and hectic space, with a poorly stocked pantry and limited equipment. To make matters worse, there are a few unforeseen challenges, including a last-minute change in the number of guests, and a power outage that threatens to ruin the whole event.
With only hours to go before the guests arrive, Robert and his team must scramble to make the necessary adjustments to the menu and equipment, all while keeping calm under pressure. Robert must also overcome his own perfectionism and learn to delegate tasks to his team, some of whom are inexperienced and unfamiliar with his methods.
What follows is a whirlwind of activity as Robert and his crew work feverishly to prepare dishes like salmon tartare, lobster risotto, and chocolate truffles, while navigating the chaos of the cramped kitchen and the tense atmosphere of the event. Along the way, they encounter setbacks, surprises, and moments of triumph as they race against the clock to create a meal that is both delicious and visually stunning.
In the end, only time will tell whether Robert and his team can pull off the impossible and deliver a meal that lives up to the expectations of the guests and the prestigious setting. Will the power outage prove to be too much for them to overcome? Will Robert's uncompromising standards push his team beyond their limits? Tune in to Dinner: Impossible season 7 episode 12, "Newseum: Museum Mayhem," to find out.
