Guy's Big Project

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  • 2017
  • 1 Season
  • 6.3  (25)

Guy's Big Project is a reality television series aired on Food Network in 2017. It features the renowned chef, restaurateur, and television personality, Guy Fieri, as he searches for emerging food personalities who have what it takes to host their food shows on the network. The show focuses on finding fresh talent, bringing them to the viewers, and letting them showcase their expertise, passion, and creativity in the food industry.

The show's concept revolves around Guy and his co-hosts, Sammy Monsour and Jeremy Fall, traveling across the country in search of contestants with innovative ideas for new Food Network shows. Over the course of the competition, the contestants present their ideas to Guy and his team, who provide critiques and suggestions to help the contestants build their shows.

Each episode follows the contestants as they present their concepts, get feedback, and develop their shows. Guy and his crew visit the contestants' homes, meet with their friends and families, and sample their unique dishes. The contestants also work with a production team to develop their show pitches, including writing scripts, creating set designs, and producing entire pilots for their shows.

Throughout the competition, Guy and his team coach and mentor the contestants, helping them refine their concepts and improve their on-screen performance. The contestants must also demonstrate their business savvy by working with sponsors, negotiating contracts, and selling their shows to a panel of Food Network executives.

As the competition progresses, the contestants are eliminated one by one until one winner emerges. The winner is awarded their own show on Food Network, where they can share their passion for food with viewers across the country.

Guy's Big Project is an exciting and fast-paced show that blends the best elements of reality TV and cooking competitions. It not only provides a platform for talented aspiring chefs to showcase their skills but also gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to put together a successful television show. Guy Fieri, Sammy Monsour, and Jeremy Fall bring their expertise, humor, and enthusiasm to the show, making it a must-watch for any Food Network fan.

Guy's Big Project is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (7 episodes). The series first aired on November 5, 2017.

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What Comes Next
7. What Comes Next
December 10, 2017
After an unexpected outcome, Guy Fieri reveals what comes next.
The Pilots
6. The Pilots
December 10, 2017
In this final episode, Guy Fieri will shoot their pilots putting all the skills he's taught them to the test. He will then send the pilots to Food Network. The prospects go home and wait to hear the news. Who will land his or her own food-road show on the Food Network?
The Sizzle
5. The Sizzle
December 3, 2017
Guy Fieri sends the remaining prospects to New York City where they will have one last chance to hone their show into a sizzle, a pitch tape that explains a show's concept, before the big pitch to Food Network. Their sizzles will be screened by Guy's closest Food Network friends: Scott Conant, Mark Dissin, Amanda Freitag, Alex Guarnaschelli, Marc Murphy, Justin Warner, and Geoffrey Zakarian.
Chef Interview
4. Chef Interview
November 26, 2017
The host of any great food show has to be able to interview the featured chef while highlighting the food. To put the prospects' interview skills to the test, Guy Fieri, Alex Guarnaschelli and Mark Dissin bring the remaining prospects to the city where Guy got his start. He will put them through a hilarious but educational exercise where they will be challenged on interviewing different types of chefs. Not everyone will shine, and one prospect will not make it to the next week.
The Intro
3. The Intro
November 19, 2017
This week Guy Fieri brings the remaining prospects into his world on the set of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives to see how he shoots the intro to hook the viewer. Then, Guy, Alex Guarnaschelli and Mark Dissin send each prospect out to shoot an intro for a restaurant that they would feature on their show. Not everyone will excel, and one prospect will be sent packing.
The Bite
2. The Bite
November 12, 2017
Any great Food Network host has to be able to take a bite of the featured dish and tell the audience exactly what it tastes like. This week, the remaining prospects arrive in Los Angeles, where Guy, Alex Guarnaschelli and Mark Dissin,test them on their ability to take "the bite" of food for cameras, and describe what they are eating. Guy sends the prospects to pick a dish that they would feature on their show and describe it to camera. But it's much harder than it looks on TV, and not everyone will make it through this week.
The Prospects
1. The Prospects
November 5, 2017
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Guy Fieri travels around the world eating the best food out there. Now he brings together the top finalists or "prospects," to see who has the best concept to host the next big food-road show on Food Network. For their first exercise, Guy along with Alex Guarnaschelli and Mark Dissin road test their ideas and ask the prospects to make a pitch tape explaining who they are and what their show is. When they return, they put them in the kitchen to see who can back up their show idea with the necessary cooking chops. One prospect will be sent home.
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Where to Watch Guy's Big Project
Guy's Big Project is available for streaming on the Food Network website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Guy's Big Project on demand at Discovery+, Amazon Prime, Amazon, Vudu, Food Network, Google Play and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    November 5, 2017
  • IMDB Rating
    6.3  (25)