Guy's Grocery Games Season 19 Episode 14 DDD Family Tournament Part 1
- TV-G
- January 2, 2019
- 41 min
In Guy's Grocery Games season 19 episode 14, titled DDD Family Tournament Part 1, families from the popular Food Network show Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives come together to compete in several rounds of culinary challenges in order to win a grand prize of $20,000.
The episode starts with host Guy Fieri greeting the competing families and introducing the first challenge. The family teams will have to spin the budget wheel to determine what their budget will be for shopping to make a dish that represents their home state. The teams will have to create a dish that is both delicious and visually appealing while staying under their assigned budget.
As the families maneuver through the aisles of the grocery store, they face several obstacles such as limited availability of ingredients, crowded aisles, and unexpectedly high prices. However, the families put their culinary skills to the test and manage to create some truly outstanding dishes. The judges taste each dish and evaluate them on taste, presentation and creativity to determine which two teams will advance to the next challenge.
The second challenge is a game of "Spreeball", where each family will throw a ball at a board with various food items written on it. The food item that the ball lands on will determine the main ingredient they have to incorporate into their dish. The families must create a dish that incorporates the chosen ingredient, without going over their budget or time limit.
The twist in this challenge is that one team will be given an advantage in the form of an extra $300 to spend and 10 extra minutes to cook their dish. The judges choose which team gets the advantage based on their performance in the first round of the competition. The families are once again faced with several obstacles as they navigate through the aisles, including a tense moment when one family runs out of time and has to leave the store before completing their shopping.
After shopping, the families prepare their dishes and present them to the judges for tasting and evaluation. The judges deliberate on all aspects of the dishes to determine which family will advance to the final round and which family will be eliminated from the competition.
As the episode concludes, the two remaining families anticipate the third and final challenge, where they will be given a surprise twist that will challenge their culinary skills even further. The tension is high as both families are determined to win the grand prize of $20,000 and showcase their culinary talents on national television.
Overall, Guy's Grocery Games season 19 episode 14, DDD Family Tournament Part 1, is an exciting and high-energy episode that showcases the culinary skills of several families. The challenges are diverse, and the obstacles the families face add an extra element of excitement to the competition. The episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves cooking shows or enjoys high-stakes competitions.