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The Best Episodes of The Big Family Cooking Showdown

Every episode of The Big Family Cooking Showdown ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Big Family Cooking Showdown!

In this unscripted series, families passionate about food serve up their most delicious dishes for the chance to be crowned Britain's best home cooks.
Genre:Reality
Network:BBC Two

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 14" is the best rated episode of "The Big Family Cooking Showdown". It scored 8.1/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/29/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 12".

  • Episode 14
    8.1/108 votes
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    #1 - Episode 14

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 10/29/2018

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    Director: N/A

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  • Episode 12
    7.9/1015 votes
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    #2 - Episode 12

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/2/2017

    With everything on the line, the Top 3 families face the final challenge: preparing a multicourse feast for eight in under five hours.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    7.7/1014 votes
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    #3 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/7/2017

    It's an ambitious battle of Indian and Italian flavors -- with a few surprises thrown in -- when the Gangotras take on the Massaccesis.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    7.6/1023 votes
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    #4 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/15/2017

    The Charles and Marks families face off in three rounds of cooking, preparing Swedish meatballs, spatchcocked chicken, fish soup and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 9
    7.6/1019 votes
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    #5 - Episode 9

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/12/2017

    Three families return to the Kent countryside to test their skills in the semifinals -- but only one will cook well enough to move on to the final.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 11
    7.6/109 votes
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    #6 - Episode 11

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 10/26/2018

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    7.5/1011 votes
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    #7 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/14/2017

    Deceptively simple Syrian dips and stews from the Ayoubi family stand in stark contrast to the Herberts' fondness for more experimental fare.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 7
    7.4/1017 votes
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    #8 - Episode 7

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/28/2017

    The Bellamores' hearty helpings go up against the Bellamys' Persian heritage, with dueling dishes like salt-baked sea bass and crusted crown of lamb.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 8
    7.3/1019 votes
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    #9 - Episode 8

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/5/2017

    The Boyes and Rignall families put their best dishes forward, from banana and passion fruit soufflés to a cardamom and rose syrup cheesecake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 11
    7.3/1013 votes
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    #10 - Episode 11

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/26/2017

    The last round of semifinals brings the remaining three families to the barn, where they're pressured to cook up winning dishes on the spot.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 10
    7.3/1011 votes
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    #11 - Episode 10

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 10/25/2018

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    7.2/1017 votes
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    #12 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/22/2017

    The Karim and Dawes families wow the judges with a spinach and lamb curry, braised pork belly and other mouthwatering foods.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 8
    7.2/1011 votes
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    #13 - Episode 8

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/23/2018

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 9
    7.2/1010 votes
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    #14 - Episode 9

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 10/24/2018

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 12
    7.2/109 votes
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    #15 - Episode 12

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 10/27/2018

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 13
    7.2/109 votes
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    #16 - Episode 13

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 10/28/2018

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    7.1/1014 votes
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    #17 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/31/2017

    The Hilliards and Pigotts serve up a mix of successes and failures, from a delectable dry-spiced venison loin to an overseasoned vegetable chili.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    7.1/1019 votes
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    #18 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/2017

    The judges weigh the merits of the Kings' favorite family meals against the Codougans' Caribbean-inspired delicacies -- including curried goat.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    6.9/1014 votes
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    #19 - Episode 5

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2018

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    6.8/1014 votes
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    #20 - Episode 4

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2018

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    6.8/1011 votes
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    #21 - Episode 6

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/21/2018

    No description available

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode 10
    6.7/1018 votes
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    #22 - Episode 10

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/19/2017

    Three more families go head-to-head in a second round of semifinals, stretching their skills in improvisation and sticking to a recipe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    6.6/1016 votes
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    #23 - Episode 2

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2018

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 7
    6.5/1011 votes
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    #24 - Episode 7

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/22/2018

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    6.3/1015 votes
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    #25 - Episode 3

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2018

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    Director: N/A

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