Heston's Mission Impossible

Heston's Mission Impossible (2011)

EndedReality showFood

Heston Blumenthal uses his maverick culinary genius to dramatically re-invent food production at British Airways, the NHS, the Royal Navy and Cineworld Cinemas.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Royal NavyMärz 15, 2011
S01E03British AirwaysMärz 8, 2011
S01E02CineworldMärz 1, 2011
S01E01NHS / Alder Hey Children's HospitalFeb. 22, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Heston's Mission Impossible' premiere?

'Heston's Mission Impossible' premiered on October 31, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Heston's Mission Impossible'?

The host of 'Heston's Mission Impossible' is Heston Blumenthal.

What is the premise of 'Heston's Mission Impossible'?

'Heston's Mission Impossible' follows Heston Blumenthal as he takes on extraordinary culinary challenges and creates mind-boggling dishes.

What is the format of the show?

The show combines elements of reality TV and cooking shows, with Heston Blumenthal pushing the boundaries of traditional cooking.

How many episodes were there in the first season?

The first season of 'Heston's Mission Impossible' consisted of six episodes.

What are some of the challenges Heston faces in the show?

Heston faces challenges such as creating a 3D edible map, making a meal using only ingredients from the 1970s, and cooking underwater.

Who are some of the guest stars featured on the show?

Some guest stars featured on 'Heston's Mission Impossible' include Stephen Fry, Derren Brown, and Michael Parkinson.

What is the audience reaction to the show?

The show received positive reviews from viewers and critics alike, praising Heston's creativity and the unique challenges he undertakes.

How long are the episodes of 'Heston's Mission Impossible'?

Each episode of 'Heston's Mission Impossible' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Where was the show primarily filmed?

The show was primarily filmed in Heston Blumenthal's iconic restaurant, The Fat Duck, located in Bray, England.

Did 'Heston's Mission Impossible' win any awards?

Yes, 'Heston's Mission Impossible' won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Specialist Factual Series in 2012.

What are some of the unique dishes Heston creates on the show?

Heston creates dishes like a bacon-and-egg ice cream, a dessert inspired by Willy Wonka, and a meal made entirely from foraged ingredients.

How does 'Heston's Mission Impossible' differ from other cooking shows?

Unlike other cooking shows, 'Heston's Mission Impossible' focuses on pushing the boundaries of culinary possibilities, combining science and creativity.

What is Heston Blumenthal's background in the culinary world?

Heston Blumenthal is a renowned British chef known for his innovative approach to cooking and his three-Michelin-starred restaurant, The Fat Duck.

How does Heston's scientific knowledge influence the show?

Heston's scientific knowledge allows him to experiment with unique cooking techniques and create dishes that challenge traditional culinary norms.

Are there any memorable moments or challenges from the show?

One memorable challenge was when Heston created an edible Christmas tree made entirely of chocolate, complete with edible ornaments and presents.

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