The Supersizers Go...

The Supersizers Go... (2008-2009)

EndedDocumentary showComedy, Food

Restaurant critic Giles Coren and comedian Sue Perkins supersize their way through the cuisine of six different eras in Britain's history.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Ancient RomeJul 27, 2009
S02E05The FiftiesJul 20, 2009
S02E04The TwentiesJul 13, 2009
S02E03The French RevolutionJul 6, 2009
S02E02MedievalJun 22, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Supersizers Go...' premiere?

'The Supersizers Go...' premiered on May 15, 2008.

Who are the hosts of 'The Supersizers Go...'?

The hosts of 'The Supersizers Go...' are Sue Perkins and Giles Coren.

What is the premise of 'The Supersizers Go...'?

'The Supersizers Go...' is a documentary series where Sue Perkins and Giles Coren explore the history of food and dining in different eras.

How many episodes are there in 'The Supersizers Go...' season 1?

'The Supersizers Go...' season 1 consists of six episodes.

Which time periods do Sue and Giles explore in 'The Supersizers Go...'?

Sue and Giles explore various time periods such as the Edwardian era, the Regency era, the Victorian era, and more in 'The Supersizers Go...'.

What is the format of each episode of 'The Supersizers Go...'?

Each episode of 'The Supersizers Go...' follows Sue Perkins and Giles Coren as they immerse themselves in a specific historical time period, dressing in period attire and eating the food of that era.

Who are some of the guest experts featured on 'The Supersizers Go...'?

'The Supersizers Go...' features guest experts such as food historian Ivan Day, historian Annie Gray, and chef Heston Blumenthal.

How do Sue and Giles document their experience in each episode of 'The Supersizers Go...'?

Sue and Giles document their experience in each episode of 'The Supersizers Go...' through diary entries and discussions.

What are some of the challenges Sue and Giles face in 'The Supersizers Go...'?

Sue and Giles face challenges such as adapting to unfamiliar diets, experiencing the social norms of the time period, and exploring the impact of different foods on their bodies in 'The Supersizers Go...'.

Are there any notable historical events covered in 'The Supersizers Go...'?

Yes, 'The Supersizers Go...' covers notable historical events such as the Georgian era and the impact of World War II on food rationing.

How does 'The Supersizers Go...' shed light on the cultural and social aspects of each time period?

'The Supersizers Go...' sheds light on the cultural and social aspects of each time period by exploring the food, clothing, etiquette, and lifestyle of the era.

What is the audience reception of 'The Supersizers Go...'?

'The Supersizers Go...' was well-received by audiences, with its unique blend of history, entertainment, and culinary exploration.

Did 'The Supersizers Go...' win any awards?

Yes, 'The Supersizers Go...' won the 2009 Broadcast Award for Best Popular Factual Program.

Are there any spin-offs or related shows to 'The Supersizers Go...'?

No, 'The Supersizers Go...' does not have any spin-offs or related shows.

How long are the episodes of 'The Supersizers Go...'?

Each episode of 'The Supersizers Go...' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Can viewers stream 'The Supersizers Go...' online?

Yes, viewers can stream 'The Supersizers Go...' online through various streaming platforms and services.

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