Food Unwrapped
| Food Unwrapped | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Consumer |
| Based on | Food CIA |
| Presented by | Matt Tebbutt Kate Quilton Jimmy Doherty (2013—) Helen Lawal (S12 Supermarket Special—) Kiran Jethwa (S9 - S11 specials) James Watt (2012) Martin Dickie (2012) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 12 |
| No. of episodes | 89 (+ 12 Specials; as of 19 September 2016) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Simon Knight |
| Running time | 30 minutes (inc. adverts) 60 minutes (specials; inc. adverts) |
| Production company | Ricochet Ltd |
| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 4 |
| Release | 10 September 2012 – present |
Food Unwrapped is a British television series broadcast by Channel 4 featuring Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton, Matt Tebbutt, Martin Dickie and James Watt.[1] The show is based on the original series "Food CIA", devised by Dahl TV and licensed by Warner Bros. International Television Production Ltd. There have been twelve series and a number of special episodes.[1]
Presented as a consumer show investigating food production, it was first broadcast on 10 September 2012.[2]
Series overview
Series
| Series | Episodes | Original broadcast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series premiere | Series finale | |||
| Series 1 | 8 | 10 September 2012 | 5 November 2012 | |
| Series 2 | 8 | 3 June 2013 | 29 July 2013 | |
| Series 3 | 6 | 20 January 2014 | 3 March 2014 | |
| Series 4 | 6 | 14 July 2014 | 18 August 2014 | |
| Series 5 | 13 | 12 January 2015 | 25 May 2015 | |
| Series 6 | 16 | 31 August 2015 | 14 March 2016 | |
| Series 7 | 4 | 25 March 2016 | 15 April 2016 | |
| Series 8 | 5 | 9 May 2016 | 6 June 2016 | |
| Series 9 | 7 | 26 September 2016 | 2016 | |
| Series 10 | 5 | 2017 | 2017 | |
| Series 11 | 6 | 2017 | 2017 | |
| Series 12 | TBA | 2017 | 2018 | |
Specials
| Special | Airdate |
|---|---|
| Food Techniques Special | 12 August 2013 |
| Viewers' Questions Special | 9 December 2013 |
| Christmas Dinner | 23 December 2013 |
| Diet Special | 6 January 2014 |
| Easter Special | 21 April 2014 |
| Christmas Dinner II | 22 December 2014 |
| Diet Special II | 5 January 2015 |
| Diets For Summer | 27 July 2015 |
| Christmas Special | 21 December 2015 |
| Diet Special III | 4 January 2016 |
| Lose Weight For The Summer | 13 June 2016 |
| The Truth About Sugar | 19 September 2016 |
| Diet Special IV | 2 January 2017 |
| Summer Diet Special | 5 June 2017 |
| Christmas Special | 12 December 2017 |
| Diet Special V | 4 January 2018 |
References
- ^ a b "Food Unwrapped Episode Guide". Channel 4. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ Gary Scattergood (10 September 2012). "New TV show to target 'lies' told by some food manufacturers". Retrieved 1 June 2015.