Marcel's Quantum Kitchen

Marcel's Quantum Kitchen (2011)

EndedReality showFood

At just 30 years old Marcel Vigneron has already made a name for himself with his polarizing turn as the season two runner-up on Bravo's Emmy Award-winning Top Chef, as the Executive Sous Chef at Jose Andres' Bazaar and as the head chef at Los Angeles' Bar 210. And now, he's back in a big way with the new Syfy reality series, Marcel's Quantum Kitchen. The exciting new series will follow Marcel as he begins to explore the next phase of his career. In each episode, Marcel will be hired by a demanding client to produce and pull off extraordinary events and celebrations. Based on the client's requests, Marcel will have to dream up a menu for the affair, from a futuristic four-course meal for Chrysler executives to a new twist on a luau for one of the nations most renowned surfers. He and his team of party planners and sous chefs will oversee the entire production.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Race to the Finishavr. 26, 2011
S01E05The Heat Is Onavr. 19, 2011
S01E04Sink or Swimavr. 12, 2011
S01E03All Revved Upavr. 5, 2011
S01E02Rules of Engagementmars 29, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' premiere?

'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' premiered on March 22, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen'?

Marcel Vigneron is the host of 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen'.

What kind of chef is Marcel Vigneron?

Marcel Vigneron is a molecular gastronomist and chef.

What is the premise of 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen'?

'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' follows chef Marcel Vigneron as he combines science and culinary arts to create unique dining experiences.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen'?

The first season of 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' consists of six episodes.

What is Marcel Vigneron's culinary background?

Marcel Vigneron gained fame as a competitor on the second season of 'Top Chef'.

What are some examples of the innovative dishes featured on 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen'?

Some examples of innovative dishes featured on 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' include liquid nitrogen chocolate cake and edible perfumes.

Who are some of the notable guests that appeared on 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen'?

Some notable guests on 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' include former NBA player Dennis Rodman and actress Ashley Tisdale.

Where is 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' set?

'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' is primarily set in Los Angeles, California.

What challenges did Marcel Vigneron face while creating his dishes?

Marcel Vigneron faced challenges such as tight deadlines, demanding clients, and technical difficulties when creating his dishes.

Did 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' receive positive reviews from critics?

'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' received mixed to positive reviews from critics.

How did 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' differ from other cooking shows at the time?

'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' stood out from other cooking shows at the time by combining science, technology, and artistry to create culinary masterpieces.

What was the audience's reaction to 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen'?

The audience had mixed reactions to 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen', with some praising its innovation, while others found it overly complicated.

How did 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' showcase Marcel Vigneron's creativity?

'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' showcased Marcel Vigneron's creativity by allowing him to experiment with unconventional ingredients and techniques.

Were there any notable controversies surrounding 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen'?

'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' did not have any notable controversies surrounding it.

Did 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' have a significant impact on the culinary world?

While 'Marcel's Quantum Kitchen' had a niche following, it did not have a significant impact on the mainstream culinary world.

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