The Heat

Work hard, play harder? Olivia Attwood throws 10 ambitious young chefs into Jean-Christophe Novelli’s Barcelona kitchen, where things continue to heat up long after service stops.

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  1.Episode 1

  24-02-202647 min

  It's a baptism of fire for the new chefs as they hit the ground running and try to stay focused on a first service while having fun flirting.

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  2.Episode 2

  25-02-202646 min

  The chefs let their hair down after a tough service with a night out in Barcelona, and Djordje keeps his options open when it comes to girls.

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  3.Episode 3

  26-02-202646 min

  There is chaos in the kitchen that leaves Jean-Christophe with no choice but to shut the restaurant, and a tense debrief shatters the team.

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  4.Episode 4

  27-02-202646 min

  A new chef joins the team and is thrown straight in at the deep end, and relationships are tested when a joke goes wrong at a private party.

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  5.Episode 5

  01-03-202647 min

  There is tension in the kitchen after an explosive dinner party, and a new chef joins the team and catches the eye of the front of house.

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  6.Episode 6

  02-03-202647 min

  Kitchen chaos leads to a fiery service before a brutal debrief spells the end for one chef.

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  7.Episode 7

  03-03-202646 min

  The chefs still have everything to prove as the race to become star chef hots up, but snogging on the dancefloor takes priority for some.

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  8.Episode 8

  04-03-202647 min

  The pressure in the kitchen reaches boiling point as two chefs go head-to-head, but romance is well and truly on the menu when service ends.

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  9.Episode 9

  05-03-2026

  It's judgement day as the six remaining chefs fight it out for two places in the final before a celebration with one last night in Barcelona.

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  10.Episode 10

  06-03-2026

  It's the final service and one chef must be crowned as star chef, but love might still be the dish of the day when the dust settles.