Come Dine with Me: Season 11
Season 11 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Come Dine with Me Season 10.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 11 Progress Shield
Swindon: All In One
Mar 1, 2009 · 48 min
The four contestants, all from Swindon, are: Mark Farrow, who believes men are better cooks, business manager Sarah Louise Moore, ethnic Filipino Imelda Smith, and spiritualist Ann
West Yorkshire: All In One
Mar 8, 2009 · 48 min
Four nights in West Yorkshire are shown in one special compilation. The week was later shown as four separate episodes in August the same year.
Southampton: All In One
Mar 15, 2009 · 48 min
The four contestants, all from Southampton, are: professional mystery diner Liz Grana Priego, marketing manager Amy Lovett, tribute singer Danielle Merrick, and auditor Eleanor Wil
Huddersfield: All In One
Mar 29, 2009 · 48 min
Four fairly raucous nights in Huddersfield are shown in one edition. The week was later shown as four separate episodes in August the same year.
Teeside: All In One
Apr 5, 2009 · 48 min
Four nights in Teeside are presented in a single edition. Featuring class culture wars, over indulging in drink, and name-dropping aplenty, the week was later shown as four separat
Blackpool: All In One
Apr 12, 2009 · 47 min
Four nights in Blackpool are included in a single edition, and include a contestant who bears a three-day grudge over a chilli sauce bottle. The week was later shown as four separa
Birmingham: All In One
Apr 19, 2009 · 48 min
Four nights in Birmingham are shown in a single edition. The week was later shown as four separate episodes in April 2010.
Isle of Wight: All in One
Apr 26, 2009 · 48 min
Four nights on the Isle of Wight are presented in a single edition. Featuring guests including aspiring actress Charlotte Barton-Hoare, the week was later reshown as four separate
Wolverhampton: All In One
May 3, 2009 · 48 min
Four nights in Wolverhampton are shown in a special compilation, including a contestant who gets a record-breaking score for a uniquely awful evening. The nights were eventually sh
Luton: All In One
May 10, 2009 · 48 min
Four nights in Luton become surprisingly controversial after a tongue-in-cheek remark lead to complaints to Channel 4 and Ofcom. Despite complaints, the remark stayed in when the w
Bristol: All In One
May 17, 2009 · 48 min
Four memorable nights in Bristol include a host who serves sushi off a semi-naked man's body. The week, complete with sushi and nudity, was later shown as four separate episodes in
Croydon: All In One
May 24, 2009 · 48 min
Four nights in Croydon are shown in a single edition. The week was later shown as four separate episodes in September 2012.