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The Great Chocolate Showdown TV show originates in Canada and it’s already been renewed for a third season there. It likely costs The CW less to air than other series but that’s still no guarantee that the network will keep running it. Will Great Chocolate Showdown be cancelled or renewed for season three in the United States? Stay tuned. *Status Update Below.
A cooking competition series, the Great Chocolate Showdown TV show is judged by Steven Hodge, Anna Olson, and Cynthia Stroud. An ooey-gooey, decadent dessert series, this program features 10 home bakers going head-to-head in the indulgent world of chocolate. They’re vying for the grand prize in a range of creative chocolate-based challenges. ITo avoid elimination, the chocaholic dessert-makers must dazzle the panel of world-renowned chocolatiers and food expert judges with their delicious, inventive creations. In the end, three bakers take on the biggest chocolate challenge of their lives, but only one is crowned “Great Chocolate Showdown Champion” and wins the grand prize of $50,000.
The ratings are typically the best indication of a show’s chances of staying on the air. The higher the ratings, the better the chances for survival. This chart will be updated as new ratings data becomes available.
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For comparisons: Season one of Great Chocolate Showdown on The CW averaged a 0.06 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 445,000 viewers in the live+same day ratings.
Note: These are the final national ratings, including all live+same day viewing and DVR playback (through 3:00 AM). Early fast affiliate ratings (estimates) are indicated with an “*”. While these numbers don’t include further delayed or streaming viewing, they are a very good indicator of how a show is performing, especially when compared to others on the same channel. There can be other economic factors involved in a show’s fate, but the higher-rated series are typically renewed and the lower-rated ones are cancelled.
What do you think? Do you like the Great Chocolate Showdown TV series on The CW? Should it be cancelled or renewed for a third season?
*5/11/23 update: Great Chocolate Showdown has been renewed for a fourth season on The CW.
