The Big Flower Fight

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The Big Flower Fight
Genre Reality
Presented by Natasia Demetriou
Vic Reeves
JudgesKristen Griffith VanderYacht
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Running time40 minutes
Production company Multistory Media
Original release
Network Netflix
Release18 May 2020 (2020-05-18) 
present

The Big Flower Fight is a British television competition program first broadcast on Netflix on 18 May 2020. It is a contest in the style of The Great British Bake Off and The Great British Sewing Bee but with the craft of floral design instead of baking or sewing.

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The show is presented by Natasia Demetriou and Vic Reeves, with Kristen Griffith-VanderYacht serving as a mentor and main judge, as well as a different guest judge in each episode. [1] [2]

The first season was filmed in Maidstone, Kent. [3]

At the beginning of April 2021, Netflix had yet to announce any plans for a potential second season. [4]

Series 1 (2020)

Contestants

ContestantsHometown or country
Henck and Yan Netherlands and Denmark
Ralph and Jim Eastbourne
Sarah and Jordan Maryland
Andi and Helen Somerset
Andrew and Ryan London
Monet and Stephanie Surrey and Hampshire
Nick and Taylor New York City
Raymond and Chanelle London
Declan and Eoghan Dublin
Rachel and Delilah Brooklyn

Results summary

Elimination chart
Doubles12345678
Andrew and RyanTOPINTOPWINTOPWINWINWINNERS
Henck and YanWININWINTOPINTOPTOPRunner-up
Ralph and JimINININTOPININBTMRunner-up
Sarah and JordanINTOPBTMBTMWINBTMOUT
Andi and HelenININININBTMOUT
Declan and EoghanININININOUT
Raymond and ChanelleINWININOUT
Nick and TaylorINBTMOUT
Rachel and DelilahBTMOUT
Monet and StephanieOUT

Colour key:

  The contestants won the challenge and were declared Best in Bloom
  The contestants were one of the best, but were not the winners of the challenge
  The contestants were neither in the top or in the bottom, thus advancing to the next round
  The contestants were in the bottom but were not eliminated
  The contestants were eliminated
  The contestants reached the finals, but did not win the series
  The contestants won the series

Episode themes and guest judges

NumberEpisode themeGuest judge
1stEnormous InsectsHumaira Ikram
2ndFabulous Floral FashionSimon Lycett
3rdHuge Hairy BeastsJames Alexander-Sinclair
4thGiant Edible Thrones James Wong
5thMagnificent MobilesMelissa Richardson
6thSea Creatures Sarah Eberle
7thGreen GiantsSophie Walker
8thFairytale FinaleJames Alexander-Sinclair

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