Recipe For Disaster is unlike any other show you’ve seen before! In every episode, talented chefs compete to present the most creative, inspiring, and delicious meals for our discerning panel of judges… all while fending off surprise twists, obstacles, and well… disasters.
We are looking for talented, dynamic chefs with an excellent sense of humour who know how to roll with the punches. We invite chefs from all backgrounds, all culinary styles, and at any stage in their career to apply!
Recipe For Disaster is an original series brought to you by Toronto-based production company 3Bird Media Inc for The CW Network.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Casting selections for this project will be made in 3Bird Media's sole discretion. Applications are expressions of interest only and do not guarantee you will be cast on the project.
First Name *
Last Name *
Email *
Phone Number *
City *
Province *
Age
Preferred Pronouns
Instagram Username
Please upload a photo of yourself! *
Current Place of Employment and Job Title *
How long have you been working as a chef? *
Give us a brief biography of your culinary career. This can include any personal background, formal education, training, work experience, or details about your current employment. *
Upload a copy of your resume or CV (optional)
What is your favourite type of cuisine to cook? *
Do you have a signature dish or something you’re best known for? Tell us about it! *
Dish #1 *
Please describe Dish #1 including ingredients and any unique aspects of its preparation, flavours, or presentation. *
Dish #2 *
Please describe Dish #2 including ingredients and any unique aspects of its preparation, flavours, or presentation. *
Dish #3
Please describe Dish #3 including ingredients and any unique aspects of its preparation, flavours, or presentation.
What are three words to describe your energy in the kitchen?
What is your biggest kitchen pet peeve?
Describe a kitchen disaster you’ve faced and how you dealt with it.
Is there anything you’re afraid of?
Please upload a **short** (2-3 minutes is perfect) video introducing yourself and showing us an aspect of what you do! For example, take us on a quick tour of your kitchen (home or work), tell us about your signature dish and what it says about you, or just tell us a crazy kitchen story! If you can get someone else to hold the camera, that would be even better!
Have you ever competed before, either on television or other culinary events? Describe. *
Have you ever appeared on television before in any other capacity? *
Why do you want to compete on Recipe For Disaster?
Is there anything else you’d like to tell us about yourself?
Filming is scheduled to take place in November and December 2022 with exact dates to be confirmed. Please tell us if you have any weekdays in November or December that you WOULD NOT be available for. *
Are you able to commit to one FULL day of filming? Assume early morning to late evening. *
Are you able to travel yourself to Toronto for filming? *
Are you a member of any entertainment industry union, such as SAG or ACTRA? *
Are you legally authorized to work in Canada? *
How did you hear about our casting call?
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. *
I understand that casting selections for this project will be made in 3Bird Media's sole discretion. Applications are expressions of interest only and do not guarantee I will be cast on the project.
If you run into any problems submitting your application, make sure you have answered all required questions and are not receiving any error messages. If you still have trouble, please visit Casting Crane Help and Support.If you were unable to submit the video due to a technical error, you can email it to casting@3birdmedia.com