Kokkisota
{{Short description|Finnish cooking show}}
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| genre = Cooking show
| runtime = 120 mins
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| presenter = {{interlanguage link|Sikke Sumari|fi}}
| country = Finland
| network = MTV3
| first_aired = {{Start date|1999|02|25}}
| last_aired = present
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Kokkisota is a Finnish cooking program. It airs on MTV3. It is based on the British show Ready Steady Cook. The Finnish show premiered in 1999, hosted by Sikke Sumari. The show was revived in 2017, with Sumari returning as the host alongside a new cast of chefs.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mtvuutiset.fi/artikkeli/him-yhtyeen-ex-jasen-mukaan-kokkisotaan-he-ovat-uudet-kokit/6170572|title=HIM-yhtyeen ex-jäsen mukaan Kokkisotaan – he ovat uudet kokit|date=November 17, 2016|website=mtvuutiset.fi}}
Format
Two chefs cook and the best wins. The revival features a 10-minute challenge before the main challenge.
=10 minute fast challenge=
The main chefs have to cook a dish using only the ingredients provided. The winner is decided by the host and receives an advantage in the next challenge.
=Main challenge=
The chefs prepare any food they want with a €20 budget. Then they have to cook delicious dishes from the food supply. The winner is decided by the audience.
Chefs
=Original =
- Markus Maulavirta
- Helena Puolakka
- Jyrki Sukula
- Harri Syrjänen
- Antti Vaahtera
- Hans Välimäki
- Aki Wahlman
=Reboot=
- Kari Aihinen
- Pipsa Hurmerinta (2017 only)
- Teemu Laurell
- Antto Melasniemi (2017 only)
- Serko Rantanen
- Tommi Tuominen
- Harri Syrjänen (2017–present){{Cite web|url=https://www.iltalehti.fi/tv-ja-leffat/a/201710132200458792|title=Harri Syrjänen palaa Kokkisotaan - uusi kausi starttaa marraskuussa|website=www.iltalehti.fi}}
- Linnea Vihonen (2018–present){{Cite web|url=https://www.mtvuutiset.fi/artikkeli/kokkisota-saa-uuden-soturin-linnea-vihonen-tuo-keittioon-naurua-minulla-on-omanlainen-tyyli-toimia/6956876|title=Kokkisota saa uuden soturin – Linnea Vihonen tuo keittiöön naurua: "Minulla on omanlainen tyyli toimia"|date=June 20, 2018|website=mtvuutiset.fi}}
- Sirly Ylläsjärvi (2021–present){{Cite web|url=https://www.mtvuutiset.fi/artikkeli/kokkisodan-uusi-tahtikokki-sirly-yllasjarvi-toteutti-unelmansa-olen-aina-haaveillut-etta-saisin-kavella-ulos-tuosta-jaakaapista/8126992|title=Kokkisodan uusi tähtikokki Sirly Ylläsjärvi toteutti unelmansa: "Olen aina haaveillut, että saisin kävellä ulos tuosta jääkaapista"|date=May 13, 2021|website=mtvuutiset.fi}}
Series overview
=Original series=
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| style="width:12%;" | Season
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| 1
|25 February 1999 |27 May 1999 |12 |rowspan="6"|Sikke Sumari |
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| 3
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| 4
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| 5
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| 6
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=Revived series=
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| style="width:12%;" | Season
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|---|
| 1
|19 January 2017 |23 March 2017 |10 |Rowspan="4"|Sikke Sumari |
| 2
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| 3
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| 4
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| 5
|13 May 2021 |2021 |10 |Sikke Sumari and Vappu Pimiä1 |
1Vappu Pimiä replaced Sikke Sumari for most episodes, as Sumari underwent testing for COVID-19. Sumari later returned to host the rest of the season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.suomi24.fi/viihde/oho-vappu-pimia-yllattaen-myos-kokkisota-juontajaksi-sikke-sumari-pois-akillisesta-syysta|title=Oho! Vappu Pimiä yllättäen myös Kokkisota-juontajaksi - Sikke Sumari pois äkillisestä syystä - Suomi24 Viihde|website=www.suomi24.fi}}
Episodes (revived version)
=Season 1 (2017)=
=Season 2 (2017–2018)=
=Season 3 (2018–2019)=
=Season 4 (2019–2020)=
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title = Strange things in the Raw Material Bag
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| Aux3 =
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Kari Aihinen / Serko Rantanen
- Guests: Perttu Sirviö / Ilkka Uusivuori
| LineColor = lightgreen
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| Title = Return of the Legends
| OriginalAirDate =
| Aux3 =
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Serko Rantanen / Harri Syrjänen
- Guests: Lola Odusoga / Timo Koivusalo
| LineColor = lightgreen
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Title = Wonderful Women
| OriginalAirDate =
| Aux3 =
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Teemu Laurell / Tommi Tuominen
- Guests: Pia Penttala / Pippa Laukka
| LineColor = lightgreen
}}
}}
=Season 5 (2021)=
{{Episode table |background=pink |overall=5 |aux1=29 |airdate=20 |aux3=19 |aux1T=Host |aux3T=Winners |viewers=25 |viewersT=Viewers |episodes=
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Aux1 = Sikke Sumari
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|05|13|df=yes}}
| Aux3 = Kari Aihinen & Kiti Kokkonen
| Viewers =375,000
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Linnea Vihonen / Kari Aihinen
- Guests: Janne Kataja / Kiti Kokkonen
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| Aux1 = Sikke Sumari
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|05|20|df=yes}}
| Aux3 = Serko Rantanen & Ville Haapasalo
| Viewers =355,000
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Serko Rantanen / Harri Syrjänen
- Guests: Ville Haapasalo / Antti Reini
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Aux1 = Guest host Vappu Pimiä
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|06|10|df=yes}}
| Aux3 = Jesse Markin & Kasmir
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Serko Rantanen / Tommi Tuominen
- Guests: Jesse Markin / Kasmir
- Notes: First Chefs vs Guests ever on the show.
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 4
| Aux1 = Sikke Sumari
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|06|17|df=yes}}
| Aux3 =Harri Syrjänen & Marco Bjurström
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Harri Syrjänen / Kari Aihinen
- Guests: Marco Bjurström / Arja Koriseva
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 5
| Aux1 = Guest host Vappu Pimiä
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|06|24|df=yes}}
| Aux3 = Sirly Ylläsjärvi & Esko Eerikäinen
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Sirly Ylläsjärvi / Serko Rantanen
- Guests: Esko Eerikäinen / Martina Aitolehti
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 6
| Aux1 = Sikke Sumari
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|07|01|df=yes}}
| Aux3 =Teemu Laurell & Janne Virtanen
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Teemu Laurell / Harri Syrjänen
- Guests: Janne Virtanen / Helena Ahti-Hallberg
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode List
| EpisodeNumber = 7
| Aux1 = Sikke Sumari
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|07|08|df=yes}}
| Aux3 =Teemu Laurell & Ali Jahangiri
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Linnea Vihonen / Teemu Laurell
- Guests: Jenni Poikelus / Ali Jahangiri
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 8
| Aux1 = Sikke Sumari
| OriginalAirDate ={{Start date|2021|07|22|df=yes}}
| Aux3 =Tommi Tuominen & Johanna Rusanen
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Tommi Tuominen / Kari Aihinen
- Guests: Johanna Rusanen / Janina Fry
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 9
| Aux1 = Guest host Vappu Pimiä
| OriginalAirDate ={{Start date|2021|07|29|df=yes}}
| Aux3 = Tommi Tuominen & Maarit Poussa
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Tommi Tuominen / Teemu Laurell
- Guests: Maarit Poussa / Pete Lattu
| LineColor = pink
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 10
| Aux1 = Sikke Sumari
| OriginalAirDate ={{Start date|2021|08|05|df=yes}}
| Aux3 =Sirly Ylläsjärvi & Susanna Laine
| Viewers =
| ShortSummary =
- Chefs: Linnea Vihonen / Sirly Ylläsjärvi
- Guests: Emma Kimiläinen / Susanna Laine
| LineColor = pink
}}
}}
References
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