The BEST episodes of Come Dine with Me season 2013
Every episode of Come Dine with Me season 2013, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Come Dine with Me season 2013!
The knives (and forks) are out as a group of strangers compete for the title of ultimate dinner party host. And the £1000 on the table adds spice to the proceedings...
#1 - Winchester, Georgia Groves
Season 2013 - Episode 71 - Aired 5/30/2013
Care-home worker Georgia Groves plans a black tie affair for her evening in Winchester, with red carpet, posh frocks... and a spray-tan booth. Everyone seems to be in high spirits until Patricia tells Ptol what she thinks of him and his wine antics.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Dundee, Bill Black
Season 2013 - Episode 159 - Aired 11/18/2013
First to cook in Dundee is alarm company owner Bill Black, who plans a belt-busting menu for his guests: proud Arbroathian Phil Petrie, opinionated English student Hannah Wilson, ferret fancier Alex Pithouse, and 28-year-old Kim Gillespie.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Winchester, Patricia Pearson
Season 2013 - Episode 70 - Aired 5/29/2013
It's the turn of waitress Patricia Pearson to see if she can win over her guests with her Peruvian food and Latin-themed dinner party. Patricia serenades her guests with the Peruvian national anthem and treats them to a traditional dance that involves a candle and a donkey jaw.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Winchester, William Tilsley
Season 2013 - Episode 72 - Aired 5/31/2013
William Tilsley plans a vegetarian menu and a blind food-tasting game for the last night in Winchester. Later on, Patricia does an impression of Ptol and spits her wine all over another guest.
#5 - Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Andy Harvey
Season 2013 - Episode 138 - Aired 10/18/2013
It's the turn of DJ Andy Harvey, who plans to pull out all the stops in his house in Stevenage, with extravagant food and mind-blowing entertainment, including a luminous underwater disco.
#6 - North Kent, Yvette Tamara
Season 2013 - Episode 99 - Aired 7/15/2013
First to host is clairvoyant and medium Yvette Tamara. The night gets off to a spooky start when data analyst John Tower and working mum Yemi Christopher-Soares discover a ghost busting machine. But while salesman Jono Simm fails to see the point in ghost busting, jeweller Lisa Townend is so impressed with Yvette's psychic abilities she wants to come back for a reading.
#7 - North Kent, John Tower
Season 2013 - Episode 100 - Aired 7/16/2013
Data analyst John Tower is latest to host in North Kent. What will his guests make of John's Filipino fatty pork stew and psychedelic dessert?
#8 - North Kent, Yemi Christopher-Soares
Season 2013 - Episode 101 - Aired 7/17/2013
Project manager Yemi Christopher-Soares hopes her guests will lap up her Nigerian-inspired menu and share her fondness for spice.
#9 - North Kent, Jono Simm
Season 2013 - Episode 102 - Aired 7/18/2013
Jono Simm is convinced his wholesome and hearty menu is a winner. Sadly, two of his guests aren't convinced by the cooking.
#10 - North Kent, Lisa Townsend
Season 2013 - Episode 103 - Aired 7/19/2013
It's the turn of cheeky, party-loving Lisa Townend, with her menu full of mysterious French fancies - including coq surprise. Her innovative entertainment is human roulette.
#11 - Merseyside, Danielle Greenwood
Season 2013 - Episode 94 - Aired 7/8/2013
First to host is Danielle Greenwood, who has high hopes for her down-to-earth menu and her warm welcoming style of hosting. Her guests are 36-year-old flashy divorcee Jade Chantelle, 37-year-old professional Michael Bublé impersonator Jamie Somers, 24-year-old self-styled diva and pastoral care manager Steven Booth, and 23-year-old nursery school teacher Anna Senior.
#12 - Merseyside, Steven Booth
Season 2013 - Episode 95 - Aired 7/9/2013
Pastoral care manager Steven Booth is a mega Tina Turner fan and has named each of his courses after one of the diva's songs. The food goes down well, but tensions begin to rise when one of the guests puts her foot in it
#13 - Merseyside, Jade Chantelle
Season 2013 - Episode 96 - Aired 7/10/2013
Glamorous PR lady Jade Chantelle is convinced her guests will be blown away by her night as host, which features a high class menu, lashings of champagne and a game of roulette.
#14 - Merseyside, Anna Senior
Season 2013 - Episode 97 - Aired 7/11/2013
Primary school teacher Anna Senior plans a fairytale evening, featuring a Mad Hatter's soup and a sandwich, a special pork dish cooked three ways, and baked cheesecake. Will Anna's menu prove too childish for grown up palettes? And is the tension between Jamie and Jade about to simmer over?
#15 - Merseyside, Jamie Somers
Season 2013 - Episode 98 - Aired 7/12/2013
As the week in and around Merseyside draws to a close, it's the turn of 36-year-old Michael Bublé impersonator Jamie Somers to host. Can Jamie and Jade put their differences from last night aside?
#16 - Cheltenham, Oli Delaunoy
Season 2013 - Episode 129 - Aired 10/7/2013
First to host in Cheltenham is 46-year-old hotel consultant Oli Delaunoy. Oli plans to wow his guests with his posh scallop starter and meaty main, but it's his loud and vivacious personality he's banking on to help him bag the £1000 prize. The guests he hopes to impress are 36-year-old year events company director Zak Roby, 23-year-old Aussie-born administrator Kim Thomas, 48-year-old house husband Paddy Castledine and 56-year-old glamorous nurse Jan Blomer. With male moisturising and dodgy fake tans flagged up around the table, no-one is backward in coming forward - but will this hilarity be enough to bag the big cash for Oli?
#17 - Cheltenham, Jan Blomer
Season 2013 - Episode 130 - Aired 10/8/2013
Nurse Jan Blomer hopes to impress with her good honest home cooking: chicken with sun dried tomatoes for her main and home-made ice cream for dessert. Last night's host Oli Delaunoy keeps things lively and loud, but stay-at-home dad Paddy Castledine and fitness fanatic Zak Roby go head to head on more than one occasion.
#18 - Cheltenham, Zak Roby
Season 2013 - Episode 131 - Aired 10/9/2013
Super competitive events director and body building fanatic Zak Roby cooks Thai Tien of Crab served with fashionable micro herbs and a duo of duck main.
#19 - Cheltenham, Kimberley Thomas
Season 2013 - Episode 132 - Aired 10/10/2013
Aussie admin assistant Kimberley Thomas aims for a sophisticated evening, and hopes to impress with her meaty starter of pork belly and apple salad and her pie main course.
#20 - Cheltenham, Patty Castledine
Season 2013 - Episode 133 - Aired 10/11/2013
It's the final day of the competition in Cheltenham, and the turn of stay-at-home dad Paddy Castledine to host.
#21 - Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Andrea Nichols
Season 2013 - Episode 134 - Aired 10/14/2013
First to host is marketing manager and proud village dweller Andrea Nichols, who welcomes her guests into her garden that has been decked out with straw and stuffed chickens. Will her mousse made from cottage cheese prove her undoing?
#22 - Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Penny Peklivanas
Season 2013 - Episode 135 - Aired 10/15/2013
Kitchenware saleswoman Penny Peklivanas is confident her majestic house will impress her guests. But her croissant-based main and bragging prove controversial.
#23 - Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Tim Lawson
Season 2013 - Episode 136 - Aired 10/16/2013
Twenty-five-year-old IT analyst and music producer Tim Lawson plans to wow his guests with ingredients brought back from Morocco.
#24 - Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Nicola O'Donnell
Season 2013 - Episode 137 - Aired 10/17/2013
Dance instructor Nicola O'Donnell plans a Caribbean-inspired night. But while her guests are expecting very little from the night, Nicola's determined to prove them wrong.
#25 - Inverness, Gillian Sutherland
Season 2013 - Episode 79 - Aired 6/10/2013
First to host is proud Scot and National Heritage worker Gillian Sutherland. Gillian's dinner party is a true Scottish affair and she's hoping her Touch of Tartan theme, with traditional Scottish menu, top quality local produce and bagpipes galore, will win over 35-year-old emergency call handler Melissa Kirby, 58-year-old property tycoon David Edes, 24-year-old hair stylist and party girl Zarina Ainslie, and 24-year-old personal fitness trainer Jamie Tulloch.