The Hairy Bikers' Chocolate Challenge

Season 1

A group of chocolate enthusiasts compete to create and name their very own brand of confectionery at Nestlé factories in Yorkshire.

Episode 1
E1
Episode 1Carina from Bristol discovers that there is a hole in her plan to make a chocolate balloon. Meanwhile, Karl hopes to win over the judges with his Angel of the North.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2The Bikers tuck in at the Quality Street production line.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3This time, the contestants are challenged to make a supersize bar and bite-sized pieces with lots of texture, as well as getting to make use of some of the latest chocolate-making gadgets - which do not always work as intended, leading to some unexpected meltdowns. The Hairy Bikers Dave and Si also visit a top-secret sensory laboratory where products are tested for taste.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4The competition heats up as the semi-final gets underway, and the four remaining chocolatiers are tasked to create their own unique chocolate Easter egg, before producing a multi-layered chocolate bar in the second challenge.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5Using everything that they have learned so far, the final three chocolatiers embark on the ultimate chocolate challenge. The battle begins with a brutal knock-out round, in which they must create three different versions of their unique signature chocolate bar. After being whittled down to two, they create a prototype bar that can be developed and manufactured by a major company - having first been scrutinised by panel of elite supertasters and members of a chocolate-loving focus group.