tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27945607.post5868255960609935925..comments2024-01-12T18:41:52.560-05:00Comments on Dave's Cupboard: I Expected To See BloodDavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17866627809585257034noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27945607.post-65279091976617421862010-01-13T07:21:19.624-05:002010-01-13T07:21:19.624-05:00Sandy and Natalie were cut (no pun intended) befor...Sandy and Natalie were cut (no pun intended) before the end of the first show, so we'll be denied the spectacle of an extended crash and burn. But there are other, less dramatic, trainwrecks waiting to happen in this series I am sure.<br /><br />Other than the name change for the American market, the BBC only makes one other adjustment for US viewers: They subtitle Raymond Blanc, which is not done for UK audiences. Other than that, there are no edits or modifications made for the US market.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866627809585257034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27945607.post-15529253813716929022010-01-13T07:11:18.231-05:002010-01-13T07:11:18.231-05:00You know...I've only seen the recap of one of ...You know...I've only seen the recap of one of the series, I think the second one. I didn't know what it was but I was very pleasantly surprised by it. It was a great recap of the entire contest with flashbacks and commentary. These type of shows can be hit or miss depending of course on the personalities involved. I always find them hard to watch in the beginning only because I don't have a sense for each competitor and there are usually a few that I don't care for and would rather not watch.<br /><br />Once all the rif-raf are out...which I assume the unskilled mother-daughter team you mention will go shortly, then the shows tend to pick up speed and you can root for your favorites. <br /><br />Question...is is the year's series maybe "Americanized" in away small form? Maybe dumbed down a little?Eating The Roadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06441852924342104644noreply@blogger.com