A SPECIALIST, A TEACHER OR A TYRANT? CASE STUDY OF MAGDA GESSLER’S CHARACTER ON “KITCHEN NIGHTMARES” Cover Image

EKSPERT, NAUCZYCIELKA CZY TYRAN? POSTAĆ MAGDY GESSLER W PROGRAMIE „KUCHENNE REWOLUCJE” (STUDIUM PRZYPADKU)
A SPECIALIST, A TEACHER OR A TYRANT? CASE STUDY OF MAGDA GESSLER’S CHARACTER ON “KITCHEN NIGHTMARES”

Author(s): Julia Piotrowska
Subject(s): Media studies, Evaluation research, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Magda Gessler; “Kitchen Nightmares”; TV studies; media studies; TV character; roles; makeover show;

Summary/Abstract: An article presents types of roles that Magda Gessler plays while being a host of TV makeover show “Kitchen Nightmares”. There are several types, such as: authority, specialist, tutor, tyrant and many more. The issues are considered in the media studies perspective, as well as in other point of views, such as psychology, education studies and sociology. The analysis in this article is a result of watching five different episodes of the programme during ten seasons of programme release. All of the conclusions were made based on quotes in this several episodes.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 4 (232)
  • Page Range: 985-1000
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish