Boiling Point (2023)

Synopsis

Eight months after her mentor Andy Jones suffered a heart attack, Head Chef Carly is battling to forge a name for new London restaurant Point North alongside her old kitchen crew. With the pressure to draw in new, hungry customers and the financial squeeze to keep the business profitable, the team must find a way to manage their complicated personal lives whilst creating quality food day in, day out.

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Where to watch

Stream

• Amazon Prime Video
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Streaming availability via JustWatch

Cast

• Vinette Robinson as Carly
• Stephen Graham as Andy Jones
• Hannah Walters as Emily
• Gary Lamont as Dean
• Áine Rose Daly as Robyn
• Taz Skylar as Billy
• Daniel Larkai as Jake
• Hannah Traylen as Holly
• Izuka Hoyle as Camille
• Stephen Odubola as Johnny Bale

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BingeNext's take

If you love intense dramas that mix the heat of a professional kitchen with the messy realities of life, Boiling Point is a gripping watch. Set in a London restaurant struggling to find its footing after the head chef’s mentor suffers a heart attack, the show follows Carly as she fights to keep the team together and the business afloat. The series feels raw and real, with plenty of tension both in and out of the kitchen. You’ll find yourself rooting for the characters as they juggle personal challenges and the relentless pressure to create great food. With just four episodes, it’s a quick but powerful binge that pulls you into the high-stakes world of a restaurant trying to survive. If you’re into character-driven stories with a strong sense of place and emotional depth, this one’s definitely worth your time.