Prostřeno!: Czech Republic’s Long-Running Culinary Competition

Prostřeno!, a Czech television show, has captivated audiences since its debut in 2010. The program pits amateur cooks against each other in a dinner party competition, with the ultimate goal of winning a cash prize. As of February 2026, the show continues to be a popular fixture on Czech television.

The Format of the Competition

Each week, five contestants take turns hosting a dinner party for their competitors. The host prepares a meal, and the guests evaluate the performance based on a score from 1 to 10. The contestant with the highest cumulative score at the end of the week wins the competition.

The Prize

The winner of Prostřeno! receives a cash prize. Originally 25,000 CZK [IMDb], the prize has increased to 60,000 CZK [Prima Fresh] as of 2026.

Recent Promotions and Competitions

Prostřeno! frequently partners with brands for promotional competitions. In September 2024, a competition was held in conjunction with Ledvance, offering viewers the chance to win vouchers worth 2,000 CZK for purchases in the ledvance.cz e-store [Memesita]. Competitors also received discount codes for additional savings.

Where to Watch

Prostřeno! airs every weekday at 5:55 PM on Prima and is also available online at prima+. Viewers can also access all five episodes of each week earlier on prima+ [Prima Fresh]. A dedicated Prostřeno! app is also available [Memesita].

A Lasting Legacy

Prostřeno! has become a cultural phenomenon in the Czech Republic, consistently attracting a large viewership and generating discussion about food, cooking, and competition. Its longevity and continued popularity demonstrate its enduring appeal to Czech audiences.