Michael McIntyre's Big Show season 5 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Tonight's episode of Michael McIntyre's Big Show unveiled with Michael teasing an ABBA-oke segment, leading to humorous karaoke revelations among the audience. Bear Grylls participated in the "Send To All" challenge, eliciting amusing responses from his contacts over a cheeky survival show premise. Liam Payne energized the crowd with a performance of "Stack It Up." The highlight was Lauren, who, under the impression she was go-karting, became the Unexpected Star of the Show, delivering a stunning performance that earned her a standing ovation. The show was packed with laughter, surprises, and touching moments, encapsulating the essence of variety entertainment.
Full Episode S05E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michael McIntyre's Big Show?
A variety entertainment show hosted by Michael McIntyre featuring celebrity guests, musical performances, and segments like Send To All and Unexpected Star of the Show.
Who were the guests on this episode?
Bear Grylls, Liam Payne, and Bjorn Ulvaeus from ABBA.
What is the "Send To All" segment?
A segment where a celebrity hands over their phone to Michael McIntyre, who sends a humorous text to all their contacts to see the responses.
Who was the Unexpected Star of the Show?
Lauren, a woman who was surprised on stage under the pretense of going go-karting, later performing "You've Got the Love."
What did Bear Grylls' text in "Send To All" say?
The text jokingly asked if he could parachute naked into the recipient's garden to survive for a week, needing a place to wash and promising to eat all their weeds.
How did Bjorn Ulvaeus participate in the show?
Bjorn Ulvaeus judged audience members' ABBA karaoke performances and invited them to "Mamma Mia! The Party."
What song did Liam Payne perform?
Liam Payne performed "Stack It Up" from his debut album, LP1.
How was the karaoke segment introduced?
Michael McIntyre teased the audience about a karaoke surprise related to ABBA, eventually revealing an ABBA-oke segment.
What was the reaction to Bear Grylls' Send To All text?
Bear Grylls received a variety of humorous and supportive responses from friends, family, and celebrities, showcasing their willingness to play along or offer their gardens.
What was Lauren's reaction to being the Unexpected Star?
Lauren was initially shocked and overwhelmed but excitedly agreed to perform, later delivering a powerful rendition of "You've Got the Love."
