After 10 years and 40 seasons, Food Network’s hit series The Kitchen is coming to an end. The round-table-style cooking show starring Katie Lee Biegel, Sunny Anderson, Geoffrey Zakarian, and Jeff Mauro will air its final episode on Saturday, December 13, the cast recently announced. Naturally, fans of the show—which showcases new recipes and cooking instruction along with the cast’s feel-good rapport—are saddened by the news. But they’re also angry at how this feels like the final nail in the coffin for the Food Network as we know it.

The Kitchen might’ve been the last actual cooking show on Food Network.

Around this time last year, Best Life published a story about how fans of Food Network were disgruntled over the network getting rid of almost all actual cooking shows, replacing them w

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