Synopses

January 26, 2021

The Event Season One Synopses

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The Event

All Episodes Premiere January 14, 2021

 

S1:E1 “The SAG Awards”

Tasked with catering the SAG Awards as well as its afterparty, Wolfgang Puck and his elite team are deep into preparing over 500 pounds of chicken and fish for their signature entree when they’re notified that the event is now vegan, requiring a complete menu overhaul. After weeks of intense planning, the company’s finest must pull off the impossible. 

S1:E2 “Upfront Summit”

Some of the world’s leading businessmen and venture capitalists – including Wolfgang Puck himself – descend on Pasadena’s legendary Rose Bowl Stadium for the Upfront Summit. The pressure mounts for company newcomer Lisa, who’s placed in charge of operations for this massive two-day event. Later, after sales manager Pamela is called away for a family emergency, a windstorm threatens their entire outdoor setup. 

S1:E3 “Westworld Premiere Party”

For Westworld’s third season premiere party, executive chef Eric hands the reins over to his protégé Markus, who’s been with the company since graduating culinary school. When the screening finishes early, the kitchen staff scrambles to get their stations ready while maintaining their signature perfection. Later, Chef Markus encounters an unexpected problem with the food but learns a valuable lesson. 

S1:E4 “Spago Indian Wells”

Wolfgang Puck Catering tackles an ambitious reimagining of the legendary Spago as a two-week pop-up for a high profile tennis tournament in Indian Wells. With his name and reputation on the line, Wolfgang flies in two of his general managers, while the rest of his staff feverishly trains Palm Desert locals. But then, everyone is faced with something no cookbook could have prepared them for: the coronavirus pandemic.