Amelia Dimoldenberg has decided to bring Chicken Shop Date to an end after 12 years, which means that fans now have just a few more dates to enjoy before the series closes. It began as a magazine column when she was 17, with the YouTube series launching when she was 20 and it eventually turned into one of YouTube’s best-known celebrity interview shows.
Since the show began, Amelia Dimoldenberg has sat with some of the most recognized figures, like Billie Eilish, Andrew Garfield, Paul McCartney, and more. The series has also grown to more than 3.4 million YouTube subscribers and around one billion views.
Now that the finale episodes are on their way, it's the best time to look back at the most iconic episodes. So, if you've been wondering the same, explore them below!
Five most iconic Chicken Shop Date episodes that fans can re-watch anytime
With so many memorable guests over the years, picking just five Chicken Shop Date episodes is no easy task. Still, some dates have stayed with fans long after the videos ended, thanks to their hilarious moments, unexpected chemistry and classic Amelia awkwardness.
So, here's a look into five iconic episodes from Chicken Shop Date on YouTube:
1) Louis Theroux
The Louis Theroux episode from Amelia Dimoldenberg's hit interview show is considered iconic for launching a massive 2022 TikTok phenomenon. Amelia and Louis were having an awkward chat in the Chicken Shop, when she asked if he liked music.
Theroux responds by performing an old, deadpan rap from his Weird Weekends series ("My money don’t jiggle jiggle, it folds…"). DJs Duke & Jones remixed the clip into the catchy track "Jiggle Jiggle," which exploded online, leading to viral videos, celebrity covers (including Chris Martin), and endless memes on social media platforms.
2) The Chunkz and Yung Filly
The Chunkz and Yung Filly Chicken Shop Date is one of the show’s most-viewed episodes and a pure comedy classic. The episode is different because Amelia goes on a date with both YouTubers at the same time.
Their personalities work well together, and Amelia keeps the conversation moving between the two of them. Yung Filly’s loud and infectious laugh is one of the moments people remember most.
The episode also includes them explaining slang, including the word "bundas," while the three kept joking and teasing each other. There is very little downtime, so the whole episode has a fast, chaotic and energetic feel.
3) Andrew Garfield
The Andrew Garfield Chicken Shop Date became iconic after years of viral red-carpet chemistry. Before the episode came out, fans noticed their playful interactions at events, particularly their flirty GQ Men of the Year (2022) and Golden Globes (2023) encounters.
And when the Marvel star appeared on her show, the episode delivered peak banter: charged flirting, mutual teasing, and genuine romantic tension that matched the hype. Garfield played along and gave viewers some of the most engaging moments.
4) Billie Eilish
The Billie Eilish Chicken Shop Date is best known for being the flirtiest and most charged episode. The pair gave soft gazes and even discussed topics like turn-ons and the difference between a craving and a crush. So, if you're into watching interviews that feel fun and relatable, this can be a great pick!
5) Aitch
The easy chemistry and real-life aftermath are the reasons why this episode can be re-watched. It was filmed early in the show’s rise, and the episode features playful, natural banter and light flirting between Amelia and the British rapper.
Viewers really loved their interaction in the show and many even speculated if the two dated in real life. The episode earned millions of views as fans loved to see how a show’s "date" premise could spark something real.