Recipe for success - the Chicken Shop Date moments that created a YouTube star

Amelia Dimoldenberg has announced the conclusion of her long-running YouTube series, Chicken Shop Date, after more than a decade of production. The show, known for its awkward celebrity interviews, evolved from a local youth project into a global pop culture phenomenon.
Why it matters
It marks the end of a significant era in digital content creation, highlighting the shift of independent YouTube creators into mainstream media influence.
Image source, Dimz Inc Image caption, After more than 10 years, Amelia Dimoldenberg announced Chicken Shop Date was shutting up shop
When someone says "we need to talk", it often means one thing - it's time to break up.
After Amelia Dimoldenberg announced on Thursday her hit YouTube series Chicken Shop Date would be turning off the fryers after one last series, some fans were begging for a second chance, while others agreed it was time to move on.
Over more than 10 years and 100 dates, Dimoldenberg's awkward flirting, deadpan silences and willingness to overshare has made her channel an unmissable stop for any celeb, single or not.
Before one last slurp on an orange soda, BBC Newsbeat looks back at some of the talk show's most iconic moments.
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