Chef Abroad

Chef Abroad (2007-2008)

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Imagine being suspended by a crane hundreds of feet above the beaches of Cape Town, South Africa, while being served an exquisite formal dinner for 22 people; or trekking on safari through Botswana on an elephant, where your every whim and taste is lavishly catered to; or with the Prince of Jordan, traveling together on camel-back to meet and feast with members of the Bedouin tribe.

Come along with Chef Michael Smith on his latest culinary adventure as he circumnavigates the globe, meeting fascinating people, doing amazing things with food in unique and unusual places. Whether he is on an aircraft carrier somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean feeding 6000 hungry sailors, or following the prized Blue Fin Tuna from its catch off the shores of Prince Edward Island, Canada to the exotic Tsukiji fish Market in Japan - Chef Abroad will reveal new food frontiers, great characters and strong dramatic moments - all gained through amazing access.

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Last Episode

Greece
Season 2Episode 1330 min

Greece

Chef Michael Smith loves food traditions and ventures to Greece to celebrate one of the most important holidays with a family on Evia Island. With food at the forefront of the celebration Michael experiences everything from the meal that breaks the "fast" to the family feast that commemorates Easter.

Nov 24, 2008

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13GreeceNov 24, 2008
S02E12SpainNov 17, 2008
S02E11HawaiiNov 10, 2008
S02E10TasmaniaNov 3, 2008
S02E09AustraliaOct 27, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Chef Abroad' premiere?

'Chef Abroad' premiered on September 27, 2007.

Who is the host of 'Chef Abroad'?

The host of 'Chef Abroad' is Chef Michael Smith.

In which country did the first episode of 'Chef Abroad' take place?

The first episode of 'Chef Abroad' took place in Italy.

How many countries did Chef Michael Smith visit in the first season of 'Chef Abroad'?

Chef Michael Smith visited six countries in the first season of 'Chef Abroad'.

What is the format of 'Chef Abroad'?

'Chef Abroad' is a travel and cooking show that follows Chef Michael Smith as he explores different countries and their cuisine.

Did 'Chef Abroad' feature any famous chefs or culinary experts from the visited countries?

Yes, 'Chef Abroad' often featured local chefs and culinary experts from the countries visited.

What is the main focus of 'Chef Abroad'?

The main focus of 'Chef Abroad' is to showcase the unique flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques of various cultures around the world.

How does Chef Michael Smith immerse himself in the local culture during his travels on 'Chef Abroad'?

Chef Michael Smith immerses himself in the local culture by exploring traditional markets, meeting local artisans, and participating in cultural activities.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Chef Abroad'?

Each episode of 'Chef Abroad' has a duration of approximately 30 minutes.

Is 'Chef Abroad' primarily focused on fine dining or street food?

'Chef Abroad' explores a mix of fine dining and street food, showcasing the diverse culinary experiences a country has to offer.

Did 'Chef Abroad' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Chef Abroad' received several awards and nominations, including a Taste Award for Best Food Travel Series.

How does 'Chef Abroad' showcase the ingredients and cooking techniques of each country?

'Chef Abroad' showcases the ingredients and cooking techniques of each country through on-location cooking demonstrations and interviews with local chefs and food experts.

Were there any notable guest appearances on 'Chef Abroad'?

Yes, 'Chef Abroad' featured guest appearances from renowned chefs and personalities in the culinary world.

Did 'Chef Abroad' provide recipes for viewers to try at home?

Yes, 'Chef Abroad' often shared recipes inspired by the dishes featured on the show, allowing viewers to recreate the flavors of the visited countries.

How many seasons of 'Chef Abroad' were produced?

'Chef Abroad' produced a total of four seasons.

What is the overall reception of 'Chef Abroad' among viewers and critics?

'Chef Abroad' was generally well-received by viewers and critics, praised for its engaging host, beautiful cinematography, and exploration of diverse cuisines.

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Michael Smith

Michael Smith

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Michael Smith

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