John Torode's Australia

John Torode's Australia (2014)

EndedDocumentary showFood, Travel

Get a taste for down under as renowned Aussie chef John Torode sets off on a personal culinary road trip across Australia. Each episode retraces the flavours of John's childhood, the people that inspired his passion for food, and the places that shaped his early memories. From catching up with his family and friends to meeting the immigrant communities who opened his eyes to a world of new flavours – this is about more than just great food. This is an intimate journey where he will re-discover everything that is great about Australia, and the inspiration and origins of some of the country's best-loved dishes. From the restaurateurs who led the haute cuisine revolution down under, to the producers and growers who have been defining how Australians have eaten for decades, John visits the ‘birthplaces' of some of the most delicious and tempting food available. High on his list of priorities is top home grown produce including amazing coffee, world renowned wines, award-winning seafood and exceptional cuts of meat.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Melbourne, Part 2Mar 14, 2014
S01E09Melbourne, Part 1Mar 13, 2014
S01E08South Australia, Part 2Mar 12, 2014
S01E07South Australia, Part 1Mar 11, 2014
S01E06Queensland, Part 2Mar 10, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'John Torode's Australia' premiere?

'John Torode's Australia' premiered on January 20, 2014.

Who is the host of 'John Torode's Australia'?

The host of 'John Torode's Australia' is John Torode.

In which country does 'John Torode's Australia' take place?

'John Torode's Australia' takes place in Australia.

What is the format of 'John Torode's Australia'?

'John Torode's Australia' follows John Torode as he explores the diverse culinary scene in Australia, trying out local dishes and discovering unique cooking techniques.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'John Torode's Australia'?

The first season of 'John Torode's Australia' consisted of 6 episodes.

What are some of the locations visited in 'John Torode's Australia'?

Some of the locations visited in 'John Torode's Australia' include Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and the Great Barrier Reef.

Who are some of the guest chefs featured in 'John Torode's Australia'?

Some of the guest chefs featured in 'John Torode's Australia' include Peter Gilmore, Maggie Beer, and Matt Moran.

What are some of the dishes showcased in 'John Torode's Australia'?

Some of the dishes showcased in 'John Torode's Australia' include seafood platters, BBQ meats, indigenous Australian dishes, and modern Australian cuisine.

How does 'John Torode's Australia' explore the local food culture?

'John Torode's Australia' explores the local food culture by visiting markets, meeting local producers, and learning about traditional cooking methods.

Is 'John Torode's Australia' primarily focused on a specific cuisine?

No, 'John Torode's Australia' explores a wide range of cuisines, including indigenous Australian, Asian, and European influences.

What is the running time of each episode of 'John Torode's Australia'?

Each episode of 'John Torode's Australia' has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

How does 'John Torode's Australia' showcase the beauty of the country?

'John Torode's Australia' showcases the beauty of the country through stunning cinematography, highlighting iconic landmarks and natural landscapes.

Are there any cooking competitions featured in 'John Torode's Australia'?

Yes, 'John Torode's Australia' features cooking competitions where local chefs compete against each other to create delicious dishes.

Does 'John Torode's Australia' provide cooking tips and recipes?

Yes, 'John Torode's Australia' provides cooking tips and recipes inspired by the dishes featured in each episode.

What is the audience reception of 'John Torode's Australia'?

'John Torode's Australia' has received positive reviews from viewers who appreciate its exploration of Australian cuisine and culture.

Has 'John Torode's Australia' influenced tourism to Australia?

'John Torode's Australia' has been credited with inspiring viewers to visit Australia and experience its culinary delights firsthand.

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