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Season 1

65 episodes · 3rd April 2017

The Chef's Line celebrates a different cuisine each week, and a new chefs’ line will represent their restaurant. The home cooks must earn their stripes and cook their way up the ranks of the chefs’ line. Passion and personality go into every plate as they produce and witness not just competition, but camaraderie as the home cooks learn and laugh with the professional chefs.

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Episodes

01 Vietnamese 1 still Vietnamese 1 Episode 13rd April 2017 Home cooks try to outcook an entire chefs' line, to prove that passion can beat professionals. Apprentice chef Vincent from modern Vietnamese restaurant Dandelion goes up against four home cooks. 02 Vietnamese 2 still Vietnamese 2 Episode 24th April 2017 Next in the chefs' line is station chef Tam, from modern Vietnamese restaurant Dandelion. Tam and three passionate home cooks engage in a culinary battle to make it to the end of the chefs' line. 03 Vietnamese 3 still Vietnamese 3 Episode 35th April 2017 Chef Ennis from Vietnamese restaurant Dandelion goes up against two home cooks, witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these cooks and chefs. 04 Vietnamese 4 still Vietnamese 4 Episode 46th April 2017 Executive chef Geoff Lindsay from Vietnamese restaurant Dandelion in Melbourne goes up against this week's best home cook. In the final show down, can a passionate cook beat a professional chef? 05 Restaurant Dandelion still Restaurant Dandelion Episode 57th April 2017 Maeve O'Meara goes inside the kitchen of hatted restaurant Dandelion where she's taught how to make Vietnamese rolls, makes an inventive chocolate parfait and is served Full Moon Chilli Mud Crabs. 06 African 1 still African 1 Episode 610th April 2017 This week it's African on the menu as apprentice chef Denni from restaurant Africola cooks against four passionate home cooks. 07 African 2 still African 2 Episode 711th April 2017 Tonight, get a taste of Africa as station chef Alex from restaurant Africola takes on three passionate home cooks. 08 African 3 still African 3 Episode 812th April 2017 The stakes are high as sous chef Alistair from Africola cooks against two passionate home cooks. The winner of this round will make it to the final stop in the chefs' line 09 African 4 still African 4 Episode 913th April 2017 Head chef Duncan from Africola in Adelaide goes up against this week's best home cook in the ultimate David v. Goliath battle. 10 Restaurant Africola still Restaurant Africola Episode 1014th April 2017 Maeve O'Meara takes us inside the kitchen of Adelaide restaurant Africola where apprentice chef Deni make a delicious deep fried eggplant dish and sous chef Alistair makes a vegan meringue. 11 Turkish 1 still Turkish 1 Episode 1117th April 2017 Apprentice chef Cagin from Turkish restaurant Anason goes up against four home cooks 12 Turkish 2 still Turkish 2 Episode 1218th April 2017 Four home cooks with a passion for Turkish cuisine will battle it out with station chef Inal from Sydney's Turkish restaurant Anason. 13 Turkish 3 still Turkish 3 Episode 1319th April 2017 Sous chef Ozga from Turkish restaurant Anason battles two passionate home cooks in a showdown of Turkish cuisine. 14 Turkish 4 still Turkish 4 Episode 1420th April 2017 In the final showdown, executive chef Somer from Turkish restaurant Anason in Sydney goes up against this week's best cook in the ultimate David vs. Goliath battle. 15 Restaurant Anason still Restaurant Anason Episode 1521st April 2017 Maeve O'Meara takes us inside the kitchen of Turkish restaurant Anason where she learns how to make cured salmon pastrima, atom and slow roasted lamb shoulder with executive chef Somer. 16 Italian 1 still Italian 1 Episode 1624th April 2017 Four home cooks with a passion for Italian cuisine will battle it out with the chefs' line from Adelaide restaurant Osteria Oggi. Tonight, they compete against Apprentice Chef Annika. 17 Italian 2 still Italian 2 Episode 1725th April 2017 Four home cooks with a passion for Italian cuisine will battle it out with the chefs' line from Adelaide restaurant, Osteria Oggi. Station Chef Lawrence steps up to represent his restaurant. 18 Italian 3 still Italian 3 Episode 1826th April 2017 Sous chef Josh from Italian restaurant Osterio Oggi goes up against two passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 19 Italian 4 still Italian 4 Episode 1927th April 2017 Executive chef Andrew from Italian restaurant Osterio Oggi goes up against this week's best home cook. This is the ultimate David vs Goliath battle. 20 Restaurant Osteria Oggi still Restaurant Osteria Oggi Episode 2028th April 2017 The competition is over but there's still plenty of food to enjoy. Maeve O'Meara takes us inside the kitchen of Osteria Oggi to reflect on the week and to learn some exciting new dishes. 21 Chinese 1 still Chinese 1 Episode 211st May 2017 Apprentice chef Wing from Chinese restaurant China Doll goes up against four passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 22 Chinese 2 still Chinese 2 Episode 222nd May 2017 Watch station chef Wandy from Chinese restaurant China Doll go up against three passionate home cooks. Who will make it to the end of the chefs' line? 23 Chinese 3 still Chinese 3 Episode 233rd May 2017 Watch Chef Chris from Chinese restaurant China Doll go up against two passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 24 Chinese 4 still Chinese 4 Episode 244th May 2017 Watch Head Chef Frank from Chinese restaurant China Doll go up against this week's best home cook. This is the ultimate David vs Goliath battle. 25 Restaurant China Doll still Restaurant China Doll Episode 255th May 2017 Maeve O'Meara goes inside the kitchen of hatted restaurant China Doll. Maeve and the chefs' line will reminisce about the week and delve into delicious new dishes. 26 Greek 1 still Greek 1 Episode 268th May 2017 Four home cooks with a passion for Greek cuisine battle it out with the chefs' line from Sydney restaurant Alpha. Chef Matthew goes up against the four home cooks. 27 Greek 2 still Greek 2 Episode 279th May 2017 Station Chef Natalia Gaspari represents her restaurant, Alpha, and goes up against three passionate home cooks. Natalia's hoping that her professional training and heritage will give her the edge. 28 Greek 3 still Greek 3 Episode 2810th May 2017 Sous Chef Michael from Greek restaurant Alpha goes up against two passionate home cooks. He hopes the restaurant cooking tastes like what yia yia would make, but with a professional edge. 29 Greek 4 still Greek 4 Episode 2911th May 2017 The best home cook has made it to the end of the line. They must take on Executive Chef Peter Conistis. Can the passion of a talented home cook beat the top chef of Alpha? 30 Restaurant Alpha still Restaurant Alpha Episode 3012th May 2017 Maeve goes inside the kitchen of Alpha restaurant as she and the chefs reminisce about the week, and delve into delicious new dishes like loukamades, lobster haloumi tart, and baklava muffins. 31 Indian 1 still Indian 1 Episode 3115th May 2017 Apprentice chef Alyssa from Indian restaurant Tonka goes up against four passionate home cooks, who all share a love for Indian food. 32 Indian 2 still Indian 2 Episode 3216th May 2017 Station Chef Sundar Singh steps up to represent his restaurant. Sundar is hoping that his professional training and heritage will give him the edge. 33 Indian 3 still Indian 3 Episode 3317th May 2017 Sous Chef Kaylene Tan from Indian restaurant Tonka goes up against two passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 34 Indian 4 still Indian 4 Episode 3418th May 2017 The best home cook has made it to the end of the line. They take on Executive Chef Adam D'Sylva from Indian restaurant, Tonka. Can the passion of a home cook beat a professional chef? 35 Restaurant Tonka still Restaurant Tonka Episode 3519th May 2017 Maeve O'Meara and the chefs' line reminisce about the week and delve into delicious new dishes, including a lesson on how to shape Naan bread, carrot halwa, and Tonka's most popular dish, lamb curry. 36 Lebanese 1 still Lebanese 1 Episode 3622nd May 2017 The home cooks this week share a love for Lebanese food. They'll compete against Apprentice Chef Jonathon lim, who didn't have any knowledge of Lebanese cuisine before starting at Nour. 37 Lebanese 2 still Lebanese 2 Episode 3723rd May 2017 Watch station chef Lily from Lebanese restaurant Nour go up against three passionate home cooks and chefs. Who will make it to the chefs' line? 38 Lebanese 3 still Lebanese 3 Episode 3824th May 2017 Sous chef Ran Kimelfeld takes on two passionate home cooks. He's experimental with food and always knew he wanted to be a chef. Who will make it to the end of the chefs' line? 39 Lebanese 4 still Lebanese 4 Episode 3925th May 2017 Watch Executive Chef Roy from Lebanese restaurant Nour go up against this week's best home cook. This is the ultimate David vs Goliath battle. Can the passion of a home cook beat a professional chef? 40 Restaurant Nour still Restaurant Nour Episode 4026th May 2017 Inside the kitchen of modern Lebanese restaurant Nour, Maeve O'Meara and the chefs' line will reminisce about the week and delve into delicious new dishes. 41 Thai 1 still Thai 1 Episode 4129th May 2017 Four home cooks with a passion for Thai cuisine will battle it out with the chefs' line from Melbourne restaurant Easy Tiger. 42 Thai 2 still Thai 2 Episode 4230th May 2017 Station Chef Jarl Banuawa steps up to represent his restaurant against three talented home cooks. Watch the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 43 Thai 3 still Thai 3 Episode 4331st May 2017 Sous chef Ben from Thai restaurant Easy Tiger goes up against two passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 44 Thai 4 still Thai 4 Episode 441st June 2017 Head Chef Jarrod from Thai restaurant Easy Tiger goes up against this week's best home cook. This is the ultimate David vs Goliath battle. Can the passion of a home cook beat a professional chef? 45 Restaurant Easy Tiger still Restaurant Easy Tiger Episode 452nd June 2017 Inside the kitchen of Thai restaurant Easy Tiger, Mave O'Meara and the chefs delve into delicious new dishes, like Thai fish cakes, a fish curry with a twist and a modern dumpling dessert. 46 Spanish 1 still Spanish 1 Episode 465th June 2017 Four home cooks with a passion for Spanish cuisine will battle it out with the chefs' line from Bar Lourinha. It's a battle between profession & passion. Who'll make it to the end of the chefs' line? 47 Spanish 2 still Spanish 2 Episode 476th June 2017 Station chef Tomoka from Spanish restaurant Bar Lourinha goes up against three passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 48 Spanish 3 still Spanish 3 Episode 487th June 2017 Sous chef Oscar from Spanish restaurant Bar Lourinha goes up against two talented home cooks. Who can make the tastiest churros - a professional chef or a home cook? 49 Spanish 4 still Spanish 4 Episode 498th June 2017 Executive chef Matt McConnell from Spanish restaurant Bar Lourinha goes up against the best of the home cooks. The final showdown is a Paella battle. Can a home cook beat a professional chef? 50 Restaurant Bar Lourinha still Restaurant Bar Lourinha Episode 509th June 2017 Inside the kitchen of Spanish restaurant Bar Lourinha, Maeve O'Meara and the chefs' line delve into delicious new dishes, including their house chorizo, prawn croquette, clams, and tora de queso. 51 French 1 still French 1 Episode 5112th June 2017 Watch apprentice chef Tara from French restaurant Montrachet go up against four passionate home cooks. It's a battle between profession and passion. Who will make it to the end of the chefs' line? 52 French 2 still French 2 Episode 5213th June 2017 Watch station chef Tom from French restaurant Montrachet go up against three passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 53 French 3 still French 3 Episode 5314th June 2017 Watch sous chef Jamie from French restaurant Montrachet compete against two passionate home cooks. Can a delicious home cooked meal beat the refinement of a restaurant dish? 54 French 4 still French 4 Episode 5415th June 2017 Head Chef Shannon from French restaurant Montrachet goes up against this week's best home cook. This is the ultimate David vs Goliath battle. Can the passion of a home cook beat a professional chef? 55 Restaurant Montrachet still Restaurant Montrachet Episode 5516th June 2017 Maeve O'Meara takes us inside the kitchen of French restaurant Montrachet. Head Chef Shannon cooks up beautiful bread and a tasty pink lady apple and frangipani tart. 56 Japanese 1 still Japanese 1 Episode 5619th June 2017 Four home cooks with a passion for Japanese cuisine battle it out with the chefs' line from Sydney restaurant Sokyo. 57 Japanese 2 still Japanese 2 Episode 5720th June 2017 Station chef Alex from Japanese restaurant Sokyo goes up against three passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 58 Japanese 3 still Japanese 3 Episode 5821st June 2017 Sous chef Daniel from Japanese restaurant Sokyo goes up against two passionate home cooks. Who will make it to the end of the chefs' line? 59 Japanese 4 still Japanese 4 Episode 5922nd June 2017 Head chef Chase from Japanese restaurant Sokyo goes up against this week's best home cook. This is the ultimate David versus Goliath battle. Can the passion of a home cook beat a professional chef? 60 Restaurant Sokyo still Restaurant Sokyo Episode 6023rd June 2017 Inside Japanese restaurant Sokyo, Maeve O'Meara learns the art of sushi and sashimi and experiences executive chef Chase's creation of slow-cooked and grilled lamb chop in miso and vegemite sauce. 61 Mexican 1 still Mexican 1 Episode 6126th June 2017 Junior Chef Aaron from Mexican restaurant el Publico in Perth goes up against four home cooks with a passion for Mexican cuisine. Can a home cooked meal beat the refinement of a restaurant dish? 62 Mexican 2 still Mexican 2 Episode 6227th June 2017 Station chef Chris from Mexican restaurant el Publico goes up against three passionate home cooks. Witness the competition, camaraderie and spectacular skills of these talented cooks and chefs. 63 Mexican 3 still Mexican 3 Episode 6328th June 2017 Sous chef Gianni from Mexican restaurant el Publico goes up against two home cooks. Can the passion of a home cook beat the professional skills of a chef? 64 Mexican 4 still Mexican 4 Episode 6429th June 2017 Head chef Tommy from Mexican restaurant El Publico goes up against this week's best home cook. It's the ultimate David versus Goliath battle. Can the passion of a home cook beat a professional chef? 65 Restaurant el Publico still Restaurant el Publico Episode 6530th June 2017 Celebrate the fun of Mexican cuisine as Maeve O'Meara takes us inside the kitchen of el Publico. There's more to Mexican than tacos, including a dish that uses Australian Green Ants - the tuna tostada
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