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Luke Nguyen's Vietnam

Season 1 2010
TV-G

  • 2010-09-02T09:00:00Z on SBS
  • 30m
  • 5h (10 episodes)
  • Australia
  • English
  • Documentary
Luke Nguyen, acclaimed owner and chef of the Sydney restaurant The Red Lantern, returns to the country of his heritage to take a culinary journey through the southern regions of Vietnam. Starting in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Luke travels through the Mekong Delta, and north along the coast to the World Heritage city of Hoi An. Along the way he prepares dishes in locations that represent the real Vietnam, in all its chaotic vibrancy

10 episodes

Series Premiere

2010-09-02T09:00:00Z

1x01 Saigon (1)

Series Premiere

1x01 Saigon (1)

  • 2010-09-02T09:00:00Z30m

In the first episode, Luke explores the food and culture of Vietnam's largest city, Ho Chi Minh City.

2010-09-09T09:00:00Z

1x02 Saigon (2)

1x02 Saigon (2)

  • 2010-09-09T09:00:00Z30m

In episode two of Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam, Luke spends time cooking with his extended family in Saigon.

2010-09-16T09:00:00Z

1x03 Mekong Delta

1x03 Mekong Delta

  • 2010-09-16T09:00:00Z30m

Luke’s journey continues along the mighty Mekong River, the lifeblood for locals in this area of Vietnam, who rely on it for transport, trade, and most of all as a source of food.

2010-09-23T09:00:00Z

1x04 Phu Quoc Island

1x04 Phu Quoc Island

  • 2010-09-23T09:00:00Z30m

The Vietnamese island of Phu Quoc is well known for its production of fish sauce, and its peppercorn plantations. It’s an idyllic location and a relaxing change of pace for Luke in episode 4 of Luke’s Vietnam.

2010-09-30T09:00:00Z

1x05 Phan Thiet and Mui Ne

1x05 Phan Thiet and Mui Ne

  • 2010-09-30T09:00:00Z30m

In episode 5 of “Luke’s Vietnam”, Luke reaches the beautiful beaches of the east coast, stopping in to visit relatives in Phan Thiet.

2010-10-07T08:30:00Z

1x06 Dalat

1x06 Dalat

  • 2010-10-07T08:30:00Z30m

Luke visits the town of Da Lat in the beautiful central highlands of Vietnam, Luke enjoys the cooler climate and the abundance of fresh produce on offer.

2010-10-14T08:30:00Z

1x07 Nha Trang

1x07 Nha Trang

  • 2010-10-14T08:30:00Z30m

Luke Nguyen visits the beachside town of “Nha Trang” a coastal town abundant with fresh seafood.

2010-10-21T08:30:00Z

1x08 Quy Nhon

1x08 Quy Nhon

  • 2010-10-21T08:30:00Z30m

Luke Nguyen visits “Quy Nhon” on the central costs of Vietnam and teachers local disabled children how to make fish cakes, and enjoys a vegetarian feast with local Monks.

2010-10-28T08:30:00Z

1x09 Hoi An (1)

1x09 Hoi An (1)

  • 2010-10-28T08:30:00Z30m

Luke travels to the historic town of “Hoi An” and tastes the wonderful delights of this beautiful town.

Season Finale

2010-11-04T08:30:00Z

1x10 Hoi An (2)

Season Finale

1x10 Hoi An (2)

  • 2010-11-04T08:30:00Z30m

Luke continues his journey in “Hoi An” where vibrant markets are bustling and magnificent produce is on offer for Luke to cook with, spoilt by choice, Luke makes the most of what the town has on offer and also journeys out of town on a food discovery tour

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