Luke Nguyen's Vietnam

Luke Nguyen's Vietnam (2009-2012)

EndedDocumentary showFood, Travel

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.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 19:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

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S02E10Mai ChauFeb 3, 2012
S02E09Ha Long BayJan 27, 2012
S02E08Bac HaJan 20, 2012
S02E07Sapa (2)Jan 13, 2012
S02E06Sapa (1)Jan 6, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' premiere?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' premiered on April 6, 2009.

Who is the host of 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'?

Luke Nguyen is the host of 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'.

In which country does 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' take place?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' takes place in Vietnam.

What is the format of 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' is a travel and cooking show that explores Vietnamese cuisine and culture.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'?

The first season of 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' consisted of 10 episodes.

What inspired Luke Nguyen to create the show?

Luke Nguyen's love for his Vietnamese heritage and passion for cooking inspired him to create 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'.

Who are the target audience of 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' is targeted towards food enthusiasts, travel lovers, and those interested in Vietnamese culture.

How does 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' showcase Vietnamese cuisine?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' showcases Vietnamese cuisine by exploring local markets, meeting local chefs, and cooking traditional dishes.

What regions of Vietnam are covered in 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' covers various regions of Vietnam, including Hanoi, Saigon, Hue, and the Mekong Delta.

What is Luke Nguyen's background in cooking?

Luke Nguyen is a professional chef and restaurateur with a deep understanding of Vietnamese cuisine.

How does 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' promote cultural understanding?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' promotes cultural understanding by showcasing Vietnam's rich history, traditions, and the stories behind its culinary delights.

Are there any guest appearances in 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'?

Yes, 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' features guest appearances by local Vietnamese chefs and food experts.

What is the production style of 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam'?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' has a documentary-style production, capturing authentic moments and interactions.

Has 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' received any awards or recognition?

Yes, 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' has received critical acclaim and won several awards for its exceptional storytelling and culinary exploration.

How does 'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' contribute to the popularity of Vietnamese cuisine worldwide?

'Luke Nguyen's Vietnam' helps popularize Vietnamese cuisine worldwide by showcasing its diverse flavors, unique ingredients, and cultural significance.

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