Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey - Season 1

Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes6
DatesSep 24, 2024 - Oct 29, 2024

Episodes

Aaron Chen
Season 1Episode 160 min

Aaron Chen

Shaun Micallef takes Aaron Chen to China on an origin odyssey. Together they explore the rich heritage of Aaron's father and the generations before him, uncovering stories and traditions.

Sep 24, 2024
Michael ‘Wippa' Wipfli
Season 1Episode 260 min

Michael ‘Wippa' Wipfli

There are laughs a plenty as comedian and radio presenter Michael ‘Wippa' Wipfli travels to Switzerland with Shaun to understand more about his Swiss heritage. Wippa and Shaun make a series of surprising discoveries about Wippa's family history, including why his grandfather decided to leave the idyllic and peaceful surrounds of the Swiss Alps for Melbourne when he was just twenty years old. 

Oct 1, 2024
Lizzy Hoo
Season 1Episode 360 min

Lizzy Hoo

Shaun takes comedian Lizzy Hoo on an origin odyssey, to figure out who is Lizzy Hoo - by ignoring the Malaysian Chinese side of her family, and instead exploring her Irish roots inherited from the person who is not a Hoo: her mother.

Oct 8, 2024
Dilruk Jayasinha
Season 1Episode 465 min

Dilruk Jayasinha

Host Shaun Micallef is whisking comedians away from their everyday Aussie lives to embark on an epic odyssey. Comedian Dilruk Jayasinha travels home to Sri Lanka to explore how his upbringing amongst three different religions and his place in his family have shaped his life in Australia today.

Oct 15, 2024
Nina Oyama
Season 1Episode 565 min

Nina Oyama

Host Shaun Micallef is whisking comedians away from their everyday Aussie lives to embark on an epic odyssey. On this leg of the journey Shaun and comedian Nina Oyama head to Nina's father's homeland, Japan to learn more about her heritage.

Oct 22, 2024
Arj Barker
Season 1Episode 660 min

Arj Barker

Host Shaun Micallef is whisking comedians away from their everyday Aussie lives to embark on an epic odyssey. This leg takes him and adopted stand-up son Arj Barker to India. They dive into an adventure-filled journey across the country, with Arj even performing a routine along the way. 

Oct 29, 2024

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