8 Nights Out West

Season 1

8 episodes · Aug 7, 2022

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  • Bangladeshi
    S1E1

    Bangladeshi

    Aug 7, 20229m

    Arka takes actors Rahel Rohman and Thuso Lekwape to explore the sights, sounds and flavours of the thriving Bangladeshi strip in Lakemba.

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  • Kurdish
    S1E2

    Kurdish

    Aug 8, 202210m

    Writer Dee Dogan invites Arka and Befrin Axtjarn Jackson to Blacktown for a home cooked feast with some help from local Kurdish community friends, and Arka gets a cooking lesson on the saj.

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  • Vietnamese
    S1E3

    Vietnamese

    Aug 9, 202211m

    In bustling Canley Heights, Arka's tucks into his dream dish, the Vietnamese crispy-skin chicken noodles and tries some sweet stinky durian with writer Tien Tran, and actors Khoi Trinh and Brandon Nguyen.

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  • Indian
    S1E4

    Indian

    Aug 10, 202210m

    Harris Park is known to locals as Little India; the perfect place for Arka and guests Leah Vandenberg and Bina Bhattacharya to unpack the richness of Indian regional cuisine and reflect on the diversity of being south Asian.

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  • Burmese
    S1E5

    Burmese

    Aug 11, 202210m

    Writer Claire Cao treats Arka to her dad's home-made Burmese snacks before they head to Blacktown for a sumptuous meal at one of Western Sydney's only Burmese restaurants, with actor Jing-Xuan Chan.

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  • Chilean
    S1E6

    Chilean

    Aug 12, 202210m

    Arka and writer/director Matias Bolla snack on empanadas and get invited to a lively Chilean asado (BBQ) out the back of a third generation Chilean butcher in Fairfield.

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  • Lebanese
    S1E7

    Lebanese

    Aug 13, 202210m

    Actor and writer Nisrine Amine shows Arka around the homely Lebanese strip of Guildford, the suburb where she grew up. They go in search of fresh crispy falafels, and find comfort in hand-made Lebanese sweets.

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  • Filipino
    S1E8

    Filipino

    Aug 14, 202210m

    Filipino food and culture is alive in Blacktown and Rooty Hill. With guests Vonne Patiag and Christine Milo, Arka is treated to a Filipino manicure, a sweet Halo-Halo and some street food from the smoky grill.

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