My France with Manu

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My France with Manu
My France with Manu title card.jpg
Title card of My France with Manu.
Genre Lifestyle
Cooking
Starring Manu Feildel
Country of originAustralia
No. of series3
No. of episodes6
Production
Production location France
Running time60 minutes (inc. adverts)
Release
Original network Seven Network
Original release6 April 2014 (2014-04-06) 
14 April 2016 (2016-04-14)
Related
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My France with Manu is an Australian television series screened on the Seven Network. The series follows French born chef and My Kitchen Rules judge Manu Feildel returning to his homeland, visiting friends and family, as well as cooking throughout the country. [1]

Contents

The series was initially launched as a two part special, however following its success another two episodes were ordered. [2]

The series inspired a spin-off, My Ireland with Colin , featuring another My Kitchen Rules judge Colin Fassnidge, which aired in April 2015. [3]

Broadcast

The first episode premiered in New South Wales and Queensland on 6 April 2015 and in other states on 10 April 2015 on the Seven Network (due to an AFL match airing in other states). [4] [5] The second season aired its two episodes on 22 February 2015 [6] and 1 March 2015. [7]

Viewership

EpTitleOriginal airdateOvernight
Viewers
Nightly
rank
Timeshifted
Viewers
Adjusted
rank
Ref
Season 1
1"Episode 1"6 April 2014813,000#6857,000#6 [8] [9]
2"Episode 2"13 April 20141,061,000#61,150,000#4 [10] [11]
Season 2
3"The Rhone Valley:
Part 1"
22 February 2015841,000#6872,000#7 [12] [13]
4"The Rhone Valley:
Part 2"
2 March 2015798,000#6822,000#8 [14] [15]
Season 3
5"Paris"7 April 2016713,000#7752,000#9 [16] [17]
6"The Pyrenees"14 April 2016663,000#9698,000#11 [18] [19]

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