Series synopsis
Rick Stein's Australia is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on January 6, 2026. It stars Rick Stein.
Rick revisits his Aussie home from home. Catching up with old friends and foodie favourites, he explores exciting new dishes, from the arid Outback to the dazzling Sapphire Coast.
Premise
Rick revisits his Aussie home from home. Catching up with old friends and foodie favourites, he explores exciting new dishes, from the arid Outback to the dazzling Sapphire Coast.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rick Stein as Self - Presenter
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | January 6, 2026 | February 4, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Rick Stein retraces his first steps in Sydney, reconnecting with old friends and exciting new influences to explore how the culinary landscape is evolving. |
January 6, 2026 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Rick Stein explores the Central Coast on Sydney’s northern fringes, meeting chefs, foragers and producers, who reveal how the outdoors shapes their approach to food. |
January 13, 2026 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Rick motors up the NSW North Coast to see how the popularity of its iconic laid-back lifestyle is shaping food and dining. |
January 20, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Two |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 6, 2026 |
| Last aired | February 4, 2026 |
| Runtime | 57 minutes |
| Status | continue |