Meet the Magoons — Season 1, Episode 4: Around the World in Eaty Ways
Comedy • 30 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
Nitin devises a series of themed evenings for The Spice called "Around The World In Eaty Ways" - Chinese, Russian and French nights, where the likes of Borscht Bhuna will be served. Chef Alan goes on strike he refuses to be part of any ‘novelty catering’ - and Nitin turns to his old mate Giles Chan to help him out for the Chinese evening. But will the customers embrace the themed-food or will the Magoons be thrown into another disaster? Is Indian food really more than coriander and a random selection of curry pastes?
About Meet the Magoons
Meet the Magoons is a six-part comedy television series in the United Kingdom aired on Channel 4 in 2005, directed by and starring Hardeep Singh Kohli. The main characters are a Punjabi family who live in Glasgow, and own an Indian restaurant called "The Spice". It received mixed reviews. A. A. Gill hoped it "might well evolve into something classic" and Nancy Banks-Smith of The Guardian called it "modern to the point of surreal". A second series was not commissioned.