The Katering Show Explained

Country:	Australia
Language:	English
Num Seasons:	2
Num Episodes:	14
Runtime:	7–12 minutes
Related:	Get Krack!n

The Katering Show is an Australian comedy series. It is a parody of cooking shows and current food trends. It stars Australian comedians Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan. It is "the journey of a food intolerant (McCartney) and an intolerable foodie (McLennan)".^[1]

Episodes

Season 1

Season 1 was released direct to YouTube via the Lead Balloon TV channel commencing in February 2015. Episode 4, which parodies the Thermomix kitchen implement, has had over 2.8 million views (as at 27 May 2023).^[2]

• Episode 1 – Mexicana Festiana
• Episode 2 – Ethical Eating
• Episode 3 – We Quit Sugar
• Episode 4 – Thermomix
• Episode 5 – Food Porn
• Episode 6 – Christmas

Season 2

Season 2 (marketed as Seasoning 2) was picked up by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and a season of 8 episodes was developed to be released through the ABC iview video on demand platform in April 2016.^[3] ABC half-funded production for season 2.^[4] The episodes were broadcast on free-to-air television.

• Episode 1 – Red Ramen
• Episode 2 – Yummy Mummies
• Episode 3 – It Gets Feta
• Episode 4 – The Body Issue
• Episode 5 – The Cook and The Kates
• Episode 6 – Tying the Not
• Episode 7 – Chienging Flavours (guest starring Ronny Chieng)
• Episode 8 – End of Days

See also

• Get Krack!n, a later series by the pair.

External links

• Official site
  • Season 1 on YouTube
• Season 2 on ABC iView

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Katering Show's 2nd season just launched!. SBS. 17 April 2016.
2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yr_etbfZtQ Thermomix episode on YouTube
3. Web site: Miller. Megan. The Katering Show makes long-awaited return on ABC iView. Herald Sun. 17 April 2016.
4. Web site: Katering Show creators say they couldn't afford to produce a second season on YouTube. Nic. Christensen. 15 April 2016. Mumbrella. 23 December 2018.