Episode 1
Aired Feb 3, 2005
Five teams make preparations to go to their abandoned properties where they must construct their new restaurants.
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Episode 2
Aired Feb 10, 2005
Matt decides to put the contestants through their paces with a set of difficult challenges for their restaurants.
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Episode 3
Aired Feb 17, 2005
The contestants feel the pressure with the restaurants due to open their doors in two weeks.
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Episode 4
Aired Feb 20, 2005
The contestants welcome some of their first diners into their restaurants; the bank goes on a tour to assess each place.
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Episode 5
Aired Feb 24, 2005
The contestants feel the threat of a new couple joining their ranks as they make preparations for their restaurants.
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Episode 6
Aired Feb 27, 2005
The contestants make preparations to host a dinner for some of their supporters in their new restaurants.
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Episode 7
Aired Mar 3, 2005
After enduring weeks of challenges and painstaking preparation, the restaurants open with a glamorous bang.
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Episode 8
Aired Mar 6, 2005
The contestants compete against each other as the first set of paying customers arrive at their restaurants.
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Episode 9
Aired Mar 10, 2005
They might have survived the first day, but turmoil reigned in the restaurants this week.
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Episode 10
Aired Mar 13, 2005
The contestants scramble as they receive surprise visits from Dicko and the judges; Nathan and Georgia make their rounds of the restaurants.
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Episode 11
Aired Mar 17, 2005
The judges are reasonably pleased with the progress of the restaurants, but nothing prepares them for what they find in Melbourne.
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Episode 12
Aired Mar 20, 2005
After enduring reviews from the judges, the contestants in Melbourne and Perth face the first public vote for their restaurants.
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Episode 13
Aired Mar 24, 2005
The contestants from Melbourne and Perth hit the campaign trail to save their restaurants from elimination.
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Episode 14
Aired Mar 27, 2005
Rob and Dan in Melbourne or Sandy and Andre in Perth are up for elimination and campaign to remain in the competition.
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Episode 15
Aired Mar 31, 2005
Perth and Melbourne struggle to come up with ways to remain in the competition as the elimination round looms closer.
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Episode 16
Aired Apr 3, 2005
Marching Orders
The ongoing spat between the front-of-house staff and the kitchen weighs upon The Mint Leaf in Perth.
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Episode 17
Aired Apr 7, 2005
The ongoing dispute between the boys in the kitchen and front-of-house staff, Paul and Telea, hits a breaking point.
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Episode 18
Aired Apr 10, 2005
The teams run the risk of nomination when a secret food critic looks at the food, service, and ambience of their restaurants.
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Episode 19
Aired Apr 14, 2005
Secret Reviews Shake the Teams
The secret reviewer continues his tasting espionage this week, visiting Sydney and Perth, but with kinder comments than the previous fishy ones.
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Episode 20
Aired Apr 17, 2005
Emotions start to boil when the contestants discover that the secret reviewer has nominated three teams for possible elimination.
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Episode 21
Aired Apr 21, 2005
Ghosts and Goosemen on the Campaign Trail
Morel-crusted trout salad with apple and walnut vinaigrette; pan-seared scallops with zucchini and summer squash; cheddar grits soufflé; salmon roe butter sauce; stacked key lime pie.
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Episode 22
Aired Apr 24, 2005
A Surprise Farewell
The teams face a tense week and an emotional announcement.
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Episode 23
Aired Apr 28, 2005
Impressing the Enemy
The remaining four female contestants have been on tour to each restaurant and are scoring each restaurant except their own. With nomination at stake, the ladies are playing a dicey game of truth and strategy.
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Episode 24
Aired May 1, 2005
It's Sydney vs. Brisbane: can pink win over picky?
Bella, Justine, Francesca and Georgia continue their peer reviews.
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Episode 25
Aired May 5, 2005
Friendly Rivalry Turns Nasty
The friendly rivalry between the couples has taken a bitter turn, with Brisbane bearing the brunt of the animosity from the other states after the girls' tour of each restaurant.
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Episode 26
Aired May 8, 2005
Singing the Swan Song
After the toughest week of campaigning of the series, announcements are met with cheers reminiscent of a European football grand final and sombre silence elsewhere.
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Episode 27
Aired May 12, 2005
The Judges Return
Each of the three remaining restaurants receives a letter advising them that judges Matt and Pat will be returning to their restaurants to conduct a final review that will determine which teams will be nominated.
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Episode 28
Aired May 15, 2005
The Chopping Block
Two teams campaign to make it to the finish line.
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Episode 29
Aired May 19, 2005
Melbourne and Sydney Campaign for The Final
The contestants are shocked by the girls' conversation on the Brisbane hotel room.
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Episode 30
Aired May 22, 2005
To the Final!
The Sydney and Melbourne teams battle exhaustion and frustration over the past week of campaigning.
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Episode 31
Aired May 26, 2005
Crunch Time
Sydney and Adelaide were at full boil this week, with only days left before the announcement that each couple has waited months to hear.
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Episode 32
Aired May 29, 2005
The Beginning of an Era
Both teams have performed consistently throughout the competition, but ultimately the Australian public decides who should rule.
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