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DNA Dinners

2018

1 season

16 episodes

Reality

DNA Dinners is a ground-breaking new series that explores the diverse heritages of 16 individuals as they discover their roots through DNA analysis and celebrate them through cooking. In each episode, engaging host Tyrone Edwards surprises one individual with the results of their DNA test. Alongside an expert chef, this person then explores their new background and creates a delicious dish that beautifully blends the unique flavours and ingredients of their two cultures. The meal is then shared with the individual's family at a party where they celebrate their newfound heritage.

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Tyrone Edwards

Seasons

Ep 1
1.Meet Shameen Miller
12-11-2018
Free-spirited Shameen Miller was born in South Africa but is unsure of where all her ancestors come from. Dynamic host Tyrone Edwards shocks Shameen with the results of her DNA tes...
Ep 2
2.Meet Andrea Titus
22-11-2018
Foodie Andrea Titus knows she has Italian roots and thinks she may also have Latin roots, but she has no clear idea what other cultures make up her genetic background. Engaging hos...
Ep 3
3.Meet Laird Hercules
29-11-2018
Laird Hercules grew up in Canada with Guyanese parents, but he has no idea of what other cultures make up his genetic origin. Dynamic host Tyrone Edwards kicks off Laird's journey...
Ep 4
4.Meet Mary Bosco
06-12-201830m
Mary Bosco grew up in an Italian household, but she couldn't help but wonder what other cultures make up her background. She knows that her grandmother was adopted, and that her gr...
Ep 5
5.Meet Iafa Almeida Cac
13-12-2018
Iafa Almedia Cac was born and raised in Brazil, but when she looks in the mirror, she sees facial features that aren't quite Brazilian. Looking at her freckles and green eyes, she...
Ep 6
6.Meet PJ Kerr
20-12-2018
Host Tyrone Edwards takes PJ Kerr on a journey to discover his ancestry and meets with an expert chef to learn more about his newfound roots.
Ep 7
7.Meet Bianca Osbourne
27-12-2018
Bianca Osbourne is shocked by host Tyrone Edwards who reveals a whole new side of her family history.
Ep 8
8.Meet Jacob Ahee
03-01-2019
After revealing his DNA results, host Tyrone Edwards accompanies Jacob Ahee on a journey of self-discovery as he explores his newfound roots through food.
Ep 9
9.Meet Jesse Magallanes
10-01-2019
Jesse Magallanes was raised in an Argentinian household, but he knows there's more to his ancestry. Host Tyrone Edwards reveals the results of his DNA test and Jesse begins his jou...
Ep 10
10.Meet Chelsea Richards
17-01-2019
Chelsea Richards comes from a Jamaican family but suspects there is more to her ancestry. Host Tyrone Edwards gives her the shock of her life when he reveals the results of her DNA...
Ep 11
11.Meet Carmen Araiza
24-01-2019
Host Tyrone Edwards reveals the exciting results of Carmen Araiza's DNA test. She embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning about her newfound culture through cooking.
Ep 12
12.Meet Tara Broadbent
31-01-201930m
Adopted Tara Broadbent is shocked by the results of her DNA test and learns more about her biological ancestry through food.
Ep 13
13.Meet Denise Oliveira
07-02-201930m
After revealing the results of her DNA test, Host Tyrone Edwards leads Denise Oliveira on a culinary journey of self-discovery.
Ep 14
14.Meet Martina Castillo
14-02-2019
Martina Castillo learns more about her heritage with the help of Host Tyrone Edwards and expert chefs.
Ep 15
15.Meet Jamila Doncher
21-02-2019
Jamila Doncher was raised in a Filipino household but wants to learn more about her ancestry. She gets the surprise of her life when Host Tyrone Edwards reveals her DNA results.
Ep 16
16.Meet Kelly Harvey-Mycula
28-02-2019
Kelly Harvey-Mycula is shocked by the results of her DNA test and learns more about her ancestry with the help of host Tyrone Edwards.

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