How to watch James May: Oh Cook in Australia


James May: Oh Cook
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James May: Oh Cook! is an Amazon original featuring the charismatic James May as he tries his hand at cooking a range of different dishes. Each episode centres around a specific cuisine or meal, making it the perfect streaming buddy for foodies and home cooks.

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Hosted by the lovable James May, who is not a professional chef himself, this show is the perfect guide for all reluctant home chefs out there. With James May: Oh Cook!, you won’t need to know your way around a kitchen to whip up delicious dishes. The show is a foolproof manual packed with practical information and easy-to-follow recipes that will have you cooking with confidence in no time. James May understands the fear and confusion that can come with cooking, so even if you can’t tell a spatula from a fish slice, his friendly approach makes it all less daunting.

Throughout the series, James takes viewers on a culinary journey, from an Indian inspired feast featuring lamb keema to Italian classics, and even the most classic of pub grub: the pie, is explored. But instead of filming in a professional kitchen, he cooks every delicious recipes from the comfort of a home kitchen, giving the show a cozy and relatable feel.

What’s refreshing about the show is that it doesn’t rely on the usual television cooking format trickery and gimmicks. Instead, the focus is on the cooking process itself and released alongside a book, titled Oh Cook!: 60 Easy Recipes That Any Idiot Can Make.

And with a very successful first season, James May is back with his charming wit and easy-going approach to cooking, ready to teach viewers how to create delicious dishes without any fancy gimmicks.

Like the first season, James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 emphasises using readily available ingredients found in your local grocery store. The show continues to break away from the usual cooking show format, making it accessible and easy-to-follow even to the most basic home cooks.

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James May: Oh Cook Season 2 release date

James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 is coming to Amazon Prime Video on 24 May 2023. Fans of the show can look forward to even more delicious recipes, practical tips, and James May’s signature humour. The total number of episodes for the new season hasn’t been confirmed yet, although it’s expected to have seven episodes just like the first season.

Season 2AvailableStreaming Services
Episode 1Wed, 24 May 2023Amazon Prime Video
Episode 2Wed, 31 May 2023Amazon Prime Video
Episode 3Wed, 7 June 2023Amazon Prime Video
Episode 4Wed, 14 June 2023Amazon Prime Video
Episode 5Wed, 21 June 2023Amazon Prime Video
Episode 6Wed, 28 June 2023Amazon Prime Video
Episode 7Wed, 5 July 2023Amazon Prime Video

James May: Oh Cook trailer

The trailer for James May: Oh Cook Season 2 is not available yet. In the meantime, you can watch the trailer for the first season here.

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How many seasons of James May: Oh Cook?

James May: Oh Cook currently has two seasons, with its first season released via Amazon Prime Video in 2020 and a second season set to release very soon on streaming TV. If you haven’t watched the first season yet, don’t worry! Season 1 of James May: Oh Cook! is already available on Amazon Prime Video, so you can catch up and get ready for the second season.

SeasonsEpisodesReleased
Season 172020
Season 2TBA2023

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How to watch James May: Oh Cook in Australia

Amazon Prime Video is the only platform where you can watch James May: Oh Cook Season 2, as well as complete episodes from Season 1. The streaming service also features a diverse catalogue of TV series and movies so there’s always something awesome to watch.

Fortunately, Prime still offers a 30-day free trial, which is quite a generous entry point to check out Amazon. Once you have had your fill for a month, you can decide to renew or cancel your subscription.

In Australia, plans for Amazon Prime Video are available for as low as $6.99 per month. Plus, it is a part of the larger Amazon Prime membership that includes shopping and other goodies. The annual plan works out to be cheaper with a $59 membership for 12 months if you want to save on plan fees.

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James May: Oh Cook cast

How to watch James May: Oh Cook in Australia
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James May: Oh Cook! is hosted by James May himself and is joined throughout the series by home economist, Nikki Morgan, who shares her culinary expertise and cooking tips.

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