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The Best Episodes of James May: Oh Cook! Season 2

Every episode of James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of James May: Oh Cook! Season 2!

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James May is not a chef. But that’s the whole point: you don’t need to be a brilliant cook to make delicious food. Transporting us to the Far East, the Med, and the local pub

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 Episode 1 - French Classics
    8.1/10(69 votes)

    #1 - French Classics

    S2:E1

    James sets the bar high by taking on some classic dishes from France, the home of haute cuisine. Expect oniony thrills and soupy spills as he tries to sort out his croque from his coq.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 Episode 2 - Japanese
    8.3/10(67 votes)

    #2 - Japanese

    S2:E2

    James puts his culinary skills to the test as he tackles the exquisite and delicate world of Japanese cooking. Katsu curry, vegetable tempura, and Temaki rolls are all on the menu, but whilst James is surprisingly adept with a sharp knife, it turns out he's less graceful with a rolling pin.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 Episode 3 - 70's Dinner Party
    7.8/10(61 votes)

    #3 - 70's Dinner Party

    S2:E3

    It's party time, 1970s style, and James grooves his way through the classics of the age. Vol-au-vents, Stroganoffs and flaming Crepe Suzettes make the party go with a swing, all before the Babycham has even had a chance to go warm.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 Episode 4 - Vegan
    7.0/10(64 votes)

    #4 - Vegan

    S2:E4

    James explores the delights of vegan food and discovers a world of delicious recipes. Tasty burgers without the moo and Shepherd's pie without the ewe prove a hit with the crew, while a smoky tofu stir fry almost turns the air blue.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 Episode 5 - German
    8.1/10(61 votes)

    #5 - German

    S2:E5

    Beer will flow and sausages fly as James tackles the wonders of German cuisine. From curry wurst and sauerkraut, to classic pretzels, to an unpronounceable potato and plum dessert, James reveals just how delicious German food can be.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 Episode 6 - Picnic
    7.8/10(53 votes)

    #6 - Picnic

    S2:E6

    What better way to celebrate summer that with a sumptuous selection of classic picnic recipes?Sausage rolls to animal shaped scones, scotch eggs to coronation chicken-a-la-May, all the ingredients are here for a summertime feast.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. James May: Oh Cook! Season 2 Episode 7 - Mexican
    7.8/10(61 votes)

    #7 - Mexican

    S2:E7

    James has never been to Mexico. So he'll need to muster all his culinary know-how to tackle a complex chuck steak chili, the smoky delights of tacos two-ways, and Latin American classic of churros with chocolate sauce.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"French Classics" is the best rated episode of "James May: Oh Cook!" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 69 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/24/2023. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Japanese".