My Restaurant Rules - Season 2

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From day job to dream job

1 - From day job to dream job

Air Date: February 3, 2005

Today is the first episode of the second season of My Restaurant Rules. Today we meet and learn the 5 brand new teams and watch them enter their abandoned properties were they have to build their restaurants from scratch as well as hire brand new staff.

Judge Matt puts the contestants through their paces

2 - Judge Matt puts the contestants through their paces

Air Date: February 10, 2005

Today Judge Matt runs through the basics in running a good restaurant and gives all the teams some tips, hints and numbers to help them along the way. Also the 5 teams come up with ideas for their Restaurant.

Setting up is hard to do

3 - Setting up is hard to do

Air Date: February 17, 2005

Today we see our five teams fight, shed tears, give up and get twitchy as they try to set up their restaurant, give it a name and find appropriate furniture for their restaurant's theme.

VIP guests with big wallets booked in

4 - VIP guests with big wallets booked in

Air Date: February 20, 2005

Today our five teams were brought to a five star hotel in Sydney where they were all put in the kitchen and told that they have a challenge to make 120 mains, appetizers and desserts within the time limit of 4 hours. They were also told that 120 people will be eating the food they make and they will judge it. Some of the contestants passed but some just didn't get it. At the end they were brought to the tables and found out that there weren't any actual people eating the food.

Good help is hard to find

5 - Good help is hard to find

Air Date: February 24, 2005

Today our five teams faced the ultimate challenge of finding the right waiters, chefs, cooks, cleaners and more. A few of the teams were fine with their staff but the others weren't having fun!

First steps to a restaurant dream

6 - First steps to a restaurant dream

Air Date: February 27, 2005

Today we watch the 5 teams work with their builders to build their dream restaurant. Also the 5 teams report back to Sydney to try and get money from the judges to go towards their Restaurant.

And they're off and racing!

7 - And they're off and racing!

Air Date: March 3, 2005

Today 4 out of the 5 teams open their restaurants at last. We watch them cope with the long hours, first deliveries and attitudes of customers.

Let's get ready to rumble

8 - Let's get ready to rumble

Air Date: March 6, 2005

Today we continue watching the 5 teams cope with every day life of running a restaurant. Also the Perth team finally open their restaurant after some difficulties.

Reality bites

9 - Reality bites

Air Date: March 10, 2005

As all the teams finally think they have got the idea of how to run a good restaurant they are proved wrong. The customers complained about every little thing that went wrong.

Surprise dinner guests

10 - Surprise dinner guests

Air Date: March 13, 2005

Today on My Restaurant Rules our 5 teams are the surprise hosts for the 3 judges. The judges liked some of the restaurants but couldn't find a good quality in some of the others.

Melbourne's dirty secrets revealed

11 - Melbourne's dirty secrets revealed

Air Date: March 17, 2005

Today we found out that the Melbourne guys have been keeping a secret which was that were the public couldn't see the place was a mess. The judges got really angry especially when they found a dead rat in the office.

It's Melbourne vs. Perth

12 - It's Melbourne vs. Perth

Air Date: March 20, 2005

The judges discussed the restaurants and decided that Melbourne and Perth were up for nomination. They was a twist, the most voted restaurant by the public won't be voted off but simple kicked out and replaced by another pair of eager people.

Melbourne and Perth hit the campaign trail

13 - Melbourne and Perth hit the campaign trail

Air Date: March 24, 2005

Today another twist was revealed which is that Melbourne and Perth have to come up with campaigns to the public of why they should not be replaced by another due.

Strategy and stress as elimination looms

14 - Strategy and stress as elimination looms

Air Date: March 27, 2005

The cooks, the thieves, the staff and the in-laws

15 - The cooks, the thieves, the staff and the in-laws

Air Date: March 31, 2005

Melbourne had a rough day today because 2 members of staff were sick, a thieve was about there restaurant, the cooks were getting irritated by some of the expecting of the customers and one of the guys in law came in to help out!

Rob and Dan receive their marching orders

16 - Rob and Dan receive their marching orders

Air Date: April 3, 2005

The public polls were tallied and it's time for the Melbourne mates to pack their bags and welcome in the new tenants of the restaurant.

Betrayals rock the Perth crew

17 - Betrayals rock the Perth crew

Air Date: April 7, 2005

The new Melbourne couple begged the original staff to stay but were not satisfied with the results. The good kitchen staff left but most of the other crew stayed. Perth was happy to here that their rivals weren't doing so well.

What's all the chicory about? Secret Reviewer almost busted.

18 - What's all the chicory about? Secret Reviewer almost busted.

Air Date: April 10, 2005

Today a secret reviewer/s were sent into each restaurant to secretly review them. Their review was then sent into the local newspaper of each city.

And Then It Got Interesting

19 - And Then It Got Interesting

Air Date: April 14, 2005

Today was just another day where we saw the everyday life of running a Restaurant. Also out Sydney team at the Pink Salt break into tears when their staff get twitchy and all hell brakes loose.

Guess Who's Back?

20 - Guess Who's Back?

Air Date: April 17, 2005

After the Melbourne duo got replaced by the new couple in town everything was back to normal but not for long. The judges were back and not accepting any excuses this time round.

In Preperation

21 - In Preperation

Air Date: April 21, 2005

The judges told each duo what they thought of their restaurants and didn't hold back. The 2 restaurants up for eviction were Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane.

And Then There Were 4

22 - And Then There Were 4

Air Date: April 24, 2005

None of the teams wanted to loser the Restaurant which they spent such long hours creating but they don't have a choice. Today Perth was kicked out, even though they were expecting it, it was a shock to everyone else.

When Celebrities Take A Wonder

23 - When Celebrities Take A Wonder

Air Date: April 28, 2005

Today our Sydney couple at the Pink Salt were the hosts for a group of celebrities after a tired day of work.

And Back They Came

24 - And Back They Came

Air Date: May 1, 2005

Instead of the 3 judges choosing who is up for nomination, they four girls of the four restaurants were called to Sydney were they were told that they will be judging. They went around to all of the 4 restaurants and told them camera what they thought.

It's That Time Again

25 - It's That Time Again

Air Date: May 5, 2005

Today we heard what the 4 girls thought of each restaurant. They also voted for which 2 restaurants will be nominated.

Time To Say Goodbye

26 - Time To Say Goodbye

Air Date: May 8, 2005

The polls are in and they public have decided that one restaurant will shut down. That restaurant is in Brisbane. Once again the emotions are high when saying goodbye to out Brisbane couple.

Coming To An End

27 - Coming To An End

Air Date: May 12, 2005

Today our couples talked about how far they have come and how close the finals are, as well a running a restaurant.

Long Time...No See!

28 - Long Time...No See!

Air Date: May 15, 2005

The judges are back again today to review each restaurant yet one more time. They could see improvements with all of them, which were left.

Time To Look For A Job

29 - Time To Look For A Job

Air Date: May 19, 2005

Adelaide and Melbourne are up for eviction this week. We watch both teams make horrible efforts in campaigns.

Down To 2

30 - Down To 2

Air Date: May 22, 2005

The polls are in and its time to hand in the keys...Melbourne. Now there was the final 2. The campaigns started for the final episode which will determine who wins My Restaurant Rules.

W.O.W

31 - W.O.W

Air Date: May 26, 2005

The efforts are terrific from both teams as we watch them campaign for the finals.

The Beggining Of An Era

32 - The Beggining Of An Era

Air Date: May 29, 2005

This is the grand final of My Restaurant Rules season 2. After many tiring days and long hours of hard work Sydney and Adelaide are waiting anxiously to find out out who the winner is. The winner gets to keep their restaurant which they have rased from the ground.