In the last of this year's quarter-final, four talented heatwinners return to fight for a semi-final place in the Critic'sTest. The challenge is to cook a dish inspired by global streetfood, and it will be judged by one of the country's toughestfood critics, Grace Dent.
In Tulsa, a quadruple shooting leaves two people dead as avigilante seeks payback for his house being targeted in adrive-by shooting; In Mobile, a man is shot in front of hisfiancee as a dispute over money takes a deadly turn.
Five more amateur cooks compete for places in thequarter-finals. In the first heat of the second week, theycook for former champions Shelina Permalloo and Mat Follas.
Sport and the arts are imported from Britain and are alreadyembedded in society at Federation in 1901.
Fuelled bysunshine and leisure time, homegrown heroes emerge, includingPhar Lap, the Australian cricket team, surf lifesavers, DameNellie Melba and the hit films that perpetuate and reflectAustralia's character.
Five more amateur cooks compete for places in thequarter-finals. In the second heat of the second week, theycook for former champion Steven Wallis and 2006 finalist DeanEdwards.
Joining Graham tonight: Liam Neeson and Micheàl Richardson,playing father and son in comedy drama Made in Italy, breakoutstar of The Serpent, Tahar Rahim, talking about his grippingnew legal drama The Mauritanian, Cush Jumbo, in Britishthriller The Beast Must Die, comedian and actor Rob Brydon andthe undisputed queen of Dragon's Den, Deborah Meaden. Withmusic from singer-songwriter Laura Mvula.
Khalil Payne is a young man ridden with the guilt of histroubled past from his former life in Freeland City, where,as a super-enhanced killing machine known as Painkiller, hewas both a member of Tobias Whale's gang and a weapon of AgentOdell and the shadowy ASA. After attempting to bury thedarker, devastatingly lethal Painkiller part of his persona,Khalil has distanced himself away from everyone he knows andloves in a new city, Akashic Valley, in order to findpeace... but peace never comes easy for men with pasts likeKhalil Payne and Painkiller. As his violent, destructivehistory crashes his idyllic new beginning, Khalil is thrustedback into action with a new mission - bring justice where heonce gave out punishment - but to do that, he will first haveto deal with and harness his darker side, Painkiller.