Kitchen Cabinet
(2012)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 7
Join Annabel Crabb for a brand new season as she breaks bread with eight of the Federal Parliament's most fascinating and powerful figures from across the political spectrum.Anika Wells
Episode 8 - 10-03-2023
Minister for Aged Care and Sport Anika Wells juggles a big job, three kids under the age of 6 and a chronic illness. While batch cooking a colossal lasagne she explains why she's in a hurry to make her political mark.
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Bridget McKenzie
Episode 7 - 9-26-2023
Over trout pasta, Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie explains the loneliness that comes from being in the eye of a political scandal. She also instructs Annabel in the art of clay target shooting at a Wodonga rifle range.
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Jordon Steele-John
Episode 6 - 9-19-2023
Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John was the youngest person to join the Senate and the first Senator to use a wheelchair. He explains to Annabel how being young and living with a disability has shaped his approach to politics.
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Karen Andrews
Episode 5 - 9-12-2023
Former Home Affairs Minister and Liberal MP Karen Andrews has announced she will resign at the next election and in this candid interview she describes why Parliament House is the most sexist environment she's ever worked in.
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Lidia Thorpe
Episode 4 - 9-05-2023
Victorian Senator Lidia Thorpe is one of the Parliament's most recognisable faces. Noted for her fiery ways, Thorpe also has a ribald sense of humour. Annabel delves into what has shaped her life and views.
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Linda Burney
Episode 3 - 8-29-2023
Labor Minister Linda Burney tells Annabel Crabb the remarkable tale of her childhood, the lessons she learnt from grief and her journey to become the first Indigenous woman to sit in the federal House of Representatives.
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Peter Dutton
Episode 2 - 8-22-2023
Annabel Crabb meets Peter Dutton to find out what makes this former Queensland cop turned political hardman tick. No stranger to controversy, Dutton explains how a self-confessed shy kid became the Leader of the Opposition.
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Dai Le
Episode 1 - 8-15-2023
Join Annabel Crabb for a brand new season as she breaks bread with eight of the Federal Parliament's most fascinating and powerful figures from across the political spectrum. In this episode Western Sydney Independent Dai Le.
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Season 6
Malcolm Turnbull
Episode 7 - 6-30-2016
31m
Annabel Crabb has lunch with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and finds out how he is faring on the 2016 campaign trail.
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Bill Shorten
Episode 6 - 6-29-2016
28m
Annabel Crabb joins Opposition Leader Bill Shorten for a campaign pit stop.
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Campaign Cabinet
Episode 5 - 6-23-2016
28m
Annabel Crabb is joined by former campaign staffers Claire Kimball & Lachlan Harris, plus press gallery veterans Mike Bowers & Samantha Maiden to share war stories from the election campaign.
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Michaelia Cash
Episode 4 - 6-16-2016
30m
Annabel heads to Perth to meet Liberal Senator Michaelia Cash. She whips up a salmon bake and talks about her travels in the Middle East, tough negotiations in the senate and her beloved cats.
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Scott Ludlam
Episode 3 - 6-09-2016
28m
Annabel Crabb invites herself over to the Canberra share house of WA Greens Senator Scott Ludlam. He claims he can't cook, so Annabel arrives with ingredients to teach the reluctant Ludlam how to make a simple tomato pasta.
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Sam Dastyari
Episode 2 - 6-02-2016
30m
Labor Senator Sam Dastyari, who began his life in an Iranian village, takes Annabel to a Persian grocer to demonstrate his lineage & pulls off a genuine Persian dish despite his friends wagering heavily against that outcome.
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Jacqui Lambie
Episode 1 - 5-26-2016
30m
Kicking off the new season of Kitchen Cabinet, Annabel Crabb travels to Tasmania to dine with colourful crossbencher Senator Jacqui Lambie. A former soldier, she now leads her own political party, the Jacqui Lambie Network.
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Season 5
Cory Bernardi
Episode 6 - 12-02-2015
32m
Annabel Crabb heads to the Adelaide home of conservative Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi. Over lunch they discuss why he's one of the most controversial figures in parliament, same sex marriage, multiculturalism & more.
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Richard Di Natale
Episode 5 - 11-25-2015
29m
Annabel Crabb travels to the Otway Ranges in Victoria to meet the Leader of the Greens Richard Di Natale at his farm, which is powered entirely by solar panels and optimism.
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Nova Peris
Episode 4 - 11-18-2015
Annabel Crabb travels to the Top End to meet Olympic gold medallist turned Labor Senator, Nova Peris.
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Ricky Muir
Episode 3 - 11-11-2015
30m
Annabel Crabb travels to Gippsland to meet Senator Ricky Muir, who started election night 2013 as an anonymous petrol head & ended it as a senator elected on the lowest-ever proportion of the primary vote.
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Anthony Albanese & Christopher Pyne
Episode 2 - 11-04-2015
31m
In a Kitchen Cabinet first, Annabel Crabb presides over a cross party lunch, when Liberal Minister Christopher Pyne dines with Labor MP Anthony Albanese at a Canberra Chinese restaurant.
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Scott Morrison
Episode 1 - 10-28-2015
29m
This week, Annabel Crabb visits Liberal heavy hitter, Scott Morrison. He's at home in the kitchen preparing Sri Lankan fish curry, chapattis and samosas - or 'ScoMosas' as his staff hilariously call them.
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Season 4
Clive Palmer
Episode 7 - 12-02-2014
35m
Annabel Crabb heads to Queensland to dine with the always unpredictable Clive Palmer in Coolum. What will he serve up?
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Warren Entsch
Episode 6 - 11-25-2014
29m
Annabel heads to Far North QLD to meet Coalition MP Warren Entsch. Warren picks Annabel up on his motorbike and they zoom to his property outside Cairns where he prepares a seafood feast freshly caught from the Torres Strait.
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Anna Burke
Episode 5 - 11-18-2014
30m
In this week's episode of Kitchen Cabinet, Annabel Crabb speaks with Labor MP Anna Burke about her experiences as Speaker during the unruliest parliament in Australian history.
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Mathias Cormann
Episode 4 - 11-11-2014
32m
In this week's episode of Kitchen Cabinet, Annabel Crabb breaks bread with our Belgian-born, Perth-based Finance Minister Mathias Cormann who serves up some 'mussels from Brussels'.
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Bill Shorten
Episode 3 - 11-04-2014
30m
Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten, with some close supervision from his wife Chloe Shorten, whips up a ratatouille for Annabel Crabb.
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Andrew Robb & Mary Jo Fisher
Episode 2 - 10-28-2014
32m
Trade Minister Andrew Robb and former Liberal senator Mary Jo Fisher talk openly about their struggles with depression and how mental health can influence a political career.
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Bob Hawke
Episode 1 - 10-21-2014
35m
Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke opens the doors to his Sydney home and takes Annabel on a house tour that involves both an inclinator and an elevator, before serving up steamed Asian fish.
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Season 3
Kevin Rudd
Episode 8 - 9-05-2013
32m
On the eve of the 2013 Election, Kevin Rudd displayed his culinary skills to Annabel Crabb in a discussion about his life in politics and the ups and downs of campaigning.
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Tony Abbott
Episode 7 - 9-04-2013
31m
Prior to the 2013 Election, Annabel Crabb visited the home of Australia's most influential politicians. Revisit their conversations and test their culinary skills, beginning with then Opposition Leader, now PM Tony Abbott.
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Doug Cameron
Episode 6 - 8-06-2013
29m
Annabel heads to the Blue Mountains in NSW to check the pulse of the Labor party with candid Senator Doug Cameron.
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Sussan Ley & Bill Heffernan
Episode 5 - 7-30-2013
29m
Sussan Ley flies her own plane to a Broken Hill shearer's shed to show Annabel how to cook a classic country roast, which they share with Australia's self-proclaimed 'most disgraced senator' Bill Heffernan.
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Jenny Macklin
Episode 4 - 7-23-2013
28m
Jenny Macklin opens up her home to Annabel for a feast of curries. Annabel finds an exceedingly organised spice drawer, providing clues to why Jenny is the guru behind key Labor policies.
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Nick Xenophon
Episode 3 - 7-16-2013
27m
Annabel Crabb offers dessert in exchange for dinner from a federal politician. Nick 'No Pokies' Xenophon invites Annabel to his Adelaide office, which is decked out with a fully operational kitchen.
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Craig Emerson
Episode 2 - 7-09-2013
27m
Annabel heads to Logan, Queensland, to dine with Craig Emerson, former Labor Minister, former boyfriend of Julia Gillard, and the man famous for his protest ditty 'Whyalla Wipeout'.
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Malcolm Turnbull
Episode 1 - 7-02-2013
29m
Before he became Australia's 29th Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull sat down with Annabel Crabb in April 2013 for a relaxed and wide-ranging chat over a lunch of yabbies on his country NSW property.
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Season 2
Christine Milne
Episode 6 - 11-14-2012
28m
Over an onion and goats cheese tart, Greens Leader Christine Milne talks to Annabel about gun control laws in Tasmania and what it's like to be called 'the mother of teenage sodomy'.
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Louise Pratt
Episode 5 - 11-07-2012
29m
Annabel has dinner with the then WA Labor Senator Louise Pratt - hands-down the most serious cook of the series! Louise takes a messy but creative approach to scallop fritters followed by crab linguine with handmade pasta.
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Barnaby Joyce
Episode 4 - 10-31-2012
31m
After his election as Leader of the Nationals we revisit Barnaby Joyce's 2012 Kitchen Cabinet. Annabel Crabb travelled to St. George in Queensland to speak to the then-Senator, prior to his elevation to Deputy Prime Minister.
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Peter Garrett
Episode 3 - 10-24-2012
29m
Annabel has dinner with Peter Garrett, undoubtedly the most famous Australian - and rock star - to ever enter federal parliament. But is he much of a cook? Garrett offers up a pumpkin soup entree followed by pesto pasta.
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Bronwyn Bishop
Episode 2 - 10-17-2012
30m
Before she became Speaker of the House in the Abbott government, the woman once touted as a future prime minister, Bronwyn Bishop serves up a mushroom lasagne and some political insights to Annabel Crabb.
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Joe Hockey
Episode 1 - 10-10-2012
30m
Annabel Crabb cooks up a storm with some of Australia's most surprising politicians. Revisit then Shadow Treasurer (now Treasurer) Joe Hockey's BBQ as he reveals gossip on Canberra's most famous share house.
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Season 1
Dick Adams
Episode 6 - 3-28-2012
28m
Dick Adams, the long-standing member for the seat of Lyons on the wild western Tasmanian coast, wrestles a 20 kilogram salmon into a stainless steel poacher as Annabel counters with dessert Tarte Tatin.
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Tanya Plibersek
Episode 5 - 3-21-2012
29m
Tanya Plibersek talks to Annabel about motherhood, her immigrant father, and her husband's journey from trafficking to public service - all while preparing stuffed zucchini flowers, and a superb trout pasta.
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Julie Bishop
Episode 4 - 3-14-2012
30m
Deputy Leader of the Opposition Julie Bishop has survived three bloody leadership battles. So what makes this Adelaide born blue-blood-known for her famous 'death stare' - tick?
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Penny Wong
Episode 3 - 3-07-2012
29m
Prior to the 2013 Election Annabel Crabb visited the home of Australia's most influential politicians. Revisit their conversations & test the culinary skills of then Finance Minister, now Opposition Senate Leader Penny Wong.
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Nigel Scullion
Episode 2 - 2-29-2012
29m
Political commentator Annabel Crabb joins Opposition Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion. Nigel cooks a chilli mud crab and a Nothern Territory tasting plate. Annabel's dessert is a mango and lemon myrtle trifle.
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Amanda Vanstone and Christopher Pyne
Episode 1 - 2-22-2012
30m
Christopher Pyne is one of the legendary dinner companions in the Liberal Party. The problem is, Pyne can't cook. Luckily former Howard Government minister Amanda Vanstone is a dynamo in the kitchen.
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