The Illegal Eater

The Illegal Eater
Genre reality
Starring Steven Page
Composer(s) Steven Page
Mitch Dorge
Country of origin Canada
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13
Production company(s) Farpoint Films
Broadcast
Original channel Travel + Escape
Original run October 22, 2013 – present

The Illegal Eater is a Canadian reality television series, which premiered in 2013 on Travel + Escape.[1] Hosted by musician Steven Page,[1] the series features Page travelling to various North American cities to profile "under the radar" food businesses, such as pop-up restaurants, food carts and underground restaurants.[2]

The series also featured appearances by Paul Myers, Jason Priestley and Mike Doughty. Page collaborated with Mitch Dorge on the series music.

The series garnered two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards in 2015, for Best Lifestyle Program or Series and Best Writing in a Lifestyle or Reality/Competition Program or Series.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Steven Page the Illegal Eater; The former Barenaked Ladies frontman goes underground to host a TV show devoted to dining". Vancouver Sun, October 8, 2013.
  2. "Barenaked food; Musician Steven Page discovers tasty adventure in new series The Illegal Eater". Calgary Herald, October 26, 2013.

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