MIPTV, Cannes – Scripps Networks International, the global development arm of Scripps Networks Interactive, has acquired the SBS Australia original series Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam for its globally distributed Food Network. Filmed entirely on location, Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam (10 x 30’) follows charismatic and acclaimed restaurateur Luke Nguyen on a culinary journey through the Southern regions of Vietnam. The series’ first season will begin airing on Food Network in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia later this summer. Additionally, Scripps Networks International has an option for future seasons. The series’ second season is currently shooting in Vietnam.