Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi
Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi
12+
Audio Description
Subtitles / CC
2020 – 20212 Seasons
Lifestyle, Docuseries

In Taste the Nation, award winning cookbook author, host and executive producer Padma Lakshmi, takes audiences on a journey across America, exploring the rich and diverse food culture of various immigrant groups, seeking out the people who have so heavily shaped what American food is today.

Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi

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In Taste the Nation , award winning cookbook author, host and executive producer Padma Lakshmi, takes audiences on a journey across America, exploring the rich and diverse food culture of various immigrant groups, seeking out the people who have so heavily shaped what American food is today. From indigenous communities to recent immigrant arrivals, Padma breaks bread with Americans across the nation to uncover the roots and relationship between our food, our humanity and our history – ultimately revealing stories that challenge notions of identity, belonging, and what it means to be American.

Release Date:
2020 – 2021
Genre:
Lifestyle,
Docuseries
Rating:
12+
Creator:
Padma Lakshmi
Starring:
Padma Lakshmi

EPISODES


  • thumbnail - S2:E1 Ketchup or No Ketchup

    S2:E1 Ketchup or No Ketchup

    Padma gets to the heart (and stomach) of Puerto Rico’s fight for independence.

  • thumbnail - S2:E2 From Kabul with Love

    S2:E2 From Kabul with Love

    Padma joins the Afghan American community in DC as they welcome new arrivals.

  • thumbnail - S2:E3 Padma and the Beanstalk

    S2:E3 Padma and the Beanstalk

    Appalachia is reinventing itself through its most beloved resource - food.

  • thumbnail - S2:E4 The Borscht Identity

    S2:E4 The Borscht Identity

    Padma heads to New York’s Brighton Beach and the East Village.

  • thumbnail - S2:E5 Fufu for the Win

    S2:E5 Fufu for the Win

    Padma’s spice meter is put to the test by comedian Yvonne Orji.

  • thumbnail - S2:E6 Ube in the Bay

    S2:E6 Ube in the Bay

    Sizzling silogs, sour sinigang…and sweet spaghetti?

  • thumbnail - S2:E7 Greeks on the Gulf

    S2:E7 Greeks on the Gulf

    Padma eats her way through the seaside city of Tarpon Springs, Florida.

  • thumbnail - S2:E8 On the Tip of my Krueng

    S2:E8 On the Tip of my Krueng

    In the symbolic heart of America’s industrial past, Padma travels to Lowell, Massachusetts.

  • thumbnail - S2:E9 Halal from Dearborn

    S2:E9 Halal from Dearborn

    Padma visits Dearborn, aka the Arab American bubble, during Ramadan.

  • thumbnail - S2:E10 Ciao New York

    S2:E10 Ciao New York

    Padma reminisces about her years in Italy.

  • thumbnail - S2:E11 Happy Challah Days

    S2:E11 Happy Challah Days

    Padma noshes her way through eight decadent nights of Chanukah on New York's Lower East Side.

  • thumbnail - S2:E12 Truth and the Turkey Tale

    S2:E12 Truth and the Turkey Tale

    Thanksgiving – the all American feast. Padma visits Cape Cod to deconstruct the holiday narrative.

  • thumbnail - S2:E13 Mojo-ho Christmas

    S2:E13 Mojo-ho Christmas

    If you're smelling pork in the air, it must be Nochebuena! Padma visits the Miami Cuban community.

  • thumbnail - S2:E14 K-Town Countdown

    S2:E14 K-Town Countdown

    Lunar New Year – a time to celebrate the old and the new. Join Padma in Los Angeles' Koreatown.

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