Stanley Tucci stands on some cliffs in Italy, dressed in white and wearing sunglasses

Tucci in Italy Season 2 Serves Up More Of “La Dolce Vita”

by Disney+ Contributor

May 12, 2026

Join the award-winning actor as he reunites with National Geographic for a delicious new season of food, culture, and travel stories from Italy

If there are two things you just can’t have enough of, it’s pasta and Stanley Tucci. As Tucci embarks on a trip across five new Italian regions, he explores how each area’s local history and identity ends up on the plate. Watch the trailer below, then find out where Tucci is headed in season 2 and how to watch both seasons of Tucci in Italy on Disney+.

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All About Tucci in Italy Season 2

When was the second season of Tucci in Italy released?

A Poster for Tucci in Italy Season 2
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The show premiered May 11, 2026, on National Geographic. All five episodes of the newest season were added to Disney+ and Hulu on May 12.

Where can you watch Tucci in Italy?

Both seasons of the show are now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.

How many episodes does the new season of Tucci in Italy have?

As in the first season, there are five episodes, each focusing on a different region of Italy. 

What is Tucci in Italy season 2 about?

Stanley Tucci and two other men cook in an outdoor kitchen
Tucci in Italy, Disney+

Stanley Tucci returns for another trip through the country he loves, visiting five regions and exploring how local history, landscapes, and traditions shape what people cook and eat. Even after so many visits, Italy still surprises him and makes him fall in love all over again. Expect more of Tucci’s signature charm and enthusiasm for all things Italian as he connects with people and places and learns about the ties between food, culture, and legacy. 

Let the show inspire you to bring a piece of Italy into your own kitchen, learn more about your favorite dishes, and discover new ones. Tucci’s authentic passion and Italy’s beauty is an irresistible combination that will leave you hungry for more.

Where was Tucci in Italy season 2 filmed?

It was filmed across five different Italian regions. In season 2, Tucci visits Naples and Campania, Sicily, Le Marche, Sardinia, and Veneto.

Tucci in Italy Season 2 Episodes

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Tucci in Italy, Disney+

Naples & Campania

Stanley discovers how adversity has shaped this famed region, revealing that its history of hardship has resulted in creative culinary inventions.

Sicily

Stanley discovers that Sicily is an island of contrasts and multiple influences, where the multicultural history has left a delicious mark on its food and people.

Le Marche

Stanley unearths some of this lesser-known region’s best kept food secrets and wonders how its many delights have escaped the attention of international tourists.

Sardinia

Stanley immerses himself in the myths and mysteries of this wild island, discovering a cuisine that’s as unique as its geography.

Veneto

Stanley digs into the time-honored recipes of this famous region and discovers how these dishes are being kept alive and reinvigorated for the future.

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Who is Stanley Tucci?

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Tucci in Italy, Disney+

Born in New York in 1960 to Italian-American parents, Tucci has built a career across drama, comedy, and food storytelling. He’s won six Emmy® Awards and earned an Oscar® Nomination for The Lovely Bones. He also played Nigel Kipling in The Devil Wears Prada, a role he reprises in the 2026 sequel, The Devil Wears Prada 2, now playing in theaters. Beyond acting, he’s become a familiar food voice through Tucci in Italy, two cookbooks, and his memoirs Taste and What I Ate in One Year.

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See Stanley Tucci In More Movies On Disney+

Stanley Tucci as Nigel Kipling and Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada
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For more of Tucci on Disney+, you can watch him as Nigel in the 2006 classic The Devil Wears Prada, and read all about the sequel in our The Devil Wears Prada 2 article. Or watch him portray the legendary music producer Clive Davis in the musical biopic Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody. For family movie night, watch Tucci take on the role of Dionysus, god of wine and counselor at Camp Half-Blood in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.

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