Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown — Season 11
Get ready for an extraordinary journey! Season 11 kicks off Sunday, April 29th at 9pm ET/PT with a special, extended episode taking us to the stunning landscapes of West Virginia. This season promises even more breathtaking destinations as we explore eight unique corners of the globe – from the rugged beauty of Newfoundland and the vibrant culture of Uruguay to the ancient traditions of Armenia and the serene majesty of Bhutan. We’ll also wander through the historic streets of Berlin, delve into the heart of U.S. Cajun country, and experience the bustling energy of Hong Kong.
Anthony Bourdain delves into the resilient, often-misjudged culture of West Virginia. He journeys through a five-thousand-foot mine, witnesses the chaotic spectacle of rock-bouncing, and savors the region’s distinctive Appalachian fare. His…
After a decade’s absence, Bourdain returned to Uruguay to find a nation undergoing significant social shifts, yet bearing clear traces of its colonial history, most vividly reflected in its cuisine. He traveled with Ignacio “Nacho” Mattos, …
Bourdain journeys to an island off the east coast of Canada, a landscape of rock and wildness brimming with fish and game, and rich in unique customs. Accompanied by renowned chefs Frederic Morand, Jeremy Charles, and David McMillan, he imm…
In a sweeping exploration of a nation shaped by European and Russian influences, acclaimed author and cultural observer delves into the culture and history of Armenia. Accompanied by musician Serj Tankian (of System of a Down) and historian…
Hong Kong, a city perpetually in flux and defiantly modern, harbors a hidden beauty—one increasingly threatened with erasure. This facet of the metropolis is revealed through the perspective of Christopher Doyle, the celebrated cinematograp…
Berlin presents a curious contrast to other German capitals: a remarkably open society brimming with creative energy, even shadowed by a difficult past. Against the stark backdrop of the Berlin Wall's lingering traces, the host shares a mea…
Exploring the heart of Louisiana's Cajun heritage, a vibrant tapestry woven with Zydeco rhythms and the aroma of crawfish boils, Bourdain ventures beyond the familiar festivities. He delves into the region's lesser-known Mardi Gras traditio…
Anthony Bourdain and film director Darren Aronofsky, known for works like *Requiem for a Dream* and *Black Swan*, journey to the secluded kingdom of Bhutan in South Asia. They traverse the serpentine East/West highway, famed for its breatht…
