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Season 1

  • S01E01 Southern Chinese Food

    • February 19, 2021

    The team heads to the south of China and Hong Kong to explore Cantonese food, where bao and rice-based dishes are found.

  • S01E02 Spicy Sichuan

    • February 26, 2021

    An exploration of Sichuan, which is the land of spice; in the western region of China, a look at flavours of heat, peppercorns, and century eggs.

  • S01E03 Eastern Sweets

    • March 5, 2021

    An exploration of Shanghai, which is the home of pan-fried buns and soup dumplings; the team uncover a 200-year-old recipe for sweet and sour fish.

  • S01E04 Northern Comfort

    • March 12, 2021

    Northern China is the birthplace of bao, lamb skewers and bean soup. The team make classic Chinese pork buns and go on a food tour of Beijing.

  • S01E05 Carb Edition: Part 1

    • March 19, 2021

    An exploration of different types of Chinese noodles and how they're made, including hand-pulled noodles from Lanzhou, and biang biang noodles from Xi'an.

  • S01E06 Carb Edition: Part 2

    • March 26, 2021

    Explore different types of noodles, including jinsimian, which means gold thread noodles, and guogaimian or pot-lid noodles from Zhenjiang.

  • S01E07 Carb Edition: Part 3

    • April 2, 2021

    Explore different types of bao, including xiaolongbao, originally from Nanxiang, and tangbao, a giant soup dumpling.

  • S01E08 Carb Edition: Part 4

    • April 9, 2021

    Explore a variety of bao, including Xiamen's taro bao, Yunnan's posubao, Fujian's hakka rice bao, and Qingdao's longevity peach bao.

  • S01E09 Back To Basics: Part 1

    • April 16, 2021

    Explore the dominance of rice in China, if MSG is bad for people, and the three aromatics that are used in everything from marinating meats to stir-frying dishes.

  • S01E10 Back To Basics: Part 2

    • April 23, 2021

    Explore how to use chopsticks the right way, why mala is so addictive, and the extensive world of fast food in China.

  • S01E11 Back To Basics: Part 3

    • April 30, 2021

    Explores how Chinese food is not quite the same without woks, who created fortune cookies, and how bubble tea transformed into a global phenomenon.