Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown - Season 7

TV-PG
2016
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Bourdain travels across the globe to uncover little-known areas of the world and celebrate diverse cultures by exploring food and... More

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Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown - Season 7 is available to... More stream in Australia now on DocPlay and Prime Video and SBS On Demand.

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown - Season 7 episodes

Episode 7.1

Manila, Philippines

In the season seven premiere, Bourdain explores the Philippines during... More Christmas season and travels through the festive streets of Manila to taste the fast food wonder Jollibee, try the sweet, milky drink, Halo-Halo, and indulge in the classic dish, Sizzling Pork Sisig. The trip continues with the host accompanied by cover band “Keystone,” as they dine on Adobo, a simmered pork-chicken dish. The tour concludes with a family meal of Kare-Kare and the opening of the Balikbayan box.

Episode 7.2

Chicago

Chicago’s iconic Old Town Ale House and its colorful patrons... More are the gateway to Bourdain’s tour of the “City by the Lake,” which includes the host dining on breaded steak sandwiches at Ricobene’s with music producer Steve Albini, sampling Mapo Doufu at Chinatown’s Sze Chuan with Chef Stephanie Izard, and a home cooked meal with Chicago-raised rapper Lupe Fiasco and his mom, plus a tour of comedy mecca Second City with mainstage performer Paul Jurewicz.

Episode 7.3

The Greek Islands

Life on the Greek islands, home to a fiercely independent... More and proud population, is relatively secluded, steeped in tradition, and revolves around local food, wine, close friends and family. On the island of Naxos, Bourdain heads offshore to dive to a sunken ship wreck, drink raki with the local residents, and sample cuisine fresh from the fishing boat, including octopus salad, salatouri (skate), and rofos (grouper) with olive oil and lemon. While exploring the island, he meets with politically outspoken musical group, The Stray Bitches, and travels to the mountainous village of Apeiranthos where he attends a traditional celebration in the town square.

Episode 7.4

Montana

Bourdain traverses big sky country and embraces Montana’s distinctive history... More and culture with a visit to Crow reservation to watch horse relay racing and feast on buffalo steak, pheasant hunting with podcast host Joe Rogan, dinner at Butte institution Lydia’s supper club (est 1946), and by going underground in the Orphan Boy Mine with state senator Jim Keane. A conversation with his friend, famed writer Jim Harrison, who passed away in March 2016, encapsulates the Montana experience.

EPISODE 7.5

Tblisi, Georgia

Sidekick Zamir Gotta temporarily upstages Bourdain in this tour of... More the mountainous Eurasian country Georgia, featuring the cities Tbilisi, Batumi, and Khurvaleti (bordering Russia), with traditional dishes that include spicy chashashuli stew, chkmeruli at Café Gabriadze and an epic meal at the Black Lion. On the political front, acclaimed journalist Tamara Chergoleishvili (Tabula magazine editor-in-chief) offers Bourdain an insider’s POV of her country’s changing views.

EPISODE 7.6

Senegal

Bourdain explores the distinct culture of the West African nation... More Senegal, which despite its deep-rooted religious beliefs, is known for its nightlife, global musical influence, vibrant fashion scene, rich food culture and history of tolerance. Featured guides on this journey include Chef Pierre Thiam, NPR Africa correspondent Ofeibea Quist Arcton, and famed musician Youssou N’Dour, for conversation and a taste of maffe, a much loved rich beef stew, popular throughout West Africa.

EPISODE 7.7

Cologne, Germany

The 40-day Cologne Carnival celebration sets the tone for Bourdain’s... More visit to this city that boasts many delicacies (kolsch, mett, blood sausage with himmel und erde, schnitzel), and maintains a peaceful atmosphere and sense of tolerance, despite the recent New Year’s Eve assaults linked to incoming refugees, which the host discusses with the locals.

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown - Season 7 | Ratings & Reviews

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Rating
TV-PG,
Genre
Documentary
Country of origin
United States of America