Alton Brown
Director
Good Eats (1999)
Specials
Host Alton Brown explores the origins of ingredients, decodes culinary customs and presents food and equipment trends. Punctuated by unusual interludes, simple preparations and unconventional discussions, he'll bring you food in its finest and funniest form.
Released July 7, 1999
Episode 22 min
8+
Genres: Comedy, Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.cooking, tmdb.culinary-arts, imdb.food-history, imdb.cooking, imdb.science, imdb.kitchen, imdb.meal + 16 more, imdb.recipe, imdb.millennium, imdb.georgia-usa, imdb.food-and-drink-documentary, imdb.food, imdb.talking-to-the-camera, imdb.two-word-title, imdb.disguise, imdb.breakfast, imdb.lunch, imdb.dinner, imdb.dessert, imdb.baking, imdb.cookery, imdb.cooking-reality-tv, imdb.lifestyle-reality-tv
Watch Providers: The Roku Channel, Food Network, Food Network, Spectrum On Demand, Discovery + + 5 more, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Philo, YouTube TV
Production Companies: Be Square Productions, Means Street Productions, Brain Food Productions
Network: Food Network
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S0E1 - Romancing the Bird (A Good Eats Thanksgiving)
Join host Alton Brown, while he creates a great Thanksgiving feast. With the help of his somewhat misinformed relatives, Alton debunks some turkey cooking myths on his way to a better bird. Recipes featured in this episode: Sweet Corn Bread Pudding
Tart Cranberry Dipping Sauce
Good Eats Roast Turkey.
Nov. 14, 1999, midnight
S0E2 - Down & Out in Paradise
A freak fishing accident leaves AB all washed up on a deserted tropical island. Armed with little more than a pocket knife and a will to survive, AB gets by on coconuts, pineapples, mangos, papayas and one very feisty pig. Survival's never tasted better.
Recipes featured in this episode:
Island Ceviche with Pickled Onions,
Coconut Shrimp with Peanut Sauce, Mango Chutney,
Papaya Soup
Seet and Sour Pork,
Toasty Coconut Macaroons, Spicy Pineapple Slices,
Chocolate Coconut Balls.
July 21, 2002, midnight
S0E3 - Eat This Rock!
Host Alton Brown takes an hour long and loving look at the only rock we eat: salt. Learn what it is, where it comes from, how it makes everything taste better, and how to apply it in some unusually delicious ways. Recipes featured in this episode: Beef Tenderloin in Salt Crust, Perfect Fingerling Potatoes,
Salt Roasted Shrimp, Sauerkraut.
May 2, 2004, midnight
S0E4 - Good Eats 10th Anniversary
To celebrate Good Eats going double digits, Alton Brown and company put on a live variety show full of lively conversation, strange cooking devices, a trivia game show, a parade of guests, a live band, and one very strange birthday cake.
Oct. 10, 2009, midnight
S0E5 - Twas the Night Before Good Eats
Alton prepares long-lost yuletide classics after being visited by a series of culinary spirits.
Nov. 30, 2009, midnight
S0E6 - Right On Q
Join Alton Brown for an hour-long journey into the world of home-made, tasty, smoked, pork.
Aug. 6, 2011, midnight
S0E7 - Re-Romancing the Bird
Many years after changing Thanksgiving history forever, Alton Brown and the Good Eats crew take one final shot at the biggest food holiday of the year.
Nov. 20, 2011, midnight
S0E8 - Turn On The Dark
Join host Alton Brown for an hour long special revealing the secret power of dark chocolate.
Feb. 10, 2012, midnight
S0E9 - Family Roast
This special episode, also known as "A Tale of Two Roasts", is an alternate version of "Celebrity Roast". In it, Alton visits his larcenous brother's filthy house to tackle this feast, using a different approach than the original show - which goes into more depth about the preparation of the meat.
Recipes:
Dry-Aged Standing Rib Roast with Sage Jus
S0E12 - Ask Alton - Hooked and Cooked
Alton answers questions from viewers about the following shows: Where There's Smoke There's Fish, The Other Red Meat (Tuna), and Hook, Line And Dinner.
S0E18 - Alton Brown On Letterman
Alton Brown shows off his easy kitchen tricks, tips, inventions on The Late Show with David Letterman. Includes the Pepper Drill, faux grill crosshatch, the Cheese Wire, DIY yogurt, DIY trashcan smoker, and the Turntable Cake Froster.
Sept. 4, 2003, midnight
S0E19 - Alton's All-star Kitchen Makeover
Thanks to her winning video, in which she uses Good Eats-style filming techniques and humor, a lucky woman has her kitchen made over by Alton Brown himself.
S0E20 - Season 01 Special Features
Information on: Cast Iron, Cry Me An Onion, Happiness Is A Sharp Knife, Mashed Potatoes of the Third Kind, Fable of the Four Chickens, Weight Matters, Gravy Trainer, Truss Fund.
S0E21 - Season 02 Special Features
Episodes include Boost Your Brew
Brittle Me This
Corn in My Cola
Can Can
The Nut Before Christmas
The Jungle
Brine Me Dinner
Trans Fat
S0E22 - Grilling Week Alton Brown and Aaron McCargo
Alton goes door to door answering viewers grilling questions in Sarasota, Fla. with a secret mission to surprise one lucky fan who dreams of becoming a Food Network host. Alton coaches her toward her goal and teaches her the secret to the perfect burger. Giada De Laurentiis shares the secrets behind perfectly barbequed chicken, and Aaron McCargo shows how to get big grilling flavor on a small grilling budget.
May 26, 2009, midnight
S0E23 - Snack O Lantern
Alton loves pumpkins, even the seeds! This video short shows Alton Brown digging deep and preparing pumpkin seeds for a healthy, tasty snack.
July 30, 2009, midnight
S0E24 - Alton Brown on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Aug. 10, 2009, midnight
S0E25 - Ask Alton - Breakfast Eats
Alton answers questions from viewers about topics from the following shows: True Brew, The Egg Files, and Flap Jack Do It Again.
S0E26 - Ask Alton - Super Sweets 2
Alton answers questions from viewers about topics from the following shows: Art of Darkness 2, Let Them Eat Foam, and Trouble With Cheesecake.
S0E27 - Bloopers
Good Eats is not an easy show to make, and this short collection of behind-the-scenes bloopers, flubs and accidents proves it!
S0E28 - Countdown to T-Day
Nov. 20, 2011, midnight
S0E29 - The Turkey Strikes Back...Again
Turkey may be the most versatile of the New World critters, but for some crazy reason, we only roast it at the holidays. Alton Brown puts an end to that with three turkey recipes we should be making year-round.
Nov. 17, 2019, midnight
S0E30 - The House That Dripped Chocolate
Alton Brown buys an old candy cookbook and discovers that it's cursed!
Oct. 8, 2020, midnight
Network: Food Network
Episode Runtime: 22 min.
Season Runtime: 462 min.
Released: July 7, 1999
Last Air Date: March 25, 2021, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-G
Common sense age: 8+
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