Andrew Zimmern
Bizarre Foods America (2012)
Season 1
Bizarre Foods America is an American television series, and a spin-off of Bizarre Foods, this time focusing on the United States rather than international travel. Andrew Zimmern travels to various cities throughout the country and samples local cuisines and ways of life. The format is similar to Bizarre Foods. The show premiered Monday January 23, 2012 at 9:00 ET on Travel Channel. Much like the popular Bizarre Foods, Andrew heads to some of the most unique food hubs in the country. Once there he meets with locals and local chefs to gain a better understanding of American cuisine and to see how America has developed its reputation as a melting pot of cultures and foods and what sort of unusual foods people in America might have in their own cities and not realize.
Released Jan. 23, 2012
Episode 56 min
2+
Genres: Documentary, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.food, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.non-fiction, imdb.food, imdb.three-word-title, imdb.place-name-in-title, imdb.country-name-in-title + 2 more, imdb.place-in-title, imdb.food-in-title
Watch Providers: Travel Channel, Travel Channel, Spectrum On Demand, Discovery +, Plex + 3 more, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Xumo Play, Plex Channel
Network: Travel Channel
Country: United States
Languages:
English
10.0
S1E1 - Twin Cities
Host Andrew Zimmern begins his exploration of America's most unusual foods in Minnesota's Twin Cities. Featured eats include deep-fried snapping turtle; an elk-and-wild-rice hot dish; brined-and-breaded duck testicles; and "meat glue."
Jan. 23, 2012, midnight
10.0
S1E2 - New Orleans
In New Orleans, Andrew Zimmern samples Cajun comfort foods, like stuffed pig stomach, and classic Creole cuisine, including smoked raccoon.
Jan. 30, 2012, midnight
10.0
S1E3 - Seattle
Seattle's unconventional eats are explored. Stops include a farm, where the host tries cow placenta.
Feb. 6, 2012, midnight
10.0
S1E4 - Boston
The host heads to Boston to check out some new food trends. Included: a Cambodian family who introduce their food traditions to a Boston suburb; an unconventional fishing trip.
Feb. 13, 2012, midnight
10.0
S1E5 - Detroit
Andrew Zimmern visits Detroit for a taste of iconic soul food, from short ribs to oxtails, and Arab-American eats, including lamb-brain sandwiches.
Feb. 20, 2012, midnight
8.0
S1E6 - West Virginia
The host visits West Virginia and dines on fresh deer organs after a hunt. Later, he samples Appalachian cuisine, including groundhog stew, and judges a roadkill cook-off.
Feb. 27, 2012, midnight
8.0
S1E7 - Charleston
Andrew Zimmern checks out the food scene of Charleston, S.C. He gets a taste of wood-coal barbecue in the Lowcountry; samples chitterlings at a soul-food restaurant; and attends a family dinner, where sautéed chicken feet are served.
March 5, 2012, midnight
8.0
S1E8 - Savannah
The host visits Savannah and enjoys a home-cooked Gullah meal on Daufuskie Island. He also goes hunting for marsh hens on the coast and dines in one of the city's finest restaurants with famed drag performer the Lady Chablis.
March 12, 2012, midnight
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Travel Channel
56 min/ep
3136 min
Jan. 23, 2012
May 26, 2014, midnight
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TV-G / 2+
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