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Omnivore (2024)
Popularity 10.0
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From Peruvian salt flats to Rwandan coffee forests, explore and celebrate the ingredients that built societies, shaped beliefs, and forever altered the tapestry of humanity.
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René RedzepiSelf - Narrator (voice)
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Ben LiebmannExecutive Producer
Cary Joji FukunagaOther
Chris RiceExecutive Producer
Collin OrcuttExecutive Producer
Mateo WillisExecutive Producer
Matt GouldingExecutive Producer
Max WagnerExecutive Producer
Mike AntinoroExecutive Producer
René RedzepiExecutive Producer
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Season 1
8 episodes · First aired 2024-07-18 · ★ 7.0 Each episode of this documentary series celebrates the cultivation, transformation and consumption of eight of the world's most essential ingredients, including bananas, chilies, coffee, corn, pork, rice, salt and tuna, revealing how they serve as the cornerstones of global cultural heritage.
E01
Chile
2024-07-18 · 51 min
Mild, medium, hot...inferno. From paprika to ghost pepper, discover how chile has firmly rooted itself into parts of our identity.
E02
Tuna
2024-07-18 · 42 min
Once undesirable but now a sought-after luxury, bluefin tuna has one of the food world's most tumultuous stories.
E03
Salt
2024-07-18 · 36 min
The food we eat. The sweat on our skin. Salt shapes everything around us—its history is our history.
E04
Banana
2024-07-18 · 38 min
There are over 1,500 varieties of bananas, and yet most of us have only tasted one. Why? And what do we lose when a single banana wins out?
E05
Pig
2024-07-18 · 45 min
In western Spain lies a quaint village called La Alberca, where locals celebrate one animal unlike anywhere else in the world: the pig.
E06
Rice
2024-07-18 · 38 min
For millennia, rice has fueled humanity. But as global demand skyrockets, the future of rice production grows more dire by the day.
E07
Coffee
2024-07-18 · 36 min
Follow a coffee bean from tree to cup to uncover the complicated history, extraordinary craft, and unique collaboration behind the brew.
E08
Corn
2024-07-18 · 42 min
No longer just a plant, corn is a building block of modern society. But what does its domination mean for the future of food—and for us?
