EPISODE GUIDE

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Season 1.

8 episodes in the catalogue. Explore the stories and air dates, then choose an episode to open FRAME’s player.

1. Myanmar

Air date: 2013-04-14 · 60 min

With the slight relaxation of control by the government of Myanmar, Tony is finally able to explore one of the most fabled and beautiful areas of Asia.

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2. Los Angeles

Air date: 2013-04-21 · 60 min

Tony takes Los Angeles--but with a twist. No Hollywood sign, no Beverly Hills. Instead, he zeroes in on a three-square-mile area of the city known as Koreatown, where he finds a tight-knit community still marked by the 1992 Rodney King riots.

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3. Colombia

Air date: 2013-04-28 · 60 min

The public face of Colombia has changed immensely over the past ten years and is still changing for the better. Tony will explore several regions of the country from the mountains down to the Caribbean coast to the coca leaf growing inlands formerly controlled by drug cartels.

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4. Quebec, Canada

Air date: 2013-05-05 · 60 min

Anthony Bourdain travels by rail to remote areas within the province of Quebec where he samples local delicacies, explores ice fishing and beaver hunting and spends time with two of funniest and most brilliant chef/restauranteurs in Canada, Joe Beef's Dave McMillan and Fred Morin.

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5. Tangier, Morocco

Air date: 2013-05-12 · 60 min

What Burroughs called "Interzone", where artists like Burroughs, Bowles, Rimbaud, Verlaine, the Rolling Stones sought escape from Western moral prohibitions and the possibilities of great empty spaces. But what is it like now?

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6. Libya

Air date: 2013-05-19 · 60 min

Libyan hip-hop, Italian restaurants, tribal allegiances and post-war uncertainty in Libya. Bourdain looks at the country through personal stories, food--and the music of anti-Qaddafi rapper expats who returned to fight.

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7. Peru

Air date: 2013-06-02 · 60 min

Tony and his friend, world-renowned chef Eric Ripert, explore the far reaches of indigenous Andes in search of a rare variety of wild cocoa that is said to be the "best" in the world. They move from hip, modern Lima back in time into pre-Colombian Peru.

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8. Congo

Air date: 2013-06-09 · 60 min

Bourdain looks at the Congo as one of the more industrialized powers in Africa now largely crumbled to nothingness and chaos with Tim Butcher author of Blood River.

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