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Omnivore

Omnivore
★ 7.9/10•2024•TV-PG•Documentary
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Food is never just food.

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.

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateJul 18, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1 - ChileE151m

Chile

Mild, medium, hot...inferno. From paprika to ghost pepper, discover how chile has firmly rooted itself into parts of our identity.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 2 - TunaE242m

Tuna

Once undesirable but now a sought-after luxury, bluefin tuna has one of the food world's most tumultuous stories.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 3 - SaltE336m

Salt

The food we eat. The sweat on our skin. Salt shapes everything around us—its history is our history.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 4 - BananaE438m

Banana

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?

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 5 - PigE545m

Pig

In western Spain lies a quaint village called La Alberca, where locals celebrate one animal unlike anywhere else in the world: the pig.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 6 - RiceE638m

Rice

For millennia, rice has fueled humanity. But as global demand skyrockets, the future of rice production grows more dire by the day.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 7 - CoffeeE736m

Coffee

Follow a coffee bean from tree to cup to uncover the complicated history, extraordinary craft, and unique collaboration behind the brew.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 8 - CornE842m

Corn

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?

Jul 18, 2024

Actors

René Redzepi

René Redzepi

Self - Narrator (voice)

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