Omnivore is an American documentary series created by René Redzepi and Matt Goulding, that was produced by Fifth Season and premiered on Apple TV+ beginning July 19, 2024. The eight part series features ethnographies of various ingredients, including peppers, pigs, salt, coffee, corn, and rice. The series was partially inspired by Planet Earth and Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown.
Episodes +NoTitleDirected Original release dateLocations1"Chile"Drea CooperJuly 19, 2024 Donja Lokošnica, a village in Serbia known for its paprika Avery Island, Louisiana, the headquarters of the McIlhenny Company, makers of Tabasco sauce Bangkok, Thailand, to meet Prin Polsuk and Mint Jarukittikun of Samrub Samrub Thai2"Tuna"Mateo WillisJuly 19, 20243"Salt"Drea CooperJuly 19, 20244"Banana"David Charles RodriguesJuly 19, 2024 Kerala, India to meet Vinod Sahadevan Nair, who owns one of the world's largest private banana collections5"Pig"Isabel CoixetJuly 19, 2024La Alberca, Spain6"Rice"Rintu ThomasJuly 19, 2024 Kerala, India to meet with organic farmer Jayakrishnan Thaazhathuveettil, who grows heirloom varieties of rice7"Coffee"Sami KhanJuly 19, 2024 Durham, North Carolina, USA for Arthur Karuletwa to taste Rwandan coffee with aligned coffee roaster Areli Barrera Grodski at Little Waves Coffee Roasters.8"Corn"Nicola MarshJuly 19, 2024
Reception On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 10 critics' reviews are positive.
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