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Cooked

⭐ 7.2/10· 2016 ·1 Season ·4 Episodes · Created by Michael Pollan
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About this series

Explored through the lenses of the four natural elements – fire, water, air and earth – COOKED is an enlightening and compelling look at the evolution of what food means to us through the history of food preparation and its universal ability to connect us. Highlighting our primal human need to cook, the series urges a return to the kitchen to reclaim our lost traditions and to forge a deeper, more meaningful connection to the ingredients and cooking techniques that we use to nourish ourselves.

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7.2/10 39 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
2016
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
39
Genre
Documentary
Status
Ended
Network
Netflix
Director
Language
EN

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
Fire
⭐ 8.0
Feb 19, 2016 59 min
With help from Aboriginal hunters and a barbecue pit master, Pollan shows how fire shaped human gastronomy, and weighs our duty to the animals we eat.
S01E02 still S01E02
Water
Feb 19, 2016 50 min
Pollan looks to the kitchens of India for a lesson in the value of pot cooking and examines the consequences of eating highly processed food.
S01E03 still S01E03
Air
Feb 19, 2016 53 min
Visit food labs and Moroccan fields as Pollan delves into the science of bread-making and the nature of gluten.
S01E04 still S01E04
Earth
Feb 19, 2016 52 min
Discover how microbes help turn raw ingredients into delicacies like chocolate and cheese as Pollan tackles the mysterious process of fermentation.

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Questions about Cooked

Cooked has 1 season and 4 episodes total.
Cooked was created by Michael Pollan and first aired in 2016.
Cooked is a Documentary series.
The cast of Cooked includes Michael Pollan.
Cooked has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 39 votes.

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