

Once Upon a Bite
Overview
Filmed over a period of four years, this food documentary journeys to 22 countries across six continents, focusing on areas where “East meets West” in the dining scene and delves into the rise and changes in Chinese cuisines worldwide.
Seasons (5)
Season 1
8 Episodes
2018
Season 2
8 Episodes
2020
Sea the Food
8 Episodes
2021
A Grains World
6 Episodes
2022
Legend of Spice
7 Episodes
2024
Series Cast
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