Omnivore

Omnivore

Take a look at the world through the lens of food and explores how food explains the past and forecasts the future.

Genre: Documentary

Cast:René RedzepiÁngel León


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Chile

Thu, Jul 18, 2024

A culinary exploration of how chili peppers, ranging from mild paprika to fiery ghost peppers, have become integral to various cultural identities across the globe.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Tuna

Thu, Jul 18, 2024

Once considered undesirable, bluefin tuna's status transformed into a highly sought-after luxury, revealing one of the food world's most tumultuous tales.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Salt

Thu, Jul 18, 2024

A journey through the history of salt, a humble mineral that has shaped culinary traditions, biological processes, and the rise and fall of empires.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Banana

Thu, Jul 18, 2024

Exploring the dominance of a single banana variety, despite over 1,500 existing cultivars. An investigation into the consequences of biodiversity loss.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Pig

Thu, Jul 18, 2024

A quaint village in western Spain, La Alberca, celebrates the pig in a unique way unlike anywhere else in the world.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Rice

Thu, Jul 18, 2024

Exploring the global impact of rising rice demand, this film delves into the challenges of sustaining production to meet humanity's growing needs.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Coffee

Thu, Jul 18, 2024

A journey tracing the life cycle of a coffee bean, unveiling the intricate history, artisanal mastery, and intricate partnerships that culminate in a delightful cup of coffee.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Corn

Thu, Jul 18, 2024

Tracing corn's evolution from a traditional crop to an omnipresent ingredient, this film explores its far-reaching impact on global food systems and human health.