Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown – Africa
Story
Anthony Bourdain shares meals and conversations across ten African destinations, from Tangier and Johannesburg to Lagos and Nairobi. These African episodes of Parts Unknown follow their original broadcast order, from Morocco in 2013 to Kenya in 2018.
Why watch?
- The series won 12 Primetime Emmys and a Peabody Award
- Lagos won an Emmy for picture editing and sound mixing in 2018; Kenya won in 2019 for nonfiction writing
- Guests include comedian W. Kamau Bell (Kenya), filmmaker Darren Aronofsky (Madagascar) and chef Marcus Samuelsson (Ethiopia)
“He never fails to find great stories to go with the food.”
The Peabody Awards
Did you know?
Kenya was the only episode of the final season for which Bourdain completed his narration before taking his own life in 2018.
