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Good Eats

  • TV-G
  • 1999–2021
  • 16 seasons
  • Comedy, Documentary
  • 8.7

Host Alton Brown explores the origins of ingredients, decodes culinary customs and presents food and equipment trends. Punctuated by unusual interludes, simple preparations and unconventional discussions, he'll bring you food in its finest and funniest form.

Episodes

19 episodes
  1. 1Crustacean Nation IV: Crawfish

    21 minApr 27, 2009

    Host Alton Brown explores a bayou staple, the delicious and sustainable alternative to lobster, the crawfish.

  2. 2Tamale Never Dies

    21 minMay 4, 2009

    Quite possibly the original convenience food, tamales are ancient and delicious. Join host Alton Brown on an historical and tasty exploration of these tempting treats.

  3. 3American Classics IV: Spaghetti With Meat Sauce

    21 minMay 18, 2009

    Although usually considered an Italian dish, spaghetti with meat sauce proves to be an American classic as host Alton Brown explores its origins.

  4. 4Tender Is the Pork

    21 minMay 26, 2009

    Looking for an alternative to chicken? Host Alton Brown turns to the pork tenderloin as a delicious yet low fat substitute for the ubiquitous bird.

  5. 5Undercover Veggies I

    21 minJun 8, 2009

    In an effort to tempt his niece into eating her vegetables, host Alton Brown manages to sneak them into several tasty treats.

  6. 6Feeling Punchy

    21 minJun 22, 2009

    Despite its long and noble history, punch rarely receives the respect it deserves so host Alton Brown begins a quest to return the drink to its rightful culinary position.

  7. 7Another Man Food Show: Breakfast

    21 minOct 12, 2009

    Host Alton Brown helps an average Joe overcome his kitchen phobias and whip up the classic breakfast of bacon, eggs and coffee.

  8. 8Fermentation Nation

    21 minOct 19, 2009

    Most people think of beer and wine only as drinks, but host Alton Brown thinks outside the bottle as he uses them as key ingredients in several tasty dishes.

  9. 9American Classics V: A Pound of Cake

    21 minOct 26, 2009

    The pound cake may have been born in Britain but host Alton Brown considers it to be an American classic. Join him as he explores the history and preparation of this delicious treat.

  10. 10The Once and Future Fish

    21 minNov 2, 2009

    Concerned about the impact of over-fishing, host Alton Brown explores tasty and extremely sustainable farm-raised trout.

  11. 11Pantry Raid XII: Turning Japanese

    21 minNov 9, 2009

    The ingredients for that beguiling Japanese concoction, miso soup, may seem a bit unusual until host Alton Brown demystifies them and explores the wonders of the Japanese pantry.

  12. 12The Proof Is in the Pudding

    21 minNov 23, 2009

    Host Alton Brown breaks into the liquor cabinet, not to concoct a drink but to examine the uses of alcohol in food preparation.

  13. 13Live and Let Diet

    21 minJan 4, 2010

    Alton discusses the eating plan that helped him lose 50 pounds.

  14. 14Raising the Bar Again

    21 minJan 25, 2010

    Join Alton Brown as he deconstructs the Margarita and Bloody Mary and reconstructs them with a classic formula Good Eats style.

  15. 15The Ballad of Salty and Sweet

    21 minMar 8, 2010

    Host Alton Brown examines ways to super-charge desserts with salt. Bacon praline anyone?

  16. 16American Classics VII: Don't Be Chicken of Dumplings

    21 minMar 22, 2010

    Host Alton Brown takes on the classic American soup that divides the country, and his family.

  17. 17The Curious Case of Curry

    21 minMar 29, 2010

    Alton Brown attempts to set the record straight on the English dish that made India famous.

  18. 18The Catfish Will Rise Again

    21 minApr 8, 2010

    After confessing a long-lived love for catfish, host Alton Brown sets out to modernize its image.

  19. 19It's a Pan, It's a Dish, It's Paella

    21 minApr 29, 2010

    Host Alton Brown demystifies the Spanish pan and the rice dish it's famous for.

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Series cast

Alton BrownSelf - Host265 episodes
Sally BernhardtSelf - Cooking Technician2 episodes
Shirley Corriher1 episode
Caroline ConnellSelf - Dietician1 episode
Bob MembersSelf1 episode
Mel ColemanSelf1 episode
Joe IllescasSelf - Butcher1 episode
Marshall MillardUSDA Agent1 episode
Deb DuchonSelf - Cultural Anthropologist1 episode

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