Ugly Delicious

Ugly Delicious

Star chef David Chang leads friends on a mouthwatering, cross-cultural hunt for the world's most satisfying grub. All the flavor. None of the BS.

Documentary

Seasons

Pizza

1. Pizza

Air Date: 2018-02-23

While pizza purists in Brooklyn and Naples insist on classic ingredients, innovative chefs in Japan and beyond are redefining what makes a good pie.

Tacos

2. Tacos

Air Date: 2018-02-23

Taco lovers introduce a skeptical David to an explosive array of flavors at LA food trucks, Arab-style taco joints and pop-up restaurant Noma Mexico.

Home Cooking

3. Home Cooking

Air Date: 2018-02-23

As Dave and Peter Meehan help prep the Chang family's Thanksgiving feast, fellow chefs look back on their most powerful childhood memories of food.

Shrimp & Crawfish

4. Shrimp & Crawfish

Air Date: 2018-02-23

Frustrated by New Orleans chefs' stubborn refusal to try new things, Dave heads to immigrant-rich Houston for a taste of spicy Viet-Cajun cuisine.

BBQ

5. BBQ

Air Date: 2018-02-23

While Peter explores the many flavors and styles of U.S. barbecue, Dave samples mind-blowing Peking duck, yakitori and Korean barbecue.

Fried Chicken

6. Fried Chicken

Air Date: 2018-02-23

Dave learns the tricks to making Nashville hot chicken, scopes out KFC's China menu and delves into the loaded history of soul food.

Fried Rice

7. Fried Rice

Air Date: 2018-02-23

Forget fortune cookies and General Tso's chicken: Secret menu items, local delicacies and a lobster volcano reveal the true range of Chinese cuisine.

Stuffed

8. Stuffed

Air Date: 2018-02-23

Time for the ultimate showdown: Italian stuffed pasta vs. Asian dumplings. Will xiaolongbao or tortellini carry the day?

Kids Menu

1. Kids Menu

Air Date: 2020-03-06

Nervous dad-to-be Dave seeks advice from fellow chefs on how to juggle work and parenting, then tries his hand at making kid-friendly food.

Don’t Call It Curry

2. Don’t Call It Curry

Air Date: 2020-03-06

Admitting he's clueless about Indian cuisine, Dave turns to Aziz Ansari and Padma Lakshmi for help and embarks on an eye-opening trip to Mumbai.

Steak

3. Steak

Air Date: 2020-03-06

Dave and friends visit cattle ranches, upscale restaurants and an Outback Steakhouse to unpack the complicated social dynamics of sliced beef.

As the Meat Turns

4. As the Meat Turns

Air Date: 2020-03-06

An obsession with cooking meat on a spit inspires Dave to drop by a food science lab and explore how displaced people have shaped culinary history.

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Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

2018-02-23

Episodes

12 (2 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Videos

Production Companies

Tremolo Productions

Tremolo Productions

Majordomo Media

Majordomo Media