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A Cook's Tour

8.620022 seasonsTV SeriesDocumentary

Bad-boy chef and author Anthony Bourdain goes off the beaten track in search of foods that are rare, highly esteemed and sometimes downright dangerous. The show, which aired for two seasons on the Food Network, was an offshoot of a best-selling book Bourdain wrote in 2001.

DirectorsLydia Tenaglia·Christopher Collins
WriterAnthony Bourdain
ProducersChristopher Collins·Lydia Tenaglia

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Food Tastes Better with Sand Between Your Toes
Feb 21, 2003 10.0
E2
No Beads, No Babes, No Bourbon Street
Feb 28, 2003 10.0
E3
A Mystical World
Mar 7, 2003 10.0
E4
How to Be a Carioca
Mar 14, 2003 10.0
E5
Elements of a Great Bar
Mar 21, 2003 10.0
E6
The Struggle for the Soul of America
Mar 28, 2003 10.0
E7
The BBQ Triangle
Jun 13, 2003 10.0
E8
Mad Tony, The Food Warrior
Apr 4, 2003 10.0
E9
Down Under: The Wild West of Cooking
May 2, 2003 10.0
E10
Singapore: NY in 20 Years
Apr 18, 2003 10.0
E11
Let's Get Lost
May 16, 2003 10.0
E12
My Friend Linh
May 30, 2003 10.0
E13
One Night in Bangkok
Jun 27, 2003 10.0

Cast · Directed by Lydia Tenaglia

ABAnthony Bourdain
Anthony Bourdain
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A Cook's Tour — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Cook's Tour?

A Cook's Tour is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, The CW and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Cook's Tour on Netflix?

No, A Cook's Tour is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and The CW.

Is A Cook's Tour on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — A Cook's Tour is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch A Cook's Tour for free?

A Cook's Tour is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW and Hoopla in United States.

How many seasons are in A Cook's Tour?

A Cook's Tour has 2 seasons in total (35 episodes). The series concluded in 2003.

Are all episodes of A Cook's Tour out yet?

Yes — all 35 episodes across 2 seasons of A Cook's Tour are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 3 of A Cook's Tour?

No — A Cook's Tour ended after 2 seasons, so there is no Season 3.