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First We Eat

8.020201h 41mMovieDocumentary

Putting food security to the test in Yukon, the filmmaker bans all store-bought groceries from her house in a year-long adventure in farming, fishing and foraging complicated by three skeptical teenagers, no caffeine and -40° temperatures.

DirectorSuzanne Crocker

WritersSuzanne Crocker·Nettie Wild

ProducerSuzanne Crocker

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First We Eat is streaming on PBS Documentaries in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

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