Finding your next obsession
Finding your next obsession

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.
LUXEN Decision Guide
A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 16 seasons
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The series

13 episodes
1999

14 episodes
1999

14 episodes
2000

13 episodes
2001

13 episodes
2001

17 episodes
2002

20 episodes
2003

22 episodes
2004

22 episodes
2005

20 episodes
2006

20 episodes
2007

15 episodes
2008

19 episodes
2009

22 episodes
2010

13 episodes
2019

8 episodes
2021
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