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Once Upon a Bite
2018·5 Seasons·37 Episodes·★ 8.9
Chinese original
Filmed over a period of four years, this food documentary journeys to 22 countries across six continents, focusing on areas where “East meets West” in the dining scene and delves into the rise and changes in Chinese cuisines worldwide.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A real-world series choice where the subject and the perspective behind it are the main reason to keep going.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a longer-form story built around real people, events, or ideas.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 5 seasons
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Seasons
Season 1
8 episodes
2018
Season 2
8 episodes
2020
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