The Unlikely Cook with Awkwafina
Nora Lum aka Awkwafina embarks on a deeply personal cross-country journey as she explores contemporary Asian American cuisine, starting with her family's remarkable legacy.
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Seasons & Episodes
1. Nora Learns to Cook
A crash course at the Culinary Institute of America opens the door for Nora to attempt a family recipe.
2. Texas Barbecue
Jimmy O. Yang joins Nora as they hit the road in Texas to learn about the state's most iconic food.
3. Michelin-Starred Peking Duck
Culinary icons Roy Choi and Martin Yan school Nora, who makes a life-changing decision.
4. Tiki in Hawai’i
As she develops her menu, Nora gets a taste of the tiki culture that inspired her grandma’s restaurant.
5. Nora Learns to Serve
In LA’s Chinatown, Nora gets hands-on experience in the hard work it takes to open a restaurant.
6. Nora Designs Her Menu
An unlikely fast-food empire provides inspiration as Nora brings her vision to life.
7. The Run-Through
Opening night looms as Nora’s menu comes under fire—and a major problem threatens everything.
8. Opening Night
Nora finally tests her concept on investors, critics, and the toughest VIP diner of all: her grandma.
