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Once Upon a Bite

2018 5 seasons · 37 eps Mandarin
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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.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Chen Xiaoqing

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MONEY

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5 seasons · 37 episodes total · ~7 per season.

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CRAFT

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Roughly 31 hours end-to-end — 4 full workdays of television.

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ERA

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Aired from 2018 to 2025 — a 7-year run.

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WILD

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TMDB status: "Returning Series".

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WORLD

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Show type: Documentary.

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AWARDS

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Created by Chen Xiaoqing.

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CAST

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Airs on Zhejiang Television, Tencent Video.

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Seasons
5
Total episodes
37
Avg episode length
50 min
Premiered
2018-10-28
Last aired
2025-01-09
Languages
Mandarin
Countries
China

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