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A Bite of China

A Bite of China (2012)

8.4/10(25)·TMDB 20124 Seasons· 29 Episodes

A Bite of China (2012–2025) — 4 seasons, 29 episodes streaming free in HD on Zoovie. Originally on CCTV-1, starring Lihong Li. Genre: Documentary. Switch servers if one is slow.

What is A Bite of China about?

This series explores the history, traditions and culture of Chinese food. Filmed at over 160 locations across China, this series truly is a feast for the senses. The seven-episode documentary series introduces the history and story behind foods of various kinds in more than 160 locations in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The documentary has also been actively encouraged as a means of introducing Chinese food culture to those unfamiliar with local cuisine.

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Latest Episode

S4E7 · Chinese Style

Aired February 9, 2025

Network

CCTV-1, CCTV-9

How many seasons of A Bite of China are there?

A Bite of China has 4 seasons with 29 total episodes, originally aired starting May 14, 2012 on CCTV-1, CCTV-9. Click any season below to browse all episodes with thumbnails, air dates, and full plot summaries.

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Season 1

7 episodes · Aired May 14, 2012 · 9.3/10 TMDB

舌尖上的中国 (Shéjiān shàng de Zhōngguó), lit. "China on the tongue tip" is a Chinese documentary television series on the history of food, eating, and cooking in China. The seven-episode documentary series, which began filming in March 2011, introduces the history and story behind foods of various kinds in more than 60 locations in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The documentary has also been actively encouraged as a means of introducing Chinese food culture to those unfamiliar with local cuisine.

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Who stars in A Bite of China?

Lihong Li as 幕后解说员.

Lihong Li
Lihong Li

幕后解说员

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A Bite of China show details

First aired:
May 14, 2012
Status:
Returning Series
Type:
Documentary
Total seasons:
4
Total episodes:
29
Created by:
Lihong Li, Chen Xiaoqing
Original network:
CCTV-1, CCTV-9
Country:
China
Languages:
Mandarin
Genres:
Documentary
IMDb:
tt2168980
Wikidata:
Q1073560

Also Known As

CNShéjiān shàng de ZhōngguóromanizationCN舌尖上的中国CN舌尖上的中国 2012

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