The Unlikely Cook with Awkwafina
2026 · Documentary
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.
Episodes
1. Nora Learns to Cook32m · A crash course at the Culinary Institute of America opens the door for Nora to attempt a family recipe.▶2. Texas Barbecue34m · 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 Duck31m · Culinary icons Roy Choi and Martin Yan school Nora, who makes a life-changing decision.▶4. Tiki in Hawai’i30m · As she develops her menu, Nora gets a taste of the tiki culture that inspired her grandma’s restaurant.▶5. Nora Learns to Serve33m · In LA’s Chinatown, Nora gets hands-on experience in the hard work it takes to open a restaurant.▶6. Nora Designs Her Menu30m · An unlikely fast-food empire provides inspiration as Nora brings her vision to life.▶7. The Run-Through32m · Opening night looms as Nora’s menu comes under fire—and a major problem threatens everything.▶8. Opening Night31m · Nora finally tests her concept on investors, critics, and the toughest VIP diner of all: her grandma.More Like This
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