Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Myanmar
TV Flash files “Myanmar” as a desk essential hour — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 1, episode 1, aired 2013-04-14, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E01: listed hour 1 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, first listed hour of season 1. It aired 2013-04-14 (60 min). No earlier hour is listed in this guide. Next is “Los Angeles” (S01E02).
Essential hour: “Myanmar”. Myanmar sits Bourdain at the table without tourist gloss: CNN as unlikely prestige, food as politics from the first passport.

Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
With the slight relaxation of control by the government of Myanmar, Tony is finally able to explore one of the most fabled and beautiful areas of Asia.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Myanmar sit in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide?
S01E01 is listed hour 1 of 95 — first listed hour of season 1, season 1 episode 1.
When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S01E01 air?
Myanmar aired 2013-04-14 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Do I need to watch in order?
Each episode is a place. Jump by curiosity — Iran, Libya, Congo, or a city you think you already know. The ethic is consistent; the map is not a serial plot.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Anthony Bourdain sits at tables through conflict and history, eating without tourist gloss. CNN as unlikely prestige: food as politics, loneliness, and grace. Travel television with literary soul — curiosity as ethics — and a body of work that rewatches now as both journalism and a decade's memorial.
The first look is a table without tourist gloss. Anthony Bourdain sits with people around the world, eating through history and conflict — CNN series premiered **2013**, an unlikely network turned prestige destination: food as politics, loneliness, and grace. Multiple Emmys. Episodes in Iran, Libya, Congo and more became teaching texts. Curiosity as ethics. Travel television with literary soul — the table as journalism, the plate as pretext for who gets to be seen. Tessa's tags will rank a "best bite." Let them.…
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Anthony Bourdain sat at tables through conflict and history on Parts Unknown — CNN as unlikely prestige, food as politics, loneliness, and grace, travel television with literary soul. Curiosity as ethics. TV Flash files him as the 2010s…