Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Los Angeles
TV Flash files “Los Angeles” as hour 2 of 95 in the TV Flash guide — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 1, episode 2, aired 2013-04-21, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E02: listed hour 2 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, hour 2 of 8 in season 1. It aired 2013-04-21 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Myanmar” (S01E01). Next is “Colombia” (S01E03).

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Tony takes Los Angeles--but with a twist. No Hollywood sign, no Beverly Hills. Instead, he zeroes in on a three-square-mile area of the city known as Koreatown, where he finds a tight-knit community still marked by the 1992 Rodney King riots.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Los Angeles sit in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide?
S01E02 is listed hour 2 of 95 — hour 2 of 8 in season 1, season 1 episode 2.
When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S01E02 air?
Los Angeles aired 2013-04-21 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…