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Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

Jerusalem

TV Flash files “Jerusalem” as a desk essential hour — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 2, episode 1, aired 2013-09-15, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S02E01: listed hour 9 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, first listed hour of season 2. It aired 2013-09-15 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Congo” (S01E08). Next is “Spain” (S02E02).

Essential hour

Essential hour: “Jerusalem”. Jerusalem is a conflict table: eating through history without tourist gloss, food still the politics.

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown — Jerusalem (S02E01)

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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.

In the season premiere of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, the host and crew make their first trip to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza.

Viewer FAQ

Where does Jerusalem sit in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide?

S02E01 is listed hour 9 of 95 — first listed hour of season 2, season 2 episode 1.

When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S02E01 air?

Jerusalem aired 2013-09-15 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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