Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
South Africa
TV Flash files “South Africa” as hour 14 of 95 in the TV Flash guide — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 2, episode 6, aired 2013-10-20, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E06: listed hour 14 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, hour 6 of 8 in season 2. It aired 2013-10-20 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Sicily” (S02E05). Next is “Tokyo” (S02E07).
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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
In this episode, Bourdain visits the suburb of Hillbrow (which remains a dangerous locale), spends a day in the life of a taxi driver and discovers the culture and food that make up modern day Johannesburg.
Viewer FAQ
Where does South Africa sit in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide?
S02E06 is listed hour 14 of 95 — hour 6 of 8 in season 2, season 2 episode 6.
When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S02E06 air?
South Africa aired 2013-10-20 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.
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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…