Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Lyon, France
TV Flash files “Lyon, France” as hour 19 of 95 in the TV Flash guide — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 3, episode 3, aired 2014-04-27, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E03: listed hour 19 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, hour 3 of 8 in season 3. It aired 2014-04-27 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Las Vegas” (S03E02). Next is “Mexico City” (S03E04).

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In this food-centric episode, Bourdain accompanies world-renowned chef/restaurateur Daniel Boulud as they travel back to Boulud's hometown of Lyon, France for a "once-in-a-lifetime" pilgrimage to the city's rich food culture and legendary chefs, with a focus on Nouvelle Cuisine innovator Paul Bocuse.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Lyon, France sit in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide?
S03E03 is listed hour 19 of 95 — hour 3 of 8 in season 3, season 3 episode 3.
When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S03E03 air?
Lyon, France aired 2014-04-27 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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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…