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Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

New Jersey

TV Flash files “New Jersey” as hour 37 of 95 in the TV Flash guide — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 5, episode 5, aired 2015-05-31, 60 min.

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This leaf is S05E05: listed hour 37 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, hour 5 of 8 in season 5. It aired 2015-05-31 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Madagascar” (S05E04). Next is “Budapest” (S05E06).

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown — New Jersey (S05E05)

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Bourdain travels to his childhood home state with his brother Chris and rekindles memories at a classic roadside joint Hiram's, known for its fried hotdogs, and Barnegat Light in Ocean County. He heads further down the shore to Atlantic City and stops by the Knife and Fork, Docks Oyster House with local reporter Brian Donohue, the Baltimore Grill to see husband and wife comedians Rich Vos and Bonnie McFarlane, and tours Asbury Park with none other than famed musician Southside Johnny.

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

S05E05 is listed hour 37 of 95 — hour 5 of 8 in season 5, season 5 episode 5.

When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S05E05 air?

New Jersey aired 2015-05-31 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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