Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Rome
TV Flash files “Rome” as the last listed hour of season 8 — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 8, episode 9, aired 2016-12-04, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S08E09: listed hour 64 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, last listed hour of season 8. It aired 2016-12-04 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Minas Gerais, Brazil” (S08E08). Next is “Los Angeles” (S09E01).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Led by his cinematic tour guides, actress Asia Argento, screenwriter/director Abel Ferrara, and larger-than-life Romans, Anthony experiences a Rome for the locals; Friends Corner trattoria in Lido di Ostia; Trattoria Morgana; a trip to E.U.R. zone built by Mussolini.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Rome sit in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide?
S08E09 is listed hour 64 of 95 — last listed hour of season 8, season 8 episode 9.
When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S08E09 air?
Rome aired 2016-12-04 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…