Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Antarctica
TV Flash files “Antarctica” as hour 69 of 95 in the TV Flash guide — Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018) on CNN, season 9, episode 5, aired 2017-06-04, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S09E05: listed hour 69 of 95 in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide, hour 5 of 8 in season 9. It aired 2017-06-04 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Queens” (S09E04). Next is “Oman” (S09E06).
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Bourdain travels to the bottom of the world to experience the serene beauty and mystery of the driest, coldest, windiest place on earth. Taken under the wings of such hearty residents as scientists, contractors and the U.S. military, Bourdain's adventures include a helicopter view of the largest active volcano in the southern hemisphere, a snowmobile drive over 8 ft. thick sea ice, a visit with a colony of Adele penguins, and a trip the South Pole.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Antarctica sit in the Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown guide?
S09E05 is listed hour 69 of 95 — hour 5 of 8 in season 9, season 9 episode 5.
When did Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown S09E05 air?
Antarctica aired 2017-06-04 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.
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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…