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Lidia Celebrates America

  • TV Series
  • 2011– 2011–
  • TV-GTV-G
  • 57m
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
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Lidia Celebrates America (2011)
Lidia Celebrates America: Freedom & Independence
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  • Documentary

We join celebrity chef and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich on an eye-opening culinary journey, joined by special guests Stanley Tucci, Mo Rocca, Ruth Riechl and Mario Cantone. Lidia explores h... Read allWe join celebrity chef and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich on an eye-opening culinary journey, joined by special guests Stanley Tucci, Mo Rocca, Ruth Riechl and Mario Cantone. Lidia explores how other immigrants have preserved their unique culinary traditions for generations, weavi... Read allWe join celebrity chef and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich on an eye-opening culinary journey, joined by special guests Stanley Tucci, Mo Rocca, Ruth Riechl and Mario Cantone. Lidia explores how other immigrants have preserved their unique culinary traditions for generations, weaving their culture into the fabric of the diverse melting pot of America. Lidia will live, b... Read all

IMDb RATING
7.6/10
15
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  • Stars
    • Lidia Bastianich
    • Stanley Tucci
    • Mo Rocca
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  • Stars
    • Lidia Bastianich
    • Stanley Tucci
    • Mo Rocca
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    • Awards
      • 12 wins & 2 nominations

    Episodes10

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    Lidia Celebrates America: Freedom & Independence
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    Lidia Celebrates America: Freedom & Independence

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    Lidia Bastianich
    Lidia Bastianich
    • Self - Hostas Self - Host
    7 episodes7 eps • 2011–2018
    Stanley Tucci
    Stanley Tucci
    • Self - Guestas Self - Guest
    1 episode1 ep • 2011
    Mo Rocca
    Mo Rocca
    • Special Guest (segment "Christmas Eve")as Special Guest (segment "Christmas Eve")
    Ruth Reichl
    Ruth Reichl
    • Special Guest (segment "Passover")as Special Guest (segment "Passover")
    Ben Fong Torres
    Ben Fong Torres
    • Special Guest (segment "Chinese New Year")as Special Guest (segment "Chinese New Year")
    Jen Snow
    Jen Snow
    • Self - Special Guest (segment "Passover")as Self - Special Guest (segment "Passover")
    1 episode1 ep • 2011
    Joan Tucci
    • Special Guest (segment "Christmas Eve")as Special Guest (segment "Christmas Eve")
    Stanley V. Tucci
    • Special Guest (segment "Christmas Eve")as Special Guest (segment "Christmas Eve")
    Niki Russ Federman
    • Self - Special Guest (segment "Passover")as Self - Special Guest (segment "Passover")
    1 episode1 ep • 2011
    Shirley Fong-Torres
    • Special Guest (segment "Chinese New Year")as Special Guest (segment "Chinese New Year")
    Joshua Russ Tupper
    • Self - Special Guest (segment "Passover")as Self - Special Guest (segment "Passover")
    1 episode1 ep • 2011
    Mario Cantone
    Mario Cantone
    • Self - Special Guest (segment "Reggie & Anjali")as Self - Special Guest (segment "Reggie & Anjali")
    1 episode1 ep • 2012
    Madhur Jaffrey
    Madhur Jaffrey
    • Self - Special Guest (segment "Reggie & Anjali")as Self - Special Guest (segment "Reggie & Anjali")
    1 episode1 ep • 2012
    Isaac Mizrahi
    Isaac Mizrahi
    • Self - Special Guest (segment "David & Jessica")as Self - Special Guest (segment "David & Jessica")
    1 episode1 ep • 2012
    Yul Kwon
    Yul Kwon
    • Self - Special Guest (segment "David & Jessica")as Self - Special Guest (segment "David & Jessica")
    1 episode1 ep • 2012
    Anna Deavere Smith
    Anna Deavere Smith
    • Selfas Self
    1 episode1 ep • 2013
    Alec Mapa
    Alec Mapa
    • Selfas Self
    1 episode1 ep • 2013
    Martha Wainwright
    Martha Wainwright
    • Selfas Self
    1 episode1 ep • 2013
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    We join celebrity chef and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich on an eye-opening culinary journey, joined by special guests Stanley Tucci, Mo Rocca, Ruth Riechl and Mario Cantone. Lidia explores how other immigrants have preserved their unique culinary traditions for generations, weaving their culture into the fabric of the diverse melting pot of America. Lidia will live, breathe and experience the country's diversity through the lens of culture, tradition and mouth-watering food. —Anonymous
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      • From San Francisco's Chinatown to Arthur Avenue in New York, Lidia celebrates America uncovers America's melting pot of food traditions.
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      • Documentary
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      • TV-G
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    • Release date
      • December 20, 2011 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
      • Seftel Productions
      • Seftel Productions
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    • Runtime
      57 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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