Documentary
An immersive culinary adventure that takes viewers deep into the heart of Native America, guided by award-winning celebrity Chef Pyet DeSpain (Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation). Each episode drops audiences into a new and breathtaking landscape—deserts, forests, plains, and…


Chef Pyet DeSpain returns to her Potawatomi Nation to reconnect with family, food, and tradition.

Chef Kealoha Domingo and his family prepare a sacred Hawaiian coming-of-age feast.

Chef Pyet DeSpain and her sous chef Gabby journey to Hydaburg, Alaska—home to the Haida.

Chef Pyet DeSpain travels to Tlingit Country on Alaska’s Prince of Wales Island.

Chef Pyet travels to the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York to visit the Onondaga Nation.

Chef Pyet DeSpain to California’s untamed North Coast—where redwoods scrape the sky and the Klamath River crashes into the Pacific. Here, she dives headfirst into Yurok Country to join tribal fishermen chasing the slippery thrill of Pacific eel, and then hits a bustling farmers market to scoop up fresh coastal bounty. Pyet’s adventure closes in a traditional village feast—smoky grilled eel served to Yurok families in a joyful celebration of tradition, resilience, and the unforgettable flavors of land and sea.
Herself

Join Amy Thielen, native Midwesterner, chef and connoisseur of all things authentically Midwestern, in her charming cabin kitchen as she cooks some of the heartland’s most-delicious and often-surprising dishes. She will also take us to meet the locals at their rural homes or restaurants, lakeside kitchens and working farms.