Broken Bread
Broken Bread
TV ShowReturning Series

Broken Bread

8.5 / 10
2019
2 seasons
12 episodes
DocumentaryReality

Broken Bread showcases inspiring people who are making a difference in their communities through food. Restaurant entrepreneur, social activist and acclaimed chef Roy Choi takes viewers on a journey through his hometown, the city of Los Angeles, exploring complex social justice issues while meeting inspiring individuals and organizations who use food as a platform for activism as well as a catalyst for change.

Sign in to add to your list

What critics are saying

Verdicts use the same scale as your list: highly recommended through avoid — plus optional scores and blurbs.

Highly recommended Recommend Give it a go Neutral Avoid

Nobody on Critic, Sir! has logged a verdict for this title yet. The silence is either respectful or suspicious.

Sign in and use Add to My List below to share your own verdict.

Where to Watch(AU)

fuboTV
fuboTV
Peacock Premium
Peacock Premium
YouTube TV
YouTube TV
PBS
PBS
Philo
Philo
Tastemade Apple TV Channel
Tastemade Apple TV Channel
Peacock Premium Plus
Peacock Premium Plus
Tastemade Amazon Channel
Tastemade Amazon Channel
Thirteen
Thirteen

Streaming data provided by JustWatch via TMDB.

Cast

Seasons

Broken Bread showcases inspiring people who are making a difference in their communities through food. Restaurant entrepreneur, social activist and acclaimed chef Roy Choi takes viewers on a journey through his hometown, the city of Los Angeles, exploring complex social justice issues while meeting inspiring individuals and organizations who use food as a platform for activism as well as a catalyst for change.

  • Transformation

    1.Transformation

    15-05-201926m

    Roy explores the power of cooking to rehabilitate those on the margins of society and the organizations taking a chance on those who need it most. He spends time with Father Greg B...

  • Access

    2.Access

    22-05-201926m

    Roy meets the individuals bringing healthy and affordable food options into South L.A. communities that lack access to fresh food. Roy also visits with vegan grocer Olympia Auset,...

  • Future

    3.Future

    29-05-201926m

    Roy explores future culinary landscapes looking forward to a world affected by climate change. He spends an evening with chefs Henry Fischer and Anna Rose Hopkins from Hank and Bea...

  • Cannabis

    4.Cannabis

    05-06-201926m

    Roy visits Chris Yang’s Pop Cultivate to explore the emergence of a new culinary landscape since the advent of legalized recreational marijuana. He then tackles the gentrification...

  • Waste

    5.Waste

    12-06-201926m

    Roy journeys from L.A. to Orange County to discover how two non-profit innovators are tackling the problem of food waste. Roy visits Robert Egger, whose project LA Kitchen is simul...

  • Watts

    6.Watts

    19-06-201926m

    Roy takes a head-on look at efforts to heal the social and economic wounds of Watts, acknowledging one of the oldest communities in Los Angeles as a mirror into ourselves and our f...

Watching Lists

Sign in to create and edit public lists.

Loading lists…

Purchase & Discovery

Find this title on Amazon

Digital

Prime Video & digital

Amazon mixes rent, buy, and Prime in one place — one search covers the usual options.

As an Amazon Associate, Critic, Sir! earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure