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The Shape of Pasta
The Shape of Pasta
TV ShowReturning Series

The Shape of Pasta

9.0 / 10
2020
1 season
8 episodes
Documentary

A new series from Chef Evan Funke spotlighting his searches in Italy for the remaining masters of pasta. The series explores the culture, history and lore behind the unique shapes and textures of the staple food in an effort to save them forever.

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Shape of Pasta | Official Trailer | Quibi

Cast

Evan Funke

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Rasccatieddi di Miscchieddu

    06-04-20209m

    Evan travels to Teana to explore the nearly extinct pasta shape, Rasccatieddi di Miscchieddu.

  • Ep 2

    2.Agnolotti Del Plin

    06-04-20209m

    Travel to Roddino to uncover the secrets of the stuffed pasta, Agnolotti Del Plin.

  • Ep 3

    3.Strangulet

    06-04-202010m

    Follow Evan as he tracks down a woman in a photo and learns the secrets of the forgotten shape, Strangulet.

  • Ep 4

    4.Busiate

    07-04-20207m

    Get down to the grain in Trapani for the 101 on the handmade shape, Busiate.

  • Ep 5

    5.Trofie

    08-04-20209m

    Join the local Nonnas as they tackle the sharp and twisted shape, Trofie.

  • Ep 6

    6.Corzetti

    09-04-20209m

    Evan hits Chiavari to craft the uniquely stamped pasta, Corzetti. Delicate and delicious.

  • Ep 7

    7.Testaroli

    10-04-20209m

    Head to Pontremoli and unearth the most ancient pasta shape yet, Testaroli.

  • Ep 8

    8.Journey Home

    13-04-20208m

    The journey home brings all the ancient shapes to a new generation of pasta lovers.

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