Tony Shalhoub Breaking Bread
Season 1
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Network: CNN
Season aired: 2025-10-05
Overview
The six-episode series shows the authentic Tony behind the neurotic characters he plays — a passionate food lover who makes bread and breaks bread with local bakers, top chefs, home cooks and everyone in between.
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Episodes · 6
New York City
Tony discovers hidden culinary gems and that his city can still surprise him after all these years.
Marseille
Tony visits the town his father traveled through to get to America as a child and eats French classics along the way.
São Paulo
Home to a large Lebanese population, Tony searches for a taste of his roots in this flavorful city.
Wisconsin
Tony travels to his home state of Wisconsin for a family gathering and explores its hidden gems; visiting a craft brewery, a local dairy farm, and sharing a grilled cheese with Green Bay Packers legend Leroy Butler on Lambeau Field.
Tokyo
Tony's first visit to Tokyo launches him into the world of meticulously crafted Japanese breads; guided by the practice of "Kaizen," a philosophy of continuous improvement that permeates the culture.
Iceland
A trip across Iceland gives Tony a deeper understanding of how this island's cuisine is uniquely rooted in local flavors and sustainability; he finds that Iceland's dedication to local ingredients makes for a delicious adventure.
