8. Opening Night
Nora finally tests her concept on investors, critics, and the toughest VIP diner of all: her grandma.
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Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook is a documentary TV series that premiered on Apple TV on November 6, 2026. It has 1 season and 8 episodes so far. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 2 "Texas Barbecue", aired on November 6, 2026. The next episode, Season 1 Episode 3 "Michelin-Starred Peking Duck", airs on Friday, November 13, 2026.
Hollywood actor and comedian Nora Lum (a.k.a. Awkwafina) is the descendant of restaurant royalty...but she can't cook. Join the star on an inspiring culinary road trip as she learns the craft and attempts to revive her family's beloved Chinese eatery.
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2026 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 2 days ago
Nora finally tests her concept on investors, critics, and the toughest VIP diner of all: her grandma.
Opening night looms as Nora's menu comes under fire—and a major problem threatens everything.
An unlikely fast-food empire provides inspiration as Nora brings her vision to life.
In LA's Chinatown, Nora gets hands-on experience in the hard work it takes to open a restaurant.
As she develops her menu, Nora gets a taste of the tiki culture that inspired her grandma's restaurant.
Culinary icons Roy Choi and Martin Yan school Nora, who makes a life-changing decision.
Remind me when it's outJimmy O. Yang joins Nora as they hit the road in Texas to learn about the state's most iconic food.
A crash course at the Culinary Institute of America opens the door for Nora to attempt a family recipe.
The next episode of Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook, Season 1 Episode 3 "Michelin-Starred Peking Duck", airs on Friday, November 13, 2026. Get the Streambay app to be notified the moment it's out.
The most recent episode of Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook, Season 1 Episode 2 "Texas Barbecue", aired on November 6, 2026.
Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook has 1 season with 8 episodes in total.
Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook first aired on Apple TV on November 6, 2026.
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