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Taco Chronicles (2019)

Taco Chronicles poster
Original title
Las crónicas del taco
Genre
documentary
Country
United States
Length
3 seasons, 21 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 51 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary series explores different types of tacos and their origins in Mexico. It interviews food writers, experts, and street stand owners about the history and ingredients behind each variety.

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What happens

Taco Chronicles (Spanish: Las Crónicas del Taco) is an American-Mexican documentary television series focusing on tacos, Mexico's favorite street food. There is rich history and culture behind each variety of tacos, and the series tries to be both educational and stylish about the different kinds and where they come from, through interviews with food writers, experts, and owners of the stands seen on the streets, who describe them and the ingredients in depth. It premiered on Netflix on July 12, 2019. Its second volume / season premiered on September 15, 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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