

Web series
A Bite of China
This series explores the history, traditions and culture of Chinese food. Filmed at over 160 locations across China, this series truly is a feast for the senses. The seven-episode documentary series introduces the history and story behind foods of various kinds in more than 160 locations in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The documentary has also been actively encouraged as a means of introducing Chinese food culture to those unfamiliar with local cuisine.
- Status
- Returning Series
- Type
- Documentary
- Last aired
- 2025-02-09
- Language
- Mandarin
CCTV-1
CCTV-9
- food
- culture
- chinese food
- culinary arts
- a bite of china
Seasons

Season 1
7 episodes · 2012
舌尖上的中国 (Shéjiān shàng de Zhōngguó), lit. "China on the tongue tip" is a Chinese documentary television series on the history of food, eating, and cooking in China. The seven-episode documentary series, which began filming in March 2011, introduces the history and story behind foods of various kinds in more than 60 locations in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The documentary has also been actively encouraged as a means of introducing Chinese food culture to those unfamiliar with local cuisine.
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Season 2
8 episodes · 2014
A second season of A Bite of China, also consisting of seven episodes (plus trailer).
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Season 3
8 episodes · 2018
No season synopsis available yet.
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Season 4
7 episodes · 2025
No season synopsis available yet.
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Behind the camera
Director
Produced in
China
Where to watch
Availability for Australia. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
Stream
Amazon Prime VideoWatch now
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Air dates
- First aired
- 2012-05-14
- Latest episode
- 2025-02-09
- Status
- Returning Series
- Next release
- In production
- Season 114 May 2012
- Season 218 Apr 2014
- Season 319 Feb 2018
- Season 43 Feb 2025
Frequently asked questions
A Bite of China is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in India. Use the official Watch now links in the Where to watch section above.
Audience reviews
1- J10/10
Joseph
6/29/2017
An intimate look at the peoples of the great nation of China - from the mountains, tundra to the busiest cities like Hong Kong and Shanghai. A delight to watch and learn the origins of the food that we take for granted with each mouthful.
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