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The Best Episodes of Cooked Season 1

Every episode of Cooked Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Cooked Season 1!

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Explored through the lenses of the four natural elements – fire, water, air and earth – COOKED is an enlightening and compelling look at the evolution of what food means to us through the history

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Cooked Season 1 Episode 1 - Fire
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Fire

    S1:E1

    With help from Aboriginal hunters and a barbecue pit master, Pollan shows how fire shaped human gastronomy, and weighs our duty to the animals we eat.

    Director:Alex Gibney
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Cooked Season 1 Episode 2 - Water
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Water

    S1:E2

    Pollan looks to the kitchens of India for a lesson in the value of pot cooking and examines the consequences of eating highly processed food.

    Director:Caroline Suh
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Cooked Season 1 Episode 3 - Air
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Air

    S1:E3

    Visit food labs and Moroccan fields as Pollan delves into the science of bread-making and the nature of gluten.

    Director:Ryan Miller
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Cooked Season 1 Episode 4 - Earth
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Earth

    S1:E4

    Discover how microbes help turn raw ingredients into delicacies like chocolate and cheese as Pollan tackles the mysterious process of fermentation.

    Director:Peter Bull
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Fire" is the best rated episode of "Cooked" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Alex Gibney and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/19/2016. This episode is rated 8.0 points higher than the second-best, "Water".