8.0/10257 votesLoading...#1 - Pizza
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/23/2018
While pizza purists in Brooklyn and Naples insist on classic ingredients, innovative chefs in Japan and beyond are redefining what makes a good pie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10191 votesLoading...#2 - Tacos
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/23/2018
Taco lovers introduce a skeptical David to an explosive array of flavors at LA food trucks, Arab-style taco joints and pop-up restaurant Noma Mexico.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10174 votesLoading...#3 - Home Cooking
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2018
As Dave and Peter Meehan help prep the Chang family's Thanksgiving feast, fellow chefs look back on their most powerful childhood memories of food.
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7.6/10159 votesLoading...#4 - Fried Chicken
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/23/2018
Dave learns the tricks to making Nashville hot chicken, scopes out KFC's China menu and delves into the loaded history of soul food.
Director: Morgan Neville
Writer: N/A
7.6/1061 votesLoading...#5 - As the Meat Turns
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/6/2020
An obsession with cooking meat on a spit inspires Dave to drop by a food science lab and explore how displaced people have shaped culinary history.
Director: N/A
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7.5/10133 votesLoading...#6 - BBQ
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/2018
While Peter explores the many flavors and styles of U.S. barbecue, Dave samples mind-blowing Peking duck, yakitori and Korean barbecue.
Director: N/A
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7.5/10153 votesLoading...#7 - Fried Rice
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2018
Forget fortune cookies and General Tso's chicken: Secret menu items, local delicacies and a lobster volcano reveal the true range of Chinese cuisine.
Director: N/A
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7.5/10119 votesLoading...#8 - Stuffed
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2018
Time for the ultimate showdown: Italian stuffed pasta vs. Asian dumplings. Will xiaolongbao or tortellini carry the day?
Director: Morgan Neville
Writer: N/A
7.5/1082 votesLoading...#9 - Don’t Call It Curry
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/6/2020
Admitting he's clueless about Indian cuisine, Dave turns to Aziz Ansari and Padma Lakshmi for help and embarks on an eye-opening trip to Mumbai.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10138 votesLoading...#10 - Shrimp & Crawfish
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/23/2018
Frustrated by New Orleans chefs' stubborn refusal to try new things, Dave heads to immigrant-rich Houston for a taste of spicy Viet-Cajun cuisine.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/1074 votesLoading...#11 - Steak
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/6/2020
Dave and friends visit cattle ranches, upscale restaurants and an Outback Steakhouse to unpack the complicated social dynamics of sliced beef.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/10110 votesLoading...#12 - Kids Menu
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/6/2020
Nervous dad-to-be Dave seeks advice from fellow chefs on how to juggle work and parenting, then tries his hand at making kid-friendly food.
Director: N/A
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The Best Episodes of Ugly Delicious
Every episode of Ugly Delicious ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ugly Delicious!
Star chef David Chang leads friends on a mouthwatering, cross-cultural hunt for the world's most satisfying grub. All the flavor. None of the BS.
Genre:Documentary
Network:Netflix
Best Episodes Summary
"Pizza" is the best rated episode of "Ugly Delicious". It scored 8/10 based on 257 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/23/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Tacos".