Is the TV show Exploring China: A Culinary Adventure available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?
At Stream Tracker, we like to make it quick and easy to find where to watch the shows that matter. Exploring China: A Culinary Adventure (2012) follows chefs Ken Hom and Ching He Huang on a 3,000-mile journey across China — from the imperial kitchens of Beijing and the Peking Duck tradition to the Silk Road markets of Kashgar and the fiery flavors of Sichuan — blending recipes, personal stories, history and culture in four hour-long episodes originally broadcast on BBC Two. In this article, the team checks current streaming availability across Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video and AppleTV+ and tells you where to stream (or rent) each episode. Whether you’re after the culinary techniques, the regional ingredients, or just want to travel by screen, read on to see which platform serves up this atmospheric, food-centred voyage. If the series earned any awards, those will be noted as well.
Synopsis
Across 3,000 miles of China, chefs Ken Hom and Ching He Huang embark on a four-part, hour-long BBC Two documentary that traces the country’s flavours, people and traditions. From Beijing — where they examine the craft of Peking duck — to the ancient Silk Road, the vibrant markets of Kashgar and the fiery kitchens of Sichuan, the pair uncover regional recipes, personal stories and the historical and cultural contexts that shape them. Blending expert knowledge with personal curiosity, their journey reveals fresh, authoritative insights into Chinese food and the lives behind it; a companion book from BBC Books accompanies the series.
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2012
Seasons / Episodes
1s / 4ep
Total duration
4h 0min
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Watch on which platform Exploring China: A Culinary Adventure
Updated on 12/03/2026Netflix
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