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2019
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Korean

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IMDb7.0/10
Google Users92%
Director: Lee Hyuk-jongGenres: Documentary, Food

Plot Summary

This documentary follows director Lee Hyuk-jong as he embarks on a culinary journey across Asia to explore the origins and evolution of chicken dishes. From humble street food stalls to elaborate restaurant preparations, the film delves into the cultural significance and diverse flavors of chicken recipes. It's a celebration of global cuisine and the simple, yet profound, pleasure of a well-cooked meal. Lee's personal quest uncovers hidden stories and techniques behind beloved dishes.

Critical Reception

Chicken Road was generally well-received by audiences and critics who appreciated its engaging exploration of food culture and its visually appealing presentation of diverse chicken dishes from around Asia. The documentary was praised for its lighthearted yet informative approach, making it an enjoyable watch for food enthusiasts. While not a major critical darling, it found a dedicated following for its authentic portrayal of culinary journeys.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant exploration of Asian chicken dishes.

  • Appreciated for its engaging and informative approach to food culture.

  • Seen as a visually appealing and enjoyable culinary documentary.

Google audience: Google users largely approved of 'Chicken Road', highlighting its ability to showcase a wide variety of delicious chicken recipes from different Asian countries. Many viewers found the documentary to be mouth-watering and informative, sparking an interest in trying new dishes. The film's personal journey aspect also resonated well with audiences.

Fun Fact

Director Lee Hyuk-jong reportedly gained significant weight during the filming of 'Chicken Road' due to his extensive tasting of various chicken dishes across multiple countries.

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