Bourdain explores the Brazilian heartland, known as the region where all the best cooks come from, and namesake to the country's mining history. Home to baroque architecture, lush hillsides and mineiro cuisine (influenced by Portuguese, African and Indigenous people), which includes frango ao molho pardo (broiled chicken served in a sauce made using its own blood), that the host samples during a traditional country meal.

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Season 8 Episodes...

• s08e01 - Hanoi
• s08e02 - Nashville
• s08e03 - Sichuan with Eric Ripert
• s08e04 - London
• s08e05 - Houston
• s08e06 - Japan
• s08e07 - Minas Gerais, Brazil
• s08e08 - Buenos Aires
• s08e09 - Rome

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Show Summary

Anthony Bourdain travels the across the globe to uncover little-known areas of the world and celebrate diverse cultures by exploring food and dining rituals.

Known for his curiosity, candor, and acerbic wit, Bourdain takes viewers off the beaten path of tourist destinations - including some war-torn parts of the world - and meets with a variety of local citizens to offer a window into their lifestyles, and occasionally communes with an internationally lauded chef on his journeys.