The Next Thing You Eat

Season 1

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The Next Thing You Eat is a six-episode docuseries that explores the seismic changes happening all around us and what they mean for the way we'll eat in the future. Chang and a diverse cast of characters dive headfirst into what lies ahead, including everything from burger-flipping robots, to lab-grown fish, to insect farms, to artificial intelligence calling all the shots.

Where to Watch The Next Thing You Eat • Season 1

6 Episodes

Delivery: Rise of the Machines
E1
Delivery: Rise of the MachinesYou'll be able to eat anything you want, wherever you are... for a price. Robot pizza. Drone delivery. Technology is coming for the restaurant industry, but what's the cost of convenience?
Burgers: Balanced Diet
E2
Burgers: Balanced DietThe burger will never die. Long live the burger! But the proliferation of cheap meat has thrown our environment out of balance. What does the next burger you eat look like?
Restaurants: A Reckoning
E3
Restaurants: A ReckoningCOVID accelerated an upheaval that was a long time coming for the restaurant industry. So what comes next? And will the future be more equitable for all?
Breakfast: An illusion of Choice
E4
Breakfast: An illusion of ChoiceBig Breakfast is pulling the strings on what we eat for the most important meal of the day, from coffee to Captain Crunch. The future of breakfast needs to embrace diversity and optimization.
Sushi: Say Goodbye
E5
Sushi: Say GoodbyeSo much of what we know about sushi is a lie – and it’s causing us to destroy this beloved food. How do we change our eating habits in order for sushi to survive?
2050: Look Ahead
E6
2050: Look AheadPop culture loves to imagine the future of food, but it rarely gets it right. What will life be like in 2050? We'll probably have a lot more sporks but will fast food take over? Will food be gross, or delicious?