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The Detour with David Chang

2026 – present · CNN
1 seasons · 6 episodes
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In the age of influencers, algorithms and listicles, Chang cuts through the noise on a classic American road trip following local leads and friends’ recommendations to his next meal. Each episode represents a different leg of Chang’s journey, pairing him with a new travel companion and a new culinary adventure.

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This season, Chang discovers why Las Vegas may be America’s most exciting food city with Oscar® winning filmmaker Cord Jefferson; explores the multicultural flavors of South Florida with comedian Eric André; tracks a new generation of Texas barbecue alongside comedian and actress Cristela Alonzo; revisits Pennsylvania’s food traditions with actress Gillian Jacobs; makes a pilgrimage across Tennessee with chef and owner of Milk Bar Christina Tosi to the legendary Benton’s smokehouse; and explores Sonoma’s wineries, oyster farms and artisan producers with author and podcaster Chris Ying.

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David Chang
Host
Cristela Alonzo
Guest
Christina Tosi
Cord Jefferson
Chris Ying
Gillian Jacobs
Eric Andre
Created by David Chang

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Status
Returning Series
Type
Scripted
First aired
Sep 20, 2026
Original language
EN
Production
Majordomo Media, Tremolo Productions
Country
US

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