Back home in California, Samin uses heat to unlock rich colors and flavors as she roasts meat and veggies, then makes crispy rice with her mom.

From sea salt to soy sauce to miso: A trip to Japan reveals the many forms salt can take — and the profound effects it can have on food.

To illustrate the transformative power of acids, Samin visits Yucatán, where sour oranges, salsas and Mayan honey add new dimensions to every dish.

In Northern Italy, Samin savors the magical properties of olive oil, pork fat and cheese as she visits farms and helps prepare local specialties.

When Aunt Samantha pays the Hooman family a visit with her baby in tow, the Floogals are fascinated by this new creature who has such a strong power over the…

When Mom Hooman comes home with bubbles for the kids, the Floogals investigate, convinced they’re made by a magic wand similar to the one in the story the kids read.

The Floogals must learn the difficult task of assembling the Girl Hooman’s jigsaw puzzle when they inadvertently scatter its many pieces on the floor – working out that a birds-eye…

When an ice cube lands on the kitchen floor on a hot summer day, the Floogals Investigate, leading to an adventure that includes speed skating and scaling the monolithic refrigerator….

When the Floogals get trapped in the Girl Hooman’s bedroom, they’re witnesses to, and later participants in a “sleepover”-a series of rituals experienced by the Girl and her friends including…

The Floogals have an adventure in which they discover the joys of making shadow puppets when they explore the strange light emanating from beneath the covers in the Girl Hooman’s…

When the Floogals encounter a balloon that’s intended for the Girl Hooman’s birthday party they think it’s a monster – it’s ten times bigger than them with a giant face!….

When the Boy Hooman’s remote-controlled toy helicopter accidentally carries away Boomer, the Floogals must learn how to make it work in order to rescue their friend.

When the Floogals investigate the Hoomans’ utility room, they inadvertently wind up experiencing first-hand the thrilling cycle of being washed and dried.

When the Boy Hooman brings a classroom tortoise home for the weekend, the Floogals question why this special moving “rock” is worthy of so much attention. Their investigation leads to…

The Floogals explore and learn to play the Boy Hooman’s brassy instrument, ultimately learning that teamwork is the key to making harmonious music.

The Floogals set out to investigate the strange buzzing they hear in the Hoomans’ bathroom each and every morning and evening, ultimately discovering that the whirring robotic tools are in…

When the Floogals investigate the Boy Hooman’s building of a model rocket, they experience a way-too-sticky adventure brought about by the binding power of glue. A high-speed fire engine race…

By observing the family dog’s excited behavior each time Dad Hooman takes down his leash the Floogals set out to confirm their assumption it it’s indeed a magical device that…

The Floogals mistakenly believe the bathroom mirror is a portal to another world complete with clones of themselves and a duplicate of Fleeker’s Fizzer (his single-Floogal-ship).

When the Floogals overhear the Hoomans talk about bananas as a great source of energy, they set out to bring one back to the spaceship to help power their new…

Tony Rock hosts stand-up performances at the Avalon Theatre in Los Angeles. The series premiere showcases comedians Clayton Thomas, Jordan Rock, Robert Powell and Gary Owen.

Hans and Timbi head out in an old box van to pick up new additions to their family farm. Strangers have trashed Gary’s old float house but he manages to…

Mary and Curly head out on a duck hunt that tests their limits. Sam hunts for a Sitka black-tailed deer with one of his oldest hunting partners.

In order to survive the menacing winter months, residents scramble to gather any remaining necessities.

With winter almost upon them, the residents of Port Protection are busy using the remaining days of good weather and daylight to stock their freezers and complete crucial chores.

As winter moves in on Port Protection, residents take advantage of some rare mild weather to increase their chances of survival throughout the season.

For the residents of Port Protection, a transition from fall to winter means not only a change in weather but also a change in priorities.

Spring has arrived and the residents of Port Protection complete essential builds and chores. Hans and Timbi take a giant step in realizing their dream of owning a working farm,…

The community of Port Protection encounters tasks and challenges as Gary goes shrimping, something he hasn’t done for a while. Meanwhile, Timbi searches for a natural remedy for Hans’ aches…

The spring season progresses and the residents of Port Protection encounter tasks and challenges. When Curly tries to be a good neighbor by helping his friend Jiggy with a rotten…

Timothy “Curly” Leech and Amanda Makar set out to catch halibut with some borrowed equipment. Gary Muehlberger decides to test his mettle — and age — by returning to some…

Gary makes a supply run to Wrangell, Alaska, and is asked by Hans and Timbi to bring back some very precious cargo — ducks — that the whole community is…

Spring has arrived, and in Port Protection that means there is work to be done despite erratic bursts of rain, sleet and snow. Hans and Timbi set out to put…

Resourcefulness is key to survival in Port Protection and for 56-year resident Sam that means making the most of what he’s got. He sets out to extend the wear of…

Spring has come to Port Protection and with it a host of chores and opportunities. Mary Miller takes advantage of bear season and heads into the nearby woods to hunt…

Winter’s end is approaching and the change of season brings new opportunities while closing the door on others. Sam has heard from other fishermen that halibut have been caught nearby….