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The Best Episodes of Ugly Delicious Season 1

Every episode of Ugly Delicious Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ugly Delicious Season 1!

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Star chef David Chang leads friends on a mouthwatering, cross-cultural hunt for the world's most satisfying grub. All the flavor. None of the BS.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ugly Delicious Season 1 Episode 1 - Pizza
    8.0/10(257 votes)

    #1 - Pizza

    S1:E1

    While pizza purists in Brooklyn and Naples insist on classic ingredients, innovative chefs in Japan and beyond are redefining what makes a good pie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Ugly Delicious Season 1 Episode 2 - Tacos
    7.8/10(192 votes)

    #2 - Tacos

    S1:E2

    Taco lovers introduce a skeptical David to an explosive array of flavors at LA food trucks, Arab-style taco joints and pop-up restaurant Noma Mexico.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ugly Delicious Season 1 Episode 3 - Home Cooking
    7.8/10(175 votes)

    #3 - Home Cooking

    S1:E3

    As Dave and Peter Meehan help prep the Chang family's Thanksgiving feast, fellow chefs look back on their most powerful childhood memories of food.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Ugly Delicious Season 1 Episode 4 - Shrimp & Crawfish
    7.4/10(138 votes)

    #4 - Shrimp & Crawfish

    S1:E4

    Frustrated by New Orleans chefs' stubborn refusal to try new things, Dave heads to immigrant-rich Houston for a taste of spicy Viet-Cajun cuisine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Ugly Delicious Season 1 Episode 5 - BBQ
    7.5/10(133 votes)

    #5 - BBQ

    S1:E5

    While Peter explores the many flavors and styles of U.S. barbecue, Dave samples mind-blowing Peking duck, yakitori and Korean barbecue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Ugly Delicious Season 1 Episode 6 - Fried Chicken
    7.6/10(160 votes)

    #6 - Fried Chicken

    S1:E6

    Dave learns the tricks to making Nashville hot chicken, scopes out KFC's China menu and delves into the loaded history of soul food.

    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Ugly Delicious Season 1 Episode 7 - Fried Rice
    7.5/10(155 votes)

    #7 - Fried Rice

    S1:E7

    Forget fortune cookies and General Tso's chicken: Secret menu items, local delicacies and a lobster volcano reveal the true range of Chinese cuisine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Ugly Delicious Season 1 Episode 8 - Stuffed
    7.5/10(119 votes)

    #8 - Stuffed

    S1:E8

    Time for the ultimate showdown: Italian stuffed pasta vs. Asian dumplings. Will xiaolongbao or tortellini carry the day?

    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pizza" is the best rated episode of "Ugly Delicious" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 257 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/23/2018. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Tacos".