List of episodes of the series «DNA Dinners»
- Seasons count: 1
- Episodes count: 16
- Total viewing time: 1 h. 30 m.
Release date: 11/12/2018
Meet Shameen Miller
- Episode number: 1
- Episode description: Free-spirited Shameen Miller was born in South Africa but is unsure of where all her ancestors come from. Dynamic host Tyrone Edwards shocks Shameen with the results of her DNA test. While Shameen believed her heritage may have included South Asian or North African, she is surprised to find out she has roots from somewhere she never expected. As she embarks on a journey to discover her newfound culture, Tyrone introduces Shameen to an expert chef from her newfound culture.
Release date: 11/22/2018
Meet Andrea Titus
- Episode number: 2
- Episode description: Foodie Andrea Titus knows she has Italian roots and thinks she may also have Latin roots, but she has no clear idea what other cultures make up her genetic background. Engaging host Tyrone Edwards shocks Andrea by revealing that her background includes a culture she never expected. To learn more about her newfound roots, Tyrone introduces Andrea to a chef from that culture, who teaches Andrea about their cooking traditions and iconic dishes.
Release date: 11/29/2018
Meet Laird Hercules
- Episode number: 3
- Episode description: Laird Hercules grew up in Canada with Guyanese parents, but he has no idea of what other cultures make up his genetic origin. Dynamic host Tyrone Edwards kicks off Laird's journey of self-discovery by revealing the surprising results of his DNA analysis. Blown away by his DNA test, Laird then meets with a chef from his newfound culture to learn more about it through food. Tyrone then whisks Laird to the DNA Dinners kitchen, where his culinary adventure continues.
Release date: 12/6/2018
Meet Mary Bosco
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Mary Bosco grew up in an Italian household, but she couldn't help but wonder what other cultures make up her background. She knows that her grandmother was adopted, and that her grandfather has a Greek name, but she has no ideas about her heritage beyond that. Host Tyrone Edwards fills in the cultural blanks and surprises Mary with the shocking results of her DNA test.: To get her acquainted with her newfound heritage, Tyrone introduces Mary to the owner and chef of a restaurant from her newfound culture.
Release date: 12/13/2018
Meet Iafa Almeida Cac
- Episode number: 5
- Episode description: Iafa Almedia Cac was born and raised in Brazil, but when she looks in the mirror, she sees facial features that aren't quite Brazilian. Looking at her freckles and green eyes, she often asks herself "who am I?" DNA Dinners host Tyrone Edwards surprises Iafa with results of her high-tech DNA analysis and gives her some answers to that question. Iafa's journey of self-discovery begins as Tyrone introduces her to a chef whose reveals to Iafa the rich cooking traditions from her newfound culture that have been passed down through the generations.
Release date: 12/20/2018
Meet PJ Kerr
- Episode number: 6
- Episode description: Host Tyrone Edwards takes PJ Kerr on a journey to discover his ancestry and meets with an expert chef to learn more about his newfound roots.
Release date: 12/27/2018
Meet Bianca Osbourne
- Episode number: 7
- Episode description: Bianca Osbourne is shocked by host Tyrone Edwards who reveals a whole new side of her family history.
Release date: 1/3/2019
Meet Jacob Ahee
- Episode number: 8
- Episode description: After revealing his DNA results, host Tyrone Edwards accompanies Jacob Ahee on a journey of self-discovery as he explores his newfound roots through food.
Release date: 1/10/2019
Meet Jesse Magallanes
- Episode number: 9
- Episode description: Jesse Magallanes was raised in an Argentinian household, but he knows there's more to his ancestry. Host Tyrone Edwards reveals the results of his DNA test and Jesse begins his journey of self-discovery.
Release date: 1/17/2019
Meet Chelsea Richards
- Episode number: 10
- Episode description: Chelsea Richards comes from a Jamaican family but suspects there is more to her ancestry. Host Tyrone Edwards gives her the shock of her life when he reveals the results of her DNA test.
Release date: 1/24/2019
Meet Carmen Araiza
- Episode number: 11
- Episode description: Host Tyrone Edwards reveals the exciting results of Carmen Araiza's DNA test. She embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning about her newfound culture through cooking.
Release date: 1/31/2019
Meet Tara Broadbent
- Episode number: 12
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Adopted Tara Broadbent is shocked by the results of her DNA test and learns more about her biological ancestry through food.
Release date: 2/7/2019
Meet Denise Oliveira
- Episode number: 13
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: After revealing the results of her DNA test, Host Tyrone Edwards leads Denise Oliveira on a culinary journey of self-discovery.
Release date: 2/14/2019
Meet Martina Castillo
- Episode number: 14
- Episode description: Martina Castillo learns more about her heritage with the help of Host Tyrone Edwards and expert chefs.
Release date: 2/21/2019
Meet Jamila Doncher
- Episode number: 15
- Episode description: Jamila Doncher was raised in a Filipino household but wants to learn more about her ancestry. She gets the surprise of her life when Host Tyrone Edwards reveals her DNA results.
Release date: 2/28/2019
Meet Kelly Harvey-Mycula
- Episode number: 16
- Episode description: Kelly Harvey-Mycula is shocked by the results of her DNA test and learns more about her ancestry with the help of host Tyrone Edwards.