Spain... on the Road Again — Season 1, Episode 1: Tilting Windmills in Castilla La Mancha
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 13 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
With the boys up early at Madrid's fish market, the ladies lounge luxuriously eating churros and hot chocolate. Then Gwyneth and Mario cruise down to Toledo for a cooking lesson with one of Castilla la Mancha's top chefs. Mark and Claudia travel the route of Don Quijote, tilting at windmills and learning how to make Manchego cheese. That night, the group celebrates Claudia's birthday in style. After eating bird sushi, Mario learns that Iron Chefs don't always have iron stomachs.
About Spain... on the Road Again
Spain… on the road Again is a 2008 American food and travel series produced by PBS. The show features Iron Chef Mario Batali, actress Gwyneth Paltrow, New York Times food writer Mark Bittman, and Spanish actress Claudia Bassols. Each episode covers a different region of Spain as the foursome explore the country's culinary traditions and history. Before the series premiere on PBS, Paltrow and Batali promoted their tour and series on the September 17, 2008 episode of Oprah.
More episodes from Season 1
- E2Pilgrimage to Galicia
- E3Coasting Along in Galicia
- E4Landmarks, Legends and the Lap of Luxury
- E5Basking in Basque Country
- E6Rockstar Surprise in Catalunya
- E7From the Sublime to the Surreal
- E8A Sultan's View of Andalucía
- E9Castillian Hog Heaven
- E10Gawking at Gaudí and Asturian Adventures
- E11Island Hopping
- E12Pure Paella
- E13Madrid and the End of the Road