DNA Dinners

Season 1

16 episodes · Nov 12, 2018

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  • S1E1

    Meet Shameen Miller

    Nov 12, 2018

    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.

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  • S1E2

    Meet Andrea Titus

    Nov 22, 2018

    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.

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  • S1E3

    Meet Laird Hercules

    Nov 29, 2018

    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.

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  • S1E4

    Meet Mary Bosco

    Dec 6, 201830m

    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.

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  • S1E5

    Meet Iafa Almeida Cac

    Dec 13, 2018

    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.

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  • S1E6

    Meet PJ Kerr

    Dec 20, 2018

    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.

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  • S1E7

    Meet Bianca Osbourne

    Dec 27, 2018

    Bianca Osbourne is shocked by host Tyrone Edwards who reveals a whole new side of her family history.

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  • S1E8

    Meet Jacob Ahee

    Jan 3, 2019

    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.

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  • S1E9

    Meet Jesse Magallanes

    Jan 10, 2019

    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.

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  • S1E10

    Meet Chelsea Richards

    Jan 17, 2019

    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.

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  • S1E11

    Meet Carmen Araiza

    Jan 24, 2019

    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.

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  • S1E12

    Meet Tara Broadbent

    Jan 31, 201930m

    Adopted Tara Broadbent is shocked by the results of her DNA test and learns more about her biological ancestry through food.

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  • S1E13

    Meet Denise Oliveira

    Feb 7, 201930m

    After revealing the results of her DNA test, Host Tyrone Edwards leads Denise Oliveira on a culinary journey of self-discovery.

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  • S1E14

    Meet Martina Castillo

    Feb 14, 2019

    Martina Castillo learns more about her heritage with the help of Host Tyrone Edwards and expert chefs.

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  • S1E15

    Meet Jamila Doncher

    Feb 21, 2019

    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.

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  • S1E16

    Meet Kelly Harvey-Mycula

    Feb 28, 2019

    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.

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