Thirteen episodes of Good Eats Reloaded aired late winter and early spring 2019, and were added to the Good Eats reruns on The Cooking Channel. This was changed in late 2018 when Brown made arrangements with The Cooking Channel to air "revised" versions of several episodes with new recipes entitled Good Eats Reloaded, in which he stated new episodes of Good Eats are also in the works. On Alton's 2017 book tour, he stated that Good Eats would have a sequel and that it would be released to the internet in 2018. The final episode, "Turn on the Dark", aired February 10, 2012. In May 2011, Alton Brown announced an end to Good Eats after 14 seasons. The show was also awarded a 2006 Peabody Award.
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Good Eats was nominated for the Best TV Food Journalism Award by the James Beard Foundation in 2000.
Many of the Good Eats episodes feature Brown building makeshift cooking devices in order to point out that many of the devices sold at conventional "cooking" stores are simply fancified hardware store items. Food Network picked up the show in July 1999. The pilot for Good Eats first aired in July 1998 on the PBS member TV station WTTW in Chicago. He is outspoken in his shows about his dislike of single-purpose kitchen utensils and equipment such as garlic presses and margarita machines, although he adapts a few traditionally single-purpose devices, such as rice cookers and melon ballers, into multipurpose tools. Brown says he was a poor science student in high school and college, but he focused on the subject to understand the underlying processes of cooking. In preparation, he enrolled in the New England Culinary Institute, graduating in 1997. Career īrown was dissatisfied with the quality of cooking shows airing on American television, so he set out to produce his own show. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, after studying film at the University of Georgia, Brown was the cinematographer for several music videos, including " The One I Love" by R.E.M. He died on Alton's last day of sixth grade from an apparent suicide. Brown's father, Alton Brown Sr., was a media executive in Cleveland, Georgia owner of radio station WRWH and publisher of the newspaper White County News. 2.8 Pantry Raid and Quarantine QuitchenĪlton Brown was born July 30, 1962, in Los Angeles, California.