Wild Game
Chef Rich Francis meets Indigenous peoples across Canada to discover their traditions, how they hunt, fish, harvest, and prepare the food of the region. With this knowledge Chef Rich creates haute cuisine using traditional methods.
- 2020-2021
- 1 season
- Documentary
Chef Rich Francis meets Indigenous peoples across Canada to discover their traditions, how they hunt, fish, harvest, and prepare the food of the region. With this knowledge Chef Rich creates haute cuisine using traditional methods.
Season 1 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2021
Episode 1
Walleye
Rich Francis visits the Mohawk community of Kahnawake, Quebec, where he discovers an ancient technique of spearfishing one of his favourite fish - the Walleye.
Episode 2
Lobster
Rich Francis visits the Mi'Kmaq community of Lennox Island, PEI, where he discovers the Cadillac of shellfish, Lobster.
Episode 3
Oyster
Rich Francis visits the Mi'kmaq community of Lennox Island, PEI, where he discovers the "Pearl of Malpeque Bay", Oysters.
Episode 4
Sturgeon
Rich Francis visits the Mohawk community of Kahnawake, Quebec, where he discovers a prehistoric fish, the Sturgeon. This fish has lived in the St. Lawrence as long as it has been a river.
Episode 5
Beluga
Rich Francis visits the Inuvialuit community of Inuvik, NWT, where he's eager to learn about the largest wild animal on Turtle Island - the Beluga Whale.
Episode 6
Caribou
Rich Francis visits the Inuvialuit community of Inuvik, NWT, where he's eager to learn about one of the most important food sources harvested on Turtle Island - the Caribou.
Episode 7
Beaver
Rich Francis visits the Inuvialuit community of Inuvik, NWT, where he's eager to learn about one of the most important food sources harvested on Turtle Island - the Beaver.
Episode 8
Corn
Rich Francis visits the Haudenosaunee community of Six Nations, Ontario, where he is eager to learn about one of the most important food sources harvested on Turtle Island - White Corn.
Episode 9
Striped Bass
Rich Francis visits the Mi'kmaq community of Membertou, Nova Scotia, where he is introduced to a fish that excites sports fishermen as much as sustenance fishermen - the Striped Bass.