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Lidia Celebrates America
Overcoming the Odds | Preview
In this hour-long Lidia Celebrates America special, Lidia travels from big cities to small pockets of rural America, both in person and virtually, to share the inspiring stories of a diverse group of resilient Americans who have overcome extraordinary odds in their own lives, found purpose in serving their communities, and turned their loss into inspiring accomplishments.
Full Episodes
A Salute to First Responders
February 12, 2021
Watch the preview for Lidia Celebrates America: A Salute to First Responders.
The Return of the Artisans
December 20, 2019
Join Lidia Bastianich, as she explores food artisans and artisanal crafts across the U.S.
Clips & Previews
Overcoming the Odds | Preview
December 14, 2021
Lidia meets resilient Americans who have overcome extraordinary odds in their own lives.
A Restaurant without Barriers
December 14, 2021
Lidia visits a barrier-free restaurant, for those with disabilities, in East Harlem, NY.
A Simple Wish for a Former Foster Child
December 14, 2021
Watch Lidia and former foster child Kristen Thomas prepare a Panzanella Salad.
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