Medianoche en Asia: Comer · Bailar · Soñar

Season: 1

Night brings out the most playful side of Asia's metropolises. This docuseries captures the food, drink, music — and night owls who shine in the dark.

Documentary

1Thu, Jan 20, 2022

Tokyo, Japan

Night falls and adventure calls in neon-swept, sprawling Tokyo for an 85-year-old club DJ, a traveling bartender and playful fetish partygoers.

2Thu, Jan 20, 2022

Seoul, South Korea

Rapid change makes for dynamic nightlife in Seoul as soulful fried chicken and local rice wine reign, and indie rockers get inspired by pansori folk.

3Thu, Jan 20, 2022

Mumbai, India

Manic. Magic. Mumbai's infectious hustle inspires a mixologist to set a high bar while an MC moves area rap forward and a buttery-snack seller dazzles.

4Thu, Jan 20, 2022

Bangkok, Thailand

Creativity bursts from all corners of chaotic Bangkok — be it a hidden gem, a stall of famed skewers, a superhero folk theater or an underground club.

5Thu, Jan 20, 2022

Taipei, Taiwan

Come as you are in "Asia's best-kept secret," where a night market serves Michelin-worthy oyster omelets and a red-hot spot spreads the joy of drag.

6Thu, Jan 20, 2022

Manila, Philippines

Manila comes alive at night as rappers battle, a queer techno party takes off, and rich and poor alike line up for crispy pork-topped rice porridge.