From Scratch (2022)

From Scratch (2022) season 1 on Netflix
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Season 1:
Ended on October 21, 2022
Watched: 0%
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Season: 1
# Air Date Episode Name Watched?
E1 Oct 21, 2022 First Tastes
E2 Oct 21, 2022 Carne e Ossa
E3 Oct 21, 2022 A Villa. A Broom. A Cake.
E4 Oct 21, 2022 Bitter Almonds
E5 Oct 21, 2022 Bread and Brine
E6 Oct 21, 2022 Heirlooms
E7 Oct 21, 2022 Between the Fire and the Pan
E8 Oct 21, 2022 Aftertastes
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Production Note - Limited Series
Production Type:
Limited Series

From Scratch is a standalone Limited Series that concluded its 8-episode run in October 2022. This prestige production, adapted from Tembi Locke’s New York Times bestselling memoir, offers a sweeping, cross-cultural odyssey of love and loss. Starring Zoe Saldaña, the series is lauded for its high production value, capturing the breathtaking landscapes of Sicily and the intimate complexities of grief. As a definitive narrative, it meticulously covers the full breadth of its source material, ensuring a poignant and complete emotional journey. The series garnered significant acclaim, including nominations at the NAACP Image Awards and the Critics Choice Television Awards, cementing its status as a premier example of the modern miniseries format that prioritizes narrative finality over serialized longevity.

Based on the non-fiction memoir by Tembi Locke and produced by Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine.
Confidence: 100% Last Refined: March 2026
Why Watch:
"A profound exploration of cross-continental grief and the enduring power of Sicilian culinary heritage."
Series Analysis:
From Scratch (2022) redefined the limited series landscape by blending culinary passion with the harsh realities of loss. Adapted from Tembi Locke's memoir, the show centers on Amy and Lino, whose cross-continental romance challenged traditional genre boundaries. Its cultural footprint is marked by a raw, unflinching look at the burden of caregiving and the complexity of blending Sicilian traditions with American life. Unlike many melodramas, it avoided shallow sentimentality, opting instead for a grounded exploration of how love survives beyond death. The series remains a definitive example of how streaming platforms can elevate personal narratives into global phenomena. Though the story of Amy and Lino has concluded, viewers should set a reminder for future updates regarding the Locke estate or potential creative expansions.
Tone: Reflective and scholarly Last Updated: March 2026
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Network:
Netflix
Seasons:
1
Years:
2022 - 2022
Genre:
Mini-Series, Drama, Romance
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