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Spirit Plate

500 Dancers. One Chef. One Sacred Stew

An immersive culinary adventure that takes viewers deep into the heart of Native America, guided by award-winning celebrity Chef Pyet DeSpain (Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation). Each episode drops audiences into a new and breathtaking landscape—deserts, forests, plains, and coastlines—where Chef Pyet joins Indigenous communities to gather, fish, hunt, and cook in the spirit of ancestral tradition.

500 Dancers. One Chef. One Sacred Stew

Season 1 Episode 2 | 15m 35s | CC

In this powerful homecoming episode, Chef Pyet DeSpain returns to her Potawatomi Nation—feeding sacred bison, reuniting with family, and preparing a feast of bison stew for the tribe’s largest powwow of the year, where hundreds of dancers and dozens of tribes gather in celebration.

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