Spirit Plate

Continuing

Documentary·2025·1 Seasons

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.

Starring: Stephanie Despain

Episodes

Season 1
Cooking for the Powwow of a Lifetime (aka 500 Dancers. One Chef. One Sacred Stew.)

S01 | E01

Cooking for the Powwow of a Lifetime (aka 500 Dancers. One Chef. One Sacred Stew.)

2025-10-22

Cooking a 400-Pound Pig in an Underground Oven

S01 | E02

Cooking a 400-Pound Pig in an Underground Oven

2025-11-05

Cooking Halibut in a Haida Longhouse

S01 | E03

Cooking Halibut in a Haida Longhouse

2025-11-19

Beach Asparagus & Wild Salmon in Alaska

S01 | E04

Beach Asparagus & Wild Salmon in Alaska

2025-11-26

Cooking Ancient Roots in the Finger Lakes (aka Feasting with the Matriarchs of Onondaga)

S01 | E05

Cooking Ancient Roots in the Finger Lakes (aka Feasting with the Matriarchs of Onondaga)

2025-12-17

Pacific Eel Meets Salsa Macha Heat

S01 | E06

Pacific Eel Meets Salsa Macha Heat

2025-12-31

Cast

Stephanie Despain

Stephanie Despain

Herself

Details

First Aired
2025-10-22
Last Aired
2025-12-31
Status
Continuing
Network
Production
PBS Digital Studios
Creator

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