In the show, Anthony Bourdain travels the world uncovering lesser-known places and exploring their cultures and cuisine.[2] The show won twelve Primetime Emmy Awards out of 31 nominations, as well as a 2013 Peabody Award.[3][4][5] The digital series Explore Parts Unknown, an editorial partnership with Roads & Kingdoms, won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction or Reality Series.[6] Parts Unknown aired the last collection of episodes on CNN in the autumn of 2018.