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Evolving Vegan

Season 1 2023

  • 2023-03-31T00:00:00Z on CTV Life Channel
  • 42m
  • 4h 14m (6 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Reality
Mena Massoud, actor and cookbook author, travels across North America and eats his way through some of the coolest cities to show us how beautiful meals, talented chefs and restaurateurs are making plant-based food delicious and attainable

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2023-03-31T00:00:00Z

1x01 Los Angeles, CA

Series Premiere

1x01 Los Angeles, CA

  • 2023-03-31T00:00:00Z42m

Mena Massoud restaurant-hops with friends in Los Angeles. Featuring Lilly Singh who helps Mena recreate a NYC deli classic, the pastrami sandwich, and Laura Marano who accompanies Mena as they visit a staple vegan restaurant in Venice, Plant Food + Wine. Mena indulges in elevated plant-based French pastries, Thai "chicken" wings, and unbelievable "carne" asada tacos.

2023-04-07T00:00:00Z

1x02 Portland, OR

1x02 Portland, OR

  • 2023-04-07T00:00:00Z42m

In the Capital of Weird, Mena visits a diverse group of chefs to create mouth-watering plant-based dumplings, fried "chicken" sandwiches, and Vietnamese "catfish". Mena forages for lobster mushrooms, and visits the oldest tofu factory in America.

2023-04-14T00:00:00Z

1x03 Vancouver, BC

1x03 Vancouver, BC

  • 2023-04-14T00:00:00Z42m

Mountain, land and sea - Mena explores his Canadian backyard and discovers mouth watering "salmon" sushi, pistachio cannolis, and vegan pizza. He gets hands-on at a vegan cheese factory with comedian Bassem Youssef and catches a floatplane to forage for sea asparagus.

2023-04-21T00:00:00Z

1x04 Mexico City, MX

1x04 Mexico City, MX

  • 2023-04-21T00:00:00Z44m

In a frenzy of mezcal and spice, Mena devours a host of local delicacies - vegan seafood, aguachile, and classic enfrijoladas. He joins a local abuela to make traditional moles, and visits the legendary floating chinampas.

2023-04-28T00:00:00Z

1x05 Austin, TX

1x05 Austin, TX

  • 2023-04-28T00:00:00Z42m

Mena explores the off-beat Texan Capitol's surprising plant-based bounty: fried "chicken", short rib baos and mouth-watering vegan brisket. Plus, he straps on his boots and two-steps his way through a classic honky-tonk.

2023-05-05T00:00:00Z

1x06 Toronto, ON

1x06 Toronto, ON

  • 2023-05-05T00:00:00Z42m

Mena returns home and dives into the multicultural food scene in The Six: Oaxacan tetelas, jerk jackfruit sammies, and vegan ice cream with musician Tesher. He swings by Mom's to fulfill his cravings for her irreplaceable Egyptian cooking.

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