Overview

• Stanley Tucci's new culinary travel series, 'Tucci in Italy,' explores five Italian regions: Tuscany, Lombardy, Trentino-Alto Adige, Abruzzo, and Lazio.
• The series combines food storytelling with deeper cultural insights, addressing topics like immigration, regional identity, and LGBTQ+ rights in Italy.
• Produced by Tucci's SALT Productions in partnership with BBC Studios, the show aims to highlight Italy's diversity through its cuisine and traditions.
• Tucci emphasizes an authentic hosting style, reflecting his personal connection to Italy and his passion for food, shaped by his Italian-American heritage and health journey.
• The series premieres May 18 on National Geographic, with all episodes available for streaming on Disney+ and Hulu starting May 19.