Marcus heads to Detroit and learns more about its culture, history and food. He shares a home-cooked meal with a family of Syrian refugees and talks about overcoming misconceptions. Marcus cooks with Lebanese-American pastry chef Lena Sareini, eats falafel and learns how to make samoon, an Iraqi bread, all before ending the trip at an amazing 700-person wedding.

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No Passport Required with Marcus Samuelsson
Hosted by renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson, No Passport Required is a new six-part PBS/Eater series that takes viewers on an inspiring journey across the U.S. to explore and celebrate the wide-ranging diversity of immigrant traditions and cuisine woven into American food and culture. Each week Marcus — an immigrant himself — visits a new city to discover the dynamic and creative ways a particular community has made its mark. A vibrant portrait of America today, No Passport Required features musicians, poets, chefs, business owners, artists, community leaders and home cooks who have enhanced the nation’s culture and cuisine.