This May, National Geographic invites audiences to take a mouthwatering adventure with acclaimed Academy Award^® Nominee, Emmy^®– and Golden Globe^®-winning actor Stanley Tucci, as he travels across Italy in TUCCI IN ITALY.

From Tucci’s SALT Productions, alongside BBC Studios’ Specialist Factual Productions, the five-part series follows Tucci on a visually stunning and deeply personal exploration of the country’s breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and the complex connections with its food that have shaped each region’s distinct culture and, of course, their iconic pasta. TUCCI IN ITALY premieres Wednesdays at 20:30 (CAT) from 21 May 2025 on National Geographic (DStv 181, Startimes 220) and will also be available to stream on Disney+ in South Africa.

Watch the trailer below: