--- title: Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Will Stay on Netflix description: Netflix will keep Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown on the streaming service following the star's death. canonical: https://time.com/5310363/netflix-anthony-bourdain-parts-unknown/ author: Mahita Gajanan article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2018-06-12T20:04:32.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:53:23.290Z og:title: Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Is Here to Stay on Netflix og:description: It was supposed to come off Netflix, but there's an extension og:url: https://time.com/5310363/netflix-anthony-bourdain-parts-unknown/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt561656534135d51e/698932a5db2987d5d325fe2e/bourdain-portrait.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 2405 og:image:height: 1353 og:image:alt: The Build Series Presents Anthony Bourdain Discussing The Online Film Series "Raw Craft" og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Is Here to Stay on Netflix twitter:description: It was supposed to come off Netflix, but there's an extension twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt561656534135d51e/698932a5db2987d5d325fe2e/bourdain-portrait.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # _Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown_ Is Here to Stay on Netflix > Sponsored content. 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Eight seasons of _Parts Unknown_ currently streaming on Netflix were scheduled to [come off the platform](http://time.com/5288989/new-on-netflix-june-2018/) on June 16\. In the days following Bourdain’s death, fans [started a petition](https://www.change.org/p/netflix-keep-anthony-bourdain-s-parts-unknown-on-netflix) calling for Netflix to keep it on air. Netflix on Tuesday said it extended an agreement that will allow _Parts Unknown_ to stay on “for months to come.” > [](https://twitter.com/netflix/status/1006612115216453632) Bourdain, who was filming an [upcoming episode](http://time.com/5307244/anthony-bourdain-mother-gladys-bourdain/) of _Parts Unknown_ in Europe at the time of his death, had worked on the CNN show since 2013, traveling to uncovered places and introducing audiences to different cultures and food. CNN has continued to air episodes of _Parts Unknown_‘s eleventh season, with the latest one taking place in Berlin. 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