Food Party is an American

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 television

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 series that airs on the Independent Film Channel

Independent Film Channel

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 in the United States.

The show is a pseudo-reality cooking show filmed on an elaborate, technicolored cardboard kitchen set. Each episode features multi-course, out-of-this-world gourmet meals cooked up by hostess Thu Tran and a cast of colorful puppets for arriving "celebrity" guests.

The show was originally produced and filmed in Cleveland for two web series based episodes, and later relocated to Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...

 for the final web series episodes and six IFC produced shows.

In October 2010 Thu Tran announced that the show was not picked up by IFC for a third season.

Characters and Crew

Name	Actor	Role
Thu Tran Thu Tran Thu Tran is the star of the Independent Film Channel television show Food Party. She is of Vietnamese descent and originally from Cleveland, Ohio. She now lives in Brooklyn. She crafts many of the puppets herself. She is also a cook. Thu first learned to cook from her parents and then attended the...	Herself Thu Tran Thu Tran is the star of the Independent Film Channel television show Food Party. She is of Vietnamese descent and originally from Cleveland, Ohio. She now lives in Brooklyn. She crafts many of the puppets herself. She is also a cook. Thu first learned to cook from her parents and then attended the...	Hostess and creator of Food Party.
"Man of a Thousand Faces Man of a Thousand Faces Man of a Thousand Faces is a film detailing the life of silent movie actor Lon Chaney, in which the title role is played by James Cagney.Directed by Joseph Pevney, the film's cast included Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer and Jim Backus... "	Peter Van Hyning	Performs numerous voices and is featured as co-Star, puppeteer, illustrator, and co-Writer
Head Puppeteer	David Krofta	Serves as puppeteer as well as Prop Specialist and Co-Writer
Puppeteer Puppeteer A puppeteer is a person who manipulates an inanimate object, such as a puppet, in real time to create the illusion of life. The puppeteer may be visible to or hidden from the audience. A puppeteer can operate a puppet indirectly by the use of strings, rods, wires, electronics or directly by his or...	Matt Fitzpatrick	Also co-writes and creates the show's original score
Puppetmaker	Daniel Baxter	Co-Writer and creator of the show's myriad of puppets
Director, Co-writer	Zachariah Durr
Director of Photography, Special F/X	Steven Probert

Before Season 1

1. Food Party First Episode
2. Food Party Second Episode
3. Food Party Third Episode - Eggisode
4. Food Party Fourth Episode - Baguette Drama
5. Food Party Xmas Special

Season 1 (2009)

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