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Season 1 – Waffles + Mochi

Play trailer 1:42 Poster for Season 1 – Waffles + Mochi Mar 2021 Kids & Family Special Interest Adventure Play Trailer Watchlist
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Former first lady Michelle Obama is joined by puppet pals to discover, cook and eat foods from around the world.
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Waffles + Mochi — Season 1

Waffles + Mochi — Season 1

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Critics Consensus

A deliciously silly serving of edutainment, Waffles + Mochi is a delightful treat.

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Becky Krystal Washington Post Apr 9, 2021
Think "Sesame Street," "The Muppets," "Chef's Table," "The Lego Movie," "Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?" and more all rolled into one. The fun facts come hard and fast. Go to Full Review Hugo Rifkind The Times (UK) Apr 9, 2021
It's fine, all this. I suppose small kids will like it well enough, if they have the sort of parents who will force them to watch it. Go to Full Review Bethany Kaylor Salon.com Apr 5, 2021
Waffles + Mochi has given me something I haven't felt in a long time, especially during this lonely stretch of pandemic: hope. Go to Full Review Jason Flatt But Why Tho? Jan 23, 2023
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Waffles + Mochi is not a perfect response to the inadvertent harms of the Obama Administration’s food and nutrition policies, but it is an excellent kids show about food that adults can love too. Go to Full Review Aaron Barnhart Primetimer Apr 9, 2021
This well-done childrens' show is better than any dumbed-down E/I show I've ever seen, and will arguably do more to change people's eating habits than anything the USDA thinks it can do. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Chad T @TheDrunkin Aug 14, 2025 Nothing more to say then horrible See more Dec 8, 2021 This is truly the best kids show on TV. They tapped right into my nostalgia vein and my two kids watch it repeatedly! And now we are all cooking together! Thank you Netflix and Mrs. Obama for putting out such quality TV! See more Apr 25, 2021 It's an educational series for kids to teach the importance of eating healthily through two fun characters, Waffles and Mochi together with the colaboration of Michele Obama. I'm an adult, but I've really enjoyed it like a two-year-old! See more Apr 1, 2021 The greatest season on Netflix!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See more Mar 26, 2021 I loved this show. It was so wholesome and unique and fun. And the story arc across the season blew my mind. Can't wait to see what fabulous dish Waffles and Moch' make next SEASON (pun intended)! See more Mar 20, 2021 Loved it! Truly creative, educational and fun! See more Read all reviews
Waffles + Mochi — Season 1

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Erika Thormahlen

Creator

Jeremy Konner

Creator

Michelle Obama

Host

Piotr Michael

Mochi

Michelle Zamora

Waffles

Diona Elise Burnett

Magicart

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Tomato To find out if a tomato is a fruit or a vegetable, Waffles and Mochi try pasta with tomato "candy," yummy pizza and a cold soup called gazpacho. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Salt Too much salt on top of Mrs. O's favorite cookies is a terrible thing; it turns out a little bit goes a long way. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Potato With potato sales plummeting at the market, Waffles and Mochi take to the skies to learn about spuds and the delicious things one can do with them. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Pickles Waffles drops the store's last jar of pickles and needs to replace them, but pickling is a process that takes time. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Rice Waffles helps Mochi trace his family tree to find out where he came from, only to discover a surprising ancestor -- rice -- with a fascinating history. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Egg It's time to get cracking; Mrs O sends Waffles and Mochi on an epic hunt around the world to find four different kinds of eggs for a famous chef. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Herbs & Spices Herbs and spices are flying off the shelf at the supermarket, along with all the color; Waffles and Mochi try to fix it before Mrs. O finds out. Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Corn A cooking contest challenges Waffles and Mochi to make the tastiest corn dish they can, but to win, they'll need to some serious research. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Mushroom Waffles and Mochi face their fears on a mission to find more mushrooms for the store by talking to experts who are putting the "fun" in fungi. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Water A special dinner to say thank you to all their new friends sends Waffles and Mochi in search of water, the world's most important ingredient. Details

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Season Info

Creator
Erika Thormahlen, Jeremy Konner
Executive Producer
Erika Thormahlen, Jeremy Konner, Tonia Davis, Priya Swaminathan, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Joe Paulsen, Kyle Arneson, Jack Zegarski, Mackenzic Smith
Screenwriter
Erika Thormahlen, Jeremy Konner
Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-Y
Genre
Kids & Family, Special Interest, Adventure
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 16, 2021
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