A Taste of Marley

45min

Documentary

Rohan Marley, son of legendary musician Bob Marley, reconnects with his roots as he goes on a journey to explore the food and music of his native Jamaica.

Production Companies

Cult Nation

Télégramme Média

Episodes

Cast

Cookout Party in Jah Land

1. Cookout Party in Jah Land

45min

11th Jan 2019

Rohan shows us his routine as he arrives in Jamaica. Stopping by his father's house, meeting friends and touring Trench Town with brother, Ky-mani. Later, he attends a cookout party at the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston.

'Stush' and the Sea

2. 'Stush' and the Sea

45min

18th Jan 2019

Rohan takes us to a unique farm-to-table dining experience: Stush in the Bush. Later, he takes his boys to Jamnesia, the birthplace of surf in Jamaica.

Looking to Jamaica's Future

3. Looking to Jamaica's Future

45min

25th Jan 2019

We visit the first eco-village in Jamaica, talk sustainability with raw vegan chefs and farmers and talk Reggae Revival with Jah9 and Raging Fyah.

Blue Mountain Coffee

4. Blue Mountain Coffee

45min

1st Feb 2019

We follow Rohan to his coffee plantation on the best of Jamaican soils: the Blue Mountains. We get to know his story and learn how everything started as he prepares green juice with OG producer Gussie Clarke.

Drinking 71% Jamaican Rum

5. Drinking 71% Jamaican Rum

45min

8th Feb 2019

From James Bond Beach in Ocho Rios to a meeting with Lennox Lewis in Montego Bay, Rohan and his boys take us on a road trip around the island, stopping at the food stands along the way.

Teaching Ray Lewis to Eat like a Rastafarian

6. Teaching Ray Lewis to Eat like a Rastafarian

45min

15th Feb 2019

Here, we explore Jamaica's greatest gifts to the world: Rasta and Reggae. For the first time ever, we meet the man behind The Congos, Ashanti Roy. Then, Rohan takes us to the infamous Tuff Gong International recording studio.

The Rastafari Way of Life

7. The Rastafari Way of Life

45min

22nd Feb 2019

On the second part of his journey, Rohan meets legendary DJ Big Youth, visits an indigenous Rastafari village and discusses music and spirituality with Junior Reid.

Serving Doctor Fish at Jamaican Dancehall Party

8. Serving Doctor Fish at Jamaican Dancehall Party

45min

1st Mar 2019

We explore every aspect of a true Jamaican party, from sound systems to music with King Jammys, learning about dancehall and finally experiencing a true Jamaican party.

Feeding Jamaica's Sprinting Stars

9. Feeding Jamaica's Sprinting Stars

45min

8th Mar 2019

Rohan takes us on a journey through history from the Maroons of Moore Town to an African restaurant in Kingston, and introduces us to Jamaica's next track and field superstar Brianna Lyston.

Jamaica's Next Generation (Finale)

10. Jamaica's Next Generation (Finale)

45min

15th Mar 2019

For the finale, Rohan invites his son Nico on the island, who comes back for the first time to the place where he grew up. Rohan gives him a tour of Spanish Town and the two of them play a game of football with the kids of the Touchdown Project before gathering the series' crew for a party.

First air date

11th Jan 2019

Last air date

15th Mar 2019

Status

Ended

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks