Is TrueSouth coming back?
TrueSouth (2018–present) — food on SEC Network
About TrueSouth
TrueSouth is currently not on a scheduled hiatus or upcoming premiere; the show is between seasons as of May 12, 2026. The series last aired its eighth season on October 28, 2025, on the SEC Network. There is no confirmed return date for new episodes at this time.
TrueSouth was a documentary series that premiered in September 2018. It explored the history, culture, and food of the Southern United States by highlighting two restaurants in each city that had interesting connections. The show focused on the origins of these eateries, the challenges they faced, and the cultural beliefs that supported them, providing insight into the diverse culinary landscape of the South.
The series was hosted by John T. Edge and featured a runtime of 30 minutes per episode. The eighth and most recent season concluded in October 2025.
TrueSouth episode schedule
5 upcoming · 39 aired . Next episode: September 15, 2026.
Upcoming · 5
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 15, 2026 | S9·E1 | The Shoals, Ala. |
| September 29, 2026 | S9·E2 | Arkansas Flyway |
| October 13, 2026 | S9·E3 | Buford Highway, Atlanta |
| November 3, 2026 | S9·E4 | Rayne, La. |
| November 17, 2026 | S9·E5 | Behind-the-scenes |
Aired · 39
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2025 | S8·E5 | Behind-the-scenes |
| October 14, 2025 | S8·E4 | Ocean Springs, Miss. |
| September 30, 2025 | S8·E3 | Jacksonville, Fla. |
| September 16, 2025 | S8·E2 | Charleston, S.C. |
| September 2, 2025 | S8·E1 | Clinton, Ga. |
| November 19, 2024 | S7·E7 | Behind-the-Scenes |
| November 5, 2024 | S7·E6 | Upstate, SC |
| October 22, 2024 | S7·E5 | Jasper |
| October 8, 2024 | S7·E4 | Little Rock, AR |
| September 24, 2024 | S7·E3 | Lexington, TN |
| September 10, 2024 | S7·E2 | Austin, TX |
| August 27, 2024 | S7·E1 | Oklahoma City |
| December 5, 2023 | S6·E5 | A Florida to Arkansas Roadtrip |
| November 21, 2023 | S6·E4 | Dublin |
| November 7, 2023 | S6·E3 | St. Augustine |
| October 24, 2023 | S6·E2 | The Black Belt |
| October 10, 2023 | S6·E1 | Hot Springs |
| January 15, 2023 | S5·E5 | KY to TN to AL to MS to GA |
| December 4, 2022 | S5·E4 | Brunswick & St Simons Island |
| November 13, 2022 | S5·E3 | Jackson |
| October 9, 2022 | S5·E2 | Madisonville & Camp Benton |
| September 11, 2022 | S5·E1 | Tompkinsville |
| January 16, 2022 | S4·E5 | Mississippi River Road Trip |
| December 5, 2021 | S4·E4 | St. Louis |
| November 14, 2021 | S4·E3 | Mobile Bay |
| October 10, 2021 | S4·E2 | Lake Village |
| September 12, 2021 | S4·E1 | Scott |
| February 22, 2021 | S3·E4 | Bowman |
| January 31, 2021 | S3·E3 | Fort Benning |
| December 10, 2020 | S3·E2 | Brownsville, TN |
Show 9 earlier episodes
| October 22, 2020 | S3·E1 | Oxford |
| December 1, 2019 | S2·E4 | Memphis |
| November 3, 2019 | S2·E3 | Hodgenville |
| October 6, 2019 | S2·E2 | Beaumont |
| September 1, 2019 | S2·E1 | New Orleans |
| October 9, 2018 | S1·E4 | Shreveport |
| October 2, 2018 | S1·E3 | Nashville |
| September 25, 2018 | S1·E2 | Athens |
| September 18, 2018 | S1·E1 | Birmingham |
