纪录片《人生一串》是由哔哩哔哩和旗帜传媒 联合出品的国内首档呈现国人烧烤情结的专题片，以展现全国各地独具特色的烧烤文化为主题。与以往的烧烤节目不同，《人生一串》极具市井气息，把镜头从庙堂拉至寻常摊铺，真实地去展现烧烤的乐天内涵与江湖风味。 第二季在形式和风格上保持不变，延续食欲烧烤、烟嗓旁白、百万文案及烟火故事，挖掘天南海北的烧烤宝藏，讲述那些发生在深夜平凡却动人的故事，带领观众去探寻街角巷尾的饕餮盛宴、美食人情。 《人生一串2》将带来更密集炸裂的烧烤美食、更意想不到的叙事结构、更地道的市井讲究。

《人生一串》是国内首档呈现国人烧烤情结的专题片，以展现全国各地独具特色的烧烤文化为主题，涉及近30个城市的500多家传奇烧烤摊。与以往的烧烤节目不同，《人生一串》极具市井气息，把镜头从庙堂拉至寻常摊铺，真实地去展现烧烤的乐天内涵与江湖风味。

Fleeing heartbreak in the big city, Ichiko returns to Komori, her rural hometown. She battles summer's rain and humidity, bakes her own bread, grows hothouse tomatoes and tills the fields. During autumn, the time for pickling and preserving fish and sweet potatoes, Ichiko begins reaping rice and recalls her departure five years before.

Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father's legacy.