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Independent Lens Season 22 Episode 12
An immigrant story with a (glazed) twist, The Donut King follows the journey of Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy, who arrived in California in the 1970s and, through a mixture of diligence and luck, built a multi-million dollar donut empire up and down the West Coast.
Serie: Independent Lens
Episode Title: The Donut King
Air Date: 2021-05-24
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