The French Chef(1963)
The French Chef Synopsis
One of the first cooking shows on American television, created and hosted by Julia Child on public television to introduce the French way of cooking. It emphasized fresh ingredients, many of which were unfamiliar to Americans. Based on the books she co-authored, entitled Mastering the Art of French Cooking.
The French Chef (1963) is a reality series that premiered on February 2, 1963, spanning 10 seasons and 205 episodes. It stars Julia Child. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1963-02-02
- Last aired:
- 1972-12-24
The French Chef Cast & Crew
Main cast
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The French Chef Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 10 ratings.
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The French Chef – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The French Chef?
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The French Chef (1963) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, PBS, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, PBS Living Amazon Channel, Thirteen and WETA+, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of The French Chef are there?
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The French Chef has 10 seasons and 205 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on February 2, 1963.
Is The French Chef still running?
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No. The French Chef is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 24, 1972.
Who is in the cast of The French Chef?
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The French Chef (1963) stars Julia Child. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The French Chef any good?
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The French Chef (1963) is rated 7.5 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like reality series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.