The French Chef
7.1
1963
10 Seasons
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.
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AVG.
● Peak TV (8.5+)
● Must Watch (8.0-8.4)
● Solid (7.0-7.9)
● Meh (6.0-6.9)
● Skip It (5.0-5.9)
● Trash (4.0-4.9)
● Unwatchable (<4.0)
Show Information
Status
Ended
First Air Date
2/2/1963
Last Air Date
12/24/1972
Number of Seasons
10
Number of Episodes
201
Rating
7.1
(8 votes)
Genres
Reality
Networks
PBS
National Educational Television
Overview
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.
