Season 1

8 Episodes2025

Born into the tumult of the French Revolution, Antoine Carême would rise from poverty to become one of history's most acclaimed chefs, crossing paths with such figures as Napoleon, Tsar Alexander, and the Rothschilds.

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Episodes (8)

Ep 1

The Infernal Machine

★6.3

2025-04-30•45m

Carême declines a coveted cooking job, putting a target on his back and endangering his father. Talleyrand offers to help, for a price.

Ep 2

Blackmail

★6.0

2025-04-30•44m

An attempted bombing of Napoleon's carriage goes under investigation. Carême and Talleyrand devise a plan to save divorce from being outlawed.

Ep 3

A Recipe for a Disaster

★8.0

2025-05-07•43m

Protests rage across the streets of Paris. To stop the violence, Talleyrand sends Carême to confront a revolutionary who may be fanning the flames.

Ep 4

Buy the Crown!

★9.0

2025-05-14•51m

France's fate hinges on a dinner with the rightful king, Louis XVIII. Carême must improvise in a foreign kitchen. Henriette's secrets come to light.

Ep 5

The Contest

★8.0

2025-05-21•47m

Talleyrand hosts France's ultimate culinary competition. Carême's revenge plot is set in motion as the tables are turned on Fouché.

Ep 6

Trompe l'oeil

★8.0

2025-05-28•41m

With the bombing's top suspect imprisoned, Carême tries sending him a hidden message—using only food.

Ep 7

Confession

★8.0

2025-06-04•37m

The Pope's arrival and a perilous childbirth upend Hôtel de Galliffet. Carême grapples with his faith after discovering who Talleyrand really is.

Ep 8

The Coronation

★9.0

2025-06-11•40m

As alliances are redrawn, Carême prepares his most daring meal yet in a massive feast for Emperor Napoleon.