The French Chef

1963· TV-G· Reality

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.

1963-02-02

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Key Crew

DirectorDavid Atwood

ProducerRuth Lockwood

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Details

First aired1963-02-02

StatusEnded

StudiosGBH

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating7.5/10 · 10 votes

Original languageen

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