The French Chef
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.
Seasons
1. Boeuf Bourguignon
Air Date: 1963-02-02
2. French Onion Soup
Air Date: 1963-02-09
Julia cooks a french onion soup.
3. Casserole Roast Chicken
Air Date: 1963-02-16
4. The French Omelette
Air Date: 1963-02-23
5. Scallops
Air Date: 1963-03-02
6. Quiche Lorraine
Air Date: 1963-03-09
7. Fruit Tarts
Air Date: 1963-03-16
8. Chicken Breasts and Rice
Air Date: 1963-03-23
9. Vegetables the French Way
Air Date: 1963-03-30
10. Veal Scallops
Air Date: 1963-04-06
11. French Salads
Air Date: 1963-04-13
Julia Child focuses on tossed salads and French dressings, preparing mixed green salads, mixed vegetable salads and French dressing. She also demonstrates how to dress and serve salad the French way.
12. Chicken Livers a la Francaise
Air Date: 1963-04-20
13. Roast Duck a l'Orange
Air Date: 1963-04-27
14. Chocolate Mousse and Caramel Custard
Air Date: 1963-05-04
15. Patés
Air Date: 1963-05-11
16. Aspics
Air Date: 1963-05-18
17. Bouillabaise
Air Date: 1963-05-25
18. Lobster a l'Americaine
Air Date: 1963-06-01
19. French Crêpes I
Air Date: 1963-06-08
20. French Crêpes II
Air Date: 1963-06-15
A flaming dessert -- authentic Crepes Suzette! Julia Child shows how to make batter for dessert crepes and how to make crepe fillings with oranges, almonds, custards.
21. Steaks And Hamburgers
Air Date: 1963-06-22
22. The Potato Show
Air Date: 1963-06-29
Julia cooks 4 out of 200 potato recipes she found in a french cookbook.
23. Soufflé On A Platter
Air Date: 1963-07-06
24. Dinner In A Pot
Air Date: 1963-07-13
25. Pâte à Choux
Air Date: 1963-07-20
1. Caramel Desserts
Air Date: 1963-11-30
2. Cooking Your Goose
Air Date: 1963-12-07
3. Chestnut Cookery
Air Date: 1963-12-14
4. Bringing in the New Year
Air Date: 1963-12-21
5. Coq au Vin
Air Date: 1964-01-01
6. Cassoulet
Air Date: 1964-01-08
7. Vegetable Adventures
Air Date: 1964-01-15
8. Puff Pastry
Air Date: 1964-01-22
9. More About Puff Pastry
Air Date: 1964-01-29
10. Fish Mousselines
Air Date: 1964-02-05
11. Cake for Company
Air Date: 1964-02-12
12. Artichokes from Top to Bottom
Air Date: 1964-02-19
13. Elegance with Eggs
Air Date: 1964-02-26
14. Cold Soufflés and Bavarian Cream
Air Date: 1964-03-04
15. Case for Salmon
Air Date: 1964-03-11
16. Broccoli and Cauliflower
Air Date: 1964-03-18
17. Veal for a King
Air Date: 1964-03-25
18. The Soup Show
Air Date: 1964-04-01
19. Flaming Soufflé
Air Date: 1964-04-08
20. Small Roast Birds
Air Date: 1964-04-15
1. Timbales
Air Date: 1964-10-21
2. Fish Filets Sylvestre
Air Date: 1964-10-28
3. Babas au Rhum
Air Date: 1964-11-04
4. Chicken Dinner in Half an Hour
Air Date: 1964-11-11
5. Rognons Sautés and Flambés
Air Date: 1964-12-02
6. The Mushroom Show
Air Date: 1964-12-09
7. Veal Dinner in Half an Hour
Air Date: 1964-12-16
8. Broiled Chicken Plain and Saucy
Air Date: 1964-12-23
9. Lamb Stew Is French Too
Air Date: 1965-01-06
10. Introducing Charlotte Malakoff
Air Date: 1965-01-13
11. Hot Turkey Ballotine
Air Date: 1965-01-20
12. Cold Turkey Galantine
Air Date: 1965-01-27
13. Le Marquis au Chocolat
Air Date: 1965-02-03
14. Vegetables for the Birds
Air Date: 1965-02-10
15. French Tarts, Apple Style
Air Date: 1965-02-17
16. French Jelly Roll
Air Date: 1965-02-24
17. Bûche de Noël
Air Date: 1965-03-03
Black & white... different from the 1971 episode.
18. Beef Gets Stewed Two Ways
Air Date: 1965-03-10
19. Ham Dinner in Half an Hour
Air Date: 1965-03-17
20. Croissants
Air Date: 1965-03-24
1. Chocolate Souffle
Air Date: 1965-03-31
2. Four in Hand Chicken
Air Date: 1965-04-07
3. Brioches
Air Date: 1965-04-14
4. Veal Prince Orloff
Air Date: 1965-04-21
5. Great Beginnings
Air Date: 1965-04-28
6. Turban of Sole
Air Date: 1965-05-05
7. Strawberry Tarts
Air Date: 1965-05-12
8. The Shrimp Show
Air Date: 1965-05-19
9. Salad Fixings
Air Date: 1965-05-26
10. Non-collapsible Cheese Soufflé
Air Date: 1965-06-02
11. Quiches
Air Date: 1965-06-09
12. Fish Dinner in Half an Hour
Air Date: 1965-06-16
13. French Veal Stew
Air Date: 1965-06-23
14. Improvisation
Air Date: 1965-06-30
15. The Empress' Rice
Air Date: 1965-07-07
16. Coquilles St. Jacques
Air Date: 1965-07-14
17. More About Steaks
Air Date: 1965-07-21
18. To Poach a Salmon
Air Date: 1965-07-28
19. Invitation to Lunch
Air Date: 1965-08-04
20. Beef in Red Wine
Air Date: 1965-08-11
1. Your Own French Onion Soup
Air Date: 1965-11-24
2. Chicken in Cocotte
Air Date: 1965-12-11
3. Queen of Sheba Cake
Air Date: 1965-12-18
4. New Year
Air Date: 1966-01-01
5. To Poach Sole Fillets
Air Date: 1966-01-08
6. Chop Dinner in Half an Hour
Air Date: 1966-01-15
7. Filet of Beef Wellington
Air Date: 1966-01-22
8. Apple Charlotte
Air Date: 1966-01-29
9. More Great Beginnings
Air Date: 1966-02-05
10. Roast Suckling Pig
Air Date: 1966-02-12
11. More About Potatoes
Air Date: 1966-02-19
12. Steak Dinner in Half an Hour
Air Date: 1966-02-26
13. The Endive Show
Air Date: 1966-03-05
14. Saddle of Lamb
Air Date: 1966-03-12
15. Napoleons
Air Date: 1966-03-19
16. Paella à l'Américaine
Air Date: 1966-03-26
17. Dinner Party First Course
Air Date: 1966-04-13
18. Dinner Party Main Course
Air Date: 1966-04-13
19. Dinner Party Meringue Dessert
Air Date: 1966-04-20
20. Soupe au Pistou
Air Date: 1966-04-27
21. Quenelles
Air Date: 1966-05-04
1. Génoise Cake
Air Date: 1966-05-11
2. Petits Fours
Air Date: 1966-05-18
3. The Mayonnaise Show
Air Date: 1966-05-25
4. Swordfish Dinner in a Half Hour
Air Date: 1966-06-01
5. Ossobuco
Air Date: 1966-06-08
6. Sweetbreads and Brains
Air Date: 1966-06-15
7. Asparagus from Tip to Butt
Air Date: 1966-06-22
8. Operation Chicken
Air Date: 1966-06-29
9. To Poach a Chicken
Air Date: 1966-07-06
10. Mousses, Bombes and Parfaits
Air Date: 1966-07-13
11. Bourride and Aïoli
Air Date: 1966-07-20
12. To Poach an Egg
Air Date: 1966-07-27
13. Roast Leg of Lamb
Air Date: 1966-08-03
14. Lobster Thermidor
Air Date: 1966-08-10
15. Speaking of Tongues
Air Date: 1966-08-17
16. Pipérade for Lunch
Air Date: 1966-08-24
17. Turban of Sole
Air Date: 1966-08-31
1. Bouillabaisse à la Marseillaise
Air Date: 1970-10-07
2. Napoleon's Chicken
Air Date: 1970-10-14
3. Spinach Twins
Air Date: 1971-03-17
4. Cake with a Halo
Air Date: 1970-10-28
5. Hamburger Dinner
Air Date: 1970-11-04
6. Salade Niçoise
Air Date: 1970-11-11
7. Turkey Breast Braised
Air Date: 1970-11-18
8. Lasagne à la Française
Air Date: 1970-11-25
9. Waiting for Gigot
Air Date: 1970-12-02
10. How About Lentils
Air Date: 1970-12-09
11. Fish in Monk's Clothing
Air Date: 1970-12-16
12. Gâteau in a Cage
Air Date: 1970-12-23
13. Cheese and Wine Party
Air Date: 1970-12-30
14. Curry Dinner
Air Date: 1971-01-06
15. Apple Desserts
Air Date: 1971-01-13
16. Meat Loaf Masquerade
Air Date: 1971-01-20
17. To Roast a Chicken
Air Date: 1971-01-27
18. Hard Boiled Eggs
Air Date: 1971-02-03
19. Boeuf Bourguignon (1971)
Air Date: 1971-02-10
20. Strawberry Soufflé
Air Date: 1971-02-17
21. Spaghetti Flambé
Air Date: 1971-02-24
22. French Bread
Air Date: 1971-03-03
23. More About French Bread
Air Date: 1971-03-10
1. Vegetable for All Occasions
Air Date: 1971-03-17
2. Pot au Feu
Air Date: 1971-03-24
3. Pizza Variations
Air Date: 1971-03-31
4. Begin with Shrimp
Air Date: 1971-04-07
5. Chocolate Cake
Air Date: 1971-04-14
6. Working with Chocolate
Air Date: 1971-04-21
7. To Press a Duck
Air Date: 1971-04-28
8. Flaky Pastry
Air Date: 1971-05-05
9. Glamour Pudding
Air Date: 1971-05-12
10. The Whole Fish Story
Air Date: 1971-05-19
11. VIP Veal: Poitrina Farcie
Air Date: 1971-05-26
12. Brochettes, Kebabs and Skewers
Air Date: 1971-06-02
13. Rye Bread
Air Date: 1971-06-09
14. Flaming Fish
Air Date: 1971-06-16
15. Summer Salads
Air Date: 1971-06-23
16. The Lobster Show
Air Date: 1971-06-30
1. Coq au Vin Alias Chicken Fricassee
Air Date: 1971-10-06
2. Mousse au Chocolat
Air Date: 1971-10-13
3. Quiche Lorraine & Co.
Air Date: 1971-10-20
4. To Stuff a Sausage
Air Date: 1971-10-27
5. The Artichoke
Air Date: 1971-11-03
6. Tartes aux Fruits (Fruit Tarts)
Air Date: 1971-11-10
7. To Roast a Turkey
Air Date: 1971-11-17
8. French Croissants
Air Date: 1971-11-24
9. Soupe du Jour
Air Date: 1971-12-01
10. Terrines and Pâtés
Air Date: 1971-12-08
11. Madeleines and Génoise
Air Date: 1971-12-15
12. To Make a Bûche
Air Date: 1971-12-22
13. Le Cocktail
Air Date: 1971-12-29
14. Gallic Pot Roast
Air Date: 1972-01-05
15. Cheese Soufflé
Air Date: 1972-01-12
16. The Good Loaf
Air Date: 1972-01-19
17. The Hollandaise Family
Air Date: 1972-01-26
18. Tripes à la Mode
Air Date: 1972-01-30
19. Sole Bonne Femme
Air Date: 1972-02-06
20. Orange Bavarian Cream
Air Date: 1972-02-13
21. To Stuff a Cabbage
Air Date: 1972-02-20
22. The Omelette Show
Air Date: 1972-02-27
23. Elegance with Aspic
Air Date: 1972-03-05
24. French Fries
Air Date: 1972-03-12
25. Ham Transformation
Air Date: 1972-03-19
26. Ice Cream
Air Date: 1972-03-26
1. For Working Guys and Gals
Air Date: 1972-10-01
2. Small Kitchen, Big Ideas
Air Date: 1972-10-08
3. Coffee and Brioche
Air Date: 1972-10-15
4. Brunch for a Bunch
Air Date: 1972-10-22
5. VIP Cake
Air Date: 1972-10-29
6. To Ragoût a Goose
Air Date: 1972-11-05
7. Sudden Company
Air Date: 1972-11-12
8. First Course Sit Down Dinner
Air Date: 1972-11-19
9. Main Course Sit Down Dinner
Air Date: 1972-11-26
Creating a main course featuring a beef tenderloin.
10. Grand Finale Sit Down Dinner
Air Date: 1972-12-03
11. Kids Want to Cook
Air Date: 1972-12-10
12. Two Dollar Banquet
Air Date: 1972-12-17
13. Puff Pastry to Go
Air Date: 1972-12-24
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Rating
7.0/10
Release Date
1963-02-02
Episodes
201 (10 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
GBH