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.
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Season 1
25 episodes
Premiered Feb 2, 1963
Season 2
20 episodes
Premiered Nov 30, 1963
Season 3
20 episodes
Premiered Oct 21, 1964
Season 4
20 episodes
Premiered Mar 31, 1965
Season 5
21 episodes
Premiered Nov 24, 1965
Season 6
17 episodes
Premiered May 11, 1966
Season 7
23 episodes
Premiered Oct 7, 1970
Season 8
20 episodes
Premiered Mar 17, 1971
Season 9
26 episodes
Premiered Oct 6, 1971
Season 10
13 episodes
Premiered Oct 1, 1972
PBS
US
National Educational Television
US
