The French Chef(1963-1972)
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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.
Seasons: 10 • Episodes: 201
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Last Episode
24 Dec 1972 12:00 - 52 years ago
10x13 - Puff Pastry to Go
Cast
Info
Status
Ended
Original Language
English
Networks
PBS, National Educational Television
Last Season
Season 10
1972 | 13 EpisodesAfter a funding scare, Polaroid funded a full 1972-1973 season. The theme was: The French Chef Faces Life. Julia shows viewers how to cope with situations that reflect the demands of society, family and lifestyle such as Sudden Company or a three course sit down dinner and getting kids involved in cooking.