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The Best Episodes of The French Chef Season 1

Every episode of The French Chef Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The French Chef Season 1!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The French Chef Season 1 Episode 2 - French Onion Soup
    9.1/10(30 votes)

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    Julia cooks a french onion soup.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 1 - Boeuf Bourguignon
    9.0/10(20 votes)

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    Director:Russell Morash
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 7 - Fruit Tarts
    9.0/10(11 votes)

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  4. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 3 - Casserole Roast Chicken
    8.7/10(26 votes)

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  5. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 4 - The French Omelette
    8.7/10(10 votes)

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    Director:Russell Morash
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  6. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 8 - Chicken Breasts and Rice
    7.4/10(13 votes)

    S1:E8

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    Director:Unknown
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  7. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 5 - Scallops
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 6 - Quiche Lorraine
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  9. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 9 - Vegetables the French Way
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  10. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 10 - Veal Scallops
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  11. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 11 - French Salads
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 12 - Chicken Livers a la Francaise
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  13. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 13 - Roast Duck a l'Orange
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  14. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 14 - Chocolate Mousse and Caramel Custard
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E14

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  15. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 15 - Patés
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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    Director:Russell Morash
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 16 - Aspics
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  17. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 17 - Bouillabaise
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  18. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 18 - Lobster a l'Americaine
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  19. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 19 - French Crêpes I
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  20. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 20 - French Crêpes II
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E20

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 21 - Steaks And Hamburgers
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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  22. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 22 - The Potato Show
    0.0/10(0 votes)

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    Julia cooks 4 out of 200 potato recipes she found in a french cookbook.

    Director:Russell Morash
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 23 - Soufflé On A Platter
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E23

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  24. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 24 - Dinner In A Pot
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E24

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  25. The French Chef Season 1 Episode 25 - Pâte à Choux
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E25

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"French Onion Soup" is the best rated episode of "The French Chef" season 1. It scored 9.1/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/9/1963. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Boeuf Bourguignon".