Carême — Season 1
8 episodesFirst aired 30 April 2025
Born into the tumult of the French Revolution, Antoine Carême would rise from poverty to become one of history's most acclaimed chefs, crossing paths with such figures as Napoleon, Tsar Alexander, and the Rothschilds.
E1The Infernal Machine
6.3Apr 202545m
Carême declines a coveted cooking job, putting a target on his back and endangering his father. Talleyrand offers to help, for a price.
E2Blackmail
6.0Apr 202544m
An attempted bombing of Napoleon's carriage goes under investigation. Carême and Talleyrand devise a plan to save divorce from being outlawed.
E3A Recipe for a Disaster
8.0May 202543m
Protests rage across the streets of Paris. To stop the violence, Talleyrand sends Carême to confront a revolutionary who may be fanning the flames.
E4Buy the Crown!
9.0May 202551m
France's fate hinges on a dinner with the rightful king, Louis XVIII. Carême must improvise in a foreign kitchen. Henriette's secrets come to light.
E5The Contest
8.0May 202547m
Talleyrand hosts France's ultimate culinary competition. Carême's revenge plot is set in motion as the tables are turned on Fouché.
E6Trompe l'oeil
8.0May 202541m
With the bombing's top suspect imprisoned, Carême tries sending him a hidden message—using only food.
E7Confession
8.0Jun 202537m
The Pope's arrival and a perilous childbirth upend Hôtel de Galliffet. Carême grapples with his faith after discovering who Talleyrand really is.
E8The Coronation
9.0Jun 202540m
As alliances are redrawn, Carême prepares his most daring meal yet in a massive feast for Emperor Napoleon.