TV series
The Prime Minister's Chef
2016, Japanese, on tv asahi.
The heroine is the Prime Minister’s Chef, a post revived after 70 years since the Yoshida Cabinet. A 25 year old female chef, Kurumi Ichiki is appointed to the post skipping over veteran chefs for her extraordinary talent. And the female genius chef sails into the Prime Minister’s residence, which is still very much male dominant, and takes it over and captivates VIPs and politicians with her exquisite culinary skills. An exciting and entertaining culinary drama filled with wide variety of mouthwatering dishes from authentic highbrow French cuisine to down-to-earth creative cross-culture dishes popular among today’s young gourmets.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2016
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Latest episode
S1 E8: Episode 8
Aired 9 September 2016
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 22 July 2016
- Last aired
- 9 September 2016
- Network
- tv asahi
- Original title
- グ・ラ・メ!〜総理の料理番〜
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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The Prime Minister's Chef has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The Prime Minister's Chef finished?
Yes. The Prime Minister's Chef ended in 2016, so you can watch the whole story.
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