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Julia
Julia
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Julia

“Her kitchen just got a lot bigger.”

7.3 / 10
2022
2 seasons
16 episodes
Drama

Through Julia Child’s life and her singular joie de vivre, the series explores a pivotal time in American history – the emergence of public television as a new social institution, feminism and the women's movement, the nature of celebrity and America's cultural evolution.

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Cast

Sarah Lancashire

David Hyde Pierce

Bebe Neuwirth

Fran Kranz

Fiona Glascott

Brittany Bradford

Robert Joy

Judith Light

Jefferson Mays

Isabella Rossellini

Lou Gala

Adriane Lenox

Seasons

  • Omelette

    1.Omelette

    6.8
    31-03-202249m

    In 1962, cookbook author Julia Child boldly pitches a groundbreaking television series centered on demonstrations for the home cook – despite pushback from male station executives...

  • Coq Au Vin

    2.Coq Au Vin

    7.8
    31-03-202246m

    Facing mounting pressure from station executives, Julia struggles to figure out how to present a complicated recipe. Later, on-set flubs threaten the future of the show – and Julia...

  • Beef Bourguignon

    3.Beef Bourguignon

    7.5
    31-03-202250m

    When the show goes overbudget, Julia doubles down on her efforts to continue making her dream a reality. As Paul contends with his fearsome father-in-law, Alice struggles with her...

  • Petit Fours

    4.Petit Fours

    7.2
    07-04-202250m

    As WGBH reaps the rewards of their new star’s efforts, a jealous rival threatens the station’s burgeoning success. While Julia struggles with the price of fame, Paul begins to acce...

  • Crêpes Suzette

    5.Crêpes Suzette

    7.0
    14-04-202250m

    In San Francisco, Julia tests the waters of her newfound celebrity status alongside celebrated chef James Beard, leaving a brooding Paul to question the true cost of his wife’s fam...

  • Breads

    6.Breads

    8.0
    21-04-202250m

    While Paul and Judith experiment with baking, Julia tackles a different kind of “bread.” As a sleep-deprived Russ tasks Alice with even more work, the future of Avis’s position on...

  • Foie Gras

    7.Foie Gras

    8.0
    28-04-202250m

    While in New York, Julia and the show receive both accolades and criticism. As Avis forges an unlikely friendship with Paul, Alice finds an unexpected connection of her own.

  • Chocolate Soufflé

    8.Chocolate Soufflé

    7.5
    05-05-202250m

    After suffering a terrible blow, Julia’s future – and the fate of the show – hang in the balance.

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