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Ici tout commence 2020

★ 6.9/10 · 91 votes NR SoapDrama 2 seasons · 1477 eps Returning Series
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What is Ici tout commence?

Ici tout commence is a French television drama series that premiered in 2020. The show is set in the prestigious culinary school founded by renowned chef Auguste Armand.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
1,477
Runtime
28 minutes
First aired
Nov 2, 2020
Last aired
Jul 3, 2026
Original language
FR
Origin
FR
Networks
TF1
Genres
Soap, Drama
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Overview

Ici tout commence is a French television drama series that premiered in 2020. The show is set in the prestigious culinary school founded by renowned chef Auguste Armand. It explores the lives of both students and staff as they face the demanding pressures of the culinary industry. The series delves into their personal and professional challenges, highlighting the intense competition, romantic entanglements, rivalries, and secrets that emerge within the school. Through its storytelling, the show portrays the journey of aspiring chefs training to become future leaders in gastronomy. The program was created by Coline Assous, Éric Führer, and Othman Mahfoud. Actors featured in the series include Benjamin Baroche, Elsa Lunghini, Frédéric Diefenthal, and Vanessa Demouy. The series is available for streaming on Netflix.

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Should you watch it?

“A culinary school becomes a pressure cooker for ambitious chefs and complex relationships.”

Reasons to watch
  • Realistic portrayal of culinary world pressures
  • Complex character dynamics and relationships
  • Blend of personal and professional stakes
Keep in mind
  • Can be emotionally heavy
  • Slow pacing at times

You enjoy character-driven dramas set in high-pressure professional environments.

Suitable for mature audiences due to intense themes and emotional content.

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Season 2 · 215 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is the show only about cooking?

No, it focuses heavily on the personal lives and relationships of students and staff.

Is it based on a real culinary school?

The show is fictional but portrays realistic culinary training environments.

Are there romantic storylines?

Yes, romantic relationships are a significant part of the character dynamics.

Is it in French?

Yes, the series is produced in French.

Does it feature famous chefs?

It centers around a renowned chef character and his culinary school.