In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs 1995
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- April 1, 1995
- Last Aired
- December 23, 1995
- Format
- 2 seasons · 55 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~23.8 hours (26 min/ep)
- Network
- PBS
What is In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs?
In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs is a television series that premiered in 1995. The documentary and reality program aired on PBS and featured Julia Child visiting sixteen celebrated chefs in the United States.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 55
- Runtime
- 26 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 1, 1995
- Last aired
- Dec 23, 1995
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- PBS
- Genres
- Documentary, Reality
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 3 votes
- Format
- 2 seasons · 55 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~26 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- PBS
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 55 episodes and an average 26-minute runtime.
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In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs is a television series that premiered in 1995. The documentary and reality program aired on PBS and featured Julia Child visiting sixteen celebrated chefs in the United States. Among the featured culinary professionals visited by Child were Lidia Bastianich, Emeril Lagasse, Jacques Pepin, and Alice Waters. An episode featuring Lidia Bastianich received a nomination for a 1994 Emmy Award. The television program was accompanied by a companion book sharing the same name, which was published in 1993. Additionally, reruns of the series currently air on the Create network.
Should you watch it?
“Julia Child tours America’s top chefs, sharing recipes and stories in a warm, instructional series.”
- Julia Child engages with renowned chefs
- Shows classic cooking techniques
- Features a variety of American culinary leaders
- Early‑90s production style may feel dated
- Limited to 16 chef visits
Watch it if you enjoy gentle cooking demonstrations featuring culinary legends.
The series is TV‑G, family‑friendly and focuses on instructional cooking content.
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Season 1 · 39 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pizza Margherita with Roberto Donna Mytharc Apr 1, 1995
- E2 New England Fish Chowder with Jasper White Core Apr 8, 1995
- E3 Renaissance-Inspired Leg of Lamb with Lynne Rossetto Kasper Core Apr 15, 1995
- E4 Soft-Shell Crabs and Fresh Pasta with Jimmy Sneed Core Apr 22, 1995
- E5 Shrimp & Rice with Fresh Indian Spices with Madhur Jaffrey Core Apr 29, 1995
- E6 Roasted Veal Chops and Sweetbreads with Daniel Boulud Core May 6, 1995
- E7 Chocolate Buttermilk Fudge Cake with Jim Dodge Core May 13, 1995
- E8 Seared Scallops and Quenelles of Sorbet with Charlie Trotter Core May 20, 1995
- E9 Fried Chicken with Leah Chase Core May 27, 1995
- E10 Alder-Smoked Loin of Beef with Christopher Gross Core Jun 3, 1995
- E11 Braised Stuff Breast of Veal with Jody Adams Core Jun 10, 1995
- E12 Tamal with Mole Verde with Zarela Martinez Core Jun 17, 1995
- E13 Thai-Marinated Beef with Jean-Georges Vongerichten Core Jun 24, 1995
- E14 Rustic Jicama Salad with Rick Bayless Core Jul 1, 1995
- E15 Roast Chicken with Garlic and Lemon with Gordon Hamersley Core Jul 8, 1995
- E16 Mansion Shrimp Diablo with Caesar Salad with Dean Fearing Core Jul 15, 1995
- E17 Frito Misto with Aioli with Reed Hearon Core Jul 22, 1995
- E18 Citrus Meringue Tart with Johanne Killeen and George Germon Core Jul 29, 1995
- E19 Grissini with Carol Field Core Aug 5, 1995
- E20 Mixed Game Grill with Michael Lomonaco Core Aug 12, 1995
- E21 Tequila Cured Gravlax with Monique Barbeau Core Aug 19, 1995
- E22 Jacques Torres Core Aug 26, 1995
- E23 Duck Soup with Foie Gras Ravioli with Alfred Portale Core Sep 2, 1995
- E24 Hearts of Palm Salad with Mark Militello Core Sep 9, 1995
- E25 Lobster and Chicken Paella with Julian Serrano Core Sep 16, 1995
- E26 Braised Lamb Shank on Barley Risotto with Joachim Splichal Core Sep 23, 1995
- E27 Sunday Night Pasta with Balsamic Vinegar & Homemade pasta with Pesto with Lynne Rossetto & Roberto Donna Core Sep 30, 1995
- E28 Virginia Stuffed Turkey Leg with Jimmy Sneed Core Oct 7, 1995
- E29 Black-bean Tortilla Casserole with Rick Bayless Core Oct 14, 1995
- E30 Dirty Steak with Hot Fanny Sauce & Chocolate tower with Killeen and Germon & Gross Core Oct 21, 1995
- E31 Chilled Green Pea Soup with Daniel Boulud Core Oct 28, 1995
- E32 Minty Sweet and Sour Eggplant & Iron Skillet Mussels with Madhur Jaffrey & Reed Hearon Core Nov 4, 1995
- E33 Molasses-Glazed Duck Salad with Dean Fearing Core Nov 11, 1995
- E34 Harvest Apple Pie with Jim Dodge Core Nov 18, 1995
- E35 Carta Musica with Jody Adams Core Nov 25, 1995
- E36 Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Mark Militello Core Dec 2, 1995
- E37 Corn Fritters and Poblanos Chiles Rellenos with Zarela Martinez and Jasper White Core Dec 9, 1995
- E38 Muscovy Duck with Alfred Portale Mytharc Dec 16, 1995
- E39 Eggplant Falafel and Baked Chocolate Soup with Monique Barbeau and Jacques Torres Mytharc Dec 23, 1995
Season 2 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Emeril Lagasse Mytharc Oct 2, 1993
- E2 Michel Richard Core Oct 9, 1993
- E3 Patrick Clark Core Oct 16, 1993
- E4 Lidia Bastianich Core Oct 23, 1993
- E5 Charles Palmer Core Oct 30, 1993
- E6 Amy Ferguson-Ota Core Nov 6, 1993
- E7 Robert Del Grande Core Nov 13, 1993
- E8 Jean-Louis Palladin Core Nov 20, 1993
- E9 Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken Core Nov 27, 1993
- E10 Jacques Pépin Core Dec 4, 1993
- E11 Jeremiah Tower Core Dec 11, 1993
- E12 Jan Birnbaum and Lidia Bastianich Core Dec 18, 1993
- E13 Andre Soltner Core Dec 25, 1993
- E14 Nancy Silverton Core Jan 1, 1994
- E15 Jacques Pepin Mytharc Jan 8, 1994
- E16 Alice Waters Mytharc Jan 15, 1994
Frequently asked questions
How many chefs are featured in the series?
The show visits 16 celebrated chefs across its episodes.
Did the series receive any awards?
An episode with Lidia Bastianich was nominated for a 1994 Emmy Award.
When did the show originally air?
It premiered in 1995 on PBS.
Is there a companion book?
A companion book titled In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs was published in 1993.
Where can I watch reruns?
Reruns currently air on the Create network.
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