The Julia Child Challenge
TV Show · Reality

Eight home cooks and Julia Child superfans cook their way through some of Child's most iconic recipes as they attempt to win an all-expenses paid, three-month cooking course at Le Cordon Bleu.

2022 · 1h 0m
Starring Antonia Lofaso, Bill Borman, Christine Fiorentino

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    The Meal That Changed Your Life
    Eight home cooks and Julia Child superfans enter Julia's kitchen to kick off the competition; judge Antonia Lofaso challenges the cooks to take inspiration from the meal that changed Julia's life, then make the dish that changed their own lives.
    42m
  • EPISODE 2
    For the Love of Food
    The Home Cooks honour Julia and her husband Paul's relationship by preparing his favourite dish, coq au vin.
    42m
  • EPISODE 3
    An American Chef in Paris
    The competitors end up celebrating Julia's time in France by making a souffle and a two-course French meal.
    42m
  • EPISODE 4
    Julia the Spy
    The contestants hear about Julia Child's life by undertaking challenges inspired by Julia's time working as a spy in WWII.
    41m
  • EPISODE 5
    Julia on TV
    The competitors learn about Julia Child's pioneering career in television, and they tackle challenges inspired by her show The French Chef. They must make a perfect French omelette and then create a dessert inspired by one of Julia's episodes.
    41m
  • EPISODE 6
    Mastering the Art of Julia Child
    The final three home cooks face their last challenge in Julia Child's kitchen, preparing a four-course meal of Julia's classics. Head judge Antonia Lofaso asks them to make a croque monsieur, duck à l'orange, boeuf bourguignon, and a croquembouche.
    41m

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Cast & Crew

  • Antonia Lofaso
    Host
  • B‌B
    Bill Borman
    Guest Star
  • C‌F
    Christine Fiorentino
    Guest Star
  • D‌H
    Dustin Hogue
    Guest Star
  • J‌M
    Jaine Mackievitz
    Guest Star
  • B‌M
    Brit Moore
    Guest Star
  • D‌R
    Dustin Rennells
    Guest Star
  • E‌R
    Elena Ross-Salonga
    Guest Star
  • F‌V
    Fabrizio Villalpando
    Guest Star

About

The Julia Child Challenge

Reality

Eight home cooks and Julia Child superfans cook their way through some of Child's most iconic recipes as they attempt to win an all-expenses paid, three-month cooking course at Le Cordon Bleu.

Information

Studio
Food Network
Released
2022
Rated
G

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English
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  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
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  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
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  • Singapore
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