
One of the first cooking shows on American television, created and hosted by Julia Child on public television to introduce the French way of cooking. It emphasized fresh ingredients, many of which were unfamiliar to Americans. Based on the books she co-authored, entitled Mastering the Art of French Cooking.
Browse episodes by season for this series.


1963-02-02
Aired 1963-02-02

1963-02-09
Aired 1963-02-09
Julia cooks a french onion soup.

1963-02-16
Aired 1963-02-16

1963-02-23
Aired 1963-02-23
1963-03-02
Aired 1963-03-02

1963-03-09
Aired 1963-03-09
1963-03-16
Aired 1963-03-16

1963-03-23
Aired 1963-03-23

1963-03-30
Aired 1963-03-30

1963-04-06
Aired 1963-04-06

1963-04-13
Aired 1963-04-13
Julia Child focuses on tossed salads and French dressings, preparing mixed green salads, mixed vegetable salads and French dressing. She also demonstrates how to dress and serve salad the French way.

1963-04-20
Aired 1963-04-20

1963-04-27
Aired 1963-04-27

1963-05-04
Aired 1963-05-04

1963-05-11
Aired 1963-05-11

1963-05-18
Aired 1963-05-18

1963-05-25
Aired 1963-05-25

1963-06-01
Aired 1963-06-01
1963-06-08
Aired 1963-06-08
1963-06-15
Aired 1963-06-15
A flaming dessert -- authentic Crepes Suzette! Julia Child shows how to make batter for dessert crepes and how to make crepe fillings with oranges, almonds, custards.
1963-06-22
Aired 1963-06-22

1963-06-29
Aired 1963-06-29
Julia cooks 4 out of 200 potato recipes she found in a french cookbook.
1963-07-06
Aired 1963-07-06
1963-07-13
Aired 1963-07-13
1963-07-20
Aired 1963-07-20
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