The Chef

A simmering, character-driven kitchen drama about pride and reinvention, tense but grounded, with the pressure of a high-stakes restaurant always in the air.

Created by

Erez Kav-El, Orit Dabush

Genres

Drama

Starring

Guri Alfi, Gal Toren, Rotem Sela

Overview

The “chef” follows an unemployed high-tech worker who fights to keep the talented chef relevant and starts working in the kitchen of a well-known restaurant that fights to keep its name at the top of Tel-Aviv’s super-competitive gastronomic world.

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, earnest and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Work, ambition, identity, class

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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