TV series

Carême

2025 · 1 season

Lush, scheming period drama where gorgeous food and seduction mask quiet political danger; elegant, talky and slowly tightening.

Tagline: Chef. Spy. Lover.
Overview: Witness the rise of the world's first celebrity chef, Antonin Carême, and his descent into espionage in Napoleon-era France—where manipulation is king. With his gifts for gastronomy and seduction, he becomes the perfect weapon in a fight for power.
How it feels: Tense, romantic, satirical and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, power, class, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
power
class
identity
deception
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild