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Bon Appetit, Your Majesty

2025 · TV Series · TV-14 · 80 min · ★ 8.7 · 85% critics

DramaSci-Fi & FantasyHistoryFood

A modern chef is suddenly sent back to the Joseon era and ends up cooking for a feared king. Her unfamiliar dishes win attention at court, but she must survive palace pressure, rivalries, and high-stakes challenges while trying to find her footing in a dangerous new world.

Based on Surviving as Yeonsan-gun's Chef

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Streaming on Netflix.

16 hours to watch · 12 episodes.

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Details
Original title
폭군의 셰프
Years
2025
Release date
2025-08-23
Network
tvN
Language
Korean
Rated
TV-14
Runtime
80 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
85/100
TMDB rating
8.7/10 (241 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a time-travel historical romcom with lots of cooking and palace tension, like Tastefully Yours; Not for you if you hate rushed, unexplained finales or dislike “bad boy” romance dynamics.

Pros: fun food-focused moments; lively historical setting; light romcom energy | Cons: uneven pacing; forced romance for some; rushed, confusing wrap-up

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • time travel
  • romcom
  • miniseries
  • chef
  • french cuisine
  • joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
  • complex
  • korean cuisine
  • intense
  • romantic

Cast & crew

Directed by Jang Tae-yoo

Episodes1 season · 12 episodes

Season 112 episodes
  • S1E1Course Nº 1 Gochujang Butter Bibimbap80m
    Netflix
  • S1E2Course N° 2 Sous Vide Cuisine80m
    Netflix
  • S1E3Course N° 3 Haute Cuisine81m
    Netflix
  • S1E4Course N° 4 **** and Spinach Doenjang Soup81m
    Netflix
  • S1E5Course N° 5 Snowflake Schnitzel76m
    Netflix
  • S1E6Course N° 6 Black Sesame Macaron75m
    Netflix
  • S1E7Course N° 7 Dongnae Pajeon on a Rainy Day71m
    Netflix
  • S1E8Course N° 8 Rice Wine Beef Bourguignon79m
    Netflix
  • S1E9Course N° 9 Pressure-Cooked Ogyetang81m
    Netflix
  • S1E10Course N° 10 Joseon Restaurant78m
    Netflix
  • S1E11Course N° 11 Soy Meat Gujeolpan & Eggplant Pie81m
    Netflix
  • S1E12Course N° 12 Hwanseban83m
    Netflix