The Prime Minister's Chef (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Series · ★ 6.7
Released in 2016, The Prime Minister's Chef is a drama series.
What it’s about. The heroine is the Prime Minister’s Chef, a post revived after 70 years since the Yoshida Cabinet. A 25 year old female chef, Kurumi Ichiki is appointed to the post skipping over veteran chefs for her extraordinary talent. And the female genius chef sails into the Prime Minister’s residence, which is still very much male dominant, and takes it over and captivates VIPs and politicians with her exquisite culinary skills. An exciting and entertaining culinary drama filled with wide variety of mouthwatering dishes from authentic highbrow French cuisine to down-to-earth creative cross-culture dishes popular among today’s young gourmets.
Who’s in it. The Prime Minister's Chef stars Ayame Goriki as Kurumi Ichiki, Yua Shinkawa as Yuko Tachibana, Fumiyo Kohinata as Ichiro Ato and Kenichi Takitoh as Seiji Koga, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Prime Minister's Chef has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Prime Minister's Chef page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Prime Minister's Chef tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Prime Minister's Chef (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Prime Minister's Chef change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Prime Minister's Chef worth watching?
- The Prime Minister's Chef holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Prime Minister's Chef?
- The Prime Minister's Chef stars Ayame Goriki, Yua Shinkawa, Fumiyo Kohinata, Kenichi Takitoh and Issey Takahashi.
- When was The Prime Minister's Chef released?
- The Prime Minister's Chef was released in 2016.