The WORST episodes of Julia (2022)

Every episode of Julia (2022) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Julia (2022)!

Inspired by Julia Child's extraordinary life and her show The French Chef, which essentially invented food television.

Last Updated: 10/10/2024Network: MaxStatus: Ended
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Loup en Croûte
star
7.25
80 votes

#1 - Loup en Croûte

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/16/2023

In France, while butting heads with Simca over volume two of their seminal cookbook, Julia takes inspiration from an exceptional meal. Back in Boston, Avis escorts Russ to an eye-opening dinner party.

Directors: Melanie Mayron
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Chocolate Mousse
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7.45
71 votes

#2 - Chocolate Mousse

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/23/2023

After returning to Boston, Julia finds herself at odds with her new director and Avis's new beau. Later, a run-in with an old colleague finds Julia fielding questions from the FBI.

Directors: Jenée LaMarque
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Pressed Duck
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7.49
75 votes

#3 - Pressed Duck

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/16/2023

Left to her own devices in Paris, Avis bonds with a prominent existentialist while Julia turns to her friends at Le Cordon Bleu for help with an impossible recipe.

Directors: Scott Ellis
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Fried Chicken
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7.56
75 votes

#4 - Fried Chicken

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/16/2023

After failing to see eye to eye on a handful of recipes, Julia and Simca propose a culinary showdown for a group of guests. At Hunter's birthday party, newcomer Elaine faces scrutiny from her coworkers.

Directors: Melanie Mayron
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Bûche De Noël
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7.64
69 votes

#5 - Bûche De Noël

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/30/2023

While preparing for an interview with Life magazine, Julia is thrown by a surprise visit from Paul’s domineering twin brother, Charles.

Directors: Erica Dunton
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Shrimp & Grits
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7.65
66 votes

#6 - Shrimp & Grits

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/14/2023

After receiving an invitation from the White House, the WGBH crew travels down to the nation’s capital for a chance to film inside the President’s own kitchen. Back in Boston, Paul finds himself at the beck and call of various friends in need.

Directors: Jenée LaMarque
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Chartwinkerie
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7.68
63 votes

#7 - Chartwinkerie

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/7/2023

While WGBH prepares for their annual fundraiser, Julia receives an offer from a network with the funds to take The French Chef to the next level.

Directors: Melanie Mayron
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Coq au Vin
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7.77
162 votes

#8 - Coq au Vin

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/31/2022

Facing mounting pressure from station executives, Julia struggles to figure out how to present a complicated recipe. Later, on-set flubs threaten the future of the show – and Julia's career.

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Crêpes Suzette
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7.77
149 votes

#9 - Crêpes Suzette

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/14/2022

After the show debuts in California, Julia, Paul, Russ, and Judith journey to San Francisco, where Julia discovers she has a significant fanbase.

Directors: Jenée LaMarque
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Petit Fours
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7.78
145 votes

#10 - Petit Fours

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/7/2022

As WGBH reaps the rewards of their new star's efforts, a jealous rival threatens the station's burgeoning success. While Julia struggles with the price of fame, Paul begins to accept defeat, and Alice changes tack.

Directors: Erica Dunton
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Omelette
star
7.83
201 votes

#11 - Omelette

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/31/2022

In 1962, cookbook author Julia Child boldly pitches a groundbreaking television series centered on demonstrations for the home cook despite push-back from male station executives and her own husband.

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Boeuf Bourguignon
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7.85
157 votes

#12 - Boeuf Bourguignon

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/31/2022

When the show goes over budget, Julia doubles down on her efforts to continue making her dream a reality. As Paul contends with his fearsome father-in-law, Alice struggles with her new assignment.

Directors: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Eboni Booth
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Bread vs. Sweetbreads
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7.90
144 votes

#13 - Bread vs. Sweetbreads

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/2022

A bad roll of videotape leads to reshoots and a dubious decision to replace chicken with a less savoury meat.

Directors: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Erica Lipez
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Lobster Américaine
star
8.04
73 votes

#14 - Lobster Américaine

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/21/2023

When the FBI descends on WGBH, Julia uses her experience in wartime espionage to keep the crew safe from accusations of 'un-American conduct'.

Directors: Scott Ellis
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Foie Gras
star
8.05
137 votes

#15 - Foie Gras

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/28/2022

During an awkward lunch with her publisher, Julia is unexpectedly inspired by an offhand comment from a well-respected chef.

Directors: Jenée LaMarque
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Chocolate Souffle
star
8.10
128 votes

#16 - Chocolate Souffle

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/5/2022

Despite an extraordinary run, Julia decides to make the season finale the series' last, shocking the staff of WGBH and Paul.

Directors: Scott Ellis
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