A Chef's Life
Series Overview
A character-driven documentary and cooking series that takes viewers inside the life of Chef Vivian Howard, who, with her husband Ben Knight, left the big city to open a fine dining restaurant in small-town Eastern North Carolina.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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5 Seasons • 60 Episodes
30 min per episode
2013 – 2017
Premiered: Sat, Sep 7, 2013
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 5, Episode 10: “King Cornbread”
While enjoying some time at home, Vivian films a segment for a morning TV show where cornbread takes center stage. She then stops by a Kinston institution that merges cornbread with another Southern signature to create a handheld delicacy called “the pig and a puppy,” and creates her own version for a charity dinner. Back in the kitchen, Mrs. Scarlett & Ms. Lillie team up in a cornbread cook-off.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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A Chef's Life Season 2 | Coming October 2014 | PBS FoodOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-08-20
Cast & Creators
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Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-G: General Audience — Suitable for all ages.
International Certification Matrix
General Audience — Suitable for all ages.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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What is A Chef's Life about?
A character-driven documentary and cooking series that takes viewers inside the life of Chef Vivian Howard, who, with her husband Ben Knight, left the big city to open a fine dining restaurant in small-town Eastern North Carolina.
How many seasons does A Chef's Life have?
A Chef's Life comprises 5 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in A Chef's Life?
Key cast members in A Chef's Life include Vivian Howard, Ben Knight.
Who created or directed A Chef's Life?
A Chef's Life was developed and directed by Not specified.