Jack Bourdain, a once famous chef, has hit rock bottom. Out of the blue, Jack is offered an opportunity to get back in the game as head chef at a top New York restaurant. There's just one problem: the owner gives Jack a mere 48 hours to fully staff his kitchen and prepare to dazzle over 300 customers including the food critic for the New York Times
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- 01x04 French Fight (Dec. 05, 2005)
- 01x03 Dinner Date… (Oct. 03, 2005)
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Directors
- Darren Star (2 episodes)
- Lev L. Spiro (2 episodes)
- Michael Spiller (2 episodes)
Writers
- David Hemingson (16 episodes)
- Anthony Bourdain (13 episodes)
- Richard Appel (2 episodes)
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- Based on the book "Kitchen Confidential" by chef Anthony Bourdain.
- The pilot was shot at Maison G in Los Angeles, and then a sound stage was built replicating the restaurant.
- Bradley Cooper is a cooking enthusiast himself.



















