The Cook of Castamar — 2021-2021 · 1 season · 12 eps

★ 7.4

The Cook of Castamar

Name: The Cook of Castamar
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2021
Rating: 7.4

2021-2021 1 season 12 episodes

★ 7.4 (6,217 votes) Bottom 46%

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Set in early 18th-century Madrid, the plot follows the love story between an agoraphobic cook and a widowed nobleman.

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🏆 Top Episodes

#1 8.0

S1E11 Lub-dub

Diego resorts to kidnapping in an attempt to find Enrique so he can seek vengeance. Amelia acts as Gabriel's caretaker and tries to lift his spirits.

S1E10 7.9

Lo que de verdad importa

After a wounded Alfredo reports back to Castamar, Diego desperately looks for his brother. Úrsula is tormented by someone from her past.

S1E8 7.6

Lo que no será

Diego helps Clara search for evidence of her condemned father's innocence. Enrique plots to frame Francisco. Amelia asks Elisa for a favor.

4. S1E4 "Vuela" 7.5
5. S1E5 "La decisión" 7.5
6. S1E7 "Para que no nos borren" 7.5
7. S1E12 "El lugar de cada uno" 7.5
8. S1E2 "La noche del rey" 7.4
9. S1E9 "La verdad" 7.4
10. S1E1 "El ingrediente esencial" 7.3

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S1E6 7.3

Donde no llega la luz

Diego and Amelia celebrate their news but Gabriel voices his suspicions. Sol waits for her wish to be fulfilled. Enrique remembers a failed plan.

11. S1E3 "Credo ut intelligam" 7.3
10. S1E1 "El ingrediente esencial" 7.3
9. S1E9 "La verdad" 7.4
8. S1E2 "La noche del rey" 7.4

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3 Standouts

4 Infamous

4 Hidden Gems

1 Forgettable

Top Standout: S1E12 El lugar de cada uno

Most Infamous: S1E1 El ingrediente esencial

Best Hidden Gem: S1E11 Lub-dub

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