Bon Appétit, Your Majesty
Seen it?2025 | 1 seasons | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes), it drew serious awards attention and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans.
- The mood
- Mind-bending.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings.
- What might put you off
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
After time traveling to the Joseon era, a talented chef meets a tyrant king. Her modern dishes captivate his palate, but royal challenges await her.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
8.6 out of 10
- AwardsStrong
18 wins and 24 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Limited series that reached a modest audience; spent 10 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 896K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Jang Tae-yoo
- YoonaYeon Ji-young
- Lee Chae-minKing Yi Heon
- Kang Han-naKang Mok-ju
- Choi Gwi-hwaPrince Jesan
- Oh Eui-sikIm Song-jae
- Seo Yi-sookQueen Dowager Inju
- Park Young-woonSu-hyeok
- Yoon Seo-ahSeo Gil-geum
- Lee Joo-ahnKong-gil
- Kim Hyeon-mokMin Gae-deok