Overview
Series synopsis
The Korean Chef, also known as 더 코리안 셰프 is a South Korean documentary television series that premiered on SBS on February 12, 2026. It stars Shin Ha-kyun, 강민구, Im Gi-hak and 박정현.
A documentary series explores the pressure chefs and restaurants face once they earn fine dining's highest honor — Michelin stars.
Premise
A documentary series explores the pressure chefs and restaurants face once they earn fine dining's highest honor — Michelin stars.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shin Ha-kyun as 내레이션
- 강민구 as Chef
- Im Gi-hak as Chef
- 박정현 as Chef
- 박정은 as Chef
- 신창호 as Chef
- 이하성 as Chef
- 이용우 as Chef
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | February 12, 2026 | February 19, 2026 |
Season 1 preview
2 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | February 12, 2026 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 19, 2026 |
Production
Genres
Documentary
Country
KR
Original language
ko
Release
| Original network/platform | SBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 12, 2026 |
| Last aired | February 19, 2026 |
| Status | continue |